Assessment of the mapping capabilities of ERS-1 SAR data for flood mapping: A case study in Germany

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1415-1425

  Oberstadler, R ^a   Honsch H ^a   Huth, D ^a  

^a Company for Applied Remote Sensing ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Automatic classification; ERS 1 SAR; Flood mapping; Visual image analysis; Water level measurement

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAPPING; RADAR IMAGING; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WATER LEVELS;

EUROPEAN REMOTE SENSING (ERS) SATELLITES;

FLOODS;

EID: 0031212595     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1085(199708)11:10<1415::aid-hyp532>3.0.co;2-2     Document Type: Article

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