• DocumentCode
    410890
  • Title

    GPR for archaeological investigations: real performance assessment for different surface and subsurface conditions

  • Author

    Sciotti, Massimo ; Colone, Fabiola ; Pastina, Debora ; Bucciarelli, Tullio

  • Author_Institution
    INFOCOM Dept., La Sapienza Univ., Rome, Italy
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    21-25 July 2003
  • Firstpage
    2266
  • Abstract
    This paper assesses GPR (Ground Penetrating Radar) performance for archaeological investigations. We exploit extensive data acquisition campaigns to characterize the instrument behavior in different operative conditions and we select ad hoc processing techniques to optimally extract target signatures from the collected data. The extensive analysis demonstrates the real effectiveness of GPR surveys in archaeological investigations.
  • Keywords
    archaeology; data acquisition; ground penetrating radar; GPR survey; ad hoc processing techniques; archaeological investigations; data acquisition; ground penetrating radar survey; subsurface conditions; surface conditions; target signatures; Cities and towns; Clutter; Data processing; Frequency; Ground penetrating radar; Instruments; Radar antennas; Radar detection; Roads; Soil;
  • 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.2003.1294410
  • Filename
    1294410