Monitoring land surface soil moisture: co-inversion of visible,infrared and passive microwave sensing data

ZHAO Jie-Peng; ZHANG Xian-Feng; BAO Hui-Yi; TONG Qing-Xi; WANG Xu-Yang; LIAO Chun-Hua

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