Accuracy of bathymetric assessment by locally analyzing radar ocean wave imagery (February 2008)

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2906-2913

  Flampouris, Stylianos ^a   Ziemer, Friedwart ^a   Seemann, Joerg ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b V2T Vision to Technology GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Area measurement; Error analysis; Geophysical inverse problems; Geophysical measurements; Geophysical signal processing; Marine radar

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ARRAYS; BATHYMETRY; CORRELATION METHODS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; OCEANOGRAPHY; RADAR; SURFACE WAVES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE SONAR; WATER WAVES;

AREA MEASUREMENT; GEOPHYSICAL INVERSE PROBLEMS; GEOPHYSICAL MEASUREMENTS; GEOPHYSICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; MARINE RADAR;

ERROR ANALYSIS;

EID: 53849139734     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2008.919687     Document Type: Conference Paper

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