Using GNSS-R imaging of the ocean surface for oil slick detection

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 217-223

  Valencia, Enric ^a   Camps, Adriano ^a   Rodriguez Alvarez, Nereida ^a   Park, Hyuk ^a   Ramos Perez, Isaac ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Delay Doppler map (DDM); GNSS R; Ocean; Oil slick; Scattering coefficient

Indexed keywords

DECONVOLUTION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SOIL MOISTURE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DELAY-DOPPLER MAPS; GNSS-R; OCEAN; OIL SLICKS; SCATTERING CO-EFFICIENT;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

ALTIMETRY; DETECTION METHOD; ERROR ANALYSIS; GNSS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OIL SPILL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTION MONITORING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA SURFACE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 84894280922     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2012.2210392     Document Type: Article

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