Mathematical and Physical Modelling of Microwave Scattering and Polarimetric Remote Sensing Monitoring the Earth's Environment Using Polarimetric Radar: Formulation and Potential Applications

Name: Mathematical and Physical Modelling of Microwave Scattering and Polarimetric Remote Sensing Monitoring the Earth's Environment Using Polarimetric Radar: Formulation and Potential Applications
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ISBN: 9781402001222

ISBN-10: 1402001223

ISBN-13: 9781402001222

Edition: 2001

Authors: A. I. Kozlov, L. P. Ligthart, A. I. Logvin

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Radar technology is increasingly being used to monitor the environment. This monograph provides a review of polarimetric radar techniques for remote sensing.

Book details

List price: $169.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Publication date: 12/31/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 410
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.806
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgements



Introduction



An Introduction to Mathematical and Physical Modelling of Microwave Scattering and Polarimetric Remote Sensing



Introduction 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 and Applications



Concluding Remarks



Review of Potential Applications of Radar Polarimetry



Historical Development of Radar Polarimetry in Russia


App. A


App. B


App. C


App. D


App. E


App. F


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