Towards an atmosphere free interferogram; First comparison between ENVISAT's ASAR and MERIS water vapor observations

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 5, Issue , 2003, Pages 2977-2980

  Moisseev, Dmitri ^a   Hanssen, Ramon ^a   Sabater, Joaquín ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; ENVISAT; MERIS; SAR interferometry; Subsidence

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETRY; MAPPING; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; RADIO WAVES;

TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 0242457541     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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