Subsidence of Kolkata (Calcutta) City, India during the 1990s as observed from space by Differential Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry (D-InSAR) technique

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 102, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 176-185

  Chatterjee, R S ^a   Fruneau, Benedicte ^b   Rudant, J P ^b   Roy, P S ^c   Frison, Pierre Louis ^b   Lakhera, R C ^a   Dadhwal, V K ^a   Saha, Ranajit ^d  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF REMOTE SENSING   (India)

^b UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

^c NATIONAL REMOTE SENSING AGENCY   (India)

^d West Bengal State Water Investigation Directorate   (India)

Author keywords

D InSAR; ERS; ESA Category 1 project; Groundwater over draft; Kolkata (Calcutta); Land subsidence

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; CLIMATE CHANGE; GROUNDWATER; INTERFEROMETRY;

D-INSAR; ERS; ESA CATEGORY-1 PROJECT; GROUNDWATER OVER-DRAFT; KOLKATA (CALCUTTA); LAND SUBSIDENCE;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

AQUIFER; ARTIFACT; BASELINE SURVEY; CLAY; GROUNDWATER FLOW; SUBSIDENCE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WATER LEVEL;

ASIA; CALCUTTA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WEST BENGAL;

RAJA;

EID: 33646151158     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2006.02.006     Document Type: Article

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