Developing adaptive algorithm for automatic detection of geological linear features using RADARSAT-1 SAR data

International Journal of Physical Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 2223-2229

  Marghany, Maged ^a   Hashim, Mazlan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

2D Gaussian algorithm; Adaptive algorithm; Lee algorithm; Linear feature; RADARSAT 1 SAR; SAR Satellite Data

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650971091     PISSN: 19921950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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