TerraSAR-X pixel localization accuracy: Approaching the centimeter level

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 2669-2670

  Eineder, Michael ^a   Balss, Ulrich ^a   Gisinger, Christoph ^b   Hackel, Stefan ^c   Cong, Xiaoying ^d   Ulmer, Franz Georg ^a   Fritz, Thomas ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c DLR's German Space Operations Center (GSOC)   (Germany)

^d Remote Sensing Technology Institute (LMF) TUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Imaging Geodesy; SAR absolute ranging; TerraSAR X

Indexed keywords

GEODETIC SATELLITES; GEODYNAMICS; IONOSPHERE; ORBITS; PIXELS; REFLECTION; SPACE OPTICS; TECTONICS; TIDES; TROPOSPHERE;

COMPENSATION TECHNIQUES; HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGING; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; NUMERICAL WEATHER MODEL; PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS; SOLAR RADIATION PRESSURE; TECHNICAL LIMITATIONS; TERRASAR-X;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84911432382     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2014.6947023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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