Extrapolation of airborne polarimetric and interferometric sar data for validation of bio-geo-retrieval algorithms for future spaceborne SAR missions

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Scheiber, Rolf ^a   Lee, Seung Kuk ^a   Papathanassiou, Konstantinos P ^a   Floury, Nicolas ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (France)

Author keywords

Delayed reflected signals; Multi path correction; Multi path modeling

Indexed keywords

FOREST HEIGHT; INTERFEROMETRIC SAR; LONG WAVELENGTH; MULTI-PATH; POLINSAR; PROPAGATION PATHS; REFLECTED SIGNAL; RETRIEVAL ALGORITHMS; SAR DATA; SAR IMAGES; SPACE-BORNE; SPACEBORNE SAR; TEMPORAL DECORRELATION;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; EXTRAPOLATION; GEODETIC SATELLITES; GEOLOGY; INTERFEROMETRY; IONOSPHERE; POLARIMETERS; POLAROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING;

DATA FLOW ANALYSIS;

EID: 77951107537     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2009.5418253     Document Type: Conference Paper

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