Accuracy of Topographic Maps Derived from ERS-1 Interferometric Radar

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 823-836

  Zebker, Howard A ^a   Werner, Charles L ^a   Rosen, Paul A ^a   Hensley, Scott ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA REDUCTION; INTERFEROMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODELS; FIRST EUROPEAN REMOTE SENSING SATELLITE (ERS1); TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 0028468323     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.298010     Document Type: Article

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