Geometric Accuracy in Airborne SAR Images

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 241-258

  Blacknell, D ^a   Finley, I P ^b   Oliver, C J ^b   White, R G ^b   Wood, J W ^b   Freeman, A ^c   Quegan, S ^d   Ward, I A ^e  

^a GEC Marconi Research Center Great Baddow ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^e SCICON Limited ^*  (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34250893042     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/7.18685     Document Type: Article

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