Electro-optical and radar systems for disaster management: Lessons and perspectives from India

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6412, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Hegde, V S ^a   Srivastava, S K ^a   Bandyopadhayay, S ^a   Manikiam, B ^a  

^a INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

Author keywords

Disaster management; Early warning system; Electro optical system; EO constellation; SAR

Indexed keywords

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; CONFORMAL MAPPING; DISASTER PREVENTION; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; EARTH OBSERVATION; QUALITY OF INFORMATION;

RADAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 33846857197     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.694079     Document Type: Conference Paper

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