DocumentCode
352515
Title
Applicability and operational criteria of ALOS for natural disaster reduction
Author
Ohkura, Hiroshi
Author_Institution
Nat. Res. Inst. for Earth Sci. & Disaster Prevention, Ibaraki, Japan
Volume
6
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
2417
Abstract
ALOS has optical and L-band SAR systems the same as JERS-1. The advantage of ALOS to applications of disaster observation compared with JERS-1 is discussed. Operational criteria of ALOS for the observations are presented
Keywords
disasters; radar imaging; remote sensing by radar; spaceborne radar; synthetic aperture radar; ALOS; disaster observation; natural disaster reduction; operational criteria; optical and L-band SAR systems; Earth; Infrared sensors; L-band; Large-scale systems; Optical sensors; Phased arrays; Polarization; Radiometry; Satellite broadcasting; Sensor arrays;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2000. Proceedings. IGARSS 2000. IEEE 2000 International
Conference_Location
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6359-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IGARSS.2000.859594
Filename
859594
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