An Ice-Motion Tracking System at the Alaska SAR Facility

IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 44-54

  Kwok, Ronald ^a   Curlander, John C ^a   Pang, Shirley S ^a   Mcconnell, Ross ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Vexcel Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; RADAR IMAGING; RADAR--SYNTHETIC APERTURE; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

ALASKA SAR FACILITY; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FEATURE MATCHING; GEOPHYSICAL PROCESSING SYSTEM; ICE-MOTION TRACKING SYSTEM; RADARSAT REMOTE SENSING SATELLITES;

ICE;

EID: 0025245906     PISSN: 03649059     EISSN: 15581691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/48.46835     Document Type: Article

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