Jeffrey Walker
Soil Moisture Coverage: Veg (Mean PR)
6.6 GHz
10.7 GHz
Njoku, personal communication (JPL)
Passive Microwave -> all weather capability, less affected by roughness, topography and vegetation
Brightness Temp – soil moisture and temperature
SMMR -> AMSR (6.6GHz) and TRMM (10.7GHz)
L-band ideal