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GIScience & Remote Sensing, 2019 Permafrost-induced deformation of ground features is threating infrastructure in northern communities. An understanding of permafrost distribution is therefore critical for sustainable adaptation planning and infrastructure maintenance.
Fariba Mohammadimanesh +5 more
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Evaluation of Radarsat-2 quad-pol SAR time-series images for monitoring groundwater irrigation
International Journal of Digital Earth, 2019 Groundwater assists farmers to irrigate crops for fulfilling the crop-water requirement. Indian agriculture system is characterized by three cropping seasons known as Kharif (monsoon), Rabi (post-monsoon) and summer (pre-monsoon).
Amit Kumar Sharma +7 more
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Wetland Classification with Multi-Angle/Temporal SAR Using Random Forests
Remote Sensing, 2019 To better understand and mitigate threats to the long-term health and functioning of wetlands, there is need to establish comprehensive inventorying and monitoring programs.
Sarah Banks +7 more
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Sea-Ice Mapping of RADARSAT-2 Imagery by Integrating Spatial Contexture With Textural Features
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2022 Mapping different types of sea ice that form, grow, and melt in polar oceans is essential for shipping navigation, climate change modeling, and local community safety.
Mingzhe Jiang +2 more
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Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 2004 The synthetic aperture radar (SAR) payload is made up of two major components, the sensor electronics (SE) subsystem and the SAR antenna. This technical note focuses on the RADARSAT-2 SAR antenna radio frequency (RF) and mechanical design and presents an overview of the antenna RF performance requirements and design trade-offs that led to the baseline ...
J. Uher, C. Grenier, G. Lefebvre
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Remote Sensing, 2019 Detailed information on spatial distribution of wetland classes is crucial for monitoring this important productive ecosystem using advanced remote sensing tools and data.
Fariba Mohammadimanesh +4 more
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Remote Sensing, 2015 The potential use of TerraSAR-X and Radarsat-2 data for soil moisture retrieval over bare agricultural areas was investigated using both empirical and semi-empirical approaches.
Xiang Zhang +4 more
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The RADARSAT Constellation Mission Core Applications: First Results
Remote Sensing, 2022 The Canadian RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM) has passed its early operation phase with the performance evaluation being currently active. This evaluation aims to confirm that the innovative design of the mission’s synthetic aperture radar (SAR ...
Mohammed Dabboor +6 more
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Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 2004 The RADARSAT-2 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) processor processes RADARSAT-2 signal data into georeferenced and geocoded imagery. The processor is a subsystem of the RADARSAT-2 ground segment and is referred to as the processing and distribution subsystem (PDS).
Alan A Thompson, Ian H McLeod
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Polarimetric Change Detection for Wetlands [PDF]
, 2010 An exciting development in wetland mapping and monitoring is the use of SAR polarimetry which uses both magnitude and phase of the backscattered radar signal for information extraction.
Brisco, Brian +3 more
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