Title :
The earth seen from space by radar remote sensing - a vision for 2025
Author :
Moreira, Alberto
Author_Institution :
Microwaves & Radar Inst., German Aerosp. Center (DLR), Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Abstract :
This paper caters to the development and performance aspect of a spaceborne radar in generation of Earth´s topography with unprecedented accuracy. The digital elevation model was used to cover difficult terrain with extreme topography.
Keywords :
digital elevation models; geophysical techniques; remote sensing by radar; spaceborne radar; topography (Earth); Earth topography; difficult terrain; digital elevation model; radar remote sensing; spaceborne radar;
Conference_Titel :
Technology Time Machine Symposium (TTM), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Dresden
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2456-4
DOI :
10.1109/TTM.2012.6509049