Ocean wave extraction from RADARSAT synthetic aperture radar inter-look image cross-spectra

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 21-37

  Dowd, Michael ^a   Vachon, Paris W ^b   Dobson, Fred W ^c   Olsen, Richard B ^d  

^a ST ANDREWS BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

^b CANADA CENTRE FOR REMOTE SENSING   (Canada)

^c BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^d NORWEGIAN DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT FFI   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; STATISTICAL METHODS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WATER WAVES;

SPECTRAL DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 0035118057     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.898662     Document Type: Article

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