Estimating accurate water levels for rivers and reservoirs by using SAR products: A multitemporal analysis

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 83, Issue , 2016, Pages 224-233

  Barreto, Thiago Luiz Morais ^a,b   Almeida, Jurandy ^b   Cappabianco, Fábio Augusto Menocci ^b  

^a EMBRAER S A   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Contour tracking; Digital elevation model; Image processing; Remote sensing; Water level estimation

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS; DISASTERS; FORESTRY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; PHASE MEASUREMENT; RADAR IMAGING; REMOTE SENSING; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SURVEYING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WATER LEVELS; WATER RESOURCES;

CONTOUR TRACKING; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; EXTRACT INFORMATIONS; HIGHER RESOLUTION IMAGES; IMAGE FORESTING TRANSFORMS; IMAGE PROCESSING TOOLS; INTERFEROMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; MULTI-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 84994034079     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2016.05.015     Document Type: Article

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