Preface |
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Introduction to Microwave Scattering and Emission Models for Users |
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1 | (8) |
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1 | (2) |
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3 | (3) |
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Model Definitions for Active and Passive Sensing |
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6 | (3) |
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The Small Perturbation Surface Backscattering Model |
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9 | (38) |
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9 | (4) |
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11 | (2) |
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Isotropic Exponential Correlation with a Gaussian Height Distribution |
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13 | (7) |
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Theoretical Trends for the Exponential Correlation |
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14 | (4) |
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Comparison with Measurements |
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18 | (2) |
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Isotropic Gaussian Correlation with a Gaussian Height Distribution |
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20 | (6) |
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Theoretical Trends for the Gaussian Correlation |
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20 | (5) |
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Comparison with Measurements |
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25 | (1) |
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Isotropic x-Power Correlation with a Gaussian Height Distribution |
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26 | (8) |
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Theoretical Trends for the x-Power Correlation |
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27 | (6) |
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Comparison with Measurements |
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33 | (1) |
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Isotropic x-Exponential Correlation with a Gaussian Height Distribution |
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34 | (6) |
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Theoretical Trends for the x-Exponential Correlation |
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35 | (3) |
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Comparison with Measurements |
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38 | (2) |
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Isotropic Exponential-Like Correlation with a Gaussian Height Distribution |
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40 | (4) |
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Theoretical Trends for the Exponential-Like Correlation |
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42 | (1) |
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Comparison with Measurements |
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43 | (1) |
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44 | (1) |
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45 | (2) |
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The Simplified Integral Equation Surface Backscattering Model |
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47 | (114) |
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47 | (6) |
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48 | (4) |
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Computer Program Organization |
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52 | (1) |
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Isotropic Exponential Correlation |
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53 | (18) |
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Theoretical Trends in Like Polarized Scattering with Exponential Correlation |
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54 | (6) |
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Theoretical Trends in Cross-Polarized Scattering with Exponential Correlation |
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60 | (2) |
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Comparison with Measurements |
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62 | (9) |
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Isotropic Gaussian Correlation |
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71 | (21) |
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Theoretical Trends in Like Polarized Scattering with Gaussian Correlation |
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71 | (6) |
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Theoretical Trends in Cross-Polarized Scattering with Gaussian Correlation |
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77 | (3) |
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Comparison with Measurements and Simulations |
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80 | (12) |
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Isotropic x-Power Correlation |
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92 | (25) |
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Theoretical Trends in Like Polarized Scattering with x-Power Correlation |
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92 | (9) |
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Theoretical Trends in Cross-Polarized Scattering with x-Power Correlation |
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101 | (3) |
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Comparison with Measurements and Simulations |
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104 | (13) |
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Isotropic x-Exponential Correlation |
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117 | (15) |
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Theoretical Trends in Like Polarized Scattering with x-Exponential Correlation |
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117 | (11) |
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Comparison with Measurements |
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128 | (4) |
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Isotropic Exponential-Like Correlation |
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132 | (26) |
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A Comparison of Spectral Contents |
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134 | (2) |
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Theoretical Trends in Like Polarized Scattering with Exponential-Like Correlation |
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136 | (8) |
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Comparison with Measurements and Simulations |
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144 | (14) |
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158 | (1) |
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159 | (2) |
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The IEM-B Surface Backscattering Model |
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161 | (106) |
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161 | (5) |
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Isotropic Exponential Correlation |
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166 | (15) |
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Theoretical Trends for Like Polarization with Exponential Correlation |
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167 | (8) |
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Comparison with Measurements |
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175 | (6) |
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Isotropic Gaussian Correlation |
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181 | (19) |
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Theoretical Trends for Like Polarization with Gaussian Correlation |
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182 | (5) |
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Comparison with Measurements and Simulations |
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187 | (13) |
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Isotropic x-Power Correlation |
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200 | (22) |
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Theoretical Trends for Like Polarization with x-Power Correlation |
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201 | (8) |
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Comparison with Measurements and Simulations |
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209 | (13) |
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Isotropic x-Exponential Correlation |
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222 | (13) |
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Theoretical Trends for x-Exponential Correlation |
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222 | (10) |
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Comparison with Measurements |
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232 | (3) |
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Isotropic Exponential-Like Correlation |
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235 | (22) |
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A Comparison of Spectral Contents |
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238 | (2) |
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Theoretical Trends for Exponential-Like Correlation |
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240 | (8) |
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Comparison with Measurements and Simulations |
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248 | (9) |
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Illustration of Surface Parameter Selection |
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257 | (6) |
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257 | (2) |
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259 | (1) |
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Effect of Correlation Length |
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260 | (1) |
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Effect of Dielectric Constant |
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261 | (2) |
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263 | (1) |
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264 | (3) |
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Backscattering from Multiscale Surfaces |
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267 | (32) |
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267 | (1) |
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Backscattering from Multiscale Rough Surfaces |
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268 | (15) |
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Two-Scale Gaussian-Distributed, Gaussian-Correlated Random Surface |
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269 | (7) |
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Three-Scale Gaussian-Distributed, Gaussian-Correlated Random Surface |
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276 | (6) |
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Conclusions on Multiscale Surface |
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282 | (1) |
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Anisotropically Rough Surfaces |
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283 | (13) |
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Anisotropic Exponential Correlation |
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283 | (5) |
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Anisotropic Gaussian Correlation |
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288 | (6) |
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An Anisotropic p-Exponential Correlation |
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294 | (2) |
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296 | (1) |
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297 | (2) |
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Bistatic Properties of the IEM-B Surface Scattering Model |
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299 | (32) |
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299 | (1) |
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The Bistatic Scattering Coefficients |
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299 | (3) |
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Theoretical Behaviors and Model Comparisons |
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302 | (18) |
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302 | (10) |
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Comparisons with the Simplified IEM Model |
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312 | (8) |
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Comparisons with Bistatic Scattering from Known Surfaces |
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320 | (8) |
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320 | (5) |
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Coherent Contribution in Azimuthal Scattering |
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325 | (1) |
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High-Frequency Effects on Modeling |
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326 | (2) |
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328 | (1) |
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328 | (2) |
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330 | (1) |
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The Standard Moment Method |
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331 | (28) |
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331 | (1) |
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Generation of Digital Surfaces |
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331 | (3) |
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Surface with an Analytic Correlation Function |
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332 | (1) |
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Surface with a Digital Correlation Function |
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333 | (1) |
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Two-Dimensional Surface Scattering Simulation |
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334 | (9) |
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Moment Method Formulation for Dielectric Surfaces |
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334 | (9) |
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Simulation Parameter Selection for Single-Scale Rough Surfaces |
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343 | (5) |
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Effective Window Width Relative to the Gaussian Window |
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343 | (2) |
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Points Per Wavelength or Correlation Length |
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345 | (1) |
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345 | (3) |
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Comparisons with Measurements from Known Rough Surfaces |
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348 | (8) |
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Conversion of a Two-Dimensional Simulation to Three Dimensions |
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348 | (1) |
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Comparisons with Measurements |
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349 | (7) |
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356 | (1) |
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357 | (2) |
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Model for Scattering from a Low-Dielectric Layer of Rayleigh Scatterers with Irregular Layer Boundaries |
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359 | (18) |
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359 | (1) |
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Geometry of the Scattering Problem |
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360 | (2) |
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Rayleigh Layer Parameters |
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362 | (1) |
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363 | (4) |
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363 | (1) |
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Effects of Optical Depth and Surface Scattering |
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364 | (3) |
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Comparison with Measurements |
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367 | (9) |
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367 | (1) |
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368 | (2) |
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Comparisons with Soybeans |
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370 | (2) |
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372 | (1) |
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373 | (3) |
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376 | (1) |
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376 | (1) |
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Emission Models for Rough Surfaces and a Rayleigh Layer with Irregular Layer Boundaries |
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377 | (48) |
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377 | (1) |
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378 | (1) |
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Parameter Effects of the Surface Emission Model |
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378 | (7) |
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Effects of Surface Height Variations |
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378 | (3) |
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Effects of Different Correlation Lengths |
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381 | (1) |
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Effects of Surface Dielectric Constant |
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382 | (1) |
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383 | (2) |
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Comparison with Measurements |
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385 | (2) |
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Emission from a Soil Surface |
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385 | (1) |
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385 | (2) |
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Rayleigh Layer over a Rough Surface |
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387 | (19) |
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Parameter Effects of a Rayleigh Layer Model |
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389 | (9) |
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Comparisons with Measurements |
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398 | (8) |
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Emission from a Rayleigh Layer---Numerical Solution |
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406 | (17) |
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Solution of Radiative Transfer Equation |
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408 | (3) |
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Comparisons with Measurements |
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411 | (12) |
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423 | (1) |
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423 | (2) |
About the Authors |
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425 | (2) |
Index |
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