Large-scale mangrove canopy height map generation from TanDEM-X data by means of Pol-InSAR techniques

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 2015-November, Issue , 2015, Pages 2895-2898

  Lee, Seung Kuk ^a   Fatoyinbo, Temilola ^a   Lagomasino, David ^a   Osmanoglu, Batuhan ^a   Simard, Marc ^b   Trettin, Carl ^c   Rahman, Mizanur ^d   Ahmed, Imran ^e  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^d Center for Environmental and Geographic Information Services   (Bangladesh)

^e Bangladesh Forest Department   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

canopy height; Mangrove; Pol InSAR; Sundarbans; TanDEM X

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962568757     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2015.7326420     Document Type: Conference Paper

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