Coupling SAR and optical remote sensing data for soil moisture retrieval over dense vegetation covered areas

• Jiahao Shi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou, China, Key Laboratory of Conservation and Intensive Use of Water Resources in the Yellow River Basin of Henan Province, Zhengzhou, China

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• Huan Yang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou, China, Key Laboratory of Conservation and Intensive Use of Water Resources in the Yellow River Basin of Henan Province, Zhengzhou, China

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• Xinli Hou,

  Roles Software, Visualization

  Affiliation North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou, China

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• Honglu Zhang,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou, China

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• Guozhong Tang,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou, China

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• Heng Zhao,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou, China, Key Laboratory of Conservation and Intensive Use of Water Resources in the Yellow River Basin of Henan Province, Zhengzhou, China

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• Fuqiang Wang

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

  * E-mail: wangfuqiang@ncwu.edu.cn

  Affiliations North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou, China, Key Laboratory of Conservation and Intensive Use of Water Resources in the Yellow River Basin of Henan Province, Zhengzhou, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3614-7082

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