Humanitarian aids using satellite technology

Space Technologies for the Benefit of Human Society and Earth

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 431-451

  Stasolla, Mattia ^a   Gamba, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Data fusion; Image processing; Optical sensors; Radar; Satellite remote sensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889997639     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-9573-3_17     Document Type: Chapter

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