A complete high-resolution coastline of antarctica extracted from orthorectified radarsat SAR imagery

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 605-616

  Liu, Hongxing ^a   Jezek, Kenneth C ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ALGORITHMS; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ADAPTIVE THRESHOLDING METHODS; IMAGE PROCESSING ALGORITHMS;

REMOTE SENSING;

ALGORITHM; COASTAL ZONE; IMAGE PROCESSING; RADARSAT; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 4143058090     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14358/PERS.70.5.605     Document Type: Review

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