Comparison of RADARSAT-1 and IKONOS satellite images for urban features detection

Information Fusion

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-249

  Weydahl, Dan Johan ^a   Bretar, Frédéric ^b   Bjerke, Pål ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT FFI   (Norway)

^b INSTITUT GÉOGRAPHIQUE NATIONAL   (France)

Author keywords

Change detection; High resolution; Optical imaging; Satellite image; Synthetic aperture radar; Urban features

Indexed keywords

AIRPORTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAND USE; MICROWAVE DEVICES; REMOTE SENSING; SENSORS;

CHANGE DETECTION; HIGH-RESOLUTION; OPTICAL IMAGING; SATELLITE IMAGE; URBAN FEATURES;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 17444418278     PISSN: 15662535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.inffus.2004.07.001     Document Type: Article

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