A case of timely satellite image acquisitions in support of coastal emergency environmental response management

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1168-1172

  Ramsey III, Elijah ^a   Werle, Dirk ^b   Lu, Zhong ^c   Rangoonwala, Amina ^d   Suzuoki, Yukihiro ^e  

^a NATIONAL WETLANDS RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b AERDE Environmental Research   (Canada)

^c CASCADES VOLCANO OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d IAP World Services Inc   (United States)

^e AScI Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal flooding and damage; Satellite optical and radar image data; Strategic collections

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052311942     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-09-00012     Document Type: Article

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