Polarization orientation effects in urban areas on SAR data

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 7, Issue , 2005, Pages 4863-4867

  Kimura, Hiroshi ^a   Papathanassiou, Konstantinos P ^b   Hajnsek, Irena ^b  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dihedral corner reflector; Pi SAR; Polarization orientation shift; Radar polarimetry; Urban areas

Indexed keywords

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; BACKSCATTERING; DATA PROCESSING; LIGHTING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DIHEDRAL CORNER REFLECTOR; GROUND SURFACE PATCH; PI-SAR; POLARIZATION ORIENTATION SHIFT; RADAR POLARIMETRY; URBAN AREAS;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 33745714265     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2005.1526763     Document Type: Conference Paper

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