Prospects of Sentinel-1 for land applications

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1741-1744

  Wagner, Wolfgang ^a   Sabel, Daniel ^a   Doubkova, Marcela ^a   Hornacek, Michael ^a   Schlaffer, Stefan ^a   Bartsch, Annett ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Image classification; Land surface; Soil moisture; Synthetic aperture radar; Water resources

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC PROCESSING; ENVISAT; FREEZE/THAW; GEOPHYSICAL PRODUCTS; LAND APPLICATIONS; LAND COVER; LAND SURFACE; POLAR-ORBITING SATELLITES; RADARSAT; WATERBODIES;

FORESTRY; GEODETIC SATELLITES; GEOLOGY; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER RESOURCES;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

FORESTRY; GEOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MOISTURE; RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL; WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 84873158098     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2012.6351184     Document Type: Conference Paper

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