Automated delineation of coastline from polarimetric SAR imagery

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 25, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 3423-3438

  Yu, Y ^a   Acton, S T ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; AUTOMATION; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; SPECKLE; WATERSHEDS;

AUTOMATED DELINEATION; BOUNDARY SEGMENTS; COASTLINES; LOGARITHMS;

COASTAL ZONES;

COASTAL ZONE; FILTER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SEGMENTATION; SPECKLE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; URBAN AREA;

EID: 3843110415     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0143116032000160444     Document Type: Article

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