Spatially detailed mapping of settlement patterns using SAR data of the TanDEM-X mission

Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event 2013, JURSE 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 41-44

  Esch, Thomas ^a   Felbier, Andreas ^a   Heldens, Wieke ^a   Marconcini, Mattia ^a   Roth, Achim ^a   Taubenbock, Hannes ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAPPING; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DIGITAL ELEVATION; FULLY OPERATIONAL; HUMAN SETTLEMENTS; METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH; SETTLEMENT PATTERNS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGERY; VERY HIGH RESOLUTION;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 84881331743     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/JURSE.2013.6550661     Document Type: Conference Paper

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