The use of Envisat alternating polarization SAR images in agricultural monitoring in comparison with radarsat-1 SAR images

International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives

Volumn 35, Issue , 2004, Pages 132-137

  Karjalainen, Mika ^a   Kaartinen, Harri ^a   Hyyppä, Juha ^a   Laurila, Heikki ^b   Kuittinen, Risto ^a  

^a FINNISH GEODETIC INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Monitoring; Polarization; SAR; Satellite

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CROPS; CULTIVATION; DAMAGE DETECTION; GEODETIC SATELLITES; IMAGE ACQUISITION; MONITORING; POLARIZATION; SATELLITES; SOIL MOISTURE; SPACE-BASED RADAR; SURVEYS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

AGRICULTURAL AREAS; AGRICULTURAL MONITORING; ALTERNATING POLARIZATION; APPLICATION AREA; DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS; MEASUREMENTS OF; SATELLITE IMAGES; YIELD ESTIMATION;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 80051742691     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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