Mathematical and physical modelling of microwave scattering and polarimetric remote sensing [[electronic resource] ] : monitoring the Earth's environment using polarimetric radar : formulation and potential applications / / by A.I. Kozlov, L.P. Ligthart and A.I. Logvin
| Mathematical and physical modelling of microwave scattering and polarimetric remote sensing [[electronic resource] ] : monitoring the Earth's environment using polarimetric radar : formulation and potential applications / / by A.I. Kozlov, L.P. Ligthart and A.I. Logvin |
| Autore | Kozlov A. I (Anatoliĭ Ivanovich) |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2001.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht ; ; Boston, : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXII, 410 p.) |
| Disciplina | 550/.028/7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LigthartL. P
LogvinA. I |
| Collana | Remote sensing and digital image processing |
| Soggetto topico |
Microwave remote sensing
Radio waves - Polarization Earth sciences - Remote sensing |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-90186-1
0-306-48091-3 9786610901869 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Scope of the Subject -- Description of the research program -- Outline of the monograph -- An Introduction to Mathematical and Physical Modelling of Microwave Scattering and Polarimetric Remote Sensing -- to Inverse Radar Scattering Problems -- Description of Remote Sensing by Radar Polarimetry -- Physical and Mathematical Modelling -- Summary of Available Scattering Methods -- Diagnostics of the Earth’s Environment Using Polarimetric Radar Monitoring: Formulation and Potential Applications -- Basic Mathematical Modelling for Random Environments -- Review of Vegetation Models -- Electrodynamic and Physical Characteristics of the Earth’s Surfaces -- Reflection of Electromagnetic Waves from Non-Uniform Layered Structures -- Radiowave Reflection from Structures with Internal Ruptures -- Scattering of Waves by a Layer with a Rough Boundary -- Polarimetric Methods for Measuring Permittivity Characteristics of the Earth’s Surface -- Implementing Solutions to Inverse Scattering Problems: Signal Processing & Applications -- Concluding Remarks -- Review of Potential Applications of Radar Polarimetry -- Historical Development of Radar Polarimetry in Russia. |
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| Dordrecht ; ; Boston, : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001 | ||
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Mathematical and physical modelling of microwave scattering and polarimetric remote sensing : monitoring the Earth's environment using polarimetric radar : formulation and potential applications / / by A.I. Kozlov, L.P. Ligthart and A.I. Logvin
| Mathematical and physical modelling of microwave scattering and polarimetric remote sensing : monitoring the Earth's environment using polarimetric radar : formulation and potential applications / / by A.I. Kozlov, L.P. Ligthart and A.I. Logvin |
| Autore | Kozlov A. I (Anatoliĭ Ivanovich), , doktor fiziko-matematicheskikh nauk |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2001.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht ; ; Boston, : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXII, 410 p.) |
| Disciplina | 550/.028/7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LigthartL. P
LogvinA. I |
| Collana | Remote sensing and digital image processing |
| Soggetto topico |
Microwave remote sensing
Radio waves - Polarization Earth sciences - Remote sensing |
| ISBN |
1-280-90186-1
0-306-48091-3 9786610901869 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Scope of the Subject -- Description of the research program -- Outline of the monograph -- An Introduction to Mathematical and Physical Modelling of Microwave Scattering and Polarimetric Remote Sensing -- to Inverse Radar Scattering Problems -- Description of Remote Sensing by Radar Polarimetry -- Physical and Mathematical Modelling -- Summary of Available Scattering Methods -- Diagnostics of the Earth’s Environment Using Polarimetric Radar Monitoring: Formulation and Potential Applications -- Basic Mathematical Modelling for Random Environments -- Review of Vegetation Models -- Electrodynamic and Physical Characteristics of the Earth’s Surfaces -- Reflection of Electromagnetic Waves from Non-Uniform Layered Structures -- Radiowave Reflection from Structures with Internal Ruptures -- Scattering of Waves by a Layer with a Rough Boundary -- Polarimetric Methods for Measuring Permittivity Characteristics of the Earth’s Surface -- Implementing Solutions to Inverse Scattering Problems: Signal Processing & Applications -- Concluding Remarks -- Review of Potential Applications of Radar Polarimetry -- Historical Development of Radar Polarimetry in Russia. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954078103321 |
Kozlov A. I (Anatoliĭ Ivanovich), , doktor fiziko-matematicheskikh nauk
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| Dordrecht ; ; Boston, : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Remote sensing with polarimetric radar / / Harold Mott
| Remote sensing with polarimetric radar / / Harold Mott |
| Autore | Mott Harold |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Los Alamitos, CA] : , : IEEE Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.3678 |
| Soggetto topico |
Radar
Remote sensing Radio waves - Polarization Polarimetric remote sensing |
| ISBN |
1-280-82187-6
9786610821877 0-470-07981-9 0-470-07980-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE. -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. -- 1. ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES. -- 1.1. The Time-Invariant Maxwell Equations. -- 1.2. The Electromagnetic Traveling Wave. -- 1.3. Power Density. -- 1.4. The Polarization Ellipse. -- 1.5. Polarization Vector and Polarization Ratio. -- 1.6. Circular Wave Components. -- 1.7. Change of Polarization Basis. -- 1.8. Ellipse Characteristics in Terms of P and Q. -- 1.9. Coherency and Stokes Vectors. -- 1.10. The Poincare Sphere. -- References. -- Problems. -- 2. ANTENNAS. -- 2.1. Elements of the Antenna System. -- 2.2. The Vector Potentials. -- 2.3. Solutions for the Vector Potentials. -- 2.4. Far-Zone Fields. -- 2.5. Radiation Pattern. -- 2.6. Gain and Directivity. -- 2.7. The Receiving Antenna. -- 2.8. Transmission Between Antennas. -- 2.9. Antenna Arrays. -- 2.10. Effective Length of an Antenna. -- 2.11. Reception of Completely Polarized Waves. -- 2.12. Gain, Effective Area, and Radiation Resistance. -- 2.13. Maximum Received Power. -- 2.14. Polarization Efficiency. -- 2.15. The Modified Friis Transmission Equation. -- 2.16. Alignment of Antennas. -- References. -- Problems. -- 3. COHERENTLY SCATTERING TARGETS. -- 3.1. Radar Targets. -- 3.2. The Jones Matrix. -- 3.3. The Sinclair Matrix. -- 3.4. Matrices With Relative Phase. -- 3.5. FSA-BSA Conventions. -- 3.6. Relationship Between Jones and Sinclair Matrices. -- 3.7. Scattering with Circular Wave Components. -- 3.8. Backscattering. -- 3.9. Polarization Ratio of the Scattered Wave. -- 3.10. Change of Polarization Basis: The Scattering Matrix. -- 3.11. Polarizations for Maximum and Minimum Power. -- 3.12. The Polarization Fork. -- 3.13. Nonaligned Coordinate Systems. -- 3.14. Determination of Scattering Parameters. -- References. -- Problems. -- 4. AN INTRODUCTION TO RADAR. -- 4.1. Pulse Radar. -- 4.2. CW Radar. -- 4.3. Directional Properties of Radar Measurements. -- 4.4. Resolution. -- 4.5. Imaging Radar. -- 4.6. The Traditional Radar Equation. -- 4.7. The Polarimetric Radar Equation. -- 4.8. A Polarimetric Radar.
4.9. Noise. -- References. -- Problems. -- 5. SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR. -- 5.1. Creating a Terrain Map. -- 5.2. Range Resolution. -- 5.3. Azimuth Resolution. -- 5.4. Geometric Factors. -- 5.5. Polarimetric SAR. -- 5.6. SAR Errors. -- 5.7. Height Measurement. -- 5.8. Polarimetric Interferometry. -- 5.9. Phase Unwrapping. -- References. -- Problems. -- 6. PARTIALLY POLARIZED WAVES. -- 6.1. Representation of the Fields. -- 6.2. Representation of Partially Polarized Waves. -- 6.3. Reception of Partially Polarized Waves. -- References. -- Problems. -- 7. SCATTERING BY DEPOLARIZING TARGETS. -- 7.1. Targets. -- 7.2. Averaging the Sinclair Matrix. -- 7.3. The Kronecker-Product Matrices. -- 7.4. Matrices for a Depolarizing Target: Coherent Measurement. -- 7.5. Incoherently Measured Target Matrices. -- 7.6. Matrix Properties and Relationships. -- 7.7. Modified Matrices. -- 7.8. Names. -- 7.9. Additional Target Information. -- 7.10. Target Covariance and Coherency Matrices. -- 7.11. A Scattering Matrix with Circular Components. -- 7.12. The Graves Power Density Matrix. -- 7.13. Measurement Considerations. -- 7.14. Degree of Polarization and Polarimetric Entropy. -- 7.15. Variance of Power. -- 7.16. Summary of Power Equations and Matrix Relationships. -- References. -- Problems. -- 8. OPTIMAL POLARIZATIONS FOR RADAR. -- 8.1. Antenna Selection Criteria. -- 8.2. Lagrange Multipliers. -- A. COHERENTLY SCATTERING TARGETS. -- 8.3. Maximum Power. -- 8.4. Power Contrast: Backscattering. -- B. DEPOLARIZING TARGETS. -- 8.5. Iterative Procedure for Maximizing Power Contrast. -- 8.6. The Backscattering Covariance Matrix. -- 8.7. The Bistatic Covariance Matrix. -- 8.8. Maximizing Power Contrast by Matrix Decomposition. -- 8.9. Optimization with the Graves Matrix. -- References. -- Problems. -- 9. CLASSIFICATION OF TARGETS. -- A. CLASSIFICATION CONCEPTS. -- 9.1. Representation and Classification of Targets. -- 9.2. Bayes Decision Rule. -- 9.3. The Neyman-Pearson Decision Rule. -- 9.4. Bayes Error Bounds. 9.5. Estimation of Parameters from Data. -- 9.6. Nonparametric Classification. -- B. CLASSIFICATION BY MATRIX DECOMPOSITION. -- 9.7. Coherent Decomposition. -- 9.8. Decomposition of Power-Type Matrices. -- C. REMOVAL OF UNPOLARIZED SCATTERING. -- 9.9. Decomposition of the D Matrix. -- 9.10. Polarized Clutter. -- 9.11. A Similar Decomposition. -- 9.12. Polarimetric Similarity Classification. -- References. -- Problems. -- APPENDIX A. FADING AND SPECKLE. -- Reference. -- APPENDIX B. PROBABILITY AND RANDOM PROCESSES. -- B.1. Probability. -- B.2. Random Variables. -- B.3. Random Vectors. -- B.4. Probability Density Functions in Remote Sensing. -- B.5. Random Processes. -- References. -- APPENDIX C. THE KENNAUGH MATRIX. -- APPENDIX D. BAYES ERROR BOUNDS. -- References. -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996218086803316 |
Mott Harold
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| [Los Alamitos, CA] : , : IEEE Press, , 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Remote sensing with polarimetric radar / / Harold Mott
| Remote sensing with polarimetric radar / / Harold Mott |
| Autore | Mott Harold |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Los Alamitos, CA], : IEEE Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.36/78 |
| Soggetto topico |
Radar
Remote sensing Radio waves - Polarization Polarimetric remote sensing |
| ISBN |
9786610821877
9781280821875 1280821876 9780470079812 0470079819 9780470079805 0470079800 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE. -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. -- 1. ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES. -- 1.1. The Time-Invariant Maxwell Equations. -- 1.2. The Electromagnetic Traveling Wave. -- 1.3. Power Density. -- 1.4. The Polarization Ellipse. -- 1.5. Polarization Vector and Polarization Ratio. -- 1.6. Circular Wave Components. -- 1.7. Change of Polarization Basis. -- 1.8. Ellipse Characteristics in Terms of P and Q. -- 1.9. Coherency and Stokes Vectors. -- 1.10. The Poincare Sphere. -- References. -- Problems. -- 2. ANTENNAS. -- 2.1. Elements of the Antenna System. -- 2.2. The Vector Potentials. -- 2.3. Solutions for the Vector Potentials. -- 2.4. Far-Zone Fields. -- 2.5. Radiation Pattern. -- 2.6. Gain and Directivity. -- 2.7. The Receiving Antenna. -- 2.8. Transmission Between Antennas. -- 2.9. Antenna Arrays. -- 2.10. Effective Length of an Antenna. -- 2.11. Reception of Completely Polarized Waves. -- 2.12. Gain, Effective Area, and Radiation Resistance. -- 2.13. Maximum Received Power. -- 2.14. Polarization Efficiency. -- 2.15. The Modified Friis Transmission Equation. -- 2.16. Alignment of Antennas. -- References. -- Problems. -- 3. COHERENTLY SCATTERING TARGETS. -- 3.1. Radar Targets. -- 3.2. The Jones Matrix. -- 3.3. The Sinclair Matrix. -- 3.4. Matrices With Relative Phase. -- 3.5. FSA-BSA Conventions. -- 3.6. Relationship Between Jones and Sinclair Matrices. -- 3.7. Scattering with Circular Wave Components. -- 3.8. Backscattering. -- 3.9. Polarization Ratio of the Scattered Wave. -- 3.10. Change of Polarization Basis: The Scattering Matrix. -- 3.11. Polarizations for Maximum and Minimum Power. -- 3.12. The Polarization Fork. -- 3.13. Nonaligned Coordinate Systems. -- 3.14. Determination of Scattering Parameters. -- References. -- Problems. -- 4. AN INTRODUCTION TO RADAR. -- 4.1. Pulse Radar. -- 4.2. CW Radar. -- 4.3. Directional Properties of Radar Measurements. -- 4.4. Resolution. -- 4.5. Imaging Radar. -- 4.6. The Traditional Radar Equation. -- 4.7. The Polarimetric Radar Equation. -- 4.8. A Polarimetric Radar.
4.9. Noise. -- References. -- Problems. -- 5. SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR. -- 5.1. Creating a Terrain Map. -- 5.2. Range Resolution. -- 5.3. Azimuth Resolution. -- 5.4. Geometric Factors. -- 5.5. Polarimetric SAR. -- 5.6. SAR Errors. -- 5.7. Height Measurement. -- 5.8. Polarimetric Interferometry. -- 5.9. Phase Unwrapping. -- References. -- Problems. -- 6. PARTIALLY POLARIZED WAVES. -- 6.1. Representation of the Fields. -- 6.2. Representation of Partially Polarized Waves. -- 6.3. Reception of Partially Polarized Waves. -- References. -- Problems. -- 7. SCATTERING BY DEPOLARIZING TARGETS. -- 7.1. Targets. -- 7.2. Averaging the Sinclair Matrix. -- 7.3. The Kronecker-Product Matrices. -- 7.4. Matrices for a Depolarizing Target: Coherent Measurement. -- 7.5. Incoherently Measured Target Matrices. -- 7.6. Matrix Properties and Relationships. -- 7.7. Modified Matrices. -- 7.8. Names. -- 7.9. Additional Target Information. -- 7.10. Target Covariance and Coherency Matrices. -- 7.11. A Scattering Matrix with Circular Components. -- 7.12. The Graves Power Density Matrix. -- 7.13. Measurement Considerations. -- 7.14. Degree of Polarization and Polarimetric Entropy. -- 7.15. Variance of Power. -- 7.16. Summary of Power Equations and Matrix Relationships. -- References. -- Problems. -- 8. OPTIMAL POLARIZATIONS FOR RADAR. -- 8.1. Antenna Selection Criteria. -- 8.2. Lagrange Multipliers. -- A. COHERENTLY SCATTERING TARGETS. -- 8.3. Maximum Power. -- 8.4. Power Contrast: Backscattering. -- B. DEPOLARIZING TARGETS. -- 8.5. Iterative Procedure for Maximizing Power Contrast. -- 8.6. The Backscattering Covariance Matrix. -- 8.7. The Bistatic Covariance Matrix. -- 8.8. Maximizing Power Contrast by Matrix Decomposition. -- 8.9. Optimization with the Graves Matrix. -- References. -- Problems. -- 9. CLASSIFICATION OF TARGETS. -- A. CLASSIFICATION CONCEPTS. -- 9.1. Representation and Classification of Targets. -- 9.2. Bayes Decision Rule. -- 9.3. The Neyman-Pearson Decision Rule. -- 9.4. Bayes Error Bounds. 9.5. Estimation of Parameters from Data. -- 9.6. Nonparametric Classification. -- B. CLASSIFICATION BY MATRIX DECOMPOSITION. -- 9.7. Coherent Decomposition. -- 9.8. Decomposition of Power-Type Matrices. -- C. REMOVAL OF UNPOLARIZED SCATTERING. -- 9.9. Decomposition of the D Matrix. -- 9.10. Polarized Clutter. -- 9.11. A Similar Decomposition. -- 9.12. Polarimetric Similarity Classification. -- References. -- Problems. -- APPENDIX A. FADING AND SPECKLE. -- Reference. -- APPENDIX B. PROBABILITY AND RANDOM PROCESSES. -- B.1. Probability. -- B.2. Random Variables. -- B.3. Random Vectors. -- B.4. Probability Density Functions in Remote Sensing. -- B.5. Random Processes. -- References. -- APPENDIX C. THE KENNAUGH MATRIX. -- APPENDIX D. BAYES ERROR BOUNDS. -- References. -- INDEX. |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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