Abstract :
The following topics are discussed: data processing and management; geological applications; optical modeling and inversion; Sentinel-1; bistatic SAR; hyperspectral sensing; Africa; forest resources; satellite sensor synergy; ocean surface wind; water observation system; ocean surface scattering; TRMM; GPM; NPOESS; marine ecosystems; sea surface temperature; ALOS; TerraSAR-X; landmine detection; target and object detection; microwave remote sensing; microwave radiometry; GNSS; savanna process and dynamics; volume scattering; ocean colour; hyperspectral image classification; feature extraction; lidar sensing; ocean biology; atmospheric sensing, aerosols and chemistry; UAV and airborne sensing; land surface snow and ice; geospatial analysis; electromagnetics and radiative transfer; RADARSAT; TANDEM-X; COSMO-SKYMED mission; Envisat Earth observations; radar interferometry; data assimilation; water quality; soil moisture retrieval; glaciers; polarimetric information extraction; geomorphology; active tectonics; Soil Moisture Ocean Salinity mission; sea ice; human health and landscape epidemiology; and ocean waves.
Keywords :
aerosols; artificial satellites; atmospheric chemistry; atmospheric techniques; data assimilation; feature extraction; forestry; geomorphology; geophysical image processing; glaciology; hydrological techniques; ice; image classification; landmine detection; ocean temperature; ocean waves; oceanographic techniques; radar polarimetry; radiative transfer; radiometry; remote sensing by laser beam; remote sensing by radar; sea ice; snow; soil; synthetic aperture radar; tectonics; terrain mapping; vegetation mapping; wind; ALOS; Africa; COSMO-SKYMED mission; Envisat Earth observation; GNSS; GPM; NPOESS; RADARSAT; Sentinel-1; Soil Moisture Ocean Salinity mission; TANDEM-X; TRMM; TerraSAR-X; UAV; active tectonics; aerosols; airborne sensing; atmospheric chemistry; atmospheric sensing; bistatic SAR; data assimilation; data management; data processing; electromagnetics; feature extraction; forest resources; geological applications; geomorphology; geospatial analysis; glaciers; human health; hyperspectral image classification; hyperspectral sensing; land surface snow; landmine detection; landscape epidemiology; lidar sensing; marine ecosystems; microwave radiometry; microwave remote sensing; object detection; ocean biology; ocean colour; ocean surface scattering; ocean surface wind; ocean waves; optical inversion; optical modeling; polarimetric information extraction; radar interferometry; radiative transfer; satellite sensor synergy; savanna dynamics; savanna process; sea ice; sea surface temperature; soil moisture retrieval; target detection; volume scattering; water observation system; water quality;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium,2009 IEEE International,IGARSS 2009
Conference_Location :
Cape Town
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3394-0
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2009.5416877