A Review of the Applications of ASCAT Soil Moisture Products

L. Brocca,W. Crow,L. Ciabatta,C. Massari,P. Rosnay,M. Enenkel,S. Hahn,G. Amarnath,S. Camici,A. Tarpanelli,W. Wagner

Published 2017 in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

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2017
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IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
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2017-02-06
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Computer Science, Environmental Science
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DOI 10.1109/JSTARS.2017.2651140
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