Polarization ratio characteristics of electromagnetic scattering from sea ice in polar areas*

Project supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (Grant No. 2016YFC1401007), the Global Change Research Program of China (Grant No. 2015CB953901), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 41776181), and the Postgraduate Research & Practice Innovation Program of Jiangsu Province, China (Grant No. KYCX18 1012).

Zhao Li1, Xie Tao2, 3, †, Meng Lei4, Perrie William5, Yang Jin-Song6, Fang He1, Chen Han1, Ai Run-Bing1
       

For L-band, (a) variations of the polarization ratio with incident angle for seawater, bare and snow-covered sea ice and (b) their difference varying with incident angle.