Comparison of classification accuracy between fully polarimetric and dual-polarization SAR images

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 440-443

  Turkar, Varsha ^a   Deo, Rinki ^a   Hariharan, S ^b   Rao, Y S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b TERNA ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Radar polarimetry; speckle; synthetic aperture radar; target decomposition; terrain classification

Indexed keywords

C-BAND SAR DATA; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; COMPLEX IMAGE; DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; DUAL-POLARIZATION SAR; DUAL-POLARIZATIONS; DUAL-POLARIZED; ENVISAT; ENVISAT ASAR; OPTICAL DATA; PHASE INFORMATION; POLARIMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; RADAR POLARIMETRY; SAR DATA; TARGET DECOMPOSITION; TERRAIN CLASSIFICATION; TERRASAR-X;

GEOLOGY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; POLARIMETERS; POLARIZATION; POLAROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 80955144987     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2011.6049159     Document Type: Conference Paper

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