Combined Use of GF-3 and Landsat-8 Satellite Data for Soil Moisture Retrieval over Agricultural Areas Using Artificial Neural Network

Soil moisture is the basic condition required for crop growth and development. Gaofen-3 (GF-3) is the first C-band synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) satellite of China, offering broad land and ocean imaging applications, including soil moisture monitoring. This study developed an approach to estimate s...

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Main Authors: Qingyan Meng, Linlin Zhang, Qiuxia Xie, Shun Yao, Xu Chen, Ying Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Advances in Meteorology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9315132