Mathematical and Physical Modelling of Microwave Scattering and Polarimetric Remote Sensing Monitoring the Earth’s Environment Using Polarimetric Radar: Formulation and Potential Applications /
Radar technology is increasingly being used to monitor the environment. This monograph provides a review of polarimetric radar techniques for remote sensing. The first four chapters cover the basics of mathematical, statistical modelling as well as physical modelling based on radiowave scattering th...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands,
2001.
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| Series: | Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Scope of the Subject
- Description of the research program
- Outline of the monograph
- An Introduction to Mathematical and Physical Modelling of Microwave Scattering and Polarimetric Remote Sensing
- to Inverse Radar Scattering Problems
- Description of Remote Sensing by Radar Polarimetry
- Physical and Mathematical Modelling
- Summary of Available Scattering Methods
- Diagnostics of the Earth’s Environment Using Polarimetric Radar Monitoring: Formulation and Potential Applications
- Basic Mathematical Modelling for Random Environments
- Review of Vegetation Models
- Electrodynamic and Physical Characteristics of the Earth’s Surfaces
- Reflection of Electromagnetic Waves from Non-Uniform Layered Structures
- Radiowave Reflection from Structures with Internal Ruptures
- Scattering of Waves by a Layer with a Rough Boundary
- Polarimetric Methods for Measuring Permittivity Characteristics of the Earth’s Surface
- Implementing Solutions to Inverse Scattering Problems: Signal Processing & Applications
- Concluding Remarks
- Review of Potential Applications of Radar Polarimetry
- Historical Development of Radar Polarimetry in Russia.
