Change detection approaches for flood extent mapping: How to select the most adequate reference image from online archives?

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 205-213

  Hostache, R ^a   Matgen, P ^a   Wagner, W ^b  

^a LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Luxembourg)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Change detection; Floods; Reference image; SAR image

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BACKSCATTER; DETECTION METHOD; FLOOD; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAPPING; RIVER; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

BANGLADESH; MEGHNA RIVER; RED RIVER [UNITED STATES]; SEVERN RIVER [UNITED KINGDOM]; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84872809205     PISSN: 15698432     EISSN: 1872826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2012.05.003     Document Type: Article

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