Title :
Multiscale analysis of shapes applied to thermal infrared sea surface images
Author :
Lemonnier, B. ; Delmas, R. ; Lopez, C. ; Duporte, E.
Author_Institution :
CISI, Brest, France
Abstract :
The paper describes a new technique for segmentation of infrared sea surface images applied to detection of bi-dimensional oceanic structures. The method is based on a multiscale analysis of isotherms curvature and a characterization through the phase portraits technique
Keywords :
geophysical signal processing; image segmentation; infrared imaging; oceanographic techniques; remote sensing; bidimensional oceanic structures; isotherms curvature; multiscale analysis; phase portraits technique; segmentation; thermal infrared sea surface images; Algorithm design and analysis; Image analysis; Image converters; Image segmentation; Image texture analysis; Infrared detectors; Infrared imaging; Ocean temperature; Sea surface; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS '94. 'Oceans Engineering for Today's Technology and Tomorrow's Preservation.' Proceedings
Conference_Location :
Brest
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2056-5
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.1994.364217