Features of merchant Ship in high-resolution spaceborne SAR imagery

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6419, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Chen, Peng ^a   Huang, Weigen ^a   Yang, Jingsong ^a   Fu, Bin ^a  

^a Yunnan Institute of Geological Environment Monitoring   (China)

Author keywords

Feature; High resolution; Merchant ship; SAR

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); IMAGE PROCESSING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; OIL TANKERS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WAKES;

HIGH RESOLUTION; MERCHANT SHIP; SHIP TONNAGE;

MERCHANT MARINE;

EID: 33846235910     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.712995     Document Type: Conference Paper

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