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Lightweight and compact radiometers for soil moisture measurement: A review

Ho et al., 2021

Document ID
16381633583708428504
Author
Ho T
Feng J
Bilawal F
Shehab S
Trinh K
Yang Y
Rüdiger C
Walker J
Karmakar N
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine

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Fresh water is considered to be one of the most precious natural resources in many countries. Given that soil moisture plays a salient role in vegetation growth, the continuous and timely measurement of soil moisture content is critical to manage water shortages …
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