Wavelet analysis in sar ocean image profiles for internal wave detection and wavelength estimation

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 933-945

  Rödenas, Josep A ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

B splines; Compactly supported orthonormal wavelets; Continuous wavelet transform (cwt); Discrete wavelet transform (dwt); Ers 1 sar ocean images; Gaussian wavelet; Internal waves; Multiresolution analysis; Scalogram; Soliton model

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADAR IMAGING; SIGNAL DETECTION; SOLITONS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

CONTINUOUS WAVELET TRANSFORM (CWT); DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORM (DCT); GREYTONE PATTERNS; SCALOGRAM;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0031186907     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.602535     Document Type: Article

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