Synergy and fusion of optical and synthetic aperture radar satellite data for underwater topography estimation in coastal areas

Ocean Dynamics

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2099-2120

  Pleskachevsky, Andrey ^a   Lehner, Susanne ^a   Heege, Thomas ^b   Mott, Claudius ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b Building 319   (Germany)

Author keywords

QuickBird optical images; SAR; TerraSAR X; Underwater topography

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; COASTAL AREA; COASTAL BATHYMETRY; DEPTH ESTIMATION; DISPERSION RELATIONS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HORIZONTAL RESOLUTION; LONG WAVES; MATHEMATICAL TREATMENTS; OFFSHORE INDUSTRY; OPTICAL DATA; OPTICAL IMAGE; OPTICAL METHODS; OPTICAL SATELLITES; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; QUICKBIRD SATELLITE; RADAR DATA; RECTANGULAR MESH; REFLECTION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING DATA; SAR; SAR DATA; SAR IMAGES; SEA STATE; SHALLOW AREAS; SHALLOW WATERS; SWELL WAVES; TERRASAR-X; TOPOGRAPHY ESTIMATION; WATER DEPTH; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

BATHYMETRY; COASTAL ZONES; ESTIMATION; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; MAPS; MILITARY SATELLITES; OCEAN CURRENTS; OPTICAL SENSORS; REMOTE SENSING; SEAWATER; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; TOPOGRAPHY; WATER WAVES;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ALGORITHM; BATHYMETRY; COASTAL ZONE; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; DATA SET; ESTIMATION METHOD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OCEAN WAVE; OFFSHORE APPLICATION; OPTICAL METHOD; QUICKBIRD; REFLECTANCE; SATELLITE DATA; SENSOR; SHALLOW WATER; SOLAR RADIATION; SWELL; SYNERGISM; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TERRASAR-X; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING; UNDERWATER ENVIRONMENT; WATER DEPTH; WAVELENGTH;

AUSTRALIA; ROTTNEST ISLAND; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84855924562     PISSN: 16167341     EISSN: 16167228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10236-011-0460-1     Document Type: Article

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