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Note From The Series Editor | |
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Foreword | |
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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Authors | |
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Synthetic Aperture Radar (Sar) Imaging Basics | |
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Basic Principles Of Radar Imaging | |
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Radar Resolution | |
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Radar Equation | |
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Real Aperture Radar | |
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Synthetic Aperture Radar | |
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Radar Image Artifacts And Noise | |
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Range And Azimuth Ambiguities | |
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Geometric Effects And Projections | |
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Signal Fading And Speckle | |
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Summary | |
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Basic Principles Of Sar Polarimetry | |
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Polarization of Electromagnetic Waves | |
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Mathematical Representations of Scatterers | |
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Implementation of a Radar Polarimeter | |
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Polarization Response | |
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Optimum Polarizations | |
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General (Bistatic) Case | |
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Backscatter (Monostatic) Case | |
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Special Case: Single Scatterer in Backscatter (Monostatic) Case | |
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Special Case: Multiple Scatterers with Reflection Symmetry | |
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A Numerical Example | |
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Contrast Enhancement | |
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Numerical Example | |
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Image Example | |
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Summary | |
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Advanced Polarimetric Concepts | |
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Vector-Matrix Duality of Scatterer Representation | |
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Eigenvalue- and Eigenvector-Based Polarimetric Parameters | |
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Parameters Used to Describe Randomness in Scattering | |
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Alpha Angle | |
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Decomposition of Polarimetric Scattering | |
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Scattering Decomposition in the Incoherent Case Using Orthonormal Bases | |
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Model-Based Scattering Decomposition in the Incoherent Case | |
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Image Classification | |
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Supervised Classification | |
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Physics-Based Unsupervised Classification | |
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Combined Unsupervised and Bayes Classification Algorithms | |
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Polarimetric SAR Interferometry | |
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Summary | |
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Polarimetric Sar Calibration | |
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Polarimetric Radar System Model | |
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Cross Talk Estimation and Removal | |
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Copolarized Channel Imbalance Calibration | |
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Absolute Radiometric Calibration | |
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Effect of Topography on Scattering Area | |
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Effect of Topography on Antenna Pattern Corrections | |
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AIRSAR Image Example | |
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Faraday Rotation | |
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Summary | |
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Applications: Measurement Of Surface Soil Moisture | |
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Surface Electrical and Geometrical Properties | |
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Geometrical Properties | |
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Electrical Properties | |
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Penetration Depth | |
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Soil Moisture Profile | |
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Scattering from Bare Rough Surfaces | |
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First-Order Small-Perturbation Model | |
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The Integral Equation Model | |
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Example Bare Surface Soil Moisture Inversion Models | |
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The First-Order Small-Perturbation Model | |
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Algorithm Proposed by Oh et al. (1992) | |
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Algorithm Proposed by Dubois et al. | |
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Algorithm Proposed by Shi etal. (1997) | |
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Comparison of the Performance of Bare Surface Inversion Models | |
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Parameterizing Scattering Models | |
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Inverting the IEM Model | |
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Scattering from Vegetated Terrain | |
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Scattering from the Vegetation Layer (Scattering Path 1) | |
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Backscatter from the Underlying Ground Surface (Scattering Path 4) | |
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Double-Reflection Scattering (Scattering Paths 2 and 3) | |
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Simulation Results | |
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Effect of the Angle of Incidence | |
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Effect of Cylinder Radius | |
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Effect of Cylinder Moisture | |
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Radar Vegetation Index | |
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Effect of Soil Moisture | |
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Inverting for Soil Moisture: the Data Cube | |
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Time Series Estimation of Soil Moisture | |
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Summary | |
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Appendixes | |
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Tilted Small Perturbation Model Details | |
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Bistatic Scattering Matrix Of A Cylinder With Arbitrary Orientation | |
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Nomenclature | |
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Index | |