Techniques for high accuracy relative and absolute localization of TerraSAR-X / TanDEM-X data

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2464-2467

  Balss, Ulrich ^a   Eineder, Michael ^a   Fritz, Thomas ^a   Breit, Helko ^a   Minet, Christian ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

bistatic SAR; geodesy; pixel localization accuracy; synthetic aperture radar (SAR)

Indexed keywords

ACQUISITION GEOMETRY; BISTATIC; BISTATIC SAR; GEOLOCATIONS; GEOMETRIC ACCURACY; GROUND TARGET; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; RADAR POSITIONS; SAR(SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR); SIGNAL PROPAGATION; SPACEBORNE RADAR; TANDEM-X; TERRASAR-X;

GEODETIC SATELLITES; GEOLOGY; GEOMETRY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; PIXELS; REMOTE SENSING; SPACE OPTICS; SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 80955123972     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2011.6049710     Document Type: Conference Paper

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