Surface water body detection in high-resolution terraSAR-X data using active contour models

Proceedings of the European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, EUSAR

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 897-900

  Hahmann, Thomas ^a   Wessel, Birgit ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL; AMPLITUDE THRESHOLDING; AUTOMATED PROCEDURES; HIGH-RESOLUTION SAR; OPEN WATER SURFACE; SEGMENTATION METHODS; SURFACE WATER BODY; WATER BOUNDARIES;

SURFACE WATERS;

EID: 84994055102     PISSN: 21974403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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