Decorrelating remote sensing color bands from bathymetry in optically shallow waters

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1655-1660

  Conger, Christopher L ^a   Hochberg, Eric J ^b   Fletcher III, Charles H ^a   Atkinson, Marlin J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Bathymetry; Coastal remote sensing; Kailua Bay; LIDAR; Quickbird; Radiative transfer; Reflectance

Indexed keywords

COLOR; DATA PROCESSING; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; WATER;

COASTAL REMOTE SENSING; DECORRELATING; KAILUA BAY; NATURAL LOGARITHM; QUICKBIRD; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; WAVEBANDS;

BATHYMETRY;

EID: 33744750213     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2006.870405     Document Type: Article

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