Rice Crop Monitoring Using Sentinel-1 SAR Data: A Case Study in Saku, Japan

Global warming affects rice crop production, causing deterioration of rice grain quality. This study used C-band microwave images taken by the Sentinel-1 satellites to monitor rice crop growth with the aim to understand microwave backscatter behavior, focusing on decreases in panicle water contents...

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Main Authors: Shoko Kobayashi, Hiyuto Ide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/14/3254