Overview of ALOS research and science program

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5570, Issue , 2004, Pages 10-21

  Tadono, Takeo ^a   Shimada, Masanobu ^a   Watanabe, Manabu ^a   Rosenqvist, Ake ^a   Furuta, Ryoichi ^a  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ALOS; AVNIR 2; Calibration; DEM; Disaster monitoring; Forest monitoring; PALSAR; PRISM; Validation

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; EARTH (PLANET); FORESTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SENSORS; SATELLITE GROUND STATIONS; SPACE RESEARCH; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ADVANCED LAND OBSERVING SATELLILTE (ALOS); AVNIR-2; DEM; DISASTER MONITORING; FOREST MONITORING; JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY (JAXA); PALSAR; PRISM; VALIDATION;

SATELLITES;

CALIBRATION; FORESTS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; RADAR; SATELLITES; SENSORS;

EID: 15944413468     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.565485     Document Type: Conference Paper

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