Research Article

Multitemporal Soil Moisture Retrieval over Bare Agricultural Areas by Means of Alpha Model with Multisensor SAR Data

Table 1

Configuration parameters and acquisition time of multisensor SAR data.

SAR dataAcquisition dateBand frequencyPolarizationIncidence angleImaging modeResolutionRevisit period

Radarsat-2Oct. 2015 to Mar. 2016C 5.4 GHzHH36°Multilook fine5 m24 days
Sentinel-1AOct. 2015 to Mar. 2016C 5.4 GHzVV/VH38°Interferometric wide swath20 m12 days