Mapping and characterization of hydrological dynamics in a coastal marsh using high temporal resolution Sentinel-1A images

Remote Sensing

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2016, Pages

  Cazals, Cécile ^a,b   Rapinel, Sébastien ^c   Frison, Pierre Louis ^a   Bonis, Anne ^c   Mercier, Grégoire ^d   Mallet, Clément ^a   Corgne, Samuel ^e   Rudant, Jean Paul ^a  

^a INSTITUT GÉOGRAPHIQUE NATIONAL   (France)

^b GISWAY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^d LAB STICC   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ RENNES 2   (France)

Author keywords

Flood; Hysteresis; Marshes; Radar; Remote sensing; SAR; Sentinel 1; Time series; Water management; Wetland

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FLOODS; HYSTERESIS; OPTICAL RADAR; POLARIZATION; RADAR; RADAR IMAGING; REMOTE SENSING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TIME SERIES; VEGETATION; WATER LEVELS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WETLANDS;

CLASSIFICATION RESULTS; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGERS; HIGH TEMPORAL FREQUENCY; HIGH TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; HYSTERESIS THRESHOLDING; MARSHES; SENTINEL-1;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 85019915004     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs8070570     Document Type: Article

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