Integrating physical and topographic information into a fuzzy scheme to map flooded area by SAR

Sensors

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 4151-4164

  Pierdicca, Nazzareno ^a   Chini, Marco ^a   Pulvirenti, Luca ^a   Macina, Flavia ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Data fusion; Flood; Fuzzy; SAR

Indexed keywords

CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; FUZZY; FUZZY SETS THEORY; SAR; SPECULAR REFLECTIONS; SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS; TOPOGRAPHIC INFORMATION;

DATA FUSION; FUZZY SETS; SURVEYS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

FLOODS;

EID: 48749085864     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s8074151     Document Type: Article

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