A four-component decomposition model for PolSAR data using asymmetric scattering component

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1051-1061

  Zou, Bin ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Cao, Ning ^a   Minh, Nghia Pham ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Incoherent polarimetric decomposition; polarimetric SAR; scattering mechanism; target decomposition

Indexed keywords

COVARIANCE MATRIX; DATA MINING; POLARIMETERS;

FOUR-COMPONENT DECOMPOSITION; INCOHERENT POLARIMETRIC DECOMPOSITIONS; NATURAL DISTRIBUTED AREAS; POLARIMETRIC INFORMATIONS; POLARIMETRIC SAR; SCATTERING MECHANISMS; SCATTERING POWER DECOMPOSITIONS; TARGET DECOMPOSITION;

INCOHERENT SCATTERING;

DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; MODELING; SCATTERING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TERRAIN; URBAN AREA;

BAVARIA; CANADA; GERMANY; OBERPFAFFENHOFEN; ONTARIO [CANADA]; OTTAWA;

EID: 85027943749     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2014.2380151     Document Type: Article

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