Polarimetric detection of objects buried in snowpack by a synthetic aperture fm-cw radar

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-51

  Yamaguchi, Yoshio ^a   Moriyama, Toshifumi ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; OBJECT RECOGNITION; POLARIMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SNOW; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

BURIED OBJECT DETECTION; TARGET DETECTION;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 0029756545     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.481891     Document Type: Article

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