P-band Radar Data Classification by Neural Network for Amazonian Land Cover Assessment

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 2620-2622

  Nepomuceno, A M ^a   Freitas, C C ^a   Valeriano, D M ^a   Dos Santos, J R ^a   Dutra, L V ^a   Da Silva, N C ^b   Santa Rosa, A N de C ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Land cover; P band; Radar

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; FORESTRY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAPPING; NEURAL NETWORKS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

LAND COVER ASSESSMENT;

RADAR;

EID: 0242626147     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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