Near real-time monitoring of river ice in support of flood forecasting in Eastern Canada: Towards the integration of earth observation technology in flood hazard mitigation

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 2268-2271

  Puestow, T M ^a   Randell, C J ^a   Rollings, K W ^b   Khan, A A ^b   Picco, R ^b  

^a C CORE   (Canada)

^b Government of Newfoundland and Labrador   (Canada)

Author keywords

Flood; River Ice; SAR

Indexed keywords

EARTH SCIENCES; FLOODS; HAZARDS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MONITORING; OBSERVATORIES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; RIVERS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WEATHER FORECASTING;

FLOOD DAMAGES; FLOOD HAZARDS; RIVER ICE; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ICE;

EID: 15944373158     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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