Title :
Foreword to the Special Issue on Calibration and Validation of ALOS Sensors (PALSAR, AVNIR-2, and PRISM) and Their Use for Bio- and Geophysical Parameter Retrievals
Author :
Shimada, Masanobu ; Touzi, Ridha ; Tadono, Take ; Smith, James A.
Abstract :
The 17 papers in this special issue focus on the calibration and validation of ALOS sensors and their use for bio- and geophysical parameter retrievals.
Keywords :
Biosensors; Calibration; High-resolution imaging; Image resolution; Image sensors; L-band; Polarization; Remote monitoring; Sensor arrays; Synthetic aperture radar;
Journal_Title :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TGRS.2009.2036389