• DocumentCode
    352095
  • Title

    Extraction of clouds in the Antarctic using wavelet analysis

  • Author

    Kubo, Mamoru ; Koshinaka, Hiroshi ; Muramoto, Ken-ichiro

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Eng., Kanazawa Univ., Japan
  • Volume
    5
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    2170
  • Abstract
    Extraction of clouds from a satellite image in weather observations is an important problem. Extraction of clouds in the Antarctic was achieved by wavelet transforms of the brightness temperature difference of AVHRR infrared channels 4 and 5 and a threshold area division
  • Keywords
    clouds; remote sensing; wavelet transforms; 10.3 to 11.3 mum; 11.5 to 12.5 mum; AVHRR infrared channel 4; AVHRR infrared channel 5; Antarctic; IR images; Syowa station; brightness temperature difference; cloud extraction; satellite images; threshold area division; wavelet analysis; wavelet transforms; weather observations; Antarctica; Brightness temperature; Clouds; Data mining; Meteorology; Ocean temperature; Satellites; Scattering; Wavelet analysis; Wavelet transforms;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2000. Proceedings. IGARSS 2000. IEEE 2000 International
  • Conference_Location
    Honolulu, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6359-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.2000.858345
  • Filename
    858345