@article{PAR00026100, title = {{A}nalysis of polarimetric {GNSS}-{R} airborne data as a function of land use}, author = {{Z}ribi, {M}. and {D}assas, {K}. and {D}ehaye, {V}. and {F}anise, {P}ascal and {A}yari, {E}. and {L}e {P}age, {M}ichel}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he objective of this study is to analyze global navigation satellite system reflectometry ({GNSS}-{R}) data variations as a function of land cover using airborne measurements obtained with the global navigation satellite system reflectometry instrument ({GLORI}), which is a polarimetric instrument. {GNSSR} measurements were acquired at the agricultural {U}rgell site in {S}pain in {J}uly 2021. {I}n situ measurements describing the soil and vegetation properties were then obtained simultaneously with flight measurements. {T}he behavior of the observable copolarization [right-right ({RR})] reflectivity {G}({RR}) and the cross polarization [right-left ({RL})] reflectivity {G}({RL}) as a function of land use is discussed. {T}he distribution of coherent and incoherent components in the reflected power is estimated for different types of land cover.}, keywords = {{S}oil ; {R}eflectivity ; {S}ea measurements ; {V}egetation mapping ; {S}oil measurements ; {I}rrigation ; {S}urface roughness ; {G}lobal navigation satellite ; system reflectometry instrument ({GLORI}) ; {GNSS}-{R} ; land use}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{IEEE} {G}eoscience and {R}emote {S}ensing {L}etters}, volume = {20}, numero = {}, pages = {2502105 [ ]}, ISSN = {1545-598{X}}, year = {2023}, DOI = {10.1109/lgrs.2023.3270730}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/{PAR}00026100}, }