SAR data for the analysis of forest features: current Brazilian experiences

This article presents some applications of airborne polarimetric and/or interferometric microwave data to improve the knowledge of forest structures. Three airborne SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) experiments were done in the Amazon tropical forest: (a) to study the spatial distribution of very large...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fábio Guimarães Gonçalves, Fábio Furlan Gama, João Roberto dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais em Bacias Hidrográficas (IPABHi) 2006-12-01
Series:Revista Ambiente & Água
Subjects:
SAR
Online Access:http://www.ambi-agua.net/seer/index.php/ambi-agua/article/view/22/236