Local subpixel coregistration of interferometric synthetic aperture radar images based on fractal models

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 4292-4301

  Danudirdjo, Donny ^a   Hirose, Akira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Digital elevation model (DEM); fractals; image registration; synthetic aperture radar (SAR)

Indexed keywords

CO-REGISTRATION PROCEDURE; COMPUTATIONAL LOADS; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; FRACTIONAL BROWNIAN MOTION; GEOMETRIC ALIGNMENT; INTERFEROMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR (SAR) IMAGES;

DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS; FORESTRY; FRACTALS; GEODETIC SATELLITES; GEOMORPHOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE REGISTRATION; SURVEYING;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOMETRY; HOMOGENEITY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PIXEL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 84880315915     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2012.2228488     Document Type: Article

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