TanDEM-X PolarDEM 90 m of Antarctica: Generation and error characterization
. We present the generation and validation of an updated version of the TanDEM-X Digital Elevation Model (DEM) of Antarctica: the TanDEM-X PolarDEM 90 m of Antarctica.
B. Wessel +10 more
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Applications of Bistatic Radar to Volcano Topography—A Review of Ten Years of TanDEM-X
The TanDEM-X satellite mission has revolutionized DEM generation from spaceborne synthetic aperture radar. In addition to the primary objective of generating a consistent digital elevation model with global coverage and unprecedented accuracy, the ...
J. Kubanek, M. Poland, J. Biggs
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Quantization Effects in TanDEM-X Data [PDF]
TanDEM-X (TerraSAR-X add-on for Digital Elevation Measurement) is an innovative space-borne bistatic synthetic aperture radar (SAR) system comprising the twin satellites TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X. The primary objective of the mission is the generation of a worldwide, timely, and consistent digital elevation model (DEM) in bistatic SAR configuration with
Michele Martone +2 more
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THE GLOBAL TANDEM-X DEM: PRODUCTION STATUS AND FIRST VALIDATION RESULTS [PDF]
The TanDEM-X mission will derive a global digital elevation model (DEM) with satellite SAR interferometry. Two radar satellites (TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X) will map the Earth in a resolution and accuracy with an absolute height error of 10m and a relative ...
M. Huber +5 more
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TanDEM-X the Earth surface observation project from space level - basis and mission status [PDF]
TanDEM-X is DLR (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt) the Earth surface observation project using high-resolution SAR interferometry. It opens a new era in space borne radar remote sensing.
Jerzy Wiśniowski
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Accuracy assessment of the global TanDEM-X Digital Elevation Model with GPS data
The primary goal of the German TanDEM-X mission is the generation of a highly accurate and global Digital Elevation Model (DEM) with global accuracies of at least 10 m absolute height error (linear 90% error). The global TanDEM-X DEM acquired with single-
B. Wessel +5 more
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Evaluation of TanDEM-X DEMs on selected Brazilian sites: Comparison with SRTM, ASTER GDEM and ALOS AW3D30 [PDF]
A first assessment of the TanDEM-X DEMs over Brazilian territory is presented through a comparison with SRTM, ASTER GDEM and ALOS AW3D30 DEMs in seven study areas with distinct geomorphological contexts, vegetation coverage, and land use. Visual analysis
C. Grohmann
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Quality Assessment of TanDEM-X DEMs, SRTM and ASTER GDEM on Selected Chinese Sites
Digital elevation models (DEMs) are the basic data of science and engineering technology research. SRTM and ASTER GDEM are currently widely used global DEMs, and TanDEM-X DEM, released in 2016, has attracted users’ attention due to its unprecedented ...
Hai-Jiao Han, Q. Zeng, Jian Jiao
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Greenland’s peripheral glaciers and ice caps are key indicators of climate change in the Arctic, but quantitative observational data of their recent evolution are sparse.
Luisa von Albedyll +3 more
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Quality Comparison of Free-of-Charge Global DSMs: ALOS AW3D30, TanDEM-X 12 m, TanDEM-X EDEM, TanDEM-X 90 m, and Sentinel-1 [PDF]
Digital Surface Model (DSM), with the height of the visible surface, is the most detailed digital 3D cartographic representation of Earth visible surface including all natural and man-made objects with X, Y planimetric coordinates and altitude Z.
U. G. Sefercik, K. Jacobsen
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