Title :
Sea Ice Type and Open Water Discrimination for Operational Ice Monitoring with RADARSAT-2
Author :
Arkett, Matt ; Flett, Dean ; De Abreu, Roger ; Gillespie, Cameron
Author_Institution :
Canadian Ice Service, Meteorol. Service of Canada, Ottawa, ON
fDate :
July 31 2006-Aug. 4 2006
Abstract :
Envisat ASAR alternating polarization (AP) modes are evaluated to determine the potential utility of multi-polarization data for operational sea ice monitoring in preparation for RADARSAT-2.
Keywords :
oceanographic techniques; remote sensing by radar; sea ice; synthetic aperture radar; Envisat ASAR alternating polarization; RADARSAT-2; ice monitoring; open water discrimination; sea ice; Arctic; Computational Intelligence Society; Data mining; Image analysis; Meteorology; Monitoring; Polarization; Satellites; Sea ice; Sea measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2006. IGARSS 2006. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9510-7
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2006.421
