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Radiative Transfer Theory for Active Remote Sensing of Two-Layer Random Medium
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Robert Tong-Ik Shin, and Jin Au Kong, "Radiative Transfer Theory for Active Remote Sensing of Two-Layer Random Medium," , Vol. 01, 359-417, 1989.
doi:10.2528/PIER88050200
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