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Author(s): Christian Mätzler 1  and  Christian Melsheimer 2
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Source: Thermal Microwave Radiation: Applications for Remote Sensing,2006
Publication date January 2006

This book chapter gives an introduction to radiative transfer with focus on microwave radiometry. The topics discussed include: Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation; the radiative transfer equation; and polarisation and Stokes parameters.

Inspec keywords: radiowave propagation; heat radiation; microwave measurement; electromagnetic wave polarisation; radiometry; radiative transfer

Other keywords: Kirchhoff thermal radiation law; microwave radiometry; radiative transfer equation; Stokes parameters; polarisation

Subjects: Electromagnetic waves: theory

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