Model Analysis of Backscatter and Emission from Vegetated Terrains
- 1 January 1991
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications
- Vol. 5 (2) , 175-193
- https://doi.org/10.1163/156939391x00554
Abstract
A model representing vegetation as an ensemble of randomly oriented dielectric disks overlaying an infinite half space with a rough boundary has been implemented to compute in a unified approach bo...Keywords
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