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Martti Hallikainen

Martti Hallikainen

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
54
Citations
13152
World Ranking
3985
National Ranking
60

Overview

Martti Hallikainen is affiliated with Aalto University in Finland and has contributed to several fields within earth and environmental sciences. Their research primarily addresses areas related to atmospheric and environmental engineering disciplines.

The main fields of study Hallikainen focuses on include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Within these broader fields, their work delves further into subfields such as:

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Environmental Engineering

Hallikainen's research topics cover a range of environmental and cryospheric phenomena. Key areas of study comprise:

  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Precipitation Measurement and Analysis
  • Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing

Collaboration is part of Hallikainen's research activities, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Juha Lemmetyinen
  • Lingmei Jiang

This combination of expertise reflects an interdisciplinary approach integrating atmospheric and environmental engineering perspectives, with particular attention to measurement and analysis techniques for cryospheric and soil moisture phenomena.

Best Publications

  • Microwave Dielectric Behavior of Wet Soil-Part II: Dielectric Mixing Models

    Myron C. Dobson;Fawwaz T. Ulaby;Martti T. Hallikainen;Mohamed A. El-Rayes

  • Microwave Dielectric Behavior of Wet Soil-Part 1: Empirical Models and Experimental Observations

    Martti T. Hallikainen;Fawwaz T. Ulaby;Myron C. Dobson;Mohamed A. El-Rayes

  • HUT snow emission model and its applicability to snow water equivalent retrieval

    J.T. Pulliainen;J. Grandell;M.T. Hallikainen

  • Dielectric properties of snow in the 3 to 37 GHz range

    M. Hallikainen;F. Ulaby;M. Abdelrazik

  • Application of an empirical neural network to surface water quality estimation in the Gulf of Finland using combined optical data and microwave data

    Yuanzhi Zhang;Jouni Pulliainen;Sampsa Koponen;Martti Hallikainen

  • The Physical Basis for Sea Ice Remote Sensing

    Martti Hallikainen;Dale P. Winebrenner

  • Artificial neural network-based techniques for the retrieval of SWE and snow depth from SSM/I data

    M Tedesco;J Pulliainen;M Takala;M Hallikainen

  • Extinction Behavior of Dry Snow in the 18-to 90-GHz Range

    Martti T. Hallikainen;Fawwaz T. Ulaby;Tahera Emille Van Deventer

  • The use of ERS-1 SAR data in snow melt monitoring

    J.T. Koskinen;J.T. Pulliainen;M.T. Hallikainen

  • Retrieval of biomass in boreal forests from multitemporal ERS-1 and JERS-1 SAR images

    L. Kurvonen;J. Pulliainen;M. Hallikainen

  • A semi-operative approach to lake water quality retrieval from remote sensing data

    Jouni Pulliainen;Kari Kallio;Karri Eloheimo;Sampsa Koponen

  • Backscattering properties of boreal forests at the C- and X-bands

    J.T. Pulliainen;K. Heiska;J. Hyyppa;M.T. Hallikainen

  • Comparison of algorithms for retrieval of snow water equivalent from Nimbus-7 SMMR data in Finland

    M.T. Hallikainen;P.A. Jolma

  • Passive Microwave Signatures of Sea Ice

    Duane T. Eppler;L. Dennis Farmer;Alan W. Lohanick;Mark R. Anderson

  • Multitemporal behavior of L- and C-band SAR observations of boreal forests

    J.T. Pulliainen;L. Kurvonen;M.T. Hallikainen

  • Incidence angle dependence of the statistical properties of C-band HH-polarization backscattering signatures of the Baltic Sea ice

    M.P. Makynen;A.T. Manninen;M.H. Simila;J.A. Karvonen

  • Water quality retrievals from combined Landsat TM data and ERS-2 SAR data in the Gulf of Finland

    Yuanzhi Zhang;J.T. Pulliainen;S.S. Koponen;M.T. Hallikainen

  • Landuse mapping with ERS SAR interferometry

    T. Strozzi;P.B.G. Dammert;U. Wegmuller;J.-M. Martinez

  • Radar-based forest biomass estimation

    Yrjö Rauste;Tuomas Häme;Jouni Pulliainen;Kaarina Heiska

  • Seasonal dynamics of C-band backscatter of boreal forests with applications to biomass and soil moisture estimation

    J.T. Pulliainen;P.J. Mikhela;M.T. Hallikainen;J.-P. Ikonen

Frequent Co-Authors

Jouni Pulliainen
Jouni Pulliainen Finnish Meteorological Institute
Juha Hyyppä
Juha Hyyppä Finnish Geospatial Research Institute
Juha Lemmetyinen
Juha Lemmetyinen Finnish Meteorological Institute
Andreas Colliander
Andreas Colliander California Institute of Technology
Mahta Moghaddam
Mahta Moghaddam University of Southern California
Anna Kontu
Anna Kontu Finnish Meteorological Institute
Erkki Somersalo
Erkki Somersalo Case Western Reserve University
Hannu Hyyppä
Hannu Hyyppä Aalto University
Christian Haas
Christian Haas Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Fawwaz T. Ulaby
Fawwaz T. Ulaby University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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