Estimation of lunar surface roughness using Chandrayaan-2 full-polarimetric DFSAR data

I Kochar, T Chakraborty, SS Bhiravarasu, A Das… - Icarus, 2023 - Elsevier
Polarimetric radar backscattering coefficients depend on the impinging frequency, dielectric
constant, incidence angle, polarization, and surface roughness. Therefore, surface …

Lunar brightness temperature model based on the microwave radiometer data of Chang'E-2

Z Cai, T Lan - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The brightness temperature (TB) data of the Moon acquired by the microwave radiometer
(MRM) on-board the Chinese Chang'e-2 (CE-2) lunar probe are valuable and …

Surface roughness and gravitational slope distributions of Vesta and Ceres

AI Ermakov, MA Kreslavsky, JEC Scully… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Heavily cratered terrains dominate the surfaces of asteroid 4 Vesta and dwarf planet 1
Ceres. The data from the Dawn spacecraft allowed reconstruction of high‐resolution shape …

Surface variability mapping and roughness analysis of the moon using a coarse‐graining decomposition

S Xue, BA Storer, RC Glade… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The lunar surface contains a wide variety of topographic shapes and features, each with
different distributions and scales, and any analysis technique to objectively measure …

Analysis of the topographic roughness of the moon using the wavelet leaders method and the lunar digital elevation model from the lunar orbiter laser altimeter and …

M Lemelin, MG Daly, A Deliège - Journal of Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Wavelet Leaders Method (WLM) is a wavelet‐based multifractal formalism that
allows the identification of scale breaks (thus scaling regimes), the definition of scaling …

Texture descriptions of lunar surface derived from LOLA data: Kilometer-scale roughness and entropy maps

B Li, Z Ling, J Zhang, J Chen, Z Wu, Y Ni… - Planetary and Space …, 2015 - Elsevier
The lunar global texture maps of roughness and entropy are derived at kilometer scales from
Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) data obtained by Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) …

Measuring multiresolution surface roughness using V-system

W Cao, Z Cai, B Ye - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Surface roughness is a land-surface parameter that is widely used in terrain analysis. Some
typical roughness details, which have important effects on surface analysis, fail to be …

Improved multiscale roughness algorithm for lunar surface

W Cao, Z Cai - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The statistical analysis of surface roughness has been applied based on the roughness
parameters calculated by the algorithms in spatial domain (SDAs). The morphological …

Spatial Downscaling of Lunar Surface Temperature Based on Geographically Weighted Regression

X Yang, J Zhou, J Zhang, B Chen, M Li… - IEEE Geoscience and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lunar exploration has put further demands on the high spatial resolution of the lunar surface
temperature (LuST) data. However, available LuST data with coarse resolution provided by …

Modeling of lunar digital terrain entropy and terrain entropy distribution model

T Lan, Z Cai, B Ye - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The lunar surface has complex geomorphic characteristics. Since the lunar terrain entropy
can reflect the amount of geomorphic information contained in the lunar terrain, this article …