ERS-1 synthetic aperture radar repeat-pass interferometry studies: Implications for radarsat

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 441-454

  Vachon, P W ^a   Ceudtner, D ^b   Cray, A L ^a   Touzi, R ^a  

^a CANADA CENTRE FOR REMOTE SENSING   (Canada)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETRY; ORBITS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SPECIFICATIONS; SURFACES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ORBIT CONSTRAINT SPECIFICATIONS; PHASE DIFFERENCE; REPEAT PASS SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; SCENE COHERENCE; SURFACE CHANGE;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 0029491499     PISSN: 07038992     EISSN: 17127971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07038992.1995.10855167     Document Type: Article

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