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IGARSS 2009: Cape Town, South Africa - Volume 4
- IEEE International Geoscience & Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS 2009, July 12-17, 2009, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, Proceedings. IEEE 2009, ISBN 978-1-4244-3395-7
Ionosphere Effects in Polarimetric and Interferometric SAR Imagery I
- Franz Meyer, Jeremy Nicoll, Bill Bristow:
Mapping Aurora Activity with SAR - A Case Study. 1-4
Low Frequency SAR Calibration, Processing, Modelling and Applications I
- Marco Lavalle, Mark L. Williams, Scott Hensley, Eric Pottier, Domenico Solimini:
Dependence of P-band Interferometric Height on Forest Parameters from Simulation and Observation. 5-8 - Annelie Wyholt, Lars M. H. Ulander:
Evaluating VHF-band SAR Autofocus Algorithms using a Forest Backscatter Model. 9-12 - Seung-Kuk Lee, Florian Kugler, Konstantinos Papathanassiou, Irena Hajnsek:
Polarimetric SAR Interferometry for Forest Application at P-band: Potentials and Challenges. 13-16
Ten Years of Modis Earth Observations I
- Xiaoxiong Xiong, Brian Wenny, William L. Barnes, Vince Salomonson:
An Overview of MODIS Calibration and Characterization and Lessons Learned. 17-20
Coastal and Wetlands Applications I
- Shahid Habib, Fritz Policelli, Daniel Irwin, Tesfaye Korme, Bob Adler, Yang Hong:
Application of Satellite Observations to Manage Natural Disasters in the Lake Victoria Basin. 21-24 - Andy Yaw Kwarteng:
Remote Sensing Assessment of Coastal Erosion in Al Batinah, Oman. 25-28 - Khaldoun Abu Al Hin, Irmgard Niemeyer:
Coastal Monitoring using Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Systems: Estimation of Erosion and Accretion Rates along Gaza Coastline. 29-32 - Tazio Strozzi, Luigi Tosi, Pietro Teatini, Charles Werner, Urs Wegmüller:
Monitoring Land Subsidence within the Venice Lagoon with SAR Interferometry on Trihedral Corner Reflectors. 33-36
Use of Remote Sensing Techniques for Surface Deformation Monitoring and Damage Detection in Volcanic and Seismogenic Areas I
- Fabio Dell'Acqua, Gianni Lisini, Paolo Gamba:
Experiences in Optical and SAR Imagery Analysis for Damage Assessment in the Wuhan, may 2008 Earthquake. 37-40 - Francesco Casu, Riccardo Lanari, Asta Miklius, Michael P. Poland, Eugenio Sansosti, Giuseppe Solaro, Pietro Tizzani:
SBAS-InSAR Analysis of Surface Deformation at Mauna Loa and Kilauea Volcanoes in Hawaii. 41-44
High Performance Geocomputation and Remote Sensing I
- Wei Wan, Yong Xue, Shuning Lu, Jie Guang:
A High Performance Remote Sensing Retrieval Application on an Institutional Desktop Grid. 45-48 - Yan Ma, Dingsheng Liu, Jingshan Li:
A New Framework of Cluster-based Parallel Processing System for High-performance Geo-computing. 49-52 - Gilbert Rochon, Magdy M. Abdel Wahab, Gamal Salah El Afandi, Gulay Altay, Okan K. Ersoy, Carol X. Song, Lan Zhao, Larry L. Biehl, Belal Elleithy, Mohammed Shokr, Mohamed Mohamed, Tarek A. El-Ghazawi, Darion Grant, Dev Niyogi:
The Kamal Ewida Earth Observatory: A NATO Supported Real-time Remote Sensing Receiving Station being Established in Egypt with HPC-enabled Near-real-time Data Products for Mitigation of Environmental & Public Health Disasters. 53-56 - Martin Lambers, Andreas Kolb:
GPU-based Framework for Distributed Interactive 3D Visualization of Multimodal Remote Sensing data. 57-60 - Jianwen Ai, Yong Xue, Yingjie Li, Jie Guang, Ying Wang, Linyan Bai:
A Dynamic Grid Workflow for Remote Sensing Quantitative Retrieval Service. 61-64
Inversion of Land Surface and Biophysical Properties I
- Tiziana Beltramonte, Carmine Clemente, Maurizio di Bisceglie, Carmela Galdi:
Robust Multiband Detection of Thermal Anomalies using the Minimum Covariance Determinant Estimator. 65-68 - Gustavo Camps-Valls, Luis Gómez-Chova, Jordi Muñoz-Marí, Joan Vila-Francés, Julia Amorós-López, Javier Calpe-Maravilla:
Biophysical Parameter Estimation with Adaptive Gaussian Processes. 69-72 - Zhiqiang Xiao, Shunlin Liang, Jindi Wang, Xiyan Wu:
Use of an Ensemble Kalman Filter for Real-time Inversion of Leaf Area Index from MODIS Time Series Data. 73-76 - Frans van den Bergh, Gustave Udahemuka, Barend J. van Wyk:
Potential Fire Detection based on Kalman-driven Change Detection. 77-80 - José Gómez-Dans, Martin Wooster, Philip Lewis, Allan Spessa:
Probabilistic Calibration of a Coupled Ecosystem and Fire Model using Satellite Data. 81-84
Source Separation: From ICA to Unmixing
- Marian-Daniel Iordache, José M. Bioucas-Dias, Antonio Plaza:
Unmixing Sparse Hyperspectral Mixtures. 85-88 - Olga Duran, Maria Petrou:
Robust Endmember Extraction in the Presence of Anomalies. 89-92 - Ola Tannous, Dayalan Kasilingam:
Independent Component Analysis of Polarimetric SAR Data for Separating Ground and Vegetation Components. 93-96 - Alberto Villa, Jocelyn Chanussot, Christian Jutten, Jón Atli Benediktsson, Saïd Moussaoui:
On the Use of ICA for Hyperspectral Image Analysis. 97-100
Segmentation-based Image Analysis and Classification
- Raffaele Gaetano, Giuseppe Scarpa, Giovanni Poggi:
Recursive Texture Fragmentation and Reconstruction Segmentation Algorithm Applied to VHR Images. 101-104 - Raffaele Gaetano, Giuseppe Scarpa, Giovanni Poggi:
Advances in Texture-based Segmentation of High Resolution Remote Sensing Imagery. 105-108 - Giorgio Licciardi, Chiara Pratola, Fabio Del Frate:
Completely Automatic Classification of Satellite Multi-spectral Imagery for the Production of Land Cover Maps. 109-112 - Keming Chen, Zhenglong Li, Jian Cheng, Zhixin Zhou, Hanqing Lu:
A Variational Co-training Framework for Remote Sensing Image Segmentation. 113-116
Calibration of Microwave Radiometers
- Darren McKague, Christopher Ruf, John J. Puckett:
Microwave Radiometer Inter-calibration using the Vicarious Calibration Method. 117-120 - Isaac Ramos-Pérez, Xavier Bosch-Lluis, Adriano Camps, Enric Valencia, Juan Fernando Marchan-Hernandez, Nereida Rodriguez-Alvarez, Francisco Canales-Contador:
Preliminary results of the Passive Advanced Unit Synthetic Aperture (PAU-SA). 121-124 - Ville Kangas, Andreas Colliander:
Receiver as a Radiometer Calibration Target. 125-128
Vegetation Structure and Biomass II
- Marco Lavalle, Domenico Solimini, Eric Pottier, Yves-Louis Desnos:
Forest Parameters Inversion using Polarimetric and Interferometric SAR Data. 129-132 - Yuxia Li, Wunian Yang, Ling Tong, Ji Jian, Xingfa Gu:
Quantitative Study of the Eco-water Indices based on Remote Sensing. 133-136 - Maxim Neumann, Laurent Ferro-Famil, Andreas Reigber:
Forest Parameter Retrieval using a General Repeat-pass Polarimetric Interferometric Vegetation Model. 137-140 - Michael L. Benson, Leland E. Pierce, Kamal Sarabandi:
Variable Wind Influence on InSAR Imagery of Forests. 141-144
Active Remote Sensing and Land Characterization
- Maxim Neumann, Laurent Ferro-Famil, Marc Jäger, Andreas Reigber, Eric Pottier:
A Polarimetric Vegetation Model to Retrieve Particle and Orientation Distribution Characteristics. 145-148 - Angus I. Calderhead, Richard Martel, Alfonso Rivera, Jaime Gárfias, Pierre-Jean Alasset:
C-band D-InSAR and Field Data for Calibrating a Groundwater Flow and Land Subsidence Model. 149-152 - Giles M. Foody:
Correcting Estimates of Land Cover Change and Change Detection Accuracy for Error in Ground Reference Data. 153-156 - Takashi Nonaka, Tomohiro Hayakawa, Stephen Griffiths, Bryan Mercer:
DEM Production Utilizing Stereo Technology of TerraSAR-X Data. 157-160
Lidar-based Remote Sensing - The Next Wave I
- Ludwig Combrinck:
The MOBLAS-6 Satellite Laser Ranging Station at Hartebeesthoek, South Africa; Technology and Data Applications. 161-164
Ionosphere Effects in Polarimetric and Interferometric SAR Imagery II
- Rafael Zandona-Schneider, Kostas Papathanassiou:
Estimation and Correction of Ionospheric Induced Phase Errors in SAR Images using Coherent Scatterers. 165-168
Low Frequency SAR Calibration, Processing, Modelling and Applications II
- Gustaf Sandberg, Lars M. H. Ulander, Johan E. S. Fransson, Johan Holmgren, Thuy Le Toan:
Comparison of L- and P-band Biomass Retrievals based on Backscatter from the BioSAR Campaign. 169-172 - Mark L. Williams, Tony Milne, Ian Tapley, Tom Carson, Jim Reis, Mark Sanford, Boris Kofman, Scott Hensley:
Tropical Forest Biomass Recovery using GeoSAR Observations. 173-176 - Sébastien Angélliaume, Pascale Dubois-Fernandez, Philippe Dreuillet, Hélène Oriot:
SETHI, the ONERA Airborne SAR Sensor, and his Low Frequency Capability. 177-179
Coastal and Wetlands Applications II
- Jingjuan Liao, Lei Dong, Guozhuang Shen:
Neural Network Algorithm and Backscattering Model for Biomass Estimation of Wetland Vegetation in Poyang Lake area using Envisat ASAR Data. 180-183 - Yanxia Liu, Haijun Huang, Hui Fan:
Dispersal of Suspended Sediment in the Southwest Inshore off the Modern Huanghe (Yellow) River Estuary. 184-187 - Shanshan Li, Bing Zhang, Lianru Gao, Liang Zhang:
Classification of Coastal Zone based on Decision Tree and PPI. 188-191 - Mariapia Faruolo, Irina Coviello, Teodosio Lacava, Nicola Pergola, Valerio Tramutoli:
Real Time Monitoring of Flooded Areas by a Multi-temporal Analysis of Optical Satellite Data. 192-195
High Performance Geocomputation and Remote Sensing II
- Antonio Plaza, Javier Plaza, Abel Paz:
Improving the Scalability of Parallel Algorithms for Hyperspectral Image Analysis using Adaptive Message Compression. 196-199 - Lv Pang, Guoqing Li, Yunxuan Yan, Yan Ma:
Research on Parallel Buffer Analysis with Grided based HPC Technology. 200-203 - Quang Huy Nguyen, Ken Yoong Lee, Myo Tun Aung, Timo Rolf Bretschneider, Ian McLoughlin:
Hardware-accelerated Edge Detection for Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar Data. 204-207 - Tomasz Danek:
Parallel and Distributed Seismic Wave Field Modeling with combined Linux Clusters and Graphics Processing Units. 208-211 - Liang Zhang, Tianhe Chi, Xin Zhang:
A Quick and Feature based Visualization Algorithm for Large-scale Flow Data. 212-215
Inversion of Land Surface and Biophysical Properties II
- Vincenzo Severino, Matteo Nannini, Andreas Reigber, Rolf Scheiber, Amedeo Capozzoli, Giuseppe D'Elia, Angelo Liseno, Pietro Vinetti:
An Approach to SAR Tomography with Limited Number of Tracks. 216-219 - Yanjuan Yao, Wenjie Fan, Daihui Wu, Binyan Yan, Qiang Liu, Qinhuo Liu:
Leaf Area Index Inversion and Validation for Cotton in Xinjiang based on the DMC Remotely Sensed Mini-satellite Data. 220-223 - Massimo Donelli, Manuel Benedetti, Dominique Lesselier, Andrea Massa:
A Qualitative Two-step Inversion Approach for the Reconstruction of Subsurface Defects. 224-227
Image Segmentation and Textures
- Nicola Amoruso, Andrea Baraldi, Palma Blonda:
Spectral Rules and Geostatistic Features for Characterizing Olive Groves in QuickBird Images. 228-231 - Felipe Calderero, Ferran Marqués, Javier Marcello, Francisco Eugenio:
Hierarchical Segmentation of Vegetation Areas in High Spatial Resolution Images by Fusion of Multispectral Information. 232-235 - André R. S. Marçal, Arlete Rodrigues, Mario Cunha:
The Synthetic Image Testing Framework (SITEF) for the Evaluation of Multi-spectral Image Segmentation Algorithms. 236-239
Time-Series Analyses for Change Detection
- Amandine Robin, Grégoire Mercier, Gabriele Moser, Sebastiano B. Serpico:
An A-contrario Approach for Unsupervised Change Detection in Radar Images. 240-243 - Brian P. Salmon, Jan C. Olivier, Waldo Kleynhans, Konrad J. Wessels, Frans van den Bergh:
The Quest for Automated Land Cover Change Detection using Satellite Time Series Data. 244-247 - Yosio Edemir Shimabukuro, Valdete Duarte, Egidio Arai, Ramon Morais de Freitas, Paulo Roberto Martini, André Lima:
Mapping and Monitoring Land Cover in Acre State, Brazilian Amazônia, using Multitemporal Remote Sensing Data. 248-251 - Bernardo Rudorff, Marcos Adami, Daniel Alves Aguiar, Aníbal Gusso, Wagner Fernando Silva, Ramon Morais de Freitas:
Temporal Series of EVI/MODIS to Identify Land Converted to Sugarcane. 252-255 - Waldo Kleynhans, J. Corne Olivier, Brian P. Salmon, Konrad J. Wessels, Frans van den Bergh:
Improving NDVI Time Series Class Separation using an Extended Kalman Filter. 256-259
Hyperspectral Remote Sensing in Africa I
- Elhadi Adam, Onisimo Mutanga, Denis Rugege, Riyad Ismail:
Field Spectrometry of Papyrus Vegetation (Cyperus papyrus L.) in Swamp Wetlands of St Lucia, South Africa. 260-263 - Moses Azong Cho, Jan van Aardt, Bongani Majeke, Russell Main, Abel Ramoelo, Renaud Mathieu, Mark Norris-Rogers, Marius Du Plessis:
Integrating Remote Sensing and Ancillary Data for Regional Ecosystem Assessment: Eucalyptus Grandis Agro-system in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. 264-267 - Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Maurits van den Berg, Mike Way, Fethi B. Ahmed:
Hand-held Spectrometry for Estimating Thrips (Fulmekiola Serrata) Incidence in Sugarcane. 268-271 - Pravesh Debba, Moses Azong Cho, Renaud Mathieu:
Within- and Between-class Variability of Spectrally Similar Tree Species. 272-275
Remote Sensing of Vegetation Processes I
- Suzanne Furby, Peter Caccetta, Jeremy F. Wallace, Eric A. Lehmann, Katherine Zdunic:
Recent Development in Vegetation Monitoring Products from Australia's National Carbon Accounting System. 276-279 - Shalei Song, Pingxiang Li, Wei Gong, Liangpei Zhang, Bo Zhu, Lilei Lv, Daoxi Zhang:
A Narrow Band Combination Model to Determine Leaf Nitrogen and Water Content in Rice. 280-283 - Li Li, Liangfu Chen, Yanhua Gao, Qinhuo Liu:
A Study on GPP Inversion of Different Ecosystems by Remote Sensing and Impact Factors Comparison. 284-287
Geostationary Data Products; Land Surface Temperature
- Dominique Carrer, Bernhard Geiger, Jean-Louis Roujean, Olivier Hautecoeur, Jure Cedilnik, Jean-François Mahfouf, Catherine Meurey, Laurent Franchistéguy:
Land Surface Albedo from MSG/SEVIRI: Retrieval Method, Validation, and Application for Weather Forecast. 288-291 - Joan Miquel Galve, César Coll, Fred Prata:
Monthly Land Surface Temperature Maps over European Zone using Advanced Along Track Scanning Radiometer Data for 2007. 292-295
Land Use and Land Cover
- Sudhir Gupta, Vinay Pandit, Krishnan Sundara Rajan:
Remote Sensing based Season Calendar for Indian Districts using MODIS Data. 296-299 - Laerte Guimarães Ferreira, Gregory Asner, David E. Knapp, Eric Davidson, Mercedes Bustamante:
Scaling up Equivalent Water Thickness in Savanna Environments: From Local to Biome Scale, via Ground, Hyperion, and MODIS Data. 300-302 - Min Xu, Chunxiang Cao, Hao Zhang, Yong Xue, Yingjie Li, Jianping Guo, Caoyi Chang, Qisheng He, Mengxu Gao, Xiaowen Li:
Change Detection of the Tangjiashan Barrier Lake based on Multi-source Remote Sensing Data. 303-306 - Chenzhou Liu, Donghui Xie, Jiancheng Shi, Shuai Gao:
Subpixel Mapping of Water Cover with MODIS in Tibetan Plateau. 307-309 - Kaishan Song, Zongming Wang, Qingfeng Liu, Dongmei Lu, Guang Yang, Lihong Zeng, Dianwei Liu, Bai Zhang, Jia Du:
Land Use/land Cover (LULC) Characterizaitoin with MODIS Time Series Data in the Amu River Basin. 310-313 - Guojing Yang, Baisheng Ye, Yongjian Ding, Lihua Zhou:
The Change of Landscape Pattern in Arid Mountain of the Upper Reaches of Shule River Basin in Northwest China. 314-317 - Yuemin Yue, Kelin Wang, Junsheng Li, Bing Zhang, Bo Liu, Quanjun Jiao, Xiaonan Zhang:
Developing New Spectral Indices for Karst Rocky Desertification Monitoring in Southwest China. 318-321 - Natasha Ribeiro, Gregory S. Okin, Herman H. Shugart, Robert J. Swap:
The Influence of Rainfall, Vegetation, Elephants and People on Fire Frequency of Miombo Woodlands, Northern Mozambique. 322-325 - Xiaoxue Zhou, Bing Zhang, Liping Lei, Liangyun Liu, Zhengchao Chen, Junchuan Fan, Haixia Liu:
Variation of Albedo with the Increased Impervious Surface in Beijing-Tianjin Area of China. 326-329
Remote Sensing of Land Surface Properties and Wetlands
- Guy Thoonen, Jeroen Vanden Borre, Steve De Backer, Paul Scheunders:
Assessing the Quality of Heathland Vegetation by Classification of Hyperspectral Data using Spatial Information. 330-333 - Gabriela Bucini, Sassan Saatchi, Niall P. Hanan, Randall B. Boone, Izak Smit:
Woody Cover and Heterogeneity in the Savannas of the Kruger National Park, South Africa. 334-337 - Meng-Lung Lin, Cheng-Wu Chen, Jyh-yi Shih, Yung-Tan Lee, Chung-Hung Tsai, Yen-Tsui Hu, Fujun Sun, Chun-Ying Wang:
Using MODIS-based Vegetation and Moisture Indices for Oasis Landscape Monitoring in an Arid Environment. 338-341 - Janet Gritzner:
Modeling Surface-flow Characteristics in Glaciated Landscapes. 342-345 - Jan Kropacek, Volker Hochschild:
Parametrization of Integrated Hydrological Model of Nam Co Lake Catchment on Tibetan Plateau using Synergy of SAR and Optical Data. 346-349 - Zhaoning Gong, Xiaojuan Li, Wenji Zhao:
Remote Sensing Applications: Ecological Environment Effect Analysis of Widgeon Lake Wetland Change in Beijing Region. 350-353
Forest and Vegetation Applications
- Eva Sevillano-Marco, Alfonso Fernández-Manso, Carmen Quintano, Yosio Edemir Shimabukuro:
Biomass Estimation of Pinus Radiata (D. Don) Stands in Northwestern Spain by Unmixing CCD CBERS Data. 354-357 - Naoki Hayashi, Motoyuki Sato:
Measurement and Analysis of Paddy Field by Polarimetric GB-SAR. 358-361 - Roman Kellenberger, Mathias Kneubühler, Tobias W. Kellenberger:
Spectral Characterisation and Mapping of Welwitschia Mirabilis in Namibia. 362-365 - Mathias Kneubühler, Tobias W. Kellenberger:
Mapping of Welwitschia Mirabilis with High Resolution Satellite Imagery in the Namib Desert. 366-369 - Huanhua Peng, Chuanyan Zhao, Weihua Shen, Zhonglin Xu, Zhaodong Feng:
Modeling Canopy Interception of Picea Crassifolia Forest in Qilian Mountains using QuickBird Satellite Data. 370-373 - Jianqiang Ren, Zhongxin Chen, Xiaomei Yang, Xingren Liu, Qingbo Zhou:
Regional Yield Prediction of Winter Wheat based on Retrieval of Leaf Area Index by Remote Sensing Technology. 374-377 - Peijuan Wang, Jiahua Zhang, Donghui Xie, Yuyu Zhou, Rui Sun:
Yield Estimation of Winter Wheat in North China Plain using RS-P-YEC Model. 378-381 - Aimin Cai, Yun Shao, Fengli Zhang, Huaze Gong:
Study on the Influence of Drought to Crop Growth based on SAR Remote Sensing. 382-385 - Zhifeng Guo, Wenjian Ni, Guoqing Sun:
Analysis of the Effect of Crown Structure Changes on Backscattering Coefficient using Modeling and SAR Data. 386-389
Buildings and Urban Areas
- Hongzhao Tang, Lei Yan, Pengqi Gao:
A Modified SFS Algorithm based on Stereo Images for the Three-dimension Reconstruction of Urban Buildings. 390-393 - Wenhan Xie, Guoqing Zhou:
High-accuracy of Orthorectification Model with Self-geometric Constraint for High Buildings in Urban Area. 394-397 - Wenju He, Marc Jäger, Olaf Hellwich:
Urban Areas Characterization from Polarimetric SAR Images using Hidden Markov Model. 398-401 - Wenju He, Olaf Hellwich:
Bayesian Building Extraction from High Resolution Polarimetric SAR Data. 402-405 - Wenhan Xie, Li Zhang, Guoqing Zhou, Yucai Xue:
Accurate Pose and Location Estimation of Uncalibrated Camera in Urban Area. 406-409 - Daniel Frey, Matthias Butenuth, Stefan Hinz:
Automated Detection and Classification of Intact Road Networks in Multi-sensorial Spaceborne Imagery for Near-realtime Disaster Management. 410-413 - Mickaël Duquenoy, Jean Philippe Ovarlez, Laurent Ferro-Famil, Eric Pottier:
Hyperimage Concept: Multidimensional Time-Frequency Analysis Applied to SAR Imaging. 414-417 - Dongmei Yan, Tianyou Kou, Fenfei Wang, Fen Chen:
Analysis of Narrow Ridge Estimation for Linear CCD RFM Model and its Application. 418-421 - Luciano Alparone, Francesco Butera, Luca Capobianco, Leandro Chiarantini, Sandro Moretti, Massimo Selva:
Quality Assessment of Data Products from a New Generation Airborne Imaging Spectrometer. 422-425
Data Processing I
- Fumio Yamazaki, Wen Liu, Makiko Takasaki:
Characteristics of Shadow and Removal of its Effects for Remote Sensing Imagery. 426-429 - Edoardo Pasolli, Farid Melgani, Massimo Donelli:
A Pattern Recognition System for Extracting Buried Object Characteristics in GPR Images. 430-433 - Shaonan Guo, Xiaoling Zhang, Ling Fan:
A Track-before-detect Algorithm using KA-HT based on Target Doppler Property. 434-437 - Mickaël Duquenoy, Jean Philippe Ovarlez, Christèle Morisseau, Gilles Vieillard, Laurent Ferro-Famil, Eric Pottier:
Supervised Classification by Neural Networks using Polarimetric Time-frequency Signatures. 438-441 - Stéphane May, Christophe Latry:
Digital Elevation Model Computation with SPOT 5 Panchromatic and Multispectral Images using Low Stereoscopic Angle and Geometric Model Refinement. 442-445