Publications about 'European Space Agency'

Articles in journal or book chapters

1. Emanuele Santi, Marco Brogioni, Marion Leduc-Leballeur, Giovanni Macelloni, Francesco Montomoli, Paolo Pampaloni, Juha Lemmetyinen, Juval Cohen, Helmut Rott, Thomas Nagler, Chris Derksen, Joshua King, Nick Rutter, Richard Essery, Cecile Menard, Melody Sandells, and Michael Kern. Exploiting the ANN Potential in Estimating Snow Depth and Snow Water Equivalent From the Airborne SnowSAR Data at X- and Ku-Bands. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, pp 1-16, 2021. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Artificial neural networks (ANNs), dense medium radiative transfer (DMRT), quasi Mie scattering (QMS) model, snow depth (SD), snow water equivalent (SWE), SnowSAR, synthetic aperture radar, SAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. Mauro Mariotti d'Alessandro and Stefano Tebaldini. Cross Sensor Simulation of Tomographic SAR Stacks. Remote Sensing, 11(18), 2019. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, tomography, SAR tomography, Simulation, Wavenumbers, orbits, biomass, synthetic aperture radar, P-band. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. Céline Lamarche, Maurizio Santoro, Sophie Bontemps, Raphaël D'Andrimont, Julien Radoux, Laura Giustarini, Carsten Brockmann, Jan Wevers, Pierre Defourny, and Olivier Arino. Compilation and Validation of SAR and Optical Data Products for a Complete and Global Map of Inland/Ocean Water Tailored to the Climate Modeling Community. Remote Sensing, 9(1), 2017. Keyword(s): Remote Sensing, Water. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. Achille Peternier, John Peter Merryman Boncori, and Paolo Pasquali. Near-real-time focusing of ENVISAT ASAR Stripmap and Sentinel-1 TOPS imagery exploiting OpenCL GPGPU technology. Remote Sensing of Environment, 2017. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Synthetic Aperture Radar, Azimuth Focusing, Image Focusing, GPGPU, GPU, Graphics Processing Units, General-purpose Computing, Parallelization, OpenCL, CUDA. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. Badreddine Rekioua, Matthieu Davy, Laurent Ferro-Famil, and Stefano Tebaldini. Snowpack permittivity profile retrieval from tomographic SAR data. Comptes Rendus Physique, 18(1):57-65, 2017. Keyword(s): Snowpack, snow permittivity, SAR, SAR tomography, GB-SAR, ground-based SAR, Time-domain back-projection, TDBP. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



6. F. Banda, J. Dall, and S. Tebaldini. Single and Multipolarimetric P-Band SAR Tomography of Subsurface Ice Structure. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 54(5):2832-2845, May 2016. Keyword(s): glaciology, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, multipolarimetric P-band SAR tomography, subsurface ice structure, multipolarization synthetic aperture radar, glaciers, ice sheets, Earth Explorer mission BIOMASS, IceSAR 2012, TomoSAR techniques, southwest of Greenland, cryospheric remote sensing, Synthetic aperture radar, Ice, Tomography, Estimation, Image resolution, Scattering, BIOMASS, cryosphere, Greenland, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), tomography, BIOMASS, cryosphere, Greenland, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), tomography. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



7. C. Lin, B. Rommen, N. Floury, D. Schüttemeyer, M. W. J. Davidson, M. Kern, A. Kontu, J. Lemmetyinen, J. Pulliainen, A. Wiesmann, C. L. Werner, C. Mätzler, M. Schneebeli, M. Proksch, and T. Nagler. Active Microwave Scattering Signature of Snowpack---Continuous Multiyear SnowScat Observation Experiments. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 9(8):3849-3869, August 2016. Keyword(s): remote sensing by radar, snow, snowpack active microwave scattering signature, multiyear SnowScat observation experiment, European Space Agency SnowScat instrument, aperture scatterometer, gamma remote sensing AG, AD 2009 02, Weissfluhjoch, Davos, Switzerland, alpine snowpack, snowpack physical characterization, Sodankyla, Finland, AD 2009 11, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Lapland, passive microwave observation, winter season, time-domain snow profiling experiment, snow microstructure, snow metamorphism, snow depth, snow-water-equivalent, frequency 9.15 GHz to 17.9 GHz, Snow, Instruments, Microstructure, Spaceborne radar, Backscatter, Microwave radiometry, Microwave backscatter, radar remote sensing, scatterometer, snow microstructure, snowpack, snow-water-equivalent (SWE), time-domain profiling. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



8. André Twele, Wenxi Cao, Simon Plank, and Sandro Martinis. Sentinel-1-based flood mapping: a fully automated processing chain. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 37(13):2990-3004, 2016. Keyword(s): Sentinel-1, Flood Mapping. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



9. Shaun Quegan and M.R. Lomas. The Interaction Between Faraday Rotation and System Effects in Synthetic Aperture Radar Measurements of Backscatter and Biomass. Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions on, 53(8):4299-4312, August 2015. Keyword(s): Faraday effect, backscatter, geophysical techniques, synthetic aperture radar, European space agency BIOMASS mission, P-band radar, backscatter synthetic aperture radar measurement, biomass estimation error, biomass synthetic aperture radar measurement, channel imbalance deviation magnitude, distortion term amplitude, distortion term phase, faraday rotation, first-order analysis, long-wavelength space-based radar, polarimetric backscattering coefficient, polarimetric scattering matrix measurement, power-law relation, signal-to-noise ratio, stringent condition, system distortion, Backscatter, Biomass, Crosstalk, Distortion measurement, Faraday effect, Noise, Scattering, Biomass, Faraday rotation, calibration, long-wavelength radar, polarimetric measurements, system distortion. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



10. Mauro Mariotti d' Alessandro, Stefano Tebaldini, and Fabio Rocca. Phenomenology of Ground Scattering in a Tropical Forest Through Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar Tomography. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 51(8):4430-4437, August 2013. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Biomass, SAR Tomography, Tomography, Polarimetry, Polarimetric synthetic aperture radar, SAR Interferometry, Interferometry, Multibaseline Interferometry, digital signal processing, forest, longer wavelength radar, P-Band, Airborne SAR, Paracou, French Guyana, ONERA, SETHI, TropiSAR, ESA. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



11. Mauro Mariotti d'Alessandro and Stefano Tebaldini. Phenomenology of P-Band Scattering From a Tropical Forest Through Three-Dimensional SAR Tomography. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., 9(3):442-446, May 2012. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Tomography, Tomography, P-Band, Airborne SAR, Paracou, French Guyana, ONERA, SETHI, TropiSAR, ESA. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



12. Geir Engen and Yngvar Larsen. Efficient Full Aperture Processing of TOPS Mode Data Using the Moving Band Chirp Z -Transform. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 49(10):3688-3693, October 2011. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, TOPS, Terrain Observation by Progressive Scans, Z transforms, artificial satellites, satellite communication, European Space Agency, Sentinel-1 operational satellite, TOPS mode data, Terrain Observation by Progressive Scans, azimuth aperture, full aperture processing, imaging mode, moving band chirp Z-transform, signal transform, wavenumber domain processor, Antennas, Azimuth, Bandwidth, Chirp, Doppler effect, Focusing, Time frequency analysis, SAR processing, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), terrain observation by progressive scans (TOPS). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



13. Guido Gatti, Stefano Tebaldini, Mauro Mariotti d'Alessandro, and Fabio Rocca. ALGAE: A Fast Algebraic Estimation of Interferogram Phase Offsets in Space-Varying Geometries. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 49(6):2343-2353, June 2011. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Tomography, Tomography, ALGAE, DLR, E-SAR airborne system, ESA BIOSAR 2008 campaign, European Space Agency, Experimental SAR airborne system, German Aerospace Center, P-band data set, airborne multipass interferometric campaigns, data stack phase locking, incidence angle sensitivity, interferogram phase offset algebraic estimation, interferogram phase offset compensation, multipass InSAR analysis, null space component identification, space varying geometries, synthetic aperture radar interferometry, system geometry space varying nature, system geometry variation, terrain topography estimation, terrain topography retrieval, geophysical signal processing, linear algebra, radar interferometry, radar signal processing, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping, topography (Earth);. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



14. Daniele Perissin and Teng Wang. Time-Series InSAR Applications Over Urban Areas in China. Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, IEEE Journal of, 4(1):92-100, March 2011. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Persistent Scatterer Interferometry, PSI, SAR Interferometry, InSAR, DInSAR, Interferometry, geomorphology, radar interferometry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping, time series, Badong, Dragon project, European Space Agency, NRSCC, National Remote Sensing Center of China, PS-InSAR, Permanent Scatterers, Quasi-PS InSAR, SAR interferometry, Shanghai, Three Gorges Dam, Tianjin, big man-made structures, cities growth, coherent-uncoherent analysis, landslide monitoring, subsidence monitoring, terrain movement, time-series InSAR, urban areas, urban development, Synthetic aperture radar interferometry (InSAR), Three Gorges Project (TGP), time-series analysis, urban development;. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



15. Stefano Tebaldini. Algebraic Synthesis of Forest Scenarios From Multibaseline PolInSAR Data. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 47(12):4132-4142, December 2009. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Tomography, Tomography, E-SAR, P-Band, algebra, geophysical techniques, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, vegetationBioSAR, E-SAR airborne system, Kronecker products sum, P-band data set, Remningstorp, SAR surveys, Sweden, algebraic synthesis, forest scenarios, forested areas, least square solution, multibaseline PolInSAR data, multipolarimetric multibaseline synthetic aperture radar, single-baseline polarimetric SAR interferometry, statistical uncorrelation, temporal coherence losses, volumetric coherence losses. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



16. Daniele Perissin. Validation of the Submetric Accuracy of Vertical Positioning of PSs in C-Band. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., 5(3):502-506, July 2008. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Persistent Scatterer Interferometry, PSI, SAR Interferometry, InSAR, DInSAR, Interferometry, digital elevation models, geophysical signal processing, photogrammetry, radar interferometry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping, C-band, DEM, Envisat images, European Remote Sensing satellite, European Space Agency, Italy, Milan, Shuttle Radar Topography Mission, digital elevation models, digital terrain models, height estimate, multitrack PS DTM, permanent scatterers technique, photogrammetric technique, radar target displacement, spaceborne synthetic aperture radar interferometry, street level, submetric accuracy, target localization capability, urban area, vertical positioning, Interferometry, remote sensing, synthetic aperture radar (SAR);. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



17. D. Perissin and A. Ferretti. Urban-Target Recognition by Means of Repeated Spaceborne SAR Images. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 45(12):4043 -4058, December 2007. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Doppler radar, Image recognition, Image resolution, Image sensors, Polarization, Radar imaging, Radar scattering, Spaceborne radar, Synthetic aperture radar, Target recognition, airborne radar, geophysical signal processing, geophysical techniques, object recognition, radar interferometry, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar, Doppler centroid acquisition geometry, automatic scattering structure recognition, elevated backscatterers, extended resonating targets, ground level backscatterers, normal baseline acquisition geometry, radar signal amplitude, radar signal polarization diversity, repeated spaceborne SAR images, resonating dihedrals, resonating poles, resonating trihedrals, simple dihedrals, simple poles, simple trihedrals, spaceborne C band SAR, synthetic aperture radar, urban target recognition, Interferometry, polarimetry, radar target recognition, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), urban areas;. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Conference articles

1. Marcel Stefko, Othmar Frey, Charles Werner, and Irena Hajnsek. KAPRI: a Bistatic Full-Polarimetric Interferometric Real-Aperture Radar System for Monitoring of Natural Environments. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., pages 1950-1953, 2021. IEEE. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, WBSCAT, Wide-band Scatterometer, ESA, European Space Agency, Snow, ESA Snowlab, Wideband Scatterometer, WBScat, microwave scatterometer, aperture synthesis, time series, polarimetry, tomography, SAR tomography. [bibtex-entry]



2. Charles Werner, Othmar Frey, Reza Naderpour, Andreas Wiesmann, Martin Süss, and Urs Wegmuller. Aperture Synthesis and Calibration of the WBSCAT Ground-Based Scatterometer. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., pages 1947-1950, 2021. IEEE. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, WBSCAT, Wide-band Scatterometer, ESA, European Space Agency, Snow, ESA Snowlab, Wideband Scatterometer, WBScat, microwave scatterometer, aperture synthesis, time series, polarimetry, tomography, SAR tomography. [bibtex-entry]



3. Charles L. Werner, Martin Suess, Othmar Frey, and Andreas Wiesmann. The ESA Wideband Microwave Scatterometer (WBSCAT): Design and Implementation. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., pages 8339-8342, 2019. Keyword(s): ESA Snowlab, SnowScat, Wideband Scatterometer, WBScat, snow, microwave scatterometer, aperture synthesis, time series, polarimetry, tomography, SAR tomography. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. Othmar Frey, Charles L. Werner, Rafael Caduff, and Andreas Wiesmann. Tomographic profiling with SnowScat within the ESA SnowLab Campaign: Time Series of Snow Profiles Over Three Snow Seasons. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., pages 6512-6515, 2018. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Tomography, Tomographic profiling, SnowScat, ESA, European Space Agency, X-Band, Ku-Band, Polarimetry, ground-based radar, Snow, Snowpack, geophysical signal processing, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. Othmar Frey, Charles L. Werner, Rafael Caduff, and Andreas Wiesmann. Inversion of Snow Structure Parameters from Time Series of Tomographic Measurements With SnowScat. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., pages 2472-2475, 2017. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Tomography, Tomographic profiling, SnowScat, ESA, European Space Agency, X-Band, Ku-Band, Polarimetry, ground-based radar, Snow, Snowpack, geophysical signal processing, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar, SWE, Snow Water Equivalent, Autofocus, Time-Domain Back-Projection, TDBP, Backprojection. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



6. Othmar Frey, Charles L. Werner, Rafael Caduff, and Andreas Wiesmann. A time series of SAR tomographic profiles of a snowpack. In Proc. of EUSAR 2016, pages 726-730, June 2016. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Tomography, Tomographic profiling, SnowScat, ESA, European Space Agency, X-Band, Ku-Band, Polarimetry, ground-based radar, Snow, Snowpack, geophysical signal processing, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



7. Othmar Frey, Charles L. Werner, Rafael Caduff, and Andreas Wiesmann. A time series of tomographic profiles of a snow pack measured with SnowScat at X-/Ku-Band. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., volume 1, pages 17-20, July 2016. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Tomography, Tomographic profiling, SnowScat, ESA, European Space Agency, X-Band, Ku-Band, Polarimetry, ground-based radar, Snow, Snowpack, geophysical signal processing, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



8. Othmar Frey, Charles L. Werner, Martin Schneebeli, Amy Macfarlane, and Andreas Wiesmann. Enhancement of SnowScat for tomographic observation capabilities. In Proc. FRINGE 2015, ESA SP-731, March 2015. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Tomography, Snow, Snowpack, X-band, Ku-band, SnowScat, ESA, European Space Agency. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



9. Othmar Frey, Charles L. Werner, and Andreas Wiesmann. SnowScat tomography: first experimental results. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., volume 1, pages 1-4, July 2015. Note: Abstract.Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Tomography, Tomographic profiling, SnowScat, ESA, European Space Agency, X-Band, Ku-Band, Polarimetry, ground-based radar, Snow, Snowpack, geophysical signal processing, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



10. Othmar Frey, Charles L. Werner, and Andreas Wiesmann. Tomographic Profiling of the Structure of a Snow Pack at X-/Ku-Band Using SnowScat in SAR Mode. In Proc. EuRAD 2015 - 12th European Radar Conference, pages 21-24, September 2015. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Tomography, Tomographic profiling, SnowScat, ESA, European Space Agency, X-Band, Ku-Band, Polarimetry, ground-based radar, Snow, Snowpack, geophysical signal processing, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



11. Urs Wegmuller, Charles L. Werner, Tazio Strozzi, Andreas Wiesmann, and Othmar Frey. Sentinel-1 support in the GAMMA Software. In Proc. FRINGE 2015, ESA SP-731, pages 1-6, March 2015. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Sentinel-1, Spaceborne SAR, C-band, European Space Agency, ESA, Terrain Observation by Progressive Scans, TOPS, TOPSAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



12. Urs Wegmuller, Charles L. Werner, Andreas Wiesmann, Tazio Strozzi, and Othmar Frey. Wide-area persistent scatterer interferometry with Sentinel-1 TOPS mode data. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., volume 1, pages 1-4, July 2015. Note: Abstract.Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Sentinel-1, TOPS, Terrain Observation by progressive scans, ESA, European Space Agency, C-Band, Spaceborne SAR, Persistent Scatterer Interferometry, PSI, Interferometry, SAR Interferometry, geophysical signal processing, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



13. Alex Coccia, Stefano Tebaldini, and Adriano Meta. Preliminary results from most recent SAR airborne campaigns by MetaSensing. In Proc. SPIE, volume 9245, pages 92450L-92450L-7, 2014. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



14. Othmar Frey, Erich Meier, and Daniel Nüesch. A Study on Integrated SAR Processing and Geocoding by Means of Time-Domain Backprojection. In Proc. Int. Radar Symp., 2005. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Time-Domain Back-Projection, Back-Projection, Geocoding, Radiometry, Calibration, Radiometric Calibration, ENVISAT/ASAR, Spaceborne SAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



15. Harry Jackson, Ian Sinclair, and Sebastian Tam. ENVISAT/ASAR Precision Transponders. In CEOS SAR Workshop 1999, Toulouse, Oct. 1999. Keyword(s): Transponders, ASAR, ASAR Transponders, ENVISAT, ENVISAT Transponders. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Internal reports

1. Shaun Quegan, Thuy Le Toan, Jérôme Chave, Jorgen Dall, Konstantinos P. Papathanassiou, Fabio Rocca, Lars Ulander, and Mathew Williams. Report for Mission Selection: Biomass. Technical report SP-1324/1 (3 volume series), ESA, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, May 2012. Keyword(s): BIOMASS, BIOMASS MISSION, ESA, European Space Agency, P-Band, Spaceborne SAR, SAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

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