Oil Spill Detection in Terma-Side-Looking Airborne Radar Images Using Image Features and Region Segmentation

This work presents a method for oil-spill detection on Spanish coasts using aerial Side-Looking Airborne Radar (SLAR) images, which are captured using a Terma sensor. The proposed method uses grayscale image processing techniques to identify the dark spots that represent oil slicks on the sea. The a...

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Main Authors: Pablo Gil, Beatriz Alacid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/1/151