Microwave wavelengths over 5 cm (such as C-band or L-band) result in dielectric constants of approximately 80 for liquid water compared to 3 to 5 for dry soil (Engman and Chauhan, 1995).
Microwave wavelengths over 5 cm (such as C-band or L-band) result in dielectricconstants of approximately 80 for liquid water compared to 3 to 5 for dry soil(Engman and Chauhan, 1995).