2011 IEEE International

Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Symposium

(IGARSS 2011)

Vancouver, BC, Canada

24-29 July 2011

Pages 3951-4460

|CCC IEEE Catalog Number: CFPllIGA-PRT

ICCC ISBN: 978-1-4577-1003-2

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FR1-T01: POLINSAR

FR1-T01.3: DUAL POLARISED ENTROPY/ALPHA DECOMPOSITIONAND 3951

COHERENCE OPTIMISATION FOR IMPROVED FOREST HEIGHT MAPPING

Zheng-Shu Zhou, Peter Caccetta, Eric Lehmann, Alex Held, CSIRO, Australia; Stephen McNeill, Landcare Research, New

Zealand; Anthea Mitchell, Anthony Milne, Ian Tapley, CRC-S1/The University ofNew South Wales, Australia; Kim Lowell,CRC-SI/The University ofMelbourne, Australia

FR1-T01.5: AN INTERFEROMETRIC COHERENCE OPTIMIZATION METHOD BASED 3955

ON GENETIC ALGORITHM IN POLINSAR

Peifeng Ma, Hong Zhang, Chao Wang, Centerfor Earth Observation andDigital Earth, Chinese Academy ofSciences, China;

Jiehong Chen, Chinese Academy ofSciences, China

FR1-T02: ADVANCED SAR CONCEPTS ANDMISSION

FR1-T02.1: STEPS TOWARDS THE PREPARATION OF A WAVEMILL MISSION 3959

Christopher Buck, Miguel Aguirre, Craig Donlon, Daniele Petrolati, Salvatore D'Addio, European Space Agency, Netherlands

FR1-T02.2: DISTRIBUTED IMAGING WITH TERRASAR-X AND TANDEM-X 3963

Pau Prats, Paco Ldpez-Dekker, Francesco De Zan, Steffen Wollstadt, Markus Bachmann, Ulrich Steinbrecher, RolfScheiber,Andreas Reigber, Gerhard Krieger, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany

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FR1-T02.4: DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION ASPECTS FORREFLECTOR-BASED 3967

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR

Marwan Younis, Anton Patyuchenko, Sigurd Huber, Gerliard Krieger, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany

FR1-T02.5: THE JOINT TERRASAR-X / TANDEM-X MISSION PLANNING SYSTEM 3971

FalkMrowka, Michael P. Geyer, Christoph Lenzen, Andreas Sporl, Tobias Gbttfert, Edith Maurer, Martin Wickler, Birgit

Schdttler, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany

FR1-T03: MICROWAVERADIOMETRY MISSIONS ANDINSTRUMENT PERFORMANCE II

FR1-T03.1: A STUDY OF THE NOAA NEAR-NADIR MICROWAVE HUMIDITY 3975

SOUNDER BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURES OVER ANTARCTICA

Tsan Mo, Yong Han, Fuzhong Weng, NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, United States

FR1-T03.3: CHARACTERISTICS AND PERFORMANCES OF THE ALTIKA RADIOMETER 3979

OF SARAL MISSION

Nicolas Taveneau, Frederic Robert, Jacques Richard, Tlrales Alenia Space France, France; Nathalie Steunou, Pierre Sengenes,

Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), France

FR1-T04: GROUND BASED SYSTEM II

FRI-T04.1: A NOVEL GROUND BASED MULTIBISTATIC RADARFOR 3983

INTERFEROMETRIC MEASUREMENT OF DISPLACEMENT VECTOR

Daniele Mecattl, Devis Dei, Matteo Fratini, Filippo Parrini, Massimiliano Pieraccini, University ofFlorence, Italy; Francesco

Coppi, IDS SpA, Italy

FR1-T04.2: EVALUATION OF CALD3RATION ACCURACY WITH HPS (HONGHC 3987

POLARIMETRIC SCATTEROMETER) SYSTEM FOR MULTI-BANDS AND MULTI-

POLARIZATIONS

Ji-Hwan Hwang, Soon-Gu Kwon, Yisok Oh, Hongik University, Republic ofKorea

FR1-T04.3: INITIAL OBSERVATION RESULTS FOR PRECIPITATION ON THE 3991

KU-BAND BROADBAND RADAR NETWORK

Eiichi Yoshikawa, Satoru Yoshida, Takeshi Morimoto, Tomoo Ushio, Zen Kawasaki, Osaka University, Japan; Tomoaki Mega,

Kyoto University, Japan

FR1-T04.5: DEVELOPING A DUAL-FREQUENCY FM-CW RADAR TO STUDY 3995

PRECMTATION

Christopher Williams, University of Colorado Boulder, United States

FR1-T05: PASSIVE OPTICAL ANDHYPERSPECTRAL SENSORS ILT

FR1-T05.1: ANALYTICAL MODELING OF OPTICAL POLARIMETRIC IMAGING 3998

SYSTEMS

LingfeiMeng, John Kerekes, Rochester Institute of Technology, United States

FR1-T05.3: MODIS AND VIIRS GEOLOCATION ERROR AND LONG-TERM TREND 4002

ANALYSIS WITH AUTOMATED CORRECTION TECHNIQUES USING KALMAN FILTERING

Masahiro Nishihama, Sigma Space Corp., United States; Robert Wolfe, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

FR1-T05.5: SUMMARYOF TERRA AND AQUA MODIS LONG-TERM PERFORMANCE 4006

Xiaoxiong Xiong, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States; Brian Wenny, Sigma Space Corp., United States; Amit

Angal, SSAI, United States; William Barnes, UMBC, United States; Vince Salomonson, University of Utah, United States

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FR1-T06: USE OF REMOTE SENSING FORSURFACE DEFORMATION MONITORING IN

VOLCANIC AND SEISMOGENIC AREAS II

FR1-T06.3: COSEISMIC DISPLACEMENT MEASUREMENT OF THE 2010 EL MAYOR, 4010

MEXICO EARTHQUAKE BY SUBPIXEL CORRELATION FROM OPTICAL SATELLITE IMAGES

Masashi Matsuoka, Shinsuke Kodama, National Institute ofAdvanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan

FR1-T07: AEROSOLS AND ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY n

FR1-T07.1: DAILY ESTIMATES OF THE TROPOSPHERIC AEROSOL OPTICAL 4014

THICKNESS OVER LAND SURFACE FROM MSG GEOSTRATIONARY OBSERVATION

Dominique Carrer, Jean-Louis Roujean, Olivier Hautecoeur, Meteo France, France

FR1-T07.2: MT. ETNA VOLCANIC PLUME FROM ASTER AND HYPERION DATA BY 4018

ASI-SRV MODULES

Claudia Spinetti, Fabrizia Buongiomo, Malvina Silvestri, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Italy; Simona Zoffoli,Italian Space Agency, Italy

FR1-T07.3: RETRIEVAL OF PM10 CONCENTRATION FROM MODERATE 4022

RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER (MODIS) DERIVED AOD IN PENINSULAR

MALAYSIA

Xen Quan Yap, Mazlan Hashim, MagedMarghany, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia

FR1-T07.4: CHARACTERIZATION OF AEROSOLS BASED ON THE SIMULTANEOUS 4026

MEASUREMENTS

Makiko Nakata, Takuma Yokomae, Toshiyuki Fujito, Itaru Sano, Sonoyo Mukai, Kinki University, Japan

FR1-T07.5: A METHOD FOR THE RETRIEVAL OF AEROSOL OPTICAL THICKNESS 4030

ON CBERS DATA FROM TOP-OF-ATMOSPHERE RADIANCE

Xin Zhang, State key laboratory ofRemote Sensing Science, Beijing Normal University, China; Xiang Zhao, College ofGlobal

Change and Earth System Science, Beijing Normal University, China; Bing Li, State key laboratory ofRemote Sensing Science,

Beijing Normal University, China; Ni Hu, PatentExamination Cooperation Center ofState Intellectual Property Office, China;Qing Li, Satellite Environmental Center, Ministry ofEnvironmental Protection ofChina, China; Suhong Liu, State key laboratoryofRemote Sensing Science, Beijing Normal University, China

FR1-T08: IMAGE PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS LU

FR1-T08.1: SMOS IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION WITH MISSING REAL DATA: IMPACT 4034

OF CORRELATORS AND RECEIVERS FAILURES

Ali Khazaal, Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la BlOsphere (CESBIO)/ Universite de Toulouse, France; Eric Anterrieu, 1RAP,

Universite de Toulouse, France; Frangois Cabot, Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la BlOsphere (CESBIO)/ University de Toulouse,France

FR1-T08.2: BIVARIATE PEARSON DISTRIBUTIONS FOR REMOTE SENSING IMAGES 4038

Marie Chabert, Jean-Yves Toumeret, University of Toulouse, France

FR1-T08.3: WEIGHTED LAPLACIAN DD7FERENCES BASED MULTISPECTRAL 4042

ANISOTROPIC DIFFUSION

Surya Prasath V.B., University ofCoimbra, Portugal

FR1-T08.4: STABILIZATION AND GEOREGISTRATION OF AERIAL VIDEO OVER 4046

MOUNTAIN TERRAIN BY MEANS OF LIDAR

Mark Pritt, Kevin LaTourette, Lockheed Martin, United States

FR1-T08.S: HJ-1A/B CCD IMAGERY GEOMETRIC DISTORTIONS AND PRECISE 4050

GEOMETRIC CORRECTION ACCURACY ANALYSIS

Chang-Miao Hu, Ping Tang, Institute ofRemote Sensing Applications, Chinese Academy ofSciences, China

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FR1-T09: GIS AND AGRO-GEOINFORMATICS APPLICATIONS

FR1-T09.1: PREDICTION OF CHANGE OF WINTER WHEAT IN NORTH CHINA BY 4054

USING IPCC-AR4 MODEL DATA

Mingwei Zhang, National Satellite Meteorological Center, China; Hui Deng, Jianqia?ig Ren, Chinese Academy ofAgricultural

Sciences, China; Jinlong Fan, Guicai Li, National Satellite Meteorological Center, China; Zhongxin Chen, Chinese Academy ofAgricultural Sciences, China

FR1-T09.2: SIMULATION OF REGIONAL WINTER WHEAT YIELD BY COMBINING 4058

EPIC MODEL AND REMOTELY SENSED LAI BASED ON GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION

ALGORITHM

Jianqiang Ren, Zhongxin Chen, Huajun Tang, Fushui Yu, Qing Huang, Institute ofAgricultural Resources and Regional

Planning, Chinese Academy ofAgricultural Sciences, China

FR1-T09.3: REMOTE SENSING INDICATORS FOR CROP GROWTH MONITORING 4062

AT DIFFERENT SCALES

Zongnan Li, Zhongxin Chen, Institute ofAgricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy ofAgricultural

Sciences, China

FR1-T09.4: FAST MAP PROJECTION ON CUDA 4066

Yanwei Zhao, Zhenlin Cheng, Hui Dong, Jinyun Fang, Liang Li, Institute ofComputing Technology, China

FR1-T09.5: FEATURE ANALYSIS OF GROUNDWATERDISCHARGE POINTS IN 4070

COASTAL REGIONS AROUND MT. CHOKAISAN, JAPAN BY USING ALOS PALSAR DATA

Yoichi Kageyama, Hikaru Shirai, Makoto Nishida, Akita University, Japan

FR1-T10: DATAMANAGEMENT AND SYSTEMS

FR1-T10.2: PERFORMANCEOF ANOMALOUS SIGNAL DETECTION WITH HMM 4074

APPROACH IN ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE OBSERVATION USING MOVING WINDOW

Yoshinao ho, Akitoshi Itai, Hiroshi Yasukawa, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan; Ichi Takumi, Nagoya Institute ofTechnology,

Japan; Masayasu Hata, Chubu University, Japan

FR1-T10.3: COMPACT RECONNAISSANCE IMAGING SPECTROMETERFOR MARS 4078

CRISM (CRISM)

Kaiem Frink, Dr. Linda Hoyden, Dr. Malcom Lecompte, Elizabeth City State University, United States

FR1-T10.4: LECTURING ON SATELLITE IMAGERY PROCESSING AND GIS BASED 4080

ON INTERNET AND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE

Fatwa Ramdani, Institute ofGeography/ Tohoku University, Japan

FR2-T01: SAR PROCESSING TECHNIQUES

FR2-T01.1: DEMONSTRATION OF TARGET VIBRATION ESTIMATION IN SYNTHETIC 4083

APERTURE RADAR IMAGERY

Qi Wang, Matthew Pepin, Ryan Beach, University ofNew Mexico, United States; RalfDunkel, General Atomics Aeronautics

Systems Inc., United States; Tom Atwood, Armin Doerry, Sandia National Laboratories, UnitedStates; Balu Santhanain, Walter

Gerstle, Majeed Hayat, University ofNew Mexico, United States

FR2-T01.2: AMBIGUITY SUPPRESSION BY AZIMUTH PHASE CODING IN 4457

MULTICHANNEL SPACEBORNE SAR SYSTEMS

Federica Bordoni, Marwan Younis, Gerhard Krieger, German Aerospace Center(DLR), Germany

FR2-T01.4: HIGH RESOLUTION SAR IMAGING USING RANDOM PULSE TIMING 4091

Dehong Liu, Petros Boufounos, Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs, United States

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FR2-T01.5: PHASE REQUIREMENTS, DESIGN AND VALIDATION OF PHASE 4095

PRESERVING PROCESSORS FOR A SAR SYSTEM

Michele Belotti, Politecnico di Milano, Italy; Davide D'Aria, Aresys s.r.l., Italy; Lorenzo lannini, Andrea Monti-Guarnieri, Silvia

Scirpoli, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

FR2-T02: MITIGATING TERRAIN EFFECTS ONPOLSAR CLASSIFICATION

FR2-T02.2: TOPOGRAPHY EFFECTS ON POLARIMETRIC SAR REMOTE SENSING OF 4099

MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN

Sang-Eun Park, Yoshio Yamaguchi, Niigata University, Japan

FR2-T02.4: 4-COMPONENT SCATTERING POWER DECOMPOSITION WITH PHASE 4103

ROTATION OF COHERENCY MATRIX

Gulab Singh, Yoshio Yamaguchi, Sang-Eun Park, Niigata University, Japan

FR2-T02.5: A SIMULATION STUDY OF TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECTS ON POLSAR 4107

CLASSIFICATION OF FORESTS AND CROPS

Thomas Ainsworth, Naval Research Laboratory, United States; Mark Williams, Cooperative Research Centrefor Spatial

Infomation, Australia

FR2-T03: LIDAR SENSORS III

FR2-T03.1: AEROSOL CLASSKTCATION RETRIEVAL ALGORITHMS FOR 4111

EARTHCARE/ATLID, CALIPSO/CALIOP, AND GROUND-BASED LIDARS

Nobuo Sugimoto, Tomoaki Nishizawa, Atsushi Shimizu, National Institutefor Environmental Studies, Japan; Hajime Okamoto,Kyushu University, Japan

FR2-T03.2: RETRIEVAL OF ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER HEIGHT BY 4115

CSIR-NLC MOBILE LEDAR, PRETORIA (25.5° S; 28.2° E), SOUTH AFRICA

Sivakumar Venkataraman, Ameeth Sharma, Christoph Bollig, CouncilforScientific and Industrial Research, South Africa

FR2-T03.3: SIXTEEN CHANNEL, NON-SCANNINGAIRBORNE LIDAR SURFACE 4119

TOPOGRAPHY (LIST) SIMULATOR

Anthony Yu, Michael Krainak, David Harding, James Abshire, Xiaoli Sun, John Cavanaugh, Susan Valett, Luis Ramos-Izquierdo,Tom Winkert, Cynthia Kirchner, Michael Plants, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States; Timonthy Filemyr, Bastion

Technologies, Inc, United States; Brian Kamamia, William Hasselbrack, Sigma Space Corp. /NASA Goddard Space FlightCenter, United States

FR2-T03.4: QUALITY ASSESSMENT FOR LIDAR POINT CLOUD REGISTRATION 4122

USING IN-SITU CONJUGATE FEATURES

Jen-Yu Han, Hui-Ping Tserng, Chih-Ting Lin, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

FR2-T04: MISSIONS AND INSTRUMENTS II

FR2-T04.1: PAU INSTRUMENT ABOARD INTA MICROSAT-1: A GNSS-R 4126

DEMONSTRATION MISSION FOR SEA STATE CORRECTION IN L-BAND RADIOMETRY

Adriano Camps, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya /IEEC/CRAE-UPC, Spain; Juan Fernando Marchan, Institut Cartograficde Catalunya, Spain; Enric Valencia, Isaac Ramos, Xavier Bosch, Nereida Rodriguez, Hyuk Park, Universitat Politecnica

de Catalunya/IEEC/CRAE-UPC, Spain; Antonio Alcayde, Antonio Mollfulleda, Juan Jose Galindo, Pedro Martinez, SergioChavero, ADTelecom, Spain; Manuel Angulo, INTA - Instituto National de Tecnica Aeroespacial, Spain; Antonio Rius, IEEC/

ICE-CSIC, Spain

FR2-T04.2: CROSS-COMPARISON BETWEEN CHINA HJ1A-CCD AND LANDSAT TM 4130

DATA

Guoqing Li, Xiaobing Li, Hong Wang, Lihong Chen, Wanyu Wen, State Key Laboratory ofEarth Surface Processes and Resource

Ecology, College ofResources Science and Technology, Beijing Normal University, China

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FR2-T04.3: OVERVIEW OF GCOM 4134

Haruliisa Shimoda, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency/ Tokai University, Japan

FR2-T04.4: CERES FLIGHT MODEL 5 ON NPP: PRE-LAUNCH PERFORMANCE AND 4138

SENSOR DATA RECORD VALIDATION

Kory Priestley, NASA Langley Research Center, United States; G. Lou Smith, Susan Thomas, Science Systems andApplications,Inc., United States; Herbert Bitting, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, UnitedStates

FR2-T04.5: A SYNERGY BETWEEN SMOS & AQUARIUS: RESAMPLING SMOS MAPS AT 4142

THE RESOLUTION AND INCIDENCE ANGLES OF AQUARIUSEric Anterrieu, IRAP, Universite de Toulouse & CNRS, France; Yann H. Kerr, Franqois Cabot, Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la

Biosphere (CESBIO)/ Universite de Toulouse / CNES / CNRS/IRD, France; Gary Lagerloef, Earth and Space Research, United

States; David he Vine, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

FR2-T06: REMOTESENSINGFORNATURAL DISASTERS MONITORING AND

MANAGEMENT

FR2-T06.1: THE DEVELOPMENTOF A FIRE VULNERABILITY INDEX FOR THE 4146

MEDITERRANEAN REGION

Laneve Giovanni, MunzerJahjah, Universita di Roma, Italy; Ferrucci Fabrizio, Universita della Calabria, Italy; Batazza

Fabrizio, Agenzia Spaziale Italiana, Italy

FR2-T06.3: AN ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMPACT AND 4150

LIGHTWEIGHT AIRBORNE SAR FOR EXTRACTING INUNDATED AREA

Takashi Shibayama, Kazuo Yoshikawa, PASCO Corporation, Japan; Yoshio Yamaguchi, Niigata University, Japan

FR2-T06.4: COMBINED USE OF ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING MODELS, 4154

FUZZY LOGIC AND MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY FORFLOOD MAPPING USING COSMO-

SKYMED DATA

Luca Pulvirenti, Sapienza University ofRome, Italy; Marco Chini, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Italy;

Nazzareno Pierdicca, Sapienza University ofRome, Italy; Leila Guerriero, Tor Vergata University, Italy

FR2-T07: AEROSOLS AND ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY HI

FR2-T07.1: DUAL-WAVELENGTH HIGH-SPECTRAL-RESOLUTION LD3ARFOR 4157

ADVANCED CLASSIFICATION AND RETRIEVAL OF AEROSOLS

Tomoaki Nishizawa, Nobuo Sugimoto, Ichiro Matsui, National Institutefor Environmental Studies, Japan

FR2-T07.2: NPOESS PREPARATORY PROJECT VALIDATION PLANS FOR THE OZONE 4161

MAPPING AND PROFILER SUITE

Lawrence Flynn, NOAA, United States; DidierRault, NASA, United States; Glen Jaross, SSAI, United States; Irina

Petropavlovskikh, Craig Long, NOAA, UnitedStates; John Honistein, National Physical Laboratory, United States; Eric Beach,

MSG, United States; Wei Yu, Dell Services Federal Government, United States; Jianguo Niu, Dustin Swales, IMSG, United

States

FR2-T07.4: RETRIEVAL OF BIOMASS BURING AEROSOLS WITH COMBINATION OF 4164

NEAR-UV RADIANCE AND NEAR-IR POLARIZATION

Itaru Sano, Sonoyo Mukai, Makiko Nakata, Kinki University, Japan; Brent Holben, NASA, United States; Nobuyuki Kikuchi,

National Institutefor Environmental Studies, Japan

FR2-T07.5: ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION OF MULTI-ANGLE CRISM/MRO 4168

HYPERSPECTRAL DATA: RETRIEVAL OF AEROSOL OPTICAL THICKNESS AND SURFACE

REFLECTANCE

Xavier Ceamanos, Sylvain Doute, Institut de Plan&tologie et d'Astrophysique de Grenoble, France; Alexei Lyapustin, University

ofMaryland, Baltimore County/NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, UnitedStates

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FR2-T08: IMAGEPROCESSING AND ANALYSIS IV

FR2-T08.1: ANALYSIS OF SST IMAGES BY WEIGHTED ENSEMBLE TRANSFORM 4172

KALMAN FILTER

Sai Subrahmanyam Gorthi, Sebastien Beyou, Etienne Memin, INRIA, France

FR2-T08.2: CONSTRAINED OPTICAL FLOW FOR AERIAL IMAGE CHANGE 4176

DETECTION

Nicolas Bourdis, Denis Marraud, EADS France, France; Hichem Sahbi, CNRS, France

FR2-T08.3: PRINCIPAL POLYNOMIAL ANALYSIS FOR REMOTE SENSING DATA 4180

PROCESSING

Valero Laparra, Devis Tuia, Sandra Jimenez, Gustavo Camps-Valls, Jesus Malo, Universitat de Valencia, Spain

FR2-T08.4: REGISTRATION OF GEOPHYSICAL IMAGES 4184

Alexandra Karamitrou, Aristotle University ofTliessaloniki, Greece; Maria Petrou, CentreforResearch and Technology Hellas,Greece; Gregory Tsokas, Aristotle University ofTliessaloniki, Greece

FR2-T08.5: ALTERNATING MINIMIZATION ALGORITHM FOR SHIFTED SPECKLE 4188

REDUCTION VARIATIONAL MODEL

Sangwoon Yun, Korea Institute forAdvanced Study, Republic ofKorea; Hyenkyun Woo, Ewha Woinans University, Republic ofKorea

FR2-T09: GIS TECHNIQUES HI

FR2-T09.1: TERRAHYDRO - A DISTRIBUTED HYDROLOGICALSYSTEM USING 4192

GRAPH STRUCTURE FOR UNIFH5D WATERFLOW REPRESENTATION

Sergio Rositn, Antonio Miguel Vieira Monteiro, Camilo Daleles Renno, Joao Ricardo de Freitas Oliveira, National InstituteforSpace Research - 1NPE, Brazil

FR2-T09.3: INTEGRATING VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT AND GIS FOR 3D VIRTUAL 4200

CITY DEVELOPMENTAND URBAN PLANNING

Bin Chen, Fengru Huang, Yu Fang, Peking University, China

FR2-T09.4: A NOVEL METHOD FOR MODELING COMPLEX 3D GEOLOGICAL 4204

BODY WITH STRATAL PINCH-OUT

Jiateng Guo, Yizhou Yang, Lixin Wu, Rongbing Zhang, Northeastern University, China

FR2-T10: FREQUENCYALLOCATION FORREMOTE SENSING AND RFI MITIGATION FOR

MICROWAVE RADIOMETRY

FR2-T10.3: STUDIES OF RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE IN SMOS 4210

OBSERVATIONS

Joel Johnson, Mustafa Aksoy, The Ohio Slate University, United States

FR2-T10.4: EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF RADIO-FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE 4213

DETECTION ALGORITHMS IN MICROWAVE RADIOMETRY

Jose Miguel Tarongi, Giuseppe Forte, Adriano Camps, Universitat Polittcnica de Catalunya, Spain

FR2-T10.5: PROTECTION OF 6-7 GHZ BAND SPACEBORNE MICROWAVE 4217RADIOMETER FROM INTERFERENCES TO DERIVE SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE ANDOTHERS

Korehiro Maeda, Akira Shibata, Keiji Imaoka, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan

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FR3-T01: BISTATIC SARII

FR3-T01.1: THE BISTATIC SAR EXPERIMENT WITH ALOS / PALSAR AND PI-SAR-L 4221

Takashi Fujimura, Hideharu Totsuka, Norihiro Imai, Shingo Matsuo, Tsunekazu Kimura, NEC Corporation, Japan; Tomoko

Ishii, Yoshitaka Oura, NECAerospace Systems Ltd, Japan; Masanobu Shimada, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan

FR3-T01.2: IMPROVING SAR TOMOGRAPHY PERFORMANCEUSING EFFICIENT 4225

SENSOR CONFIGURATIONS

Laurent Ferro-Famil, University ofRennes 1, France; Diego Cristallini, Debora Pastina, Pierfrancesco Lombardo, INFOCOM,

University ofRome, Italy

FR3-T01.3: ANISOTROPY IN OCEAN SCATTERING OF BISTATIC RADAR USING 4229

SIGNALS OF OPPORTUNITY

Rashmi Shah, James Garrison, Purdue University, United States; Michael Grant, NASA Langley Research Center, United States

FR3-T01.4: NONLINEAR RCM COMPENSATION METHODFOR 4233

SPACEBORNE/AIRBORNE FORWARD-LOOKING BISTATIC SAR

Zhe Liu, Jianyu Yang, Xiaoling Zhang, University ofElectronic Science and Technology ofChina, China

FR3-T01.S: FAST FACTORIZED BACKPROJECTION ALGORITHM FOR UWB BISTATIC 4237

SAR IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION

Viet Thuy Vu, Thomas K. Sjogren, Mats I. Pettersson, Blekinge Institute ofTechnology, Sweden

FR3-T02: ADVANCESIN THERETRIEVAL OFFORESTBIOMASS FROMP-BAND SAR

DATA: THEBIOMASS MISSION

FR3-T02.3: P BAND PENETRATION IN TROPICAL AND BOREAL FORESTS: 4241

TOMOGRAPHICAL RESULTS

Stefano Tebaldini, Mauro Mariotti d'Alessandro, Dinh Ho Tong Minh, Fabio Rocca, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

FR3-T02.4: BIOMASS RETRIEVAL ALGORITHM BASED ON P-BAND BIOSAR 4245

EXPERIMENTS OF BOREAL FOREST

Lars M. Ulander, Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOl), Sweden; GustafSandberg, Maciej Soja, Chalmers University of

Technology, Sweden

FR3-T02.5: BIOMASS END-TO-END MISSION PERFORMANCE SIMULATOR . 4249

Paco Lopez-Dekker, Francesco De Zan, Thomas Bonier, Marwan Younis, Konstantinos Papathanassiou, German Aerospace

Center (DLR), Germany; Tomas Guardabrazo, Deimos Space, Spain; Valerie Bourlon, Sophie Ramongassie, Nicolas Taveneau,

Thales Alenia Space France, France; Lars M. Ulander, Daniel Murdin, Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOl), Sweden; Neil

Rogers, Shaun Quegan, University ofSheffield, United Kingdom; Rajfaella Franco, European Space Agency, Netherlands

FR3-T03: MICROWAVE RADIOMETRY MISSIONS AND INSTRUMENT PERFORMANCE III

FR3-T03.3: A RADIOMETER CONCEPT TO RETRIEVE 3-D RADIOMETRIC EMISSION 4253

FROM ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE AND WATER VAPORDENSITY

XavierBosch, Hyuk Park, Adriano Camps, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain; Steven C. Reising, Colorado State

University, United States; Swaroop Sahoo, CSU, United States; Sharmila Padmanabhan, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory,

United States; Nereida Rodriguez-Alvarez, Isaac Ramos-Perez, Enric Valencia, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain

FR3-T03.5: DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF A REAL TIME 4257

HIGH-RESOLUTION RF CHANNEL SOUNDER

David Ferreira, Rafael Caldeirinha, Instituto de Telecomunicaqoes (DL-IT), Portugal

FR3-T05: LAND APPLICATIONS II

FR3-T05.1: PROTOTYPING GOES-R ALBEDO ALGORITHM BASED ON MODIS DATA 4261

Tao He, Shunlin Liang, Hongyi Wu, Dongdong Wang, University ofMaryland, College Park, United States

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FR3-T05.2: CLEAR SKY NET SURFACE RADIATIVE FLUXES OVER RUGGED 4265

TERRAIN FROM SATELLITE MEASUREMENTS

Tianxing Wang, Guangjian Yan, Xihan Mu, Ling Chen, Beijing Normal University, China

FR3-T0S.3: SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX ESTIMATION USING SURFACE ENERGY 4269

BALANCE SYSTEM (SEBS), MODIS PRODUCTS, AND NCEP REANALYSIS DATA

Yuanyuan Wang, National Satellite Meteorological Center, China; Xiang Li, National Satellite Meteorological Center/Nanjing

University ofInformation Science & Technology, China

FR3-T05.4: RETRIEVING BRDF OF DESERT USING TIME SERIES OF MODIS 4273

IMAGERY

Haixia Huang, China University ofPetroleum (Beijing), China; Bo Zhong, Qinhuo Liu, Institute ofRemote Sensing Applications,

Chinese Academy ofSciences, China; Lin Sun, Shandong University ofScience and Technology, China

FR3-T0S.5: A TEMPORAL FILTERING ALGORITHM TO RECONSTRUCT DAILY 4277

ALBEDO SERIES BASED ON GLASS ALBEDO PRODUCT

Nanfeng Liu, Qiang Liu, Institute ofRemote Sensing Applications, Chinese Academy ofSciences, China; Lizhao Wang, BeijingNormal University, China; Jianguang Wen, Institute ofRemote Sensing Applications, ChineseAcademy ofSciences, China

FR3-T06: REMOTE SENSING OF NATURAL HAZARDS ANDDISASTERS I

FR3-T06.1: LOCALLY ADAPTIVE TEMPLATE SIZES FOR MATCHING REPEAT IMAGES 4281

OF MASS MOVEMENTS

Misganu Debella-Gilo, Andreas Kdah, University ofOslo, Norway

FR3-T06.2: PERSISTENT SCATTERER SARINTERFEROMETRY APPLICATION ON 4285

BERKELEY HILLS LANDSLIDES

Ling Lei, Yinqing Zhou, Jingwen Li, Beihang University, China; RolandBurgmann, Berkeley SeismologicalLab, United States

FR3-T06.3: RELATION BETWEEN ROCK FAILURE MICROWAVE SIGNALS 4288

DETECTED BY AMSR-E AND A DISTRIBUTION OF RUPTURES GENERATED BY SEISMIC

ACTIVITY

Takashi Maeda, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan; Tadashi Takano, Nihon University, Japan

FR3-T06.4: DETECTION METHOD OF SLOPE FAILURES DUE TO THE 2009 SUMATRA 4292

EARTHQUAKEBY USING TERRASAR-X IMAGES

Makoto Kawamura, Toyohashi University ofTechnology, Japan; Kazuhiko Tsujino, Fukui National College ofTechnology,Japan; Yuji Tsujiko, Toyohashi University ofTechnology, Japan; Jafril Tanjung, Andaras University, Indonesia

FR3-T06.5: RECENT EXPERIENCES UTILIZING TERRASAR-X FOR THE 4296

MONITORING OF NATURAL DISASTERS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD

Yuki Okajima, Kazuo Yoshikawa, Takashi Shihayama, PASCO Corporation, Japan

FR3-T07: ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS II

FR3-T07.1: MONITORING NATURAL ANALOG OF GEOLOGIC CARBON 4300

SEQUESTRATION USING MULTI-TEMPORAL LANDSAT TM IMAGES IN MAMMOTH

MOUNTAIN, LONG VALLEY CADERA, CALIFORNIA

Rattanasuda Cholathat, Xiaojing Li, Linlin Ge, The University ofNew South Wales, Australia

FR3-T07.2: IS IT POSSD3LE TO MAKE PIXEL-BASED RADAR IMAGE CLASSIFICATION 4304USER-FRIENDLY?

Rodrigo Pisani, Paulina Riedel, Alessandra Gomes, Rodrigo Mizobe, Joao Papa, UNESP - Univ Estadual Paulista, Brazil

FR3-T07.4: SEMI-AUTOMATED PENGUIN COUNTING FROM DIGITAL AERIAL 4312

PHOTOGRAPHS

Stephen McNeill, Keriy Barton, Phil Lyver, David Pairman, Landcare Research New Zealand, New Zealand

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FR3-T08: ADVANCESIN THE ANALYSIS OF HYPERSPECTRAL DATA

FR3-T08.1: ROBUST DETECTION USING THE SIRV BACKGROUND MODELLING 4316

FOR HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING

Jean-Philippe Ovarlez, Office National d'Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA), France; Sze Kim Pang, DSO National

Laboratories, Singapore; Frederic Pascal, Supelec, France; Veronique Achard, OfficeNational d'Etudes et de Recherches

Aerospatiales (ONERA), France; Teck Khim Ng, DSO National Laboratories, Singapore

FR3-T08.2: LINEAR AND NONLINEAR IMAGING SPECTROMETER DENOISING 4320

ALGORITHMS ASSESSED THROUGH CHEMISTRY ESTIMATION

David Goodenough, Natural Resources Canada, Canada; Geoffrey S. Quinn, Piper Gordon, K. Ola}'Niemann, University ofVictoria, Canada; Hao Chen, Natural Resources Canada, Canada

FR3-T08.3: ESTIMATION OF HYPERSPECTRAL COVARIANCE MATRICES 4324

Avishai Ben-David, Edgewood Chemical Biological Center, Research, Development, and Engineering Command, United States;

Charles Davidson, Science and Technology Corporation, United States

FR3-T08.4: A ROBUST SPECTRAL TARGET RECOGNITION METHODFOR 4328

HYPERSPECTRAL DATA BASED ON COMBINED SPECTRAL SIGNATURES

Xiao Fan, Ye Zhang, Feng Li, Yushi Chen, Tao Shao, Shuang Zhou, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

FR3-T08.5: MANDJOLD ALIGNMENT FOR MULTITEMPORAL HYPERSPECTRAL 4332

IMAGE CLASSIFICATION

Hsiuhan Lexie Yang, Melba M. Crawford, Purdue University, United States

FR3-T09: GIS TECHNIQUES IV

FR3-T09.1: HIGH RESOLUTION DSM GENERATION FROM ALOS PRISM - 4336

ARCHIVING AND MOSAICKING -

Junichi Takaku, Remote Sensing Technology Center ofJapan, Japan; Takeo Tadono, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency,Japan

FR3-T09.2: MANAGING AND INTEGRATING GEOGRAPHY MODELS IN DISTRIBUTED 4340

ENVIRONMENT

Xiaolin Wang, Hui Li, Hao Deng, Yingwei Luo, Peking University, China

FR3-T09.3: MULTI INFORMATION BASED GROUND CONTROL POINTS SELECTION 4344

METHOD

Yanfeng Gu, Zhimin Cao, Ye Zhang, Xiangrong Zhang, Harbin Institute ofTechnology, China

FR3-T09.4: ANALYSIS OF REMOTE SENSING QUANTITATIVE INVERSION IN 4348

CLOUD COMPUTING

Jing Dong, Yong Xue, Institute ofRemote Sensing Applications, Chinese Academy ofSciences, China; Ziqiang Chen, Center

for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy ofSciences, China; HuiXu, Yingjie Li, Institute ofRemote Sensing

Applications, Chinese Academy ofSciences, China

FR3-T09.5: THE DEVELOPMENT OF CATASTROPHE EARTHQUAKE RISK 4352

ESTIMATION SYSTEM BASED ON GIS

Xiang Ding, Xiaoqing Wang, Long Wang, Youhua Zheng, Institute ofEarthquake Science, China

FR3-T10: REMOTE SENSING DATA ANDPOLICY DECISIONS

FR3-T10.1: REPRESENTATION OF TSUNAMIS IN GENERALIZED HYPERSPACE 4355

Frank C Lin, University ofMaryland, Eastern Shore, United States; Kingkam Sookhanaphibarn, Ritsumeikan University, Japan

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FR3-T10.2: AN INTEGRATED HYDROLOGICALAND WATERMANAGEMENT STUDY 4359

OF THE ENTIRE NILE RIVER SYSTEM - LAKE VICTORIA TO NILE DELTA

Shahid Habib, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States; Benjamin Zaitchik, Clement Alo, Johns Hopkins University,United States; Mutlu Ozdogan, University ofWisconsin, United States; Anderson Martha, USDA, United States; Fritz Policelli,

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

FR3-T10.3: GEO-LOCATION ERROR CORRECTION FOR SYNTHETIC APERTURE 4363

RADAR IMAGE USING THE GROUND CONTROL POINT

Soo H. Rho, LIG Nexl, Republic ofKorea; Jung Kim, Young K. Kwag, Korea Aerospace University, Republic of Korea

FR3-T10.4: AALTO-1 - AN EXPERIMENTAL NANOSATELLITEFOR HYPERSPECTRAL 4367

REMOTE SENSING

Jaan Praks, Antti Kestila, Martti Hallikainen, Aalto University, School ofElectrical Engineering, Finland; Heikki Saari, Jarkko

Antila, VTT Technical Research Centre ofFinland, Finland; Pekka Janhunen, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland; Rami

Vainio, University ofHelsinki, Finland

FR4-T0S: GNSS REMOTE SENSING IN ATMOSPHERE, OCEAN AND HYDROLOGY H

FR4-T05.1: GNSS REFLECTIONS FROM BARE AND VEGETATED SOILS: 4371

EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATION OF AN END-TO-END SIMULATOR

Nazzareno Pierdicca, Sapienza University ofRome, Italy; Leila Guerriero, University ofTor Vergala, Italy; Roberto Giusto,

Sapienza University ofRome, Italy; Marco Brogioni, CNR-IFAc, Italy; Alejandro Egido, STARLAB, Spain; Nicolas Floury,

European Space Research and Technology Centre, European Space Agency, Netherlands

FR4-T05.2: SNOW MONITORING USING GNSS-R TECHNIQUES 4375

Nereida Rodriguez-Alvarez, IEEC CRAE/UPC, Spain; AlbertAguasca, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain; Enric

Valencia, Xavier Bosch-Lluis, Isaac Ramos-Perez, HyukPark, Adriano Camps, Merce Vall-llossera, IEEC CRAE/UPC, Spain

FR4-T05.3: AN EMPIRICAL APPROACH TOWARDS CHARACTERIZATION OF DRY 4379

SNOW LAYERS USING GNSS-R

Fran Fabra, Estel Cardellach, Oleguer Nogues-Correig, Santi Oliveras, Semi Ribo, Antonio Rius, Institut de Ciencies de I'Espai

(1CE-IEEC/CS1C), Spain; Giovanni Macelloni, Simone Pettinato, IFAC - CNR, Italy; Salvatore D'Addio, European SpaceResearch andTechnology Centre, European Space Agency, Netherlands

FR4-T05.4: OIL SLICKS DETECTION USING GNSS-R 4383

Enric Valencia, Adriano Camps, Hyuk Park, Nereida Rodriguez-Alvarez, Xavier Bosch-Lluis, Isaac Ramos-Perez, Universitat

Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain

FR4-T05.5: END-TO-END PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF A PARIS IN-ORBIT 4387

DEMOSTRATOR OCEAN ALTIMETER

Salvatore D'Addio, Manuel Martm-Neira, Christopher Buck, European Space Agency, Netherlands

FR4-T06: REMOTE SENSING OF NATURAL HAZARDS ANDDISASTERS II

FR4-T06.1: TEMPORAL ANALYSIS OF LAND DEFORMATION ON ERUPTEDMUD 4391

VOLCANO IN SIDOARJO, INDONESIA USING DINSAR TECHNIQUELuhur Bayuaji, Josaphat Tetuko Sri Sumantyo, Hiroaki Kuze, Chiba University, Japan

FR4-T06.2: NATION-WIDE FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT USING INUNDATION LEVEL 4395

MODEL AND MODIS TIME-SERIES IMAGERY

Kwak Youngjoo, Public Works Research Institute (PWRI), Japan; ParkJonggeol, Tokyo university ofInformation Sciences,

Japan; Fukami Kazuhiko, Public Works Research Institute (PWRI), Japan

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FR4-T07: POLLUTION AND CONTAMINATION II

FR4-T07.3: OIL SPILL DETECTION USING COSMO-SKYMED OVER THE ADRIATIC 4403

SEA: THE OPERATIONAL POTENTIAL

Michele Vespe, Guido Ferraro, Monica Posada, Harm Greidanus, European Commission - Joint Research Centre, Italy; Marko

Perkovic, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

FR4-T07.4: INTEGRATING REMOTE SENSING, SPATIAL ANALYSIS AND CERTAINTY 4407

FACTOR MODEL FOR WASTE DUMPING RISK ASSESSMENT

Yi-Shiang Shiu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan; Meng-Lung Lin, Aletheia University, Taiwan; Yi-Chieh Chen, Shien-Ta

Fan, Chao-Hsiung Huang, Tzu-How Chu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

FR4-T07.S: TAILING MODELLED AND MEASURED SPECTRUM FOR MINE TAILING 4411

MAPPING IN TUNISIAN SEMI-ARID CONTEXT

Nouha Mezned, S&adi Abdeljaoued, Faculte des Sciences de Tunis, Tunisia; MohamedRachedBoussema, Ecole Nationale

d'ingenieurs de Tunis, Tunisia

FR4-T08: HYPERSPECTRAL DETECTION OF DIFFICULT TARGETS

FR4-T08.1: EXPLORING LIMITS IN HYPERSPECTRAL UNRESOLVED OBJECT 4415

DETECTION

John Kerekes, Rochester Institute ofTechnology, United States

FR4-T08.2: SPECTRAL LWIR IMAGING FOR REMOTE FACE DETECTION 4419

Dalton Rosario, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States

FR4-T08.3: A SHADOW DETECTION METHODFOR REMOTE SENSING IMAGES 4423

USING VHR HYPERSPECTRAL AND LIDAR DATA

Gustav Tolt, Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI), Sweden; Michal Shimoni, Signal and Image Centre, Belgium; JorgenAhlberg', Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI), Sweden

FR4-T08.4: DETECTION OF VEHICLES IN SHADOW AREAS USING COMBINED 4427

HYPERSPECTRAL AND LIDAR DATA

Michal Shimoni, Signal and Image Centre, Belgium; Gustav Tolt, FOI Swedish Defence Research Agency, Sweden; Christiaan

Perneel, Royal Military Academy, Belgium; Jorgen Ahlberg, FOI Swedish Defence Research Agency, Sweden

FR4-T08.5: GENERALIZED OPTIMAL KERNEL-BASED ENSEMBLE LEARNING FOR 4431

HYPERSPECTRAL CLASSIFICATION PROBLEMS

Prudhvi Gurram, Heesung Kwon, USArmy Research Laboraotry, United States

FR4-T09: ADVANCES IN ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES II

FR4-T09.1: SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR DATA ASSIMILATIONFORSEA ICE 4435

ANALYSIS

N. Gokhan Kasapoglu, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

FR4-T09.3: WELL LOG DATA INVERSION USING RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION 4439

NETWORK

Kou-Yuan Huang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan; Liang-Chi Shen, University ofHouston, United States; Li-Sheng

Weng, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

FR4-T09.4: COMPARISON OF GEOMETRY-BASED DOPPLER AMBIGUITY 4443

RESOLVER IN SQUINT SAR

Wenchao Li, Yulin Huang, Jianyu Yang, Junjie Wu, University ofElectronic Science and Technology of China, China

FR4-T09.5: AN INDIRECT DOPPLER RATE ESTIMATION SCHEME OF SAR IN 4446

LOW-CONTRAST SCENE

Wenchao Li, Yulin Huang, Jianyu Yang, Junjie Wu, University ofElectronic Science and Technology ofChina, China

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