• DocumentCode
    2968819
  • Title

    Wavelet processing of SAR ocean wave images

  • Author

    Carlson, Gordon E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Missouri Univ., Rolla, MO, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    34881
  • fDate
    10-14 Jul1995
  • Firstpage
    679
  • Abstract
    Use of the wavelet transform to reduce noise and enhance the appearance of individual wave structure in a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) image of the ocean surface is examined. Results are shown for images generated by aircraft (ERIM) and spacecraft (SIR-B) based radars
  • Keywords
    airborne radar; geophysical signal processing; ocean waves; oceanographic techniques; radar applications; radar imaging; remote sensing; remote sensing by radar; spaceborne radar; synthetic aperture radar; wavelet transforms; ERIM; SAR; SIR-B; image enhancement; image processing; individual wave structure; measurement technique; noise reduction; ocean wave sea surface; radar imaging; radar remote sensing; synthetic aperture radar; wavelet processing; wavelet transform; Airborne radar; Aircraft; Image generation; Noise reduction; Ocean waves; Sea surface; Space vehicles; Surface waves; Synthetic aperture radar; Wavelet transforms;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 1995. IGARSS '95. 'Quantitative Remote Sensing for Science and Applications', International
  • Conference_Location
    Firenze
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2567-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.1995.520491
  • Filename
    520491