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Evapotranspiration Everywhere, All the Time: Towards a Unified View From Earth Observation. [PDF]
Glob Chang BiolThis paper discusses the evolution and revolution of Earth observation for evapotranspiration (ET), as we advanced from the first Landsat satellite and development of ET models through the progression of increasingly higher resolution across international space agencies and commercial industry with increasing ET model sophistication, cloud computing ...
Fisher JB +6 more
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Sensors, 2019 GaoFen-3 (GF-3) is the first Chinese civilian multi-polarization synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite, launched on 10 August of 2016, and put into operation at the end of January 2017.
Zezhong Wang +3 more
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National Sea Area Use Dynamic Monitoring Based on GF-3 SAR Imagery
Leida xuebao, 2017 GaoFen-3 (GF-3) is the first commercial C-Band multi-polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite that was launched by China. The characteristics observed by both all-day and all-weather observation depict significant advantages of national sea ...
Fan Jianchao +5 more
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The Journal of Engineering, 2019 Chinese Gaofen-3 (GF-3) satellite is a spaceborne multi-polarisation synthetic aperture radar (SAR) mission in C-band and it can be applied in the multiple fields. GF-3 can achieve accurate water boundary extraction based on its high-resolution SAR image
Shilin Niu +6 more
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Remote Sensing, 2018 Gaofen-3 (GF-3), the first Chinese spaceborne synthetic aperture radar (SAR) in C-band for civil applications, was launched on August 2016. Some studies have examined the use of GF-3 SAR data for ocean and coastal observations, but these studies ...
Xiao-Ming Li +3 more
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Decimeter-Level Geolocation Accuracy Updated by a Parametric Tropospheric Model with GF-3
Sensors, 2018 GaoFen-3 (GF-3) is a multi-polarization C-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite in China with a resolution of up to 1 m. Up to now, the geolocation accuracy of GF-3 could be improved to 3 m. According to the current study, there still exist meter-
Wentao Wang, Jiayin Liu, Xiaolan Qiu
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European Journal of Remote Sensing, 2021 In this study, a re-tuned algorithm based on the geophysical model function (GMF) C-SARMOD2 is proposed to retrieve wind speed from Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery collected by the Chinese C-band Gaofen-3 (GF-3) SAR.
Weizeng Shao +4 more
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Block Adjustment without GCPs for Chinese Spaceborne SAR GF-3 Imagery
Sensors, 2018 The Gaofen-3 (GF-3) satellite is the first C-band multi-polarization synthetic aperture radar (SAR) with the ability of high-accuracy mapping in China. However, the Ground Control Points (GCPs) are essential to ensure the accuracy of mapping for GF-3 SAR
Guo Zhang +9 more
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GF-3 Polarimetric Data Quality Assessment Based on Automatic Extraction of Distributed Targets
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2020 With the needs of continuous data quality assessment for massive Gaofen-3 (GF-3) polarimetric data, an automatic and efficient quality evaluation method is urgently needed.
Songtao Shangguan +4 more
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Error Source Analysis and Correction of GF-3 Polarimetric Data
Remote Sensing, 2018 The GaoFen-3 (GF-3) satellite is the first polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) satellite in China. With a designed in-orbit life of 8 years, it will provide large amounts of PolSAR data for ocean monitoring, disaster reduction, and many other ...
Sha Jiang +4 more
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