A tutorial on synthetic aperture radar

A Moreira, P Prats-Iraola, M Younis… - … and remote sensing …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) has been widely used for Earth remote sensing for more
than 30 years. It provides high-resolution, day-and-night and weather-independent images …

[HTML][HTML] Generation and performance assessment of the global TanDEM-X digital elevation model

P Rizzoli, M Martone, C Gonzalez, C Wecklich… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The primary objective of the TanDEM-X mission is the generation of a global, consistent, and
high-resolution digital elevation model (DEM) with unprecedented global accuracy. The goal …

Urban footprint processor—Fully automated processing chain generating settlement masks from global data of the TanDEM-X mission

T Esch, M Marconcini, A Felbier, A Roth… - … and Remote Sensing …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The German TerraSAR-X add-on for Digital Elevation Measurement (TanDEM-X) mission
(TDM) collects two global data sets of very high resolution (VHR) synthetic aperture radar …

Comparing four operational SAR-based water and flood detection approaches

S Martinis, C Kuenzer, A Wendleder… - … Journal of Remote …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, the German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD) of the German Aerospace
Center (DLR) has gained a lot of experience in water surface extraction from synthetic …

TanDEM-X calibrated raw DEM generation

C Rossi, FR Gonzalez, T Fritz, N Yague-Martinez… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
The TanDEM-X mission successfully started on June 21st 2010 with the launch of the
German radar satellite TDX, placed in orbit in close formation with the TerraSAR-X (TSX) …

Elevation change rates of glaciers in the Lahaul-Spiti (Western Himalaya, India) during 2000–2012 and 2012–2013

S Vijay, M Braun - Remote Sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
Previous studies have shown contrasting glacier elevation and mass changes in the sub-
regions of high-mountain Asia. However, the elevation changes on an individual catchment …

Coherence evaluation of TanDEM-X interferometric data

M Martone, B Bräutigam, P Rizzoli, C Gonzalez… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
The TanDEM-X (TerraSAR-X add-on for Digital Elevation Measurement) mission comprises
two nearly identical satellites: TerraSAR-X (TSX, launched in 2007), and TanDEM-X (TDX …

Heterogeneous spatial and temporal pattern of surface elevation change and mass balance of the Patagonian ice fields between 2000 and 2016

W Abdel Jaber, H Rott, D Floricioiu, J Wuite… - The …, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
The northern and southern Patagonian ice fields (NPI and SPI) have been subject to
accelerated retreat during the last decades, with considerable variability in magnitude and …

Glacier elevation and mass changes over the central Karakoram region estimated from TanDEM-X and SRTM/X-SAR digital elevation models

M Rankl, M Braun - Annals of Glaciology, 2016 - cambridge.org
Snow cover and glaciers in the Karakoram region are important freshwater resources for
many down-river communities as they provide water for irrigation and hydropower. A better …

Using TanDEM-X to measure pyroclastic flow source location, thickness and volume: Application to the 3rd June 2018 eruption of Fuego volcano, Guatemala

F Albino, J Biggs, R Escobar-Wolf, A Naismith… - Journal of Volcanology …, 2020 - Elsevier
The estimation of the volume of volcanic flows during an ongoing eruption is challenging but
this information is crucial for improving risk assessment and for forecasting future events …