Impact of azimuth ambiguities on interferometric performance

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 896-900

  Villano, Michelangelo ^a   Krieger, Gerhard ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Azimuth ambiguities; interferometry; microwave remote sensing; synthetic aperture radar (SAR)

Indexed keywords

AZIMUTH AMBIGUITIES; GAUSSIAN PROCESSES; INTERFEROGRAMS; INTERFEROMETRIC PHASE; MICROWAVE REMOTE SENSING; PHASE BIAS; STANDARD DEVIATION; TANDEM-X; THEORETICAL RESULT;

REMOTE SENSING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

INTERFEROMETRY;

EID: 84861945545     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2012.2187271     Document Type: Article

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