This monograph offers a wide array of contemporary information on weather radar polarimetry and its applications. The book tightly connects the microphysical processes responsible for the development and evolution of the clouds' bulk physical properties to the polarimetric varia…
This monograph offers a wide array of contemporary information on weather radar polarimetry and its applications. The book tightly connects the microphysical processes responsible for the development and evolution of the clouds' bulk physical properties to the polarimetric varia…
Polarimetric SAR imaging: theory and applications
Wave polarimetry -- Scattering polarimetry -- Polarization matrices -- H/A/[alpha symbol] polarimetric decomposition -- Compound scattering matrix -- Scattering mechanisms and modeling -- Scattering power decomposition -- Correlation and similarity -- Polarimetric synthetic aper…
Polarimetric SAR imaging: theory and applications
"Radar polarimetry has been used for the precise monitoring of Earth's surface. This book explains the basic polarimetry concept and its diverse applications such as deforestation, tree classification, landslide detection, tsunamis, volcano eruptions and ash distribution, snow a…
"Radar polarimetry has been used for the precise monitoring of Earth's surface. This book explains the basic polarimetry concept and its diverse applications such as deforestation, tree classification, landslide detection, tsunamis, volcano eruptions and ash distribution, snow a…
Maritime Surveillance with Synthetic Aperture Radar
The book has 11 chapters and is divided into 2 parts. Chapter 1 deals with the Introduction. The first part deals with Models and techniques and covers the following topics: Scattering models; Acquisition modes; SAR polarimetry; and Ambiguity problems and their mitigation. The s…
Maritime Surveillance with Synthetic Aperture Radar
The book has 11 chapters and is divided into 2 parts. Chapter 1 deals with the Introduction. The first part deals with Models and techniques and covers the following topics: Scattering models; Acquisition modes; SAR polarimetry; and Ambiguity problems and their mitigation. The s…
"Due to the advent of a new generation of detectors, X-ray polarimetry promises to join X-ray imaging, spectroscopy and timing as one of the main observational techniques in high energy astrophysics. This has renewed interest in the field, and indeed several polarimetric mission…
Due to the advent of a new generation of detectors, X-ray polarimetry promises to join X-ray imaging, spectroscopy and timing as one of the main observational techniques in high energy astrophysics. This has renewed interest in the field, and indeed several polarimetric missions…
"Due to the advent of a new generation of detectors, X-ray polarimetry promises to join X-ray imaging, spectroscopy and timing as one of the main observational techniques in high energy astrophysics. This has renewed interest in the field, and indeed several polarimetric mission…
This book provides a detailed introduction to the principles of Doppler and polarimetric radar, focusing in particular on their use in the analysis of weather systems. The design features and operation of practical radar systems are highlighted throughout the book in order to il…
This 2001 book provides a detailed introduction to the principles of Doppler and polarimetric radar, focusing in particular on their use in the analysis of weather systems. The design features and operation of practical radar systems are highlighted throughout the book in order …
