Potential for RADARSAT-2 interferometry: Glacier monitoring using speckle tracking

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 504-509

  Short, N H ^a   Gray, A L ^b  

^a Noetix Research Inc   (Canada)

^b CANADA CENTRE FOR REMOTE SENSING   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CREEP; GLACIERS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INTERFEROMETRY; MAPPING; SEISMOLOGY; SPECKLE; VOLCANOES;

GLACIER MONITORING; SPECKLE TRACKING; TERRAIN DISPLACEMENT;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 4944249079     PISSN: 07038992     EISSN: 17127971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5589/m03-071     Document Type: Article

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