Passive/Active Soil Moisture Retrieval Algorithms |
| Session Type: Oral |
| Time: Wednesday, March 26, 10:10 - 11:50 |
| Location: Ramo Auditorium, Bldg 77 |
| Session Chairs: Simonetta Paloscia, IFAC-CNR and Eni Njoku, NASA - Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| 1: A PROTOTYPE ANN BASED ALGORITHM FOR THE SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL FROM L- BAND IN VIEW OF THE INCOMING SMAP MISSION |
| Emanuele Santi; IFAC - CNR |
| Simonetta Paloscia; IFAC - CNR |
| Simone Pettinato; IFAC - CNR |
| Giacomo Fontanelli; IFAC - CNR |
| 2: PASSIVE AND ACTIVE FOREST SIMULATIONS AND COMPARISONS WITH SMAPEX-3 DATA |
| Cristina Vittucci; University of Rome Tor Vergata |
| Leila Guerriero; University of Rome Tor Vergata |
| Paolo Ferrazzoli; University of Rome Tor Vergata |
| Rachid Rahmoune; University of Rome Tor Vergata |
| Mihai Tanase; University of Melbourne |
| Rocco Pancera; University of Melbourne |
| Alessandra Monerris; Monash University |
| Christoph Rudiger; Monash University |
| Y Gao; Monash University |
| Jeff Walker; Monash University |
| 3: SPATIO-TEMPORAL DOWNSCALING OF SOIL MOISTURE FROM PASSIVE MICROWAVE USING ACTIVE MICROWAVE |
| Sat Kumar Tomer; Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la BIOsphère |
| Ahmad Al Bitar; Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la BIOsphère |
| Sekhar Muddu; Indian Institute of Science |
| Samuel Corgne; UMR 6554 CNRS LETG Rennes Costel |
| Yann Kerr; Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la BIOsphère |
| 4: MODELING PASSIVE AND ACTIVE MICROWAVE SIGNATURES OF GRASS IN THE MAQU AREA OF THE TIBETAN PLATEAU |
| Laura Dente; University of Twente |
| Leila Guerriero; University of Rome Tor Vergata |
| Paolo Ferrazzoli; University of Rome Tor Vergata |
| Zhongbo Su; University of Twente |
| Rogier van der Velde; University of Twente |
| 5: DEVELOPMENT OF THE SMAP RADIOMETER SOIL MOISTURE ALGORITHM USING SMOS OBSERVATIONS |
| Rajat Bindlish; USDA ARS HRSL |
| Thomas Jackson; USDA ARS HRSL |
| Steven Chan; NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology |
| Tianjie Zhao; USDA ARS HRSL |
| Michael Cosh; USDA ARS HRSL |
| Peggy O'Neill; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| Eni Njoku; NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology |
| Andreas Colliander; NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology |
| Yann Kerr; Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la BIOsphère |
