• DocumentCode
    410329
  • Title

    Ice thickness estimation using SAR data and ice thickness history

  • Author

    Karvonen, Juha ; Similä, Markku ; Heiler, Istvan

  • Author_Institution
    Finnish Inst. of Marine Res., Helsinki, Finland
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    21-25 July 2003
  • Firstpage
    74
  • Abstract
    We introduce an algorithm for sea ice thickness estimation by augmenting the sea ice thickness history derived from the daily digitized ice charts for the Baltic Sea ice. This algorithm is designed for operational use and utilizes the C-band Radarsat-1 data.
  • Keywords
    oceanographic techniques; oceanography; remote sensing by radar; sea ice; synthetic aperture radar; Baltic Sea; C-band Radarsat-1 data; SAR data; ice charts; ice thickness estimation; ice thickness history; sea ice; synthetic aperture radar; Algorithm design and analysis; Clustering algorithms; History; Ice thickness; Image edge detection; Image segmentation; Merging; Monitoring; Sea ice; Sea surface;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2003. IGARSS '03. Proceedings. 2003 IEEE International
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7929-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.2003.1293683
  • Filename
    1293683