Detection of coastlines in SAR images using wavelet methods

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2270-2281

  Niedermeier, Andreas ^a   Romaneeíen, Edzard ^b   Lehner, Susanne ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; EDGE DETECTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTUARIES; FEATURE EXTRACTION; RADAR IMAGING; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SPECKLE; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

ACTIVE CONTOUR;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 0034271785     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.868884     Document Type: Article

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