Iceberg detection capabilities of radarsat synthetic aperture radar

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 476-486

  Power, Desmond ^a   Youden, James ^a   Lane, Kelley ^a   Randell, Charles ^a   Flett, Dean ^b  

^a C CORE   (Canada)

^b Canadian Ice Service   (Canada)

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EID: 0011017763     PISSN: 07038992     EISSN: 17127971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07038992.2001.10854888     Document Type: Article

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