The effect of vertical measurement resolution on the correlation structure of a ground penetrating radar reflection image

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 21, 2004, Pages

  Knight, Rosemary ^a   Tercier, Paulette ^b   Irving, James ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

0694 Electromagnetics: Instrumentation and techniques; 0994 Exploration Geophysics: Instruments and techniques; 1894 Hydrology: Instruments and techniques

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL CORRELATION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; REFLECTION; SEDIMENTS; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; RADAR; RADAR MEASUREMENT; RADAR REFLECTION;

GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; RADAR REFLECTIONS; SUBSURFACE WATER; VERTICAL RESOLUTION;

GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; RADAR IMAGING;

GEOSTATISTICS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; REFLECTANCE;

CORRELATION STRUCTURE; GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; LATERAL CORRELATION; MAXIMUM CORRELATIONS; MEASUREMENT RESOLUTION; SUBSURFACE WATERS; VERTICAL RESOLUTION;

EID: 13244299316     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021112     Document Type: Article

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