Suppression of speckle in synthetic aperture radar images using wavelet

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 507-519

  Fukuda, S ^a   Hirosawa, H ^a  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDGE DETECTION; OPTICAL FILTERS; SPECKLE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

SPECKLE SUPPRESSION;

RADAR IMAGING;

IMAGE ANALYSIS; RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SAR; SPECKLE; WAVELET;

EID: 0032004476     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311698216125     Document Type: Article

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