Evaluation of the single reference image snow-covered area estimation method for the boreal forest zone

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Luojus, Kari ^a   Pulliainen, Jouni ^a   Metsämäki, Sari ^b  

^a FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Hydrologicalforecasting; Snow monitoring; Snow covered area (SCA); Wideswath synthetic aperture radar

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST ZONE; BOREAL FORESTS; HELSINKI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY; HYDROLOGICALFORECASTING; OPTICAL SATELLITES; RADARSAT 1; REFERENCE IMAGE; REGIONAL SCALE; SNOW COVERED AREA; SNOW-COVERED AREA (SCA); SNOW-MELT SEASON; SPACEBORNE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; WIDESWATH SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ESTIMATION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; GEOLOGY; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SNOW; SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 77951120969     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2009.5418233     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

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2. K. Luojus, J. Pulliainen, S. Metsämäki, and M. Hallikainen, "Enhanced SAR-Based Snow-Covered Area Estimation Method for Boreal Forest Zone," IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., vol. 47 no. 3, pp 922-935, March 2009.