Determination of bathymetric and current maps by the method DiSC based on the analysis of nautical X-band radar image sequences of the sea surface (November 2007)

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2267-2279

  Senet, Christian M ^a   Seemann, Joerg ^a   Flampouris, Stylianos ^b   Ziemer, Friedwart ^b  

^a V2T Vision to Technology GmbH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Geophysical inverse problems; Geophysical measurements; Geophysical signal processing; Marine radar; Waves

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; COASTAL ZONES; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; OCEAN CURRENTS; OPTICAL PROJECTORS; RADAR; RADIO; REMOTE SENSING; SENSORS; SPACE OPTICS; SURFACE WAVES;

CLASSIFICATOR; COASTAL AREAS; CONTINUOUS OBSERVATION; CURRENT FIELDS; DATA SETS; GEOPHYSICAL INVERSE PROBLEMS; GEOPHYSICAL MEASUREMENTS; GEOPHYSICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; GROUND-BASED; HIGH-SPATIAL RESOLUTION; MARINE RADAR; MULTI BEAM ECHO SOUNDERS; REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES; SEA STATES; SEA SURFACES; SPATIAL MAPS; TIDAL CURRENTS; WAVES; X-BAND RADARS;

MAPS;

EID: 48849107191     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2008.916474     Document Type: Article

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