Effects of Ocean Wind, Foam/Spray and Atmosphere on Four Stokes Parameters in Passive Polarimetric Remote Sensing of the Ocean Based on Numerical Simulations and Analytic Theory

Abstract

A. Microwave emission and scattering of foam based on Monte Carlo simulations of dense media; B. Polarimetric passive microwave remote sensing of wind vectors with foam-covered, rough ocean surfaces; C. Brightness temperature of ocean with wind based on paralleled code of MoM with RWG basis function.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2002
Accession Number
ADA629245

Entities

People

  • Leung Tsang

Organizations

  • University of Washington

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Accuracy
  • Brightness
  • Computational Complexity
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Emissivity
  • Energy Conservation
  • Engineering
  • Equations
  • Measurement
  • Microwaves
  • Monte Carlo Method
  • Parallel Computing
  • Polarization
  • Radiative Transfer
  • Remote Sensing
  • Simulations

Readers

  • Atmospheric Remote Sensing.
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Electromagnetic Wave Scattering and Antenna Radiation Engineering