Capabilities of L-band SAR data for arctic glacier motion estimation

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 3799-3802

  Strozzi, Tazio ^a   Wiesmann, Andreas ^a   Sharov, Aleksey ^b   Kouraev, Alexei ^c   Wegmüller, Urs ^a   Werner, Charles ^a  

^a GAMMA REMOTE SENSING   (Switzerland)

^b JOANNEUM RESEARCH   (Austria)

^c LEGOS   (France)

Author keywords

Glacier motion; Ionosphere; L band SAR; Offset tracking; SAR interferometry

Indexed keywords

GLACIERS; INTERFEROMETRY; IONOSPHERE; MOTION ESTIMATION;

GLACIER MOTION; OFFSET TRACKING; SAR INTERFEROMETRY;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 34948875336     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2006.978     Document Type: Conference Paper

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