Regional crop monitoring and discrimination based on simulated ENVISAT ASAR wide swath mode images

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 371-393

  Blaes, X ^a   Holecz, F ^b   van Leeuwen, H J C ^c   Defourny, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b SARMAP SA   (Switzerland)

^c Synoptics bv   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROPS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

NARROW SWATH MODE IMAGE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION IMPACT; WIDE SWATH MODE IMAGE;

REMOTE SENSING;

CROP IMPROVEMENT; CROP PLANT; DATA SET; ENVISAT-1; GROWING SEASON; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

BELGIUM; BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; HORDEUM; POACEAE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34250899958     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160600735608     Document Type: Article

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