Mapping and monitoring clear-cuts in Swedish forest using ALOS Palsar satellite images

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Pantze, Andreas ^a   Krantz, Anders H ^a   Fransson, Johan E S ^a   Olsson, Håkan ^a   Santoro, Maurizio ^b   Eriksson, Leif E B ^c   Ulander, Lars M H ^c  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b GAMMA REMOTE SENSING   (Switzerland)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Change detection; Clear cut; Deforestation; L band; Radar; SAR

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED LAND OBSERVING SATELLITES; BOREAL FORESTS; CHANGE DETECTION; CLEAR-CUT; CUT DETECTION; DATA SETS; DETECTION ALGORITHM; FOREST CHANGE; IMAGE PAIRS; MULTI-TEMPORAL; OPERATIONAL ALTERNATIVES; PHASED ARRAY TYPE L-BAND SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; REFERENCE LAYER; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGES; TEMPORAL CONSISTENCY; THRESHOLDING ALGORITHMS; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

BACKSCATTERING; DEFORESTATION; GEOLOGY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; PIXELS; RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SIGNAL DETECTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

MAPPING;

DEFORESTATION; GEOLOGY; MAPPING; RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES;

EID: 77950933238     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2009.5417826     Document Type: Conference Paper

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