ESTIMATION OF FOREST BIOMASS FROM L-BAND POLARIMETRIC DECOMPOSITION COMPONENTS

被引:3
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作者
Tanase, Mihai A. [1 ]
Panciera, Rocco [1 ]
Lowell, Kim [1 ]
Hacker, Jorg [2 ]
Walker, Jeffrey P. [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Melbourne, Cooperat Res Ctr Spatial Informat, Melbourne, Vic 3010, Australia
[2] Flinders Univ S Australia, Sch Environm, Airborne Res, Bedford Pk, SA, Australia
[3] Monash Univ, Dept Civil Engny, Clayton, Vic 3800, Australia
关键词
Biomass estimation; polarimetric target decomposition; L-band SAR; ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; BOREAL FOREST; STEM VOLUME; RADAR; SAR; CLASSIFICATION; BACKSCATTER; RETRIEVAL;
D O I
10.1109/IGARSS.2013.6721318
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Using an airborne L-band system the impact of increased spatial resolution and a fully polarized sensor on biomass retrieval was investigated. A water cloud type model was used to retrieve biomass from backscatter intensities and polarimetric target decomposition components. The analysis revealed similar biomass estimation errors (around 60%) when using backscatter intensity and polarimetric decomposition metrics. These results indicate that fully polarized L-band missions would not significantly improve the accuracy of biomass estimation using existing modelling approaches. New methods, such as polarimetric interferometry, have to be perfected and tested over a wide range of conditions to take advantage of their increased capabilities.
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页码:949 / 952
页数:4
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