Radargrammetric DEM extraction over urban area using circular SAR imagery

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 50, Issue 11 PART2, 2012, Pages 4720-4725

  Palm, Stephan ^a,b   Oriot, Hélène M ^a   Cantalloube, Hubert M ^a  

^a ONERA   (France)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR HIGH FREQUENCY PHYSICS AND RADAR TECHNIQUES FHR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Digital elevation model (DEM); radargrammetry; synthetic aperture radar (SAR); urban areas

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; SURVEYING;

CIRCULAR TRAJECTORY; DEM EXTRACTION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; HIGH-RESOLUTION SAR; RADARGRAMMETRY; SAR IMAGERY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGERY; URBAN AREAS; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; EXTRACTION METHOD; IMAGE RESOLUTION; RADIOMETRIC METHOD; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TRAJECTORY; URBAN AREA; WEATHER;

EID: 84869505457     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2012.2191414     Document Type: Article

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