Microwave radar and radiometric remote sensing /
A successor to the classic Artech House Microwave Remote Sensing series, this comprehensive and up-to-date resource previously published by University of Michigan Press provides you with theoretical models, system design and operation, and geoscientific applications of active and passive microwave r...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
The University of Michigan Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Microwave Radar and Radiometric Remote Sensing; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction ; Chapter 2 Electromagnetic Wave Propagation and Reflection ; Chapter 3 Remote-Sensing Antennas ; Chapter 4 Microwave Dielectric Properties of Natural Earth Materials; Chapter 5 Radar Scattering ; 5-1 Wave Polarization in a Spherical Coordinate System; 5-2 Scattering Coordinate Systems; 5-2.1 Forward Scattering Alignment (FSA) Convention; 5-2.2 Backscatter Alignment (BSA)Convention; Photo Credits; Computer Codes; 1-1 Why Microwaves for Remote Sensing?; 1-2 A Brief Overview of Microwave Sensors.
- 1-3 A Short History of Microwave Remote Sensing1-4 The Electromagnetic Spectrum; 1-5 Basic Operation and Applications of Radar; 1-6 Basic Operation and Applications of Radiometers; 1-7 Image Examples; 2-1 EM Plane Waves; 2-2 Plane-Wave Propagation in Lossless Media; 2-3 Wave Polarization in a Lossless Medium; 2-4 Plane-Wave Propagation in Lossy Media; 2-5 Electromagnetic Power Density; 2-6 Wave Reflection and Transmission at Normal Incidence; 2-7 Wave Reflection and Transmission at Oblique Incidence; 2-8 Reflectivity and Transmissivity; 2-9 Oblique Incidence onto a Lossy Medium.
- 2-10 Oblique Incidence onto a Two-Layer CompositePROBLEMS; 3-1 The Hertzian Dipole; 3-2 Antenna Radiation Characteristics; 3-3 Friis Transmission Formula; 3-4 Radiation by Large-Aperture Antennas; 3-5 Rectangular Aperture with Uniform Field Distribution ; 3-6 Circular Aperture with Uniform Field Illumination; 3-7 Nonuniform-Amplitude Illumination; 3-8 Beam Efficiency; 3-9 Antenna Arrays; 3-10 N-Element Array with Uniform Phase Distribution; 3-11 Electronic Scanning of Arrays; 3-12 Antenna Types; 3-13 Active Antennas; PROBLEMS; 4-1 Pure-Water Single-Debye Dielectric Model (f d"50 GHz).
- 4-2 Saline-Water Double-Debye Dielectric Model (f d"1000 GHz)4-4 Dielectric Mixing Models for Heterogeneous Materials; 4-5 Sea Ice; 4-6 Dielectric Constant of Snow; 4-7 Dielectric Constant of Dry Rocks; 4-8 Dielectric Constant of Soils; 4-9 Dielectric Constant of Vegetation; PROBLEMS; 1-3.1 Radar; 1-3.2 Radiometers; 1-5.1 Operation of Remote-Sensing Radars; 1-6.1 Radiometer Operation; 1-6.2 Applications of Microwave Radiometry; 2-1.1 Constitutive Parameter; 2-1.2 Maxwell's Equations; 2-1.3 Complex Permittivity; 2-1.4 Wave Equations; 2-3.1 Linear Polarization; 2-3.2 Circular Polarization.
- 2-3.3 Elliptical Polarization2-4.1 Low-Loss Dielectric; 2-4.2 Good Conductor; 2-5.1 PlaneWave in a Lossless Medium; 2-5.2 PlaneWave in a Lossy Medium; 2-5.3 Decibel Scale for Power Ratios; 2-6.1 Boundary between Lossless Media; 2-6.2 Boundary between Lossy Media; 2-7.1 Horizontal Polarization-Lossless Media; 2-7.2 Vertical Polarization; 2-10.1 Input Parameters; 2-10.2 Propagation Matrix Method; 2-10.3 Multiple Reflection Method; 3-2.1 Antenna Pattern; 3-2.2 Beam Dimensions; 3-2.3 Antenna Directivity; 3-2.4 Antenna Gain; 3-2.5 Radiation Efficiency; 3-2.6 Effective Area of a Receiving Antenna.