Enhanced landslide investigations through advanced DInSAR techniques: The Ivancich case study, Assisi, Italy

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 142, Issue , 2014, Pages 69-82

  Calò, Fabiana ^a   Ardizzone, Francesca ^b   Castaldo, Raffaele ^a,b   Lollino, Piernicola ^b   Tizzani, Pietro ^a   Guzzetti, Fausto ^b   Lanari, Riccardo ^a   Angeli, Maceo Giovanni ^b   Pontoni, Fabrizio ^c   Manunta, Michele ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSING OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c Geoequipe   (Italy)

Author keywords

COSMO SkyMed; Differential SAR interferometry (DInSAR); Envisat; ERS 1 2; Italy; Ivancich; Landslide; Numerical modelling; SBAS; Synthetic aperture radar (SAR)

Indexed keywords

COSMO-SKYMED; DIFFERENTIAL SAR INTERFEROMETRY; ENVISAT; ERS-1/2; ITALY; IVANCICH; SBAS;

DEFORMATION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; NUMERICAL MODELS; SENSORS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TIME SERIES;

LANDSLIDES;

DATA SET; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; ENVISAT-1; LANDSLIDE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ASSISI; ITALY; PERUGIA; UMBRIA;

EID: 84890088812     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2013.11.003     Document Type: Article

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