Evaluation of Simplified Polarimetric Decomposition for Soil Moisture Retrieval over Vegetated Agricultural Fields

This paper investigates a simplified polarimetric decomposition for soil moisture retrieval over agricultural fields. In order to overcome the coherent superposition of the backscattering contributions from vegetation and underlying soils, a simplification of an existing polarimetric decomposition i...

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Main Authors: Hongquan Wang, Ramata Magagi, Kalifa Goita, Thomas Jagdhuber, Irena Hajnsek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/8/2/142