Title :
The German processing/archiving and distribution system for X-SAR/SRTM
Author :
Runge, Hartmut ; Knöpfle, Walter
Author_Institution :
German Aerosp. Res. Establ., Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Abstract :
The generation of a world wide digital elevation model requires a complex processing system. Furthermore a robot maintained archiving system is required. Catalog interfaces for the users have to be provided. The authors consider the X-SAR SRTM (Shuttle Radar Topography Mission)
Keywords :
PACS; geographic information systems; geophysical signal processing; geophysical techniques; remote sensing by radar; spaceborne radar; synthetic aperture radar; terrain mapping; topography (Earth); German system; PACS; SAR; SRTM; Shuttle Radar Topography Mission; X-SAR; data archiving; data processing; digital elevation model; distribution system; geophysical measurement technique; land surface topography; radar remote sensing; spaceborne radar; synthetic aperture radar; terrain mapping; Digital elevation models; Electronic mail; Image converters; Libraries; Radar interferometry; Robot kinematics; Space shuttles; Surfaces; Synthetic aperture radar; Synthetic aperture radar interferometry;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2000. Proceedings. IGARSS 2000. IEEE 2000 International
Conference_Location :
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6359-0
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2000.861625