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Monitoring of land-related processes in South America using multi-parameter SAR: Soil and Vegetation monitoring in Pampas and Chaco forest

Thu, 12/09/2021 - 09:43
Start Date: 
2016
Programme: 
Discovery
End Date: 
2017
Programme Reference: 
AO4a
Country: 
Italy
Contractor: 
UNIV II ROMA TOR VERGATA
Description: 

The forthcoming launch of SAOCOM satellites will make multitemporal L band signatures available. To take benefit from this opportunity, this study analyzes and models L band signatures of typical Argentinean crops, and proposes an algorithm able to retrieve soil moisture.

Application Domain: 
Earth Observation
Keywords: 
Alcantara
SAR
SAOCOM-CS
Land monitoring
South America
Vegitation
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