Comparison of topographic correction methods

Remote Sensing

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 184-196

  Richter, Rudolf ^a   Kellenberger, Tobias ^b   Kaufmann, Hermann ^c  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b Federal Office of Topography swisstopo   (Switzerland)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

C; Gamma; Modified Minnaert methods; Multi sensor imagery; Topography

Indexed keywords

C; GAMMA; GAMMA CORRECTION; GEOGRAPHIC AREAS; LANDSAT-5; LANDSAT-7 ETM+; MODIFIED MINNAERT METHODS; MULTI-SENSOR IMAGERY; SEMI-EMPIRICAL; TOPOGRAPHIC CORRECTION;

EID: 78049359614     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs1030184     Document Type: Article

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