Precise 2-D and 3-D ground target localization with TerraSAR-X

International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives

Volumn 40, Issue 1W1, 2013, Pages 23-28

  Balss, U ^a   Gisinger, C ^b   Cong, X Y ^b   Eineder, M ^a   Brcic, R ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Geodynamic effects; Imaging geodesy; Pixel localization accuracy; Signal path delays; Stereo SAR; Synthetic Aperture Radar

Indexed keywords

GEODETIC SATELLITES; GEODYNAMICS; ORBITS; PIXELS; RADAR IMAGING; SPACE-BASED RADAR; STEREO IMAGE PROCESSING;

GEODYNAMIC EFFECT; GROUND TARGET; IMAGING GEODESY; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; PATH DELAY; PIXEL LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; SIGNAL PATH DELAY; SIGNAL PATHS; STEREO SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TERRASAR-X;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 84924235360     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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