Strategies for the automatic extraction of water bodies from TerraSAR-X / TanDEM-X data

Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography

Volumn 0, Issue , 2010, Pages 129-141

  Hahmann, Thomas ^a   Twele, André ^a   Martinis, Sandro ^a   Buchroithner, Manfred ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; MAPPING; SATELLITES; SPACE-BASED RADAR; SURFACE WATERS; SURVEYING;

AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; EXTRACTION OF WATERS; FLOOD MAPPING; SAR DATA; SATELLITE DATA; TANDEM-X; TERRASAR-X; WATER MAPPING; WATERBODIES;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 84971612526     PISSN: 18632246     EISSN: 18632351     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03442-8_9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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