Multi-temporal full polarimetry L-band SAR data classification for agriculture land cover mapping

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 2770-2773

  Yekkehkhany, B ^a   Homayouni, S ^b   McNairn, H ^b   Safari, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

agriculture crop mapping; classification; Fully polarimetric L Band SAR data; multi temporal data; support vector machines (SVM)

Indexed keywords

CROPS; ELLIPSOMETRY; MAPPING; POLARIMETERS; RADAR IMAGING; REMOTE SENSING; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

AGRICULTURE CROPS; CLASSIFICATION AND EVALUATIONS; CROP CLASSIFICATION; L-BAND SAR; MULTI-TEMPORAL DATA; MULTI-TEMPORAL DATA CLASSIFICATIONS; POLARIMETRIC FEATURES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGERY;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 84911362301     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2014.6947050     Document Type: Conference Paper

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