An analysis of the uncertainty in InSAR deformation measurements for groundwater applications in agricultural areas

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

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 2992-3001

  Reeves, Jessica A ^a   Knight, Rosemary ^a   Zebker, Howard A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental management; measurement uncertainty; reservoirs; water resources

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GROUNDWATER; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PIXELS; STATISTICS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WATER RESOURCES;

DEFORMATION MEASUREMENTS; DEFORMATION TIME-SERIES; GROUND SURFACE DEFORMATION; INTERFEROMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; MEAN STANDARD DEVIATION; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY; SMALL BASELINE SUBSETS; STANDARD DEVIATION;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84906948744     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2014.2322775     Document Type: Article

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