IGARSS 2009:
Cape Town, South Africa - Volume 3
IEEE International Geoscience & Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS 2009, July 12-17, 2009, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, Proceedings.
IEEE 2009
Advanced Methods for Polarimetric Information Extraction II
Three-Dimensional SAR I
- Stefan Auer, Xiaoxiang Zhu, Stefan Hinz, Richard Bamler:
3D Analysis of Scattering Effects based on Ray Tracing Techniques.
17-20

- Muriel Pinheiro, Pau Prats, Rolf Scheiber, Matteo Nannini, Andreas Reigber:
Tomographic 3D Reconstruction from Airborne Circular SAR.
21-24

- Fabio Baselice, Alessandra Budillon, Giampaolo Ferraioli, Vito Pascazio:
Joint SAR Imaging and DEM Reconstruction from Multichannel Layover-affected SAR Data.
25-28

- Yue Huang, Laurent Ferro-Famil:
3-D Characterization of Buildings in a Dense Urban Environment using L-band Pol-InSAR Data with Irregular Baselines.
29-32

- Bryan Mercer, Qiaoping Zhang, Marcus Schwäbisch, Michael Denbina:
3D Topography and Forest Recovery from an L-BAND Single-pass Airborne PolInSAR System.
33-36

Active Sensing of Ocean Waves, Currents and Rain
Airborne and Ground Based Radar Measurements in Support of Space Based Instruments II
Quantitative Remote Sensing for Geomorphology and Active Tectonics I
- Tazio Strozzi, Reynald Delaloye, Hugo Raetzo, Urs Wegmüller, Charles Werner, Andreas Wiesmann:
Survey of Landslide Activity and Rockglaciers Movement in the Swiss Alps with TerraSAR-X.
53-56

- Mathias Leidig, Richard Gloaguen:
Semi-deterministic Estimation of Erosion with Remote Sensing Data.
57-60

- Takashi Maeda, Tadashi Takano:
Detection of Microwave Signals Associated with Rock Failures in an Earthquake from Satellite-borne Microwave Radiometer Data.
61-64

- Carolina Aliano, Rosita Corrado, Carolina Filizzola, Nicola Genzano, Vito Lanorte, Giuseppe Mazzeo, Nicola Pergola, Valerio Tramutoli:
Robust Satellite Techniques (RST) for Monitoring Thermal Anomalies in Seismically Active Areas.
65-68

- Xiaogang Song, Xinjian Shan, Chunyan Qu, Guifang Zhang, Limin Guo, Guohong Zhang:
Coseismic Surface Deformation Caused by the Wenchuan M8 Earthquake from InSAR Data Analysis.
69-72

The Maturing A-Train Constellation:
Integrated Systems Earth Science and Applications
Soil Moisture Ocean Salinity (SMOS) Mission
Mathematical Morphology in Remote Sensing
- Jesús Angulo, Santiago Velasco-Forero, Jocelyn Chanussot:
Multiscale Stochastic Watershed for Unsupervised Hyperspectral Image Segmentation.
93-96

- Mauro Dalla Mura, Jon Atli Benediktsson, Björn Waske, Lorenzo Bruzzone:
Morphological Attribute Filters for the Analysis of Very High Resolution Remote Sensing Images.
97-100

- Rik Bellens, Sidharta Gautama:
Erosion After Gradient (ErAGrad) Morphological Profile.
101-104

- Yuliya Tarabalka, Jocelyn Chanussot, Jon Atli Benediktsson:
Classification based Marker Selection for Watershed Transform of Hyperspectral Images.
105-108

- Santiago Velasco-Forero, Jesús Angulo, Jocelyn Chanussot:
Morphological Image Distances for Hyperspectral Dimensionality Exploration using Kernel-PCA and ISOMAP.
109-112

Precipitation:
Measurements, Analysis and Technology I
Sea Ice
Remote Sensing of Soil Properties
- Vicente García-Santos, Maria Mira, Enric Valor, Vicente Caselles, César Coll, Joan Miquel Galve:
Angular Dependence of the Emissivity of Bare Soils in the Thermal Infrared.
133-136

- Africa Barreto, Manuel Arbelo, Laia Nuñez-Casillas, Pedro A. Hernandez-Leal, Alejandro Gonzalez-Calvo, Alfonso Alonso-Benito:
Recovering Spectral Emissivity with ASTER-thermal Data from Tenerife Island.
137-140

- Sivasathivel Kandasamy, Audrey Minghelli-Roman, François Tavin, Sandrine Mathieu, Weidong Liu, Frédéric Baret, Pierre Gouton:
Optimization of Image Parameters using a Hyperspectral Library Application to Soil Identification and Moisture Estimation.
141-144

- Hennie van den Berg, Harold Weepener:
The Mapping and Modelling of Soil Patterns by Applying Spatial Data Integration Techniques on Various Raster Layers.
145-147

Human Health and Landscape Epidemiology
Remote Sensing of Fire Occurrence and Characteristics in Africa:
Operational and Science Applications
Polarimetry
Three-Dimensional SAR II
High Resolution Satellite Sensing of Ocean Waves
- Victor Bakhanov, Nikolai Bogatov, Aleksei Ermoshkin, Emma Zuykova, Vasilii Kazakov, Olga Kemarskaya, Yuliya Troitskaya, Victor Titov, Irina Repina:
Subsatellite Experiments in the North-eastern Part of the Black Sea.
188-191

- Leonid M. Mitnik, Vyacheslav Dubina:
Non-linear Internal Waves in the Banda Sea on Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar and Visible Images.
192-195

- Marina Mityagina, Olga Lavrova:
Surface Manifestations of Non-tidal Internal Waves in the North-eastern Black Sea as viewed by Satellite Sensors.
196-199

Advanced Concepts for Image Analysis I
- Roberta Autieri, Michele D'Urso, Tommaso Isernia, Vito Pascazio:
Exploiting Markov Random Fields in Microwave Tomography.
200-203

- Keming Chen, Zhenglong Li, Jian Cheng, Zhixin Zhou, Hanqing Lu:
A Variational Bayesian Approach to Remote Sensing Image Change Detection.
204-207

- Karlus Alexander Câmara de Macedo, Rolf Scheiber, Alberto Moreira:
First Assessment of the Permanent Scatterer Linear Displacement Model in Airborne InSAR Time Series.
208-211

- Mikael Carlavan, Pierre Weiss, Laure Blanc-Féraud, Josiane Zerubia:
Complex Wavelet Regularization for Solving Inverse Problems in Remote Sensing.
212-215

Quantitative Remote Sensing for Geomorphology and Active Tectonics II
Remote Sensing Data Applications
Ocean Biology from Space
- Marc Bouvet, Philippe Goryl, Jean-Paul Huot, David Antoine, Kathryn Barker, Ludovic Bourg, Pierre-Yves Deschamps, Roland Doerffer, Juergen Fischer, Constant Mazeran, Michael Ondrusek, Richard Santer, Jeremy Werdell, Francis Zagolski, Giuseppe Zibordi:
The MERIS Water Products: Performance, Current Issues and Potential Future Improvements.
236-238

- Shilin Tang, Qing Dong, Chuqun Chen, Fenfen Liu, Guangyu Jin:
Retrieval of Suspended Sediment Concentration in the Pearl River Estuary from MERIS using Support Vector Machines.
239-242

Registration
Precipitation:
Measurements, Analysis and Technology II
Optical Sensors Calibration
- Xiaoxiong Xiong, Tiejun Chang:
Performance of MODIS Thermal Emissive Bands On-orbit Calibration Algorithm.
271-274

- Zhengchao Chen, Bing Zhang, Xiaoyong Zhang, Hao Zhang, Junsheng Li:
Reflectance-based Calibration of Beijing-1 Micro-satellite.
275-278

- Jan Stuckens, Ben Somers, Willem W. Verstraeten, Rony Swennen, Pol Coppin:
Normalization of Illumination Conditions for Ground based Hyperspectral Measurements using Dual Field of View Spectroradiometers and BRDF Corrections.
279-282

- Derek Griffith, Meena D. Lysko, Dirk Bezuidenhout:
A South African Initiative for Pre-flight Radiometric Calibration of Satellite Imagers.
283-285

Soil Moisture Field Experiments and Modeling
- Alessandra Monerris, Nereida Rodriguez-Alvarez, Mercè Vall-Llossera, Adriano Camps, Maria Piles, José Martínez-Fernández, Nilda Sanchez-Martin, Carlos Perez-Gutierrez, Guido Baroncini-Turricchia, Rene Acevo-Herrera, Albert Aguasca:
The GPS and Radiometric Joint Observations Experiment at the REMEDHUS Site (Zamora-Salamanca Region, Spain).
286-289

- Peggy O'Neill, Roger H. Lang, Mehmet Kurum, Alicia T. Joseph, Michael H. Cosh, Thomas J. Jackson:
Microwave Soil Moisture Retrieval under Trees using a Modified Tau-omega Model.
290-293

- Mehmet Kurum, Roger H. Lang, Cuneyt Utku, Peggy O'Neill:
A Physical Model for Microwave Radiometry of Forest Canopies.
294-297

- Jaakko Seppänen, Juha Kainulainen, Juha Lemmetyinen, Kimmo Rautiainen, Martti Hallikainen, Marko Mäkynen:
Soil Moisture Retrieval from HUT-2D Synthetic Aperture Radiometer Data.
298-301

Desertification and Deforestation
- Marc Paganini, Gaetano Pace, Paolo Castracane, Diego Fernández-Prieto, Juan Puigdefabregas, Hedwig van Delden, Massimo Iannetta, Joachim Hill:
Monitoring Desertification using EO Technologies: Experience of the ESA DUE DesertWatch Project.
302-305

- Kaishan Song, Mingming Jia, Mohsin Hafeez, Zongming Wang, Dongmei Lu, Lihong Zeng, Dianwei Liu, Bai Zhang, Jia Du, Qingfeng Liu:
Land Use/Cover Characterization with MODIS Time Series Data with Hybrid Classification Mothed over Australia for 2001 and 2003.
306-309

- João Roberto Santos, Carlos A. Mena, Francisco Dario Maldonado, John E. Gajardo, Márcio de Morrison Valeriano, Yony M. Ormazábal, Yohana A. Morales:
Change Detection in the Semi-arid Landscape using Radiometric Rotation Applied to Remote Sensing Data.
310-313

- Jukka Miettinen, Choong Min Wong, Soo Chin Liew:
500M Spatial Resolution Land Cover Map in Insular Southeast Asia.
314-317

- Carolin Thiel, Oliver Cartus, Robert Eckardt, Nicole Richter, Christian Thiel, Christiane Schmullius:
Analysis of Multi-temporal Land Observation at C-band.
318-321

Remote Sensing for Biodiversity in Africa - From Observations to Informed Actions for Biodiversity Assessments
- Marc Paganini, Benjamin Koetz, Diego Fernández-Prieto, Stefan Kleeschulte, Peter Mumby, Philipe Gaspar, Lasse Pettersson:
Monitoring Biodiversity from Space: The ESA DIVERSITY Project.
322-325

- Tanja Kraus, Michael Schmidt, Stefan W. Dech, Cyrus Samimi:
Combination of Remote Sensing and in Situ Measurements for a Detailed Assessment of Biophysical Properties of East African Rainforests: A Case Study for Kakamega Forest, Kenya, and Budongo Forest, Uganda.
326-329

Urban and Built Environment
- Mattia Stasolla, Paolo Gamba:
Fusion of SAR and Optical Data for Urban Extent Extraction Improvement.
330-333

- Qiongchen Wang, Zhiguo Jiang:
A Grammatical Framework for Building Rooftop Extraction.
334-337

- Chudong Huang, Qianhu Chen, Si'ai Ying, Feng Zhao, Yun Shao, Wenbo Yu, Jinsong Chen, Fuying Liu, Xin Xu, Jing Li:
An Analysis on the Coupling Relationship between Urban Vegetation and Land Surface Temperature in Hangzhou based on ASTER Imagery.
338-341

- Qulin Tan, Jinfei Wang:
Mapping Urban Tree Coverage using Object-oriented Image Analysis Method: A Case Study.
342-345

- Qulin Tan, Zhengjun Liu, Xiaofang Li:
Mapping Urban Surface Imperviousness using SPOT Multispectral Satellite Images.
346-348

- Pai-Hui Hsu, Wen-Ray Su:
Land Subsidence Monitoring and Flood Simulation using Multitemporal Digital Elevation Models.
349-352

- Dan Meng, Huili Gong, Xiaojuan Li, Wenji Zhao, Zhaoning Gong, Lin Zhu, Deyong Hu:
Study of Thermal Environment based on Remote Sensing in Beijing-capital Zone.
353-356

Coastal and Wetlands Applications Posters I
Remote Sensing for Pollution and Urban Area Monitoring
- Li Ying, Lan Guo-xin, Li Ji-jun, Ma Long:
Potential Analysis of Maritime Oil Spill Monitoring based on MODIS Thermal Infrared Data.
373-376

- Long Ma, Ying Li, Baocheng Zhang, Yu Liu, Chao Gao, Shuiming Yu:
Research on Oil Spill Identification based on Texture Features - A Case Study of "Hebei Spirit" Accident.
377-380

- Karen Bannerman, Miguel Herrera Rodriguez, Fernando Pellon de Miranda, Enrico Pedroso, Ricardo Gómez Cáceres, Oscar Lopez:
Operational Applications of RADARSAT-2 for the Environmental Monitoring of Oil Slicks in the Southern Gulf of Mexico.
381-383

- Fabio Del Frate, Giorgio Licciardi, Fabio Pacifici, Chiara Pratola, Domenico Solimini:
Pulse Coupled Neural Network for Automatic Features Extraction from COSMO-Skymed and TerraSAR-X Imagery.
384-387

- Ashley William Gunter:
Getting it for Free: Using Google Earth and ILWIS to Map Squatter Settlements in Johannesburg.
388-391

- Che De-fu, Wu Li-xin, Yin Zuo-ru:
3D Spatial Modeling for Urban Surface and Subsurface Seamless Integration.
392-395

Optical Sensors Calibration II
- Hui Gong, Tao Yu, Guoliang Tian, Xingfa Gu, Hailiang Gao, Xiaoying Li, David Jupp, Yi Qin:
Vicarious Calibration of CCD on CBERS02B using Gongger Test Site.
396-399

- Hailiang Gao, Xingfa Gu, Tao Yu, Xiuqing Hu, Xiaoying Li, Hui Gong, Jiaguo Li:
Calibration of Visible and Near-infrared Channels of the FY1C using Time-series Observation based on Pseudo-invariant Target Sites in China.
400-403

Land Cover Characterization
- Florence Baillarin, Gérard Laine, Stéphane Dupuy, Béatrice Ariaux, Jean-Marie Fotsing, Kenji Ose, Ghislain Gonzales:
Parage Project Assessing Agri-environmental Impacts in the French West Indies and French Guiana.
404-407

- Yuhuan Ren, Yalan Liu, Junchuan Fan, Hua Xu, Ling Yi:
A Study on Land Cover Classification based on HJ-1 CCD Image.
408-411

- Zhonglin Xu, Chuanyan Zhao, Zhaodong Feng, Huanhua Peng, Chao Wang:
The Impact of Climate Change on Potential Distribution of Species in Semi-arid Region: A Case Study of Qinghai Spruce (Picea crassifolia) in Qilian Mountain, Gansu Province, China.
412-415

- Emmanuel Bratsolis:
Unsupervised Segmentation of Agricultural Regions using TerraSAR-X Images.
416-419

- Nereida Rodriguez-Alvarez, Juan Fernando Marchan-Hernandez, Adriano Camps, Xavier Bosch-Lluis, Enric Valencia, Isaac Ramos-Perez, Mercè Vall-Llossera, Alessandra Monerris, José Martínez-Fernández, Carlos Perez-Gutierrez, Guido Baroncini-Turricchia, Nilda Sanchez-Martin, Juan Manuel Nieto:
Topographic Profile Retrieval using the Interference Pattern GNSS-R Technique.
420-423

- Mary Beth Crile, Charles Roberts:
Paleoterrain Model of the Yamato Marsh, Palm Beach County, Florida.
424-427

- Baodong Ma, Lixin Wu, Shanjun Liu:
Remote Sensing Monitoring for Vegetation Change in Mining Area based on SPOT-VGT NDVI.
428-431

- Hong Chi, Guoqing Sun, Feilong Ling:
Urban Dynamic Change Detection in Southeastern China based on Interferometric SAR.
432-435

- Ferdaous Chaabane, Khaoula Elagouni, Moez Baccouche, Nadine Pourthié, Celine Tison, Pierre Briole:
Monitoring Slow Ground Movements around Tunis City by Different SAR Interferometric Measures.
436-439

- Shuqiang Lu, Juhui Tian, Dongwei Qiu, Mingyi Du, Ruoming Shi:
Sub-classification of Farmland in High Resolution RS Images based on Textural and Spectral Features.
440-442

Agroecosystems II
- Tishampati Dhar, Doug Gray, Carl Menges:
Multiple Crop Yield Prediction using Dual-polarimetric TerraSAR-X Stripmap Imagery.
443-446

- Hao Wu, Suhong Liu, Ying Qu:
Life-cycle Spectral Variation Analysis of Corn Leaves using Hypertemporal and Hyperspectral In Situ Measurement Data.
447-450

- Chuanfu Xia, Jing Li, Qiang Liu, Qinhuo Liu, Yong Tang, Yanjuan Yao:
Study on Operational Applications in Crop Growth and Drought Monitoring using Multiple Satellite Data: Case Study in Xinjiang, China.
451-454

- Huanjiong Wang, Lei Zhou, Binyan Yan, Yaokui Cui, Daihui Wu, Wenjie Fan, Xiru Xu:
The Identification of Indicator Grass Species of Grassland Degradation based on the Field Spectral Characteristics.
455-458

- Adriaan Van Niekerk:
CLUES: A Web-based Land Use Expert System for the Western Cape.
459-462

- Thorsten Mewes, Jonas Franke, Gunter Menz:
Data Reduction of Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Data for Crop Stress Detection using Different Band Selection Methods.
463-466

- Daniele Cerra, Martin Israel, Mihai Datcu:
Parameter-free Clustering: Application to Fawns Detection.
467-469

- Katarzyna Dabrowska-Zielinska, Maria Budzynska, Wanda Kowalik, Alexandre Guerra:
Detection of Water Deficit using Optical Data - Case Study Poland.
470-473

- Benoît Duchemin, Iskander Benhadj, Rachid Hadria, Olivier Hagolle, Mohamed Hakim Kharrou, Bernard Mougenot, Dominique Courault, Abdelghani G. Chehbouni:
Evaluation of Irrigation Water Amount in Semi-arid Croplands using Time Series of FORMOSAT-2 Images.
474-477

- Martin Claverie, Valérie Demarez, Benoît Duchemin, Olivier Hagolle, Pascal Keravec, Bernard Marciel, Eric Ceschia, Jean-Francois Dejoux, Gérard Dedieu:
Spatialization of Crop Leaf Area Index and Biomass by Combining a Simple Crop Model SAFY and High Spatial and Temporal Resolutions Remote Sensing Data.
478-481

Soil Moisture Remote Sensing - Passive
- Clement Albergel, Christoph Rüdiger, Jean-Christophe Calvet, Dominique Carrer, Thierry Pellarin:
Use of In-situ Soil Moisture Measurements to Evaluate Microwave Remote Sensing Products in South-western France.
482-485

- Subrahmanyeswara Rao Yalamanchili, Amruta Chaudhuri:
Analysis of 7 Years Aqua AMSR-E derived Soil Moisture Data over India.
486-489

- Teodosio Lacava, Giovanni Calice, Irina Coviello, Giuseppe Mazzeo, Nicola Pergola, Valerio Tramutoli:
Advanced Multi-temporal Passive Microwave Data Analysis for Soil Wetness Monitoring and Flood Risk Forecast.
490-493

- Qifeng Lu, Zhongdong Yang, Hu Yang, Zhaojun Zhen, Yanmeng Bi, Xuebao Wu, Guicai Li:
Developing Land Data Assimilation System based on EnKF, 3DVAR Technology and Community Land Model.
494-497

Soil Moisture Remote Sensing - Active
- Jingjuan Liao, Zizhen Pang:
Surface Parameters Retrieval from Alluvial Fan in Ejina Area of Inner Mongolia using Multi-polarization SAR Data.
498-501

- Yue Huang, Xinwu Li, Laurent Ferro-Famil, Eric Pottier, Huadong Guo:
Sub-canopy Ground Characteristics Retrieval of PolinSAR using Spectral Analysis Technique.
502-505

- Astghik Hambaryan, Artashes Arakelyan, Hrant Muradyan, Vanik Karyan, Gagik Hovhannisyan, Arsen Arakelyan, Melanya Grigoryan, Izabela Hakobyan, Mushegh R. Manukyan:
Preliminary Measurements of Bare Soil and Waved Water Surface Microwave Reflection and Emission Angular Dependences at 5, 6GHZ.
506-509

- Imen Gherboudj, Ramata Magagi, Aaron Berg, Brenda Toth:
Use of Radarsat-2 Images to Develop a Scaling Method of Soil Moisture over an Agricultural Area.
510-513

- Heather Lawrence, François Demontoux, Jean-Pierre Wigneron, Pierre Borderies, Philippe Paillou, Liang Chen, Jiancheng Shi:
Modeling the Effect of Surface Roughness on the Back-scattering Coefficient and Emissivity of a Soil-litter Medium using a Numerical Model.
514-517

- Shuguo Wang, Xujun Han, Xin Li, Rui Jin, Hui Lu:
Derivation of Surface Soil Moisture using Multi-angle ASAR Data in the Middle Stream of Heihe River Basin.
518-521

- Audrey Lesaignoux, Sophie Fabre, Xavier Briottet, Albert Olioso:
Soil Moisture Impact on Lab Measured Reflectance of Bare Soils in the Optical Domain [0.4-15 µM].
522-525

Soil Properties
- Yani Liu, Xiaozhou Xin, Qinhuo Liu:
Estimating Evapotranspiration by Satellite Sensors over a Heterogeneous Landscape.
526-529

- Shaohua Zhao, Qiming Qin, Lin You, Yunjun Yao, Nan Yang, Jianping Li:
Application of Two Shortwave Infrared Water Stress Indices to Drought Monitoring over Northwestern China.
530-533

- Meng-Lung Lin, Chien-Min Chu:
Spatial Cluster Analysis of Hydrological Drought Indicator in an Oasis Ecosystem.
534-537

- Ken-Chung Ho, Yu-Chang Tzeng, Chun-Long Woo:
Markov Random Field Model-based Soil Moisture Content Segmentation from MODIS Satellite Data.
538-541

- Kaishan Song, Mohsin Hafeez, Jia Du, Dianwei Liu, Zongming Wang, Lihong Zeng, Umair Rabbani:
Comprision Study on Mapping of ET in the CIA of Murrumbidgee Catchment with Remote Sensed Satellite Data: Examples from National Airborne Field Experimentation.
542-545

- Huaze Gong, Yun Shao, Aimin Cai, Chou Xie:
Subsurface Microwave Remote Sensing and Scattering Modelling on Hyper-saline Soil: Example of Lop Nur.
546-549

- Yun Shao, Huaze Gong, Chou Xie, Aimin Cai:
Detection Subsurface Hyper-saline Soil in Lop Nur using Full-polarimetric SAR Data.
550-553

Vegetation Physiology and Biophysics
- Buho Hoshino, Gaku Kudo, Tetsuo Yabuki, Masami Kaneko, Sumiya Ganzorig:
Investigation on the Water Stress in Alpine Vegetation using Hyperspectral Sensors.
554-556

- Alemu Gonsamo, Petri Pellikka:
A Simplified Procedure for a Large Scale LAI Inversion from High Resolution Satellite Data.
557-560

- Donghui Xie, Peijuan Wang, Qijiang Zhu:
Research on the Polarized Characteristics of Leaves.
561-564

- Shinya Odagawa, Masatane Kato, Tomoyuki Suhama, Jiro Sasaki, Kuniaki Uto, Yukio Kosugi, Genya Saito:
Evaluation of Paddy Yield and Quality Estimation Methods based on Various Vegetation Indices, NDSI and PLS using BRDF-corrected Airborne Hyperspectral Data.
565-568

- Lihua Zhou, Guojing Yang, Yongjian Ding, Jie Wang:
Response of Vegetation Coverage on Climate Change in Arid Mountain of Northwest China.
569-572

- Jianqiang Ren, Fushui Yu, Yunyan Du, Jun Qin, Zhongxin Chen:
Assimilation of Field Measured LAI into Crop Growth Model based on SCE-UA Optimization Algorithm.
573-576

- Hirokazu Tanaka, Yasunori Saito, Kazuki Kobayashi, Tomoaki Kanayama, Fumitoshi Kobayashi:
Imaging System of Solar-induced Plant Fluorescence for Monitoring of Plant Living Status.
577-580

Fire and Disturbance
- Arief Wijaya, Richard Gloaguen:
Fusion of ALOS Palsar and Landsat ETM Data for Land Cover Classification and Biomass Modeling using Non-linear Methods.
581-584

- Ana Prieto-Blanco, Mathias Disney, Philip Lewis, José Gómez-Dans, Sangram Ganguly:
Satellite Monitoring of Disturbances in Arctic Ecosystems.
585-588

- Andreas Pantze, Anders H. Krantz, Johan E. S. Fransson, Håkan Olsson, Maurizio Santoro, Leif E. B. Eriksson, Lars M. H. Ulander:
Mapping and Monitoring Clear-cuts in Swedish Forest using ALOS PALSAR Satellite Images.
589-592

- Mihai Tanase, Maurizio Santoro, Juan de la Riva, Fernando Perez-Cabello:
Backscatter Properties of Multitemporal TerraSAR-X Data and the Effects of Influencing Factors on Burn Severity Evaluation, in a Mediterranean Pine Forest.
593-596

- Giovanni Laneve, Giancarlo Santilli, Enrico Cadau:
Estimation of the Burned Biomass based on the Quasi-continuous MSG/SEVIRI Earth Observation System.
597-600

- Maosong Xu, Fengli Zhang, Zhongsheng Xia, Chou Xie, Xiaofang Li, Kun Li, Zi Wan, Huaze Gong, Wei Tian:
Forest Type Discrimination using Polarimetric Radarsat 2 Data.
601-604

Clouds and Precipitation
- Feng Lu, Jianmin Xu, W. Paul Menzel, Christopher S. Velden:
Geometric Cloud Top Height Assignment by Geosynchronous Meteorological Satellite Images.
605-608

- Aydin Gurol Erturk, Humberto Barbosa:
Detecting V-Storms using Meteosat Second Generation SEVIRI Image and its Applications: A Case Study over Western Turkey.
609-612

- Francesc Junyent, V. Chandrasekar, Nitin Bharadwaj:
Uncertainties in Phase and Frequency Estimation with a Magnetron Radar: Implication for Clear Air Measurements.
613-616

- Sun Lan-dong:
The Change Characteristics of Sandstorm in Gansu Province and its Impacts to Agriculture.
617-619

- Sun Landong, Lin Jingjing:
Impact of Climate Change on Precipitation in the Upstream of Liujiaxia Reservoir.
620-622

- Gaoli Su, Xiaozhou Xin, Qinhuo Liu, Binrong Zhou:
Remote Sensing of Cloud Cover in the High Altitude Region from MTSAT-1R Data during the Heihe Experiment.
623-626

- Benjamin Uchenna Nwaneri, Abigail Lartey, Faithful Ogadi Ugorji, Sam O. Nwaneri:
The Dynamics of Water Depletion and Global Warming.
627-630

Monitoring of the Environment
- Yingying Ma, Wei Gong, Zhongmin Zhu, Liangpei Zhang, Pingxiang Li:
Cloud Amount and Aerosol Characteristic Research in the Atmosphere over Hubei Province, China.
631-634

- Zhang Xiaowen, Zhang Shiqiang:
An Improved Method for Mapping Debris-covered Glaciers with Satellite Multispectral Image Data and Digital Elevation Model.
635-638

- Alexander Fraser, Robert Massom, Kelvin Michael:
A Method for Compositing MODIS Satellite Images to Remove Cloud Cover.
639-641

- Javier Marcello, Francisco Eugenio, Ferran Marqués:
Cloud Motion Estimation in SEVIRI Image Sequences.
642-645

- Xichi Hu, Minhui Zhu:
Distributed Targets Detection based on Local Spectral Histograms and Agents.
646-649

- Logan Smith, William A. Blake, Anthony Hoch, Jilu Li, Carl Leuschen, Sivaprasad Gogineni:
Airborne Radar Depth Sounding of Fast Flowing Glaciers.
650-653

Inverse Problems and Techniques
- Lulu Tan, Ruliang Yang, Weidong Yu:
Accuracy Improvement of Maximum Likelihood Inversion of Forest Height with PolInSAR.
654-657

- Xiyan Wu, Zhiqiang Xiao, Jindi Wang:
Estimating Leaf Area Index by Coupling Radiative Transfer Model and a Dynamic Model from Multi-source Remote Sensing Data.
658-661

- Yani Liu, Xiaozhou Xin, Qinhuo Liu:
Modis and Landsat ETM+ Scaling Study on the Daily Evapotranspiration over Heterogeneous Landscapes.
662-665

- Hui Lu, Toshio Koike, Kun Yang, Hiroyuki Tsutsui, Katsunori Tamagawa:
Estimating Land Surface Energy and Water Fluxes by using the Land Data Assimilation System Developed at the University of Tokyo (LDASUT).
666-669

- Liying Li, Jiancheng Shi, Jinyang Du:
Land Surface Temperature Retrieval from MODIS and AMSR-E on the Tibet Plateau.
670-672

- Alireza Tabatabaeenejad, Mahta Moghaddam:
Comparison of Gaussian and Rayleigh Noise Models in Inversion of Subsurface Parameters of Layered Rough Surfaces using Simulated Annealing.
673-676

- Xinhong Wang, Xiaoying OuYang, Zhao-Liang Li, Xiaoguang Jiang, Lingling Ma:
An Atmospheric Correction Method for Remotely Sensed Hyperspectral Thermal Infrared Data.
677-680

- Sherif A. Elgamel, John J. Soraghan:
Target Tracking Enhancement using a Kalman Filter in the Presence of Interference.
681-684

Classification and Data Mining
- Bor-Chen Kuo, Chih-Sheng Huang, Hsiang-Chuan Liu, Chih-Cheng Hung:
A Fuzzy Fusion Algorithm to Combine Multiple Classifiers.
685-688

- Henrik Aanæs, Allan Aasbjerg Nielsen, Jens Michael Carstensen, Rasmus Larsen, Bjarne K. Ersbøll:
Efficient Incorporation of Markov Random Fields in Change Detection.
689-692

- Lorenzo Bruzzone, Claudio Persello:
Active Learning for Classification of Remote Sensing Images.
693-696

- Orlando Alves Máximo, David Fernandes:
Classification of a Reference Image using Auxiliary Images.
697-700

- Haixia He, Bing Zhang, Zhengchao Chen, Ru Li:
Multiple Techniques for Lunar Surface Minerals Mapping using Simulated Data.
701-704

- Xu Sun, Bing Zhang, Lianru Gao, Lina Yang:
A Study on Spectral Characteristics Extraction using Fourier Approximation Theory.
705-708

- Jef Driesen, Guy Thoonen, Paul Scheunders:
Spatial Hyperspectral Image Classification by Prior Segmentation.
709-712

Innovative Methods SAR Polarimetry and Applications to the Remote Sensing of Wet and Arid Regions I
SAR Missions and Calibration
- Martina Gabele, Benjamin Bräutigam, Daniel Schulze, Ulrich Steinbrecher, Nuria Tous-Ramon, Marwan Younis:
TerraSAR-X Dual Receive Antenna Mode - Channel Reconstruction and Impact on the GMTI Performance.
725-728

- Muriel Pinheiro, Pau Prats, Rolf Scheiber, Jens Fischer:
Multi-path Correction Model for Multi-channel Airborne SAR.
729-732

- Marwan Younis, Sigurd Huber, Anton Patyuchenko, Federica Bordoni, Gerhard Krieger:
Digital Beam-forming for Spaceborne Reflector- and Planar-antenna SAR - A System Performance Comparison.
733-736

Surface Salinity and Surface Processes
- Juha Kainulainen, Kimmo Rautiainen, Juha Lemmetyinen, Martti Hallikainen, Fernando Martín-Porqueras, Manuel Martín-Neira:
Sea Surface Salinity Retrieval Demonstration using Datasets of Synthetic Aperture Radiometer HUT-2D.
737-740

- Enric Valencia, Juan Fernando Marchan-Hernandez, Adriano Camps, Nereida Rodriguez-Alvarez, José Miguel Tarongí, Maria Piles, Isaac Ramos-Perez, Xavier Bosch-Lluis, Mercè Vall-Llossera, Pau Ferré:
Experimental Relationship between the Sea Brightness Temperature Changes and the GNSS-R Delay-Doppler Maps: Preliminary Results of the Albatross Field Experiments.
741-744

- Victor Raizer:
Modeling L-band Emissivity of a Wind-driven Sea Surface.
745-748

Coastal and Wetlands Applications I
- Javier Marcello, Alonso Hernandez-Guerra, Francisco Eugenio:
Effects of Climate Change over the NW African Coast.
749-752

- Jaco Kemp, Nicolas Villeneuve, Luc Chevallier, Zarah Servadio:
A Study of Riverbed Dynamics using Remote Sensing: A 3D Case Study of Rivière des Galets, La Réunion Island.
753-756

- Stylianos Flampouris, Jörg Seemann, Friedwart Ziemer:
Observing Littoral Waves by Doppler Radar.
757-760

- John F. Vesecky, Kip Laws, Jeffery D. Paduan:
Using HF Surface Wave Radar and the Ship Automatic Identification System (AIS) to Monitor Coastal Vessels.
761-764

Monitoring a Changing Continent with ALOS Sensors I
Data Mining and Machine Learning for Remote Sensing
- Pierre Blanchart, Mihai Datcu:
Semi-supervised Learning and Discovery of unkown Structures among Data: Application to Satellite Image Annotation.
777-780

- Rahul Ramachandran, Sara J. Graves, Todd Berendes, Manil Maskey, C. Chidambaram, S. Christopher, P. Hogan, T. Gaskins:
GLIDER: A Comprehensive Software Tool to Visualize, Analyze and Mine Satellite Imagery.
781-784

- Mark Bowman, Guido Cervone, Pasquale Franzese:
Source Detection of Atmospheric Releases using Symbolic Machine Learning Classification and Remote Sensing.
785-788

- Balakrishna Gokaraju, Surya S. Durbha, Roger L. King, Nicolas H. Younan:
Sensor Web and Data Mining Approaches for Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Monitoring in the Gulf of Mexico Region.
789-792

Modeling and Applications of Active and Passive Ocean Sensing
- Wenming Lin, Xiaolong Dong, Yuchi Zhou, Heguang Liu, Jingshan Jiang:
Simulation and Optimization of the Performance of Space-borne Radar Ocean Wave Spectrometer.
793-796

- Akitsugu Nadai, Toshihiko Umehara, Takeshi Matsuoka, Seiho Uratsuka, Tatsuharu Kobayashi, Makoto Satake:
Polarimetric Analysis of the Dependency of Backscattering from Ocean Surface on Wind Direction.
797-800

- Seubson Soisuvarn, Zorana Jelenak, Paul S. Chang, Qi Zhu:
The Development of a C-band Advanced Scatterometer (ASCAT) Geophysical Model Function at NOAA/NESDIS.
801-804

- Mark A. Bourassa:
Uncertainty in Scatterometer Derived Vorticity.
805-808

- Chan-Su Yang, Youn-Seop Kim, Kazuo Ouchi:
Velocity Estimation of Moving Targets on the Sea Surface by Azimuth Differentials of Simulated-SAR Image.
809-812

Classification of Hyperspectral Data
- Fereidoun A. Mianji, Ye Zhang, Yanfeng Gu:
Resolution Enhancement of Hyperspectral Images using a Learning-based Super-resolution Mapping Technique.
813-816

- Jun Li, José M. Bioucas-Dias, Antonio Plaza:
Semi-supervised Hyperspectral Image Classification based on a Markov Random Field and Sparse Multinomial Logistic Regression.
817-820

- Mohamed Jabloun, Cosmin Mihai, Iris Vanhamel, Thomas Geerinck, Hichem Sahli:
Multispectral Data Classification based on Spectral Indices and Cascaded Fuzzy C-mean Classifiers.
821-824

- Terrance West, Lori M. Bruce, Saurabh Prasad, Daniel Reynolds:
Utilization of Local and Global Hyperspectral Features via Wavelet Packets and Multiclassifiers for Robust Target Recognition.
825-828

- Nareenart Raksuntorn, Qian Du:
Nonlinear Mixture Analysis for Hyperspectral Imagery.
829-832

Clouds:
Measurements, Analysis and Technology I
- Clementine Costes, Jean-Paul Artis, René Garello, Grégoire Mercier:
Weather Hazard Interpretation and Nowcast by Radar.
833-836

- Evan Ruzanski, Yanting Wang, V. Chandrasekar:
Scale Decomposition of Precipitation Patterns and Nowcasting in a High-resolution X-band Radar Network.
837-840

- Miguel B. Galvez, Jose G. Colom, V. Chandrasekar, Francesc Junyent, Sandra Cruz-Pol, Rafael Rodriguez:
Salient Features of the Radar Nodes in the Puerto Rico Tropical Weather Testbed.
841-844

- Patrick Héas, Étienne Mémin:
Inference on Gibbs Optic-flow Priors : Application to Atmospheric Turbulence Characterization.
845-848

- Yann Blanchard, Alain Royer, Norm O'Neill, Jean-Pierre Blanchet:
Retrieving Cloud Optical Depth and Ice Particle Size using Thermal and Far Infrared Radiometry in an Arctic Environment.
849-852

Optical Sensors Technologies
- Carine Bredin, Thierry Amiot, Nardjisse Mohamed, Laurent Costes, Jean-Marc Goutoule:
Innovative Focal Planes in Submillimeter Wave Radiometers for Atmospheric Chemistry Study and Ice Clouds Observation.
853-856

- Qiong Ran, Yaobin Chi, Zhiyong Wang, Lianru Gao:
Exposure Adjustment of Satellite Cameras.
857-860

- Christopher J. MacLellan, Timothy J. Malthus:
High Performance Dual Field of View Spectroradiometer with Novel Input Optics for, Autonomous Reflectance Measurements over an Extended Spectral Range.
861-864

- Jiaguo Li, Xingfa Gu, Li Zhu, Tao Yu, Xiaoying Li, Yuxiang Zhang, Hailiang Gao, Hui Gong:
HJ-1A Thermal Infrared Band Cross-calibration and Validation.
865-868

Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Mission
- Nereida Rodriguez-Alvarez, Alessandra Monerris, Xavier Bosch-Lluis, Adriano Camps, Mercè Vall-Llossera, Juan Fernando Marchan-Hernandez, Isaac Ramos-Perez, Enric Valencia, José Martínez-Fernández, Nilda Sanchez-Martin, Guido Baroncini-Turricchia, Carlos Perez-Gutierrez:
Soil Moisture and Vegetation Height Retrieval using GNSS-R Techniques.
869-872

Urban Remote Sensing I
- Gabrielle Lehureau, Marine Campedel, Florence Tupin, Celine Tison, Guillaume Oller:
Combining SAR and Optical Features in a SVM Classifier for Man-made Structures Detection.
873-876

- Pauli Sievinen, Jaan Praks, Jarkko Koskinen, Martti Hallikainen, Jaakko Kukkonen, Antti Hellsten:
Urban Morphology Retrieval Bymeansofremote Sensing for the Modelling of Atmospheric Dispersion and Micro-meteorology.
877-880

- Thomas Esch, Doris Klein, Vitus Himmler, Manfred Keil, Harald Mehl, Stefan W. Dech:
Modeling of Impervious Surface in Germany using Landsat Images and Topographic Vector Data.
881-884

The Contribution of Remote Sensing Towards Sustainable Mining Development Practices I
Innovative Methods SAR Polarimetry and Applications to the Remote Sensing of Wet and Arid Regions II
High Resolution Insar with Emphasis on Complex Scattering Scenarios
- Nico Adam, Xiaoxiang Zhu, Christian Minet, Werner Liebhart, Michael Eineder, Richard Bamler:
Techniques and Examples for the 3D Reconstruction of Complex Scattering Situations using TerraSAR-X.
900-903

- Mario Costantini, Salvatore Falco, Fabio Malvarosa, Federico Minati, Francesco Trillo:
Method of Persistent Scatterer Pairs (PSP) and High Resolution SAR Interferometry.
904-907

- Fabrizio Lombardini, Matteo Pardini:
Multiple Scatterers Identification in Complex Scenarios with Adaptive Differential Tomography.
908-911

Monitoring of Soil Moisture and Vegetation Biomass on a Global Scale by Using Microwave Sensors
- Simonetta Paloscia, Paolo Pampaloni, Simone Pettinato, Emanuele Santi, Francesco Conti, Sara De Santis:
Global Monitoring of Hydrological Parameters in Africa by using Both Active and Passive Microwave Sensors.
912-915

- Lucas Jones, John S. Kimball, Kyle McDonald, Steven Chan, Eni G. Njoku:
A Method for Deriving Land Surface Moisture, Vegetation Optical Depth, and Open Water Fraction from AMSR-E.
916-919

- Marcela Doubkova, Vahid Naeimi, Wolfgang Wagner, Geoffrey Henebry:
On the Ability of the ERS Scatterometer to Detect Vegetation Properties.
920-923

- Linna Chai, Jiancheng Shi, Jinyang Du, Jing Tao, Thomas J. Jackson, Peggy O'Neill, Lixin Zhang, Ying Qu, J. D. Wang:
A Study on Estimation of Aboveground Wet Biomass based on the Microwave Vegetation Indices.
924-927

Remote Sensing Assessment of Vegetation State and Land Degradation
Monitoring a Changing Continent with ALOS Sensors II
- Osamu Isoguchi, Masanobu Shimada, Yumiko Uryu:
A Preliminary Study on Deforestation Monitoring in Sumatra Island by PALSAR.
943-946

- Shane Cloude, Parivash Lumsdon, Gemma F. Cassells, Iain H. Woodhouse, Mavuto Tembo:
An Assessment of ALOS L-band Polarimetry for Land-use Monitoring in Malawi.
947-950

- Jane Whitcomb, Mahta Moghaddam, Kyle McDonald, Erika Podest, Bruce Chapman:
Decadal Change in Northern Wetlands based on Differential Analysis of JERS and PALSAR Data.
951-954

Advanced Methods for Polarimetric Signal Processing
Image Classification
- Claudia Notarnicola, Annett Frick, Steve Kass, Philipp Rastner, Giuseppe Pulighe, Marc Zebisch:
Semiautomatic Classification Procedure for Updating Landuse Maps with High Resolution Optical Images.
975-978

- Yang-Lang Chang, Zhi-Ming Chen, Jyh-Perng Fang, Wei-Lieh Hsu, Wen-Yew Liang, Tung-Ju Hsieh, Hsuan Ren, Kun-Shan Chen:
K-way Tree Classification based on Semi-greedy Structure applied to Multisource Remote Sensing Images.
979-982

- Begüm Demir, Sarp Ertürk, M. Kemal Güllü:
Wavelet Shrinkage Denoising of Intrinsic Mode Functions of Hyperspectral Image Bands for Classification with High Accuracy.
983-986

- Ronny Hänsch, Olaf Hellwich:
Semi-supervised Learning for Classification of Polarimetric SAR-Data.
987-990

- Alexandre Bouvet, Thuy Le Toan:
An End-to-end Error Model for Classification Methods based on a SAR Intensity Ratio.
991-994

Pansharpening and Resolution Enhancement
- Yifan Zhang, Arno Duijster, Paul Scheunders:
A Combined Hyperspectral Image Restoration and Fusion Approach.
995-998

- Krishna Rudraraju, Manjunath V. Joshi:
Non-homogeneous AR Model based Prior for Multiresolution Fusion.
999-1002

- Jonathan Cheung-Wai Chan, Jianglin Ma, Frank Canters:
Superresolution Enhancement for Temporal Hyperspectral-oriented Data Sets.
1003-1006

- Yanfei Zhong, Liangpei Zhang, Pingxiang Li, Huanfeng Shen:
A Sub-pixel Mapping Algorithm based on Artificial Immune Systems for Remote Sensing Imagery.
1007-1010

- Fereidoun A. Mianji, Ye Zhang, Yanfeng Gu, Asad Babakhani:
Spatial-spectral Data Fusion for Resolution Enhancement of Hyperspectral Imagery.
1011-1014

Clouds:
Measurements, Analysis and Technology II
- Ákos Horváth, Seethala Chellappan:
Evaluation of Passive Satellite Remote sensing of Cloud Liquid Water.
1015-1018

- Daniela Di Rosa, Claudia Notarnicola, Francesco Posa:
Cross-comparison and Validation of MODIS AQUA Cloud Mask by using CLOUDSAT and CALIPSO Datasets.
1019-1022

- Janet Charlton, Stefan Buehler, Eric Defer, Catherine Prigent, Brian Moyna, Clare Lee, Peter de Maagt, Ville Kangas:
A Sub-millimetre Wave Airborne Demonstrator for the Observation of Precipitation and Ice Clouds.
1023-1026

Calibration of Interferometric Microwave Radiometers
- Francesc Torres, Ignasi Corbella, Eva Castro, Marc Segarra, Roger Vilaseca:
Phase Noise requirements in Interferometric Radiometers.
1027-1030

- Jingye Yan, Ji Wu, Hao Liu, Shengwei Zhang, Heguang Liu, Jingshan Jiang:
Conical Beam Interferometer: FPIR Concept and Development.
1031-1034

- Francesc Torres, Ignasi Corbella, Nuria Duffo, Verónica González-Gambau:
One Point Calibration in Interferometric Radiometers: Error Assessment.
1035-1038

- Hao Liu, Ji Wu, Shengwei Zhang, Jingye Yan, Cheng Zhang, Weiying Sun, Lijie Niu:
Conceptual Design and Breadboarding Activities of Geostationary Interferometric Microwave Sounder (GIMS).
1039-1042

Vegetation Structure and Biomass I
Urban Remote Sensing II
The Contribution of Remote Sensing Towards Sustainable Mining Development Practices II
- David Furniss, Isabel Weiersbye, David Tongway, Robi Stark, Nir Margalit, Henk Nel, Etienne Grond, Edward Witkowski:
Deriving Indices of Landscape Function from Spectral Reflectance of Grassland and Savanna on Gold Mines in South Africa.
1067-1070

- Asuncion Riaza, Véronique Carrère:
Monitoring of Superficial Contamination Produced by Massive Sulphide Mine Waste along the Odiel River (Andalusia, Spain) using Hyperspectral Data.
1071-1074

- James Crotty, Gordon Chunnett, Andreas Rompel, Engel Rutherford:
Remote Sensing: It's Not Only About Satellites!!
1075-1078

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