Mapping Canadian wetlands using L-band radar satellite imagery S

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 1032-1035

  Whitcomb, J ^a   Moghaddam, M ^a   McDonald, K ^b   Podest, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boreal; JERS; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGY; MAPPING; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPACE-BASED RADAR; TRACKING RADAR; WETLANDS;

ALOS/PALSAR; BOREAL; BOREAL WETLANDS; JERS; L BAND RADARS; ROBUST ALGORITHM; SATELLITE RADAR; STATIC MAP;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 77951108649     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2009.5418280     Document Type: Conference Paper

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