Urban Land Use Information Extraction Using the Ultrahigh-Resolution Chinese Airborne SAR Imagery

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 5583-5599

  Wu, Wenjin ^a   Guo, Huadong ^a   Li, Xinwu ^a   Ferro Famil, Laurent ^b   Zhang, Lu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Millimeter wave (MMW) radar; Synthetic aperture radar (SAR); Target identification; Urban areas

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; DECISION TREES; INFORMATION USE; LAND USE; MILLIMETER WAVES; POLARIZATION; RADAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

CHINESE AIRBORNE SAR; COMPLEX GENERALIZED GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTIONS; DECISION TREE CLASSIFIERS; MILLIMETER WAVE (MMW); MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR; TARGET IDENTIFICATION; ULTRAHIGH RESOLUTION; URBAN AREAS;

RADAR IMAGING;

AIRBORNE SENSING; DECISION ANALYSIS; GAUSSIAN METHOD; HOMOGENEITY; LAND SURFACE; LAND USE CHANGE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; POLARIZATION; RADAR; RESOLUTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; URBAN AREA;

CHINA;

EID: 85027931430     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2015.2425658     Document Type: Article

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