Estimation of Arctic glacier motion with satellite L-band SAR data

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 636-645

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

^a GAMMA REMOTE SENSING   (Switzerland)

^b LEGOS   (France)

^c JOANNEUM RESEARCH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Artic; Displacement map; Glaciers; Satellite radar

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ICE PROBLEMS; IONOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT; MOTION ESTIMATION; RADAR IMAGING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DISPLACEMENT MAPS; IONOSPHERIC DISTURBANCES; SATELLITE RADARS;

GLACIERS;

AURORA; AZIMUTH; DETECTION METHOD; ESTIMATION METHOD; GLACIER DYNAMICS; ICE CAP; IONOSPHERE; RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; SATELLITE DATA; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ARCTIC; ARKHANGELSK [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; EURASIA; FRANZ JOSEF LAND; NOVAYA ZEMLYA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; RUSSIAN PLATFORM; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 39749175144     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2007.06.007     Document Type: Article

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