Extraction of DTM Beneath Forest Canopy Using a Combination of X-Band InSAR and L-Band PolInSAR Data

Conference: EUSAR 2010 - 8th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar
06/07/2010 - 06/10/2010 at Aachen, Germany

Proceedings: EUSAR 2010

Pages: 4Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Mercer, Bryan; Zhang, Qiaoping; Schwaebisch, Marcus; Denbina, Michael (Intermap Technologies Corp., Canada)

Abstract:
This paper has described a model inversion approach to estimate DTM beneath forest canopy using X-Band complex coherence (single polarization) and the tree height estimated from single-pass L-Band PolInSAR data. Some preliminary results show that the proposed approach can