K-Distribution and Polarimetric Terrain Radar Clutter
- 1 January 1989
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications
- Vol. 3 (8) , 747-768
- https://doi.org/10.1163/156939389x00412
Abstract
A multivariate K- distribution is proposed to model the statistics of fully polarimetric radar data from earth terrain with polarizations HH, HV, VH, and VV. In this approach, correlated polarizati...Keywords
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