Spaceborne radar imagery – An under-utilised source of information for humanitarian relief

This practical paper gives an overview about the widely unused potential of radar satellite imagery to assist humanitarian action. It briefly introduces the basic differences between optical and radar images, and demonstrates the practical use of radar images in different settings, based on their i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andreas Braun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Engineers Without Borders Australia 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Humanitarian Engineering
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Online Access:https://jhe.ewb.org.au/index.php/jhe/article/view/164