Built-up area extraction from polsar imagery with model-based decomposition and polarimetric coherence

Remote Sensing

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2016, Pages

  Xiang, Deliang ^a   Tang, Tao ^a   Hu, Canbin ^a   Fan, Qinghui ^b   Su, Yi ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Built up area extraction; Decision fusion; Model based decomposition; Polarimetric coherence; Polarimetric SAR

Indexed keywords

DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; EXTRACTION; POLARIMETERS; RADAR IMAGING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; URBAN PLANNING;

BUILT-UP AREAS; COEFFICIENT RATIOS; DECISION FUSION; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; MODEL BASED DECOMPOSITIONS; MULTIPLE COMPONENTS; PHASED ARRAY TYPE L-BAND SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; POLARIMETRIC SAR;

COHERENT SCATTERING;

EID: 84983739081     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs8080685     Document Type: Article

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