Wavelength-adaptive dehazing using histogram merging-based classification for UAV images

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 6633-6651

  Yoon, Inhye ^a   Jeong, Seokhwa ^a   Jeong, Jaeheon ^b   Seo, Doochun ^b   Paik, Joonki ^a  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Image defogging; Image dehazing; Image enhancement; Remote sensing images; Unmanned aerial vehicle images

Indexed keywords

DEMULSIFICATION; GRAPHIC METHODS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LIGHT SOURCES; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; REMOTE SENSING; TURBIDITY; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

ADAPTIVE TRANSMISSION; ATMOSPHERIC TURBIDITY; CLASSIFICATION RESULTS; DEHAZING; IMAGE DEFOGGING; IMAGE DEGRADATION MODEL; REMOTE SENSING IMAGES; WAVELENGTH OF LIGHT;

IMAGE ACQUISITION;

EID: 84928653503     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s150306633     Document Type: Article

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