Publications about 'passive'

Books and proceedings

1. Adrian K. Fung and K. S. Chen. Microwave Scattering and Emission Models for Users. Artech House, Boston, London, 2010. Keyword(s): Remote Sensing, Physics, Microwaves, Scattering, Scattering Models, Emission models, Emission, actice, passive, passive microwace, microwave remote sensing, radar, radar remote sensing, radar scattering, backscatter models, microwave scattering models, microwave emission models, radar scattering models, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Computational Science and Modelling. [bibtex-entry]



2. Leung Tsang, Jin Au Kong, and Kung-Hau Ding. Scattering of Electromagnetic Waves: Theories and Applications, volume 1. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., July 2000. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Thesis

1. Pooja S. Mahapatra. Geodetic network design for InSAR: Application to ground deformation monitoring. PhD thesis, TU Delft, 2015. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, InSAR Persistent Scatterer Interferometry, PSI, GNSS, Transponder, Geodetic Network. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Articles in journal or book chapters

1. Guido Luzi, Anna Barra, Qi Gao, Pedro F.Espin-Lopez, Riccardo Palama, Oriol Monserrat, Michele Crosetto, and Xavier Colell. A low-cost active reflector and a passive corner reflector network for assisting landslide monitoring using multi-temporal InSAR. Remote Sensing Letters, 13(11):1080-1089, 2022. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. S. T. Peters, D. M. Schroeder, M. S. Haynes, D. Castelletti, and A. Romero-Wolf. Passive Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging Using Radio-Astronomical Sources. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., pp 1-16, 2021. Keyword(s): Synthetic aperture radar, Passive radar, Sun, Radar, Focusing, Signal to noise ratio, Mathematical model, Passive radar, passive radio sounding, passive synthetic aperture radar (SAR), radio echo sounding, Back-Projection, Time-Domain Back-Projection, TDBP. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. Weike Feng, Jean-Michel Friedt, Giovanni Nico, Suyun Wang, Gilles Martin, and Motoyuki Sato. Passive Bistatic Ground-Based Synthetic Aperture Radar: Concept, System, and Experiment Results. Remote Sensing, 11(15), 2019. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. Andrea Monti-Guarnieri, Fabio Rocca, and Stefano Tebaldini. SAR interferometry. In Novel Radar Techniques and Applications Volume 1: Real Aperture Array Radar, Imaging Radar, and Passive and Multistatic Radar, Radar, Sonar and Navigation, pages 265-312. Institution of Engineering and Technology, October 2017. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Interferometry, InSAR, DInSAR, digital elevation models, land monitoring, passive bistatic companions, infrastructure monitoring, multibaseline acquisitions, mechanical stability, performance evaluation, interferometric data processing, electromagnetic wave penetration, radar signals, SAR interferometry, solid Earth monitoring, differential InSAR stacks processing, single-baseline acquisitions, persistent scatterers, SAR tomography, geosynchronous SAR. [bibtex-entry]



5. A. E. A. Blomberg, T. O. Saebo, Roy E. Hansen, R. B. Pedersen, and A. Austeng. Automatic Detection of Marine Gas Seeps Using an Interferometric Sidescan Sonar. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 42(3):590-602, July 2017. Keyword(s): Synthetic Aperture Sonar, SAS, carbon capture and storage, interferometry, oceanographic techniques, seafloor phenomena, sediments, sonar, underwater sound, volcanology, North Sea, acoustic backscatter properties, acoustic seep detection, automatic seep detection method, autonomous underwater vehicle, biogenic methane, gravel, interferometric sidescan sonar, man-made constructions, marine gas seep automatic detection, marine gas seep detection method, marine gas seep monitoring method, multibeam surveying, ocean greenhouse gases, pipelines, sandy seafloor, seafloor seeps, seafloor types, sediments, seep acoustical property, seep spatial property, sidescan surveying, signal processing techniques, silt, subseafloor CO2 storage sites, volcano CO2 release, water gas-filled bubbles, well heads, Acoustics, Backscatter, Damping, Monitoring, Resonant frequency, Sonar detection, Automatic leakage detection, carbon capture and storage (CCS) monitoring, coherence, gas seep detection, interferometric sonar, sidescan sonar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



6. S. K. Chan, R. Bindlish, P. E. O'Neill, E. Njoku, T. Jackson, A. Colliander, F. Chen, Mariko S. Burgin, S. Dunbar, J. Piepmeier, S. Yueh, D. Entekhabi, M. H. Cosh, T. Caldwell, J. Walker, X. Wu, A. Berg, T. Rowlandson, A. Pacheco, H. McNairn, M. Thibeault, J. Martinez-Fernandez, Angel Gonzalez-Zamora, M. Seyfried, D. Bosch, P. Starks, D. Goodrich, J. Prueger, M. Palecki, E. E. Small, M. Zreda, J. C. Calvet, W. T. Crow, and Y. Kerr. Assessment of the SMAP Passive Soil Moisture Product. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 54(8):4994-5007, August 2016. Keyword(s): hydrological techniques, moisture, remote sensing by radar, soil, L-band radar, L-band radiometer, Level 2 Passive Soil Moisture Product, NASA Distributed Active Archive Center at the National Snow and Ice Data Center, NASA SMAP satellite mission, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, SMAP Passive Soil Moisture product, V-pol Single Channel Algorithm, freeze-thaw state, high-resolution soil moisture global mapping, radar irrecoverable hardware failure, radiometer-only soil moisture product, soil moisture estimates, soil moisture retrievals, Agriculture, Data models, Microwave radiometry, NASA, Soil moisture, Spatial resolution, Brightness temperature, L-band, Level 2 Passive Soil Moisture Product, Level 3 Daily Composite Version, Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP), land emission, passive microwave remote sensing, soil moisture, tau-omega model, validation. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



7. C. Lin, B. Rommen, N. Floury, D. Schüttemeyer, M. W. J. Davidson, M. Kern, A. Kontu, J. Lemmetyinen, J. Pulliainen, A. Wiesmann, C. L. Werner, C. Mätzler, M. Schneebeli, M. Proksch, and T. Nagler. Active Microwave Scattering Signature of Snowpack---Continuous Multiyear SnowScat Observation Experiments. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 9(8):3849-3869, August 2016. Keyword(s): remote sensing by radar, snow, snowpack active microwave scattering signature, multiyear SnowScat observation experiment, European Space Agency SnowScat instrument, aperture scatterometer, gamma remote sensing AG, AD 2009 02, Weissfluhjoch, Davos, Switzerland, alpine snowpack, snowpack physical characterization, Sodankyla, Finland, AD 2009 11, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Lapland, passive microwave observation, winter season, time-domain snow profiling experiment, snow microstructure, snow metamorphism, snow depth, snow-water-equivalent, frequency 9.15 GHz to 17.9 GHz, Snow, Instruments, Microstructure, Spaceborne radar, Backscatter, Microwave radiometry, Microwave backscatter, radar remote sensing, scatterometer, snow microstructure, snowpack, snow-water-equivalent (SWE), time-domain profiling. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



8. J. Pan, M. Durand, M. Sandells, J. Lemmetyinen, E. J. Kim, J. Pulliainen, A. Kontu, and C. Derksen. Differences Between the HUT Snow Emission Model and MEMLS and Their Effects on Brightness Temperature Simulation. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 54(4):2001-2019, April 2016. Keyword(s): radiative transfer, remote sensing, snow, HUT snow emission model, Helsinki University of Technology, brightness temperature simulation, snow water equivalent retrieval algorithm, passive microwave measurement, multiple-layer HUT model, Microwave Emission Model of Layered Snowpacks, scattered intensity, radiative transfer equation, one-flux equation, two-flux theory, HUT scattering coefficient, trapped-radiation, natural snow cover, Sodankyla, Finland, Churchill, Canada, Colorado, USA, snow grain size was, deep snow, Born approximation, root-mean-square error, Snow, Mathematical model, Scattering, Grain size, Microwave theory and techniques, Ice, Correlation, Model comparison, passive microwave remote sensing, snow, Model comparison, passive microwave remote sensing, snow. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



9. Silvan Leinss, Andreas Wiesmann, J. Lemmetyinen, and I. Hajnsek. Snow Water Equivalent of Dry Snow Measured by Differential Interferometry. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 8(8):3773-3790, August 2015. Keyword(s): radar interferometry, remote sensing by radar, snow, Finland, SnowScat instrument, Sodankyla town, Xand Ku-band, active microwave remote sensing method, differential interferogram time series, differential radar interferometry, dry snow measurement, frequency 10 GHz, frequency 16 GHz, frequency 20 GHz, passive microwave remote sensing method, phase wrapping error, reference instrument, signal delay, snow density, snow pack spatial inhomogeneity, snow volume, snow water equivalent mapping, stratigraphy, temporal decorrelation, time 30 day, Backscatter, Ice, Instruments, Interferometry, Snow, Synthetic aperture radar, Coherence loss, SnowScat, dielectric constant of snow, differential interferometry (D-InSAR), dry snow, microwave penetration of snow, real aperture radar, snow water equivalent (SWE), synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



10. S. B. Kim, Mahta Moghaddam, L. Tsang, Mariko S. Burgin, X. Xu, and E. G. Njoku. Models of L-Band Radar Backscattering Coefficients Over Global Terrain for Soil Moisture Retrieval. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 52(2):1381-1396, February 2014. Keyword(s): Maxwell equations, permittivity, remote sensing by radar, soil, time series, vegetation mapping, L-band radar backscattering coefficient models, Maxwell equations, RMS height, VWC, accurate soil moisture inversion, airborne data, airborne observation, bare surface, co-pol RMS errors, corn crop, datacube errors, dielectric soil constant, distorted Born approximation framework, double-bounce reflectivity, double-bounce volume-surface interaction, empirical formulae, empirical parameters, fast soil moisture inversion, field-based radar data, global land surface, global terrain, grass fields, in situ observation, independent spaceborne phased array type L-band synthetic aperture radars, input parameters, international geosphere-biosphere programme scheme, land surface class simulation, lookup tables, major crops, mean difference range, numerical solutions, physical model outputs, real-time soil moisture inversion, rice crop, shrub, single scatterer, soil moisture active passive mission data, soil moisture retrieval, soil surface root mean square, sophisticated forward model direct inversion, soybean crop, spaceborne Aquarius scatterometer data, surface scattering, theoretical models. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



11. Pooja Mahapatra, Sami Samie Esfahany, Hans van der Marel, and Ramon F. Hanssen. On the Use of Transponders as Coherent Radar Targets for SAR Interferometry. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 52(3):1869-1878, March 2014. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Global Positioning System, geomorphology, geophysical equipment, radar interferometry, reliability, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping, transponders, vegetation, ERS-2, Envisat, SAR interferometry, coherent radar targets, controlled environment, corner reflectors, double-difference transponder phase measurements, empirical precision range, field experiments, geometric variations, global positioning system, ground deformation monitoring, landslide monitoring, maintenance-related degradation, operational performance, passive devices, radar line of sight, radar transponders, reliability, transponder-InSAR observations, validation measurements, validation tests, vegetated nonurbanized areas, Corner reflector, geodesy, interferometry, measurement errors, persistent scatterer, phase measurement, quality control, synthetic aperture radar, transponder. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



12. R. Magagi, A. A. Berg, K. Goita, S. Belair, T. J. Jackson, B. Toth, A. Walker, H. McNairn, P. E. O'Neill, Mahta Moghaddam, I. Gherboudj, A. Colliander, M. H. Cosh, Mariko S. Burgin, J. B. Fisher, S. B. Kim, I. Mladenova, N. Djamai, L. P. B. Rousseau, J. Belanger, J. Shang, and A. Merzouki. Canadian Experiment for Soil Moisture in 2010 (CanEx-SM10): Overview and Preliminary Results. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 51(1):347-363, January 2013. Keyword(s): land surface temperature, remote sensing, soil, vegetation, AD 2010, AD 2010 05 31 to 2010 06, AMSR-E soil moisture, CanEx-SM10, Canada, Canadian experiment, National Snow and Ice Data Center, SMOS data, SMOS mission, SMOS soil moisture product, Saskatchewan, active microwave measurement, agricultural area, airborne L-band brightness temperatures, airborne L-band radiometer data, airborne platform, boreal forested area, ocean salinity, passive microwave measurement, radio frequency, reflected soil moisture measurements, satellite platform, soil condition, soil ground-based measurements, soil moisture, soil temperature profiles, vegetation characteristics, vegetation condition, Moisture measurement, Satellites, Soil measurements, Soil moisture, Temperature measurement, Vegetation mapping, Agricultural and boreal forested areas, Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS), brightness temperature, soil moisture, validation. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



13. Alireza Tabatabaeenejad, Mariko S. Burgin, and Mahta Moghaddam. Potential of L-Band Radar for Retrieval of Canopy and Subcanopy Parameters of Boreal Forests. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 50(6):2150-2160, June 2012. Keyword(s): calibration, data analysis, forestry, remote sensing by radar, simulated annealing, soil, vegetation mapping, AD 2010 06, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, L-band radar, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, SMAP mission, Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture Radar, absolute retrieval error analysis, calibration method, canopy parameter retrieval, central Canada boreal forests, discrete scatterer radar model, forest structure, forward scattering model, global optimization scheme, inversion method, old black spruce site, old jack pine forests, optimization algorithm, optimization problem, relative retrieval error, scattering mechanisms, simulated annealing, soil moisture information, subcanopy parameter retrieval, surface soil moisture retrieval, synthetic data, vegetation parameters, young jack pine forests, Backscatter, Dielectric constant, L-band, Radar, Scattering, Soil moisture, Vegetation mapping, Allometric relationships, Canadian Experiment for Soil Moisture in 2010 (CanEx-SM10), L-band radar, Soil Moisture Active and Passive (SMAP), boreal forest, canopy, inverse problem, microwave scattering. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



14. M.A. Janssen, A. Le Gall, and L.C. Wye. Anomalous radar backscatter from Titan's surface?. Icarus, 212(1):321-328, 2011. Keyword(s): Titan, Satellites, Surfaces, Radio observations, Radar observations. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



15. H. C. Stankwitz and S. P. Taylor. Advances in non-linear apodization. IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, 21(1):3-8, January 2006. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Apodization, Spatially Variant Apodization, SVA, NonLinear Apodization, European Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity system, GeoSTAR, Y-type synthetic aperture radiometers, antenna size, bandwidth extrapolation, impulse response performance, irregularly-shaped apertures, microwave radar systems, microwave remote sensing, nonlinear apodization, parse coherent apertures, sidelobe control, sparse aperture filling property, superresolution algorithms, superresolution techniques, synthetic aperture radar systems, synthetic multiple aperture radar technology, microwave measurement, radar antennas, radar resolution, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



16. Christian Matzler and A Standley. Technical note: Relief effects for passive microwave remote sensing. 2000. [bibtex-entry]



17. Sasan S. Saatchi, D. M. Le Vine, and R. H. Lang. Microwave backscattering and emission model for grass canopies. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 32(1):177-186, January 1994. Keyword(s): atmospheric techniques, atmospheric temperature, geophysical techniques, hydrological techniques, radiometry, remote sensing, remote sensing by radar, soil, temperature measurement, 1.4 GHz, 4.75 GHz, C-band, L-band, UHF SHF, distorted Born approximation, elliptical disc, emission model, emissivity, geophysical measurement technique, grass canopies, grassland, hydrology, land surface, microwave backscattering, model, radar cross section, radar remote sensing, soil moisture, thatch layer, vegetation, vegetation canopy, wet Konza prairie, Backscatter, Electromagnetic heating, L-band, Microwave measurements, Microwave radiometry, Moisture measurement, Radar cross section, Radar measurements, Soil measurements, Soil moisture. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



18. Duane T Eppler, L Dennis Farmer, Alan W Lohanick, Mark R Anderson, Donald J Cavalieri, Josefino Comiso, Per Gloersen, Caren Garrity, Thomas C Grenfell, Martti Hallikainen, and others. Passive microwave signatures of sea ice. Microwave remote sensing of sea ice, pp 47-71, 1992. [bibtex-entry]



19. Kamal Sarabandi and Fawwaz T. Ulaby. A convenient technique for polarimetric calibration of single-antenna radar systems. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 28(6):1022-1033, November 1990. Keyword(s): Polarimetric Calibration, calibration, polarimetry, radar antennas, radar systems, X-band radar, channel imbalances, conducting sphere, crosscoupling, crosspolarization channels, crosstalk factors, effective polarization isolation, error, four-port passive network, metal sphere, polarimetric calibration, single-antenna radar systems, technique, trihedral corner reflector, Antenna measurements, Backscatter, Calibration, Crosstalk, Passive networks, Polarization, Radar antennas, Radar polarimetry, Receiving antennas, Transmitting antennas. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



20. M. W. Whitt and F. T. Ulaby. A polarimetric radar calibration technique with insensitivity to target orientation. Radio Science, 25(6):1137-1143, 1990. Keyword(s): Polarimetric Calibration, Measurement and standards, Electromagnetics: Instrumentation and techniques, Techniques applicable in three or more fields. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



21. Einar Svendsen, Christian Matzler, and Thomas C Grenfell. A model for retrieving total sea ice concentration from a spaceborne dual-polarized passive microwave instrument operating near 90 GHz. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 8(10):1479-1487, 1987. [bibtex-entry]

Conference articles

1. R. Rincon, B. Osmanoglu, P. Racette, Q. Bonds, M. Perrine, L. Brucker, S. Seufert, and C. Kielbasa. Tri-Frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar for the Measurements of Snow Water Equivalent. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., pages 8653-8655, July 2019. Keyword(s): airborne radar, hydrological equipment, hydrological techniques, radiometers, snow, synthetic aperture radar, airborne synthetic aperture radar system, snow water equivalent, SWE, radiometer, active passive microwave system, frequency bands, successful system performance, tri-frequency synthetic aperture radar, SWESARR instrument, dual polarization radar, AD 2019 11, frequency 9.65 GHz, frequency 13.6 GHz, frequency 200.0 MHz, frequency 17.25 GHz, Snow, Spaceborne radar, Radar antennas, Synthetic aperture radar, Instruments, Microwave radiometry, Snow, SAR, SWE. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. M. Haegelen, G. Briese, H. Essen, and A. Tessmann. Millimetre Wave Near Field SAR Scanner for Concealed Weapon Detection. In 7th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, pages 1-4, June 2008. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, W-Band, Apertures, Geometry, Radar imaging, Security, Sensors, Weapons. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. Lam H. Nguyen, Tuan Ton, David Wong, and Mehrdad Soumekh. Adaptive coherent suppression of multiple wide-bandwidth RFI sources in SAR. In Edmund G. Zelnio and Frederick D. Garber, editors, Algorithms for Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery XI, volume 5427, pages 1-16, 2004. SPIE. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, RFI Suppression, Ultra-Wideband SAR, Wide-Bandwidth RFI, Boom-SAR, Self-Induced Resonance Suppression, SIR Suppression. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

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