IGARSS 2008: Boston, Massachusetts, USA - Volume 5

Baseline Climate Identification and Global Change

• Joel Susskind, Gyula Molnar:
  Spatial and Temporal Inter-Relationships between Anomalies of Temperature, Moisture, Cloud Cover, and OLR as Observed by AIRS/AMSU on Aqua. 1-4
  

Mapping Urban Areas I

• Mathias Bochow, Karl Segl, Hermann Kaufmann:
  Comparison of Multi- and Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Data for Use in Comprehensive Urban Biotope Mapping. 5-8
  
• Pham Minh Hai, Yasushi Yamaguchi:
  Characterizing the Urban Growth of Hanoi, Nagoya, and Shanghai City using Remote Sensing and Spatial Metrics. 9-12
  
• Bing Sheng Wu, Daniel Z. Sui:
  CA-based Simulation of Asian Urban Dynamics: A Case Study of Taipei Metropolitan Area, Taiwan. 13-16
  

Digital Beamforming for Future Remote Sensing Systems I

• Jens Klare:
  Digital Beamforming for a 3D MIMO SAR - Improvements through Frequency and Waveform Diversity. 17-20
  
• Nicolas Gebert, Gerhard Krieger, Marwan Younis, Federica Bordoni, Alberto Moreira:
  Ultra Wide Swath Imaging with Multi-Channel ScanSAR. 21-24
  
• Yingni Hou, Daojing Li, Wen Hong:
  The Thinned Array Time Division Multiple Phase Center Aperture Synthesis and Application. 25-28
  

Passive Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere

• Giovanni Macelloni, Marco Brogioni, Simonetta Paloscia, Paolo Pampaloni, Simone Pettinato, Emanuele Santi:
  Spatial and Temporal Monitoring of the East-Antarctic Plateau using Passive Microwave Data. 29-32
  
• Brian A. Gunn, David G. Long:
  Spatial Resolution Enhancement of AMSR Tb Images based on Measurement Local Time of Day. 33-36
  
• Anna Kontu, Jouni Pulliainen:
  Simulation of Spaceborne Microwave Radiometer Measurements of Snow Cover using In-Situ Data and Emission Models. 37-40
  
• Roger D. De Roo, Anthony W. England, Yi-Ching Chung, Etai Weininger, Kelly M. Howell:
  Absorption at Microwave Frequencies in a Moist Metamorphic Snow Pack Due to Pendular Ring Accumulations of Liquid Water. 41-44
  
• Niilo Siljamo, Otto Hyvärinen, Jarkko Koskinen:
  Operational Snowcover Mapping using MSG/SEVIRI Data. 45-48
  

Land Use/Land Cover Classification IV

• Miriam Machwitz, Tobias Landmann, Christopher Conrad, Anna Cord, Stefan W. Dech:
  Land Cover Analysis on Sub-Continental Scale: FAO LCCS Standard with 250 Meter MODIS Satellite Observations in West Africa. 49-52
  
• Mahesh Rao, Siewe Siewe:
  Characterizing Changes in the Land Use and Land Cover in the Ft. Cobb Reservoir Watershed, Oklahoma. 53-56
  
• Prashanth Reddy Marpu, Arief Wijaya, Richard Gloaguen:
  Soft Classification and Assessment of Kalman Filter Neural Network for Complex Landcover of Tropical Rainforests. 57-60
  

Pansharpening

• Muhammad Murtaza Khan, Luciano Alparone, Jocelyn Chanussot:
  Pansharpening Quality Assessment using Modulation Transfer Function Filters. 61-64
  
• Filippo Nencini, Luca Capobianco, Andrea Garzelli:
  Weighted Least Squares Pan-Sharpening of Very High Resolution Multispectral Images. 65-68
  
• Yifan Zhang, Steve De Backer, Paul Scheunders:
  Bayesian Fusion of Multispectral and Hyperspectral Image in Wavelet Domain. 69-72
  
• Muhammad Murtaza Khan, Luciano Alparone, Jocelyn Chanussot:
  QNR Optimization based Pansharpening. 73-76
  
• Jonghwa Lee, Chulhee Lee:
  Fast Panchromatic Sharpening for High-Resolution Multi-Spectral Images. 77-80
  

Geospatial Standards & Services I

• Xiujun Ma, Zhongya Wei, Yanwei Chai, Kunqing Xie:
  Integrating Map Services and Location-based Services for Geo-Referenced Individual Data Collection. 81-84
  
• Genong Yu, Peichuan Li, Huilin Wang, Liping Di, John F. Moses:
  A Standards-Compliant, Web-based Dynamic Geospatial Data Driven System. 85-88
  
• Chengfang Hu, Liping Di, Wenli Yang, Yaxing Wei, Yuqi Bai, Christopher Lynnes, Yonsook Enloe, Ben Domenico, Glenn Rutledge:
  Interoperability Middleware between Geoscience and Geospatial Catalog Protocols. 89-92
  

Active Microwave Remote Sensing - Weather

• Hirotaka Nakatsuka, Kazuyuki Okada, Hiroaki Horie, Toshiyoshi Kimura, Yukie Iida, Masahiro Kojima, Kenji Sato, Yuichi Ohno, Nobuhiro Takahashi, Hiroshi Kumagai:
  System Design of Cloud Profiling Radar for Earthcare. 93-96
  
• Harish Vedantham, Paul Siqueira, Karthik Srinivasan, Edin Insanic:
  A Ka-band Interferometer for Cryospheric Applications-Instrument Description and First Results. 97-100
  
• Vijay Venkatesh, Sandeep Palreddy, Anthony P. Hopf, Kerry Hardwick, Pei-Tsang Tsai, Stephen J. Frasier, Howard Bluestein, Jana Hauser, Michael French, Jeffrey Snyder, Robin Tanamachi:
  The UMass X-Pol Mobile Doppler Radar: Description, Recent Observations, and New System Developments. 101-104
  
• Matthew McLinden, Paul Siqueira, Ninoslav Majurec:
  Calibration of the UMass Advanced Multi-Frequency Radar (AMFR). 105-108
  
• Jim George, Nitin Bharadwaj, V. Chandrasekar:
  Considerations in Pulse Compression Design for Weather Radars. 109-112
  

Rough Surface Scattering and Remote Sensing I

• Paul A. Hwang, Mark A. Sletten, Jakov V. Toporkov:
  An Empirical Study of Breaking Wave Contribution to Radar Backscatter from the Ocean Surface at Low Grazing Angle. 113-116
  
• Peng Xu, Leung Tsang, Kun-Shan Chen:
  Numerical Simulations of Emission and Bistatic Scattering from Soils with Rough Surfaces of Exponential Correlation Functions. 117-119
  
• Praphun Naenna, Joel T. Johnson:
  Monte Carlo Simulation of Altimeter Pulse Returns and Electromagnetic Bias. 120-123
  

Forest Parameter Estimation from Space Using SAR I

• Maurizio Santoro, Jan I. H. Askne, Christian Beer, Oliver Cartus, Christiane Schmullius, Urs Wegmüller, Andreas Wiesmann:
  Automatic Model Inversion of Multi-Temporal C-band Coherence and Backscatter Measurements for Forest Stem Volume Retrieval. 124-127
  

Earth Observation Sensor Web I

• Karen Moe:
  NASA Technology for the Earth Observation Sensor Web. 128-131
  
• Genong Yu, Liping Di, John F. Moses, Peichuan Li, Peisheng Zhao:
  Geospatial Workflow in a Sensor Web Environment: Transactions, Events, and Asynchrony. 132-135
  
• Graeme McFerren, Terence L. van Zyl, Marna van der Merwe, Martella du Preez:
  User Requirements for Sensor Web based Scientific Workflows in the Cholera Research Domain. 136-139
  
• Mahta Moghaddam, Dara Entekhabi, Yuriy Goykhman, Mingyan Liu, Aditya Mahajan, Ashutosh Nayyar, David I. Shuman, Demosthenis Teneketzis:
  A Soil Moisture Smart Sensor Web using Data Assimilation and Optimal Control: Formulation and First Laboratory Demonstration. 140-143
  
• Hongbo Su, Paul R. Houser, Yudong Tian, James Geiger, Sujay V. Kumar, Deborah R. Belvedere:
  A Land Information Sensor Web (LISW) Study in Support of Land Surface Studies. 144-147
  

Collaborative Adaptive Sensing of the Atmosphere I

• V. Chandrasekar, David J. McLaughlin, Jerry Brotzge, Michael Zink, Brenda Philips, Yanting Wang:
  Evaluation of Distributed Collaborative Adaptive Sensing in a Four-Node Radar Network: Integrated Project 1. 148-151
  
• Michael Zink, Eric Lyons, David Westbrook, David L. Pepyne, Brenda Philips, Jim Kurose, V. Chandrasekar:
  Meteorological Command & Control: Architecture and Performance Evaluation. 152-155
  
• Brenda Philips, David Westbrook, David L. Pepyne, Jerry Brotzge, Ellen J. Bass, Don J. Rude:
  User Evaluations of Adaptive Scanning Patterns in the CASA Spring Experiment 2007. 156-159
  

Mapping Urban Areas II

• Lior Weizman, Jacob Goldberger:
  Detection of Urban Zones in Satellite Images using Visual Words. 160-163
  
• Qulin Tan, Zhengjun Liu, Xiaofang Li:
  Analysis of the Degree of Urban Impervious Surface based on Object-Oriented Method. 164-167
  
• Mattia Stasolla, Paolo Gamba:
  Semi-Automated Extraction of Human Settlement Extent in HR SAR Images. 168-171
  
• Chiara Solimini, William J. Emery, Domenico Solimini:
  Wavenumber Spectra of High Resolution Optical Images for Characterizing Urban Features. 172-175
  

Digital Beamforming for Future Remote Sensing Systems II

• Junghyo Kim, Marwan Younis, Werner Wiesbeck:
  Experimental Performance Investigation of Digital Beamforming on Synthetic Aperture Radar. 176-179
  
• Tao Lai, Zhen Dong, Diannong Liang, Feng He:
  Achieving HRWS Images with Space-borne Bistatic SAR with Multiple Phase Centers. 180-183
  

Sea Ice as an Indicator for Climate Change I

• Daniel Bäck, Ben Holt, Ron Kwok:
  Analysis of C-band Polarimetric Signatures of Arctic Lead Ice using Data from AIRSAR and RADARSAT-1. 184-187
  
• Matt Arkett, Dean Flett, Roger de Abreu, Pablo Clemente-Colon, John Woods, Brian Melchior:
  Evaluating ALOS-PALSAR for Ice Monitoring - What Can L-band do for the North American Ice Service? 188-191
  
• Keith M. Stuart, David G. Long:
  Analysis of Antarctic Iceberg and Sea Ice Melting Patterns using QuikSCAT. 192-195
  

Land Use/Land Cover Classification V

• Yang Shao, Ross S. Lunetta:
  The Use of MODIS-NDVI Data for Mapping Cropland across the Great Lakes Basin, USA. 196-199
  
• Alan J. Stern, Paul C. Doraiswamy, Bakhyt Akhmedov:
  Crop Rotation Changes in Iowa Due to Ethanol Production. 200-203
  
• Sung Bae Jeon, Curtis E. Woodcock, Feng Zhao, Xiaoyuan Yang, Richard A. Houghton, Joseph L. Hackler:
  The Effects of Land Use Change on the Terrestrial Carbon Budgets of New England. 204-207
  
• Celia Rico, Thomas Schmid, Rocío Millán, María José Sierra, Sandra Carrasco:
  Application of Multi-Sensor Optical Data for Monitoring Land Uses within the Mercury Mining Area of Almadén, Spain. 208-211
  

Image Processing: Registration

• Peter Bunting, Richard M. Lucas, Frédéric Labrosse:
  An Area based Technique for Image-to-Image Registration of Multi-Modal Remote Sensing Data. 212-215
  
• Nicholas Shorter, Takis Kasparis:
  Autonomous Registration of LiDAR Data to Single Aerial Image. 216-219
  
• Michele Ceccarelli, Maurizio di Bisceglie, Carmela Galdi, Generoso Giangregorio, Silvia Liberata Ullo:
  Image Registration using Non-Linear Diffusion. 220-223
  
• Lisha Xie, Jian Guo Liu:
  A Semi-Automatic Image Registration Scheme based on a Noval Asymmetrical Corner Detector (ACD). 224-227
  

Geospatial Standards & Services II

• Andreea Julea, Nicolas Méger, Emmanuel Trouvé, Philippe Bolon:
  On Extracting Evolutions from Satellite Image Time Series. 228-231
  
• Yan Li, Ronald Briggs:
  Scalable and Error Tolerant Automated Georeferencing under Affine Transformations. 232-235
  

Active Microwave Remote Sensing II

• Vivien Enjolras, Eric Caubet, Jacques Richard, Jérôme Lorenzo, Guy Carayon, Patrick Castillan:
  SWIM: A Multi-Incidence Beams Ku-band Real Aperture Radar for the Observation of the Ocean Wave Field Spectra. 236-239
  
• Omar Torres, Roland Lawrence:
  Retrieval of Reflected Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) Signals for Earth Science Applications. 240-243
  
• Andreas Wiesmann, Charles Werner, Christian Mätzler, Martin Schneebeli, Tazio Strozzi, Urs Wegmüller:
  Mobile X- to Ku-band Scatterometer in Support of the CoRe-H20 Mission. 244-247
  
• Jeroen Verspeek, Ad Stoffelen, Marcos Portabella, Anton Verhoef, Jur Vogelzang:
  ASCAT Scatterometer Ocean Calibration. 248-251
  
• Di Zhu, Xiaolong Dong, Wenming Lin:
  Pulse Compression with Very Low Sidelobes in a Spaceborne Weather Radar. 252-255
  

Rough Surface Scattering and Remote Sensing II

• Ya-Qiu Jin, Wenzhe Fa, Feng Xu:
  SAR Imaging Simulation for an Inhomogeneous Undulated Lunar Surface based on Triangulated Irregular Network. 256-259
  
• Christophe Bourlier, Gildas Kubické:
  Scattering from a Scatterer Near a Large Random Rough Surface with the Extended PILE Method. 260-263
  
• Kung-Hau Ding, William G. Stevens:
  Amplitude and Phase Statistics for Bistatic Scattering from Rough Surfaces. 264-267
  
• Yang Du, JinAu Kong:
  Analyzing EM Scattering from Randomly Rough Surfaces by Combining the Stochastic Second-Degree Iterative Method, the Sparse Matrix Algorithm and Chebyshev Approximation. 268-270
  
• Pasquale Imperatore, Antonio Iodice, Daniele Riccio:
  Small Perturbation Method for Scattering From Rough Multilayers. 271-274
  

Forest Parameter Estimation from Space Using SAR II

• Shane Cloude, Konstantinos P. Papathanassiou:
  Forest Vertical Structure Estimation using Coherence Tomography. 275-278
  
• Pascale Dubois-Fernandez, Sébastien Angélliaume, My-Linh Truong-Loï, Jean-Claude Souyris:
  Compact Polarimetry Mode for a Low Frequency SAR in Space. 279-282
  
• Leif E. B. Eriksson, Maurizio Santoro, Johan E. S. Fransson:
  Temporal Decorrelation for Forested Areas Observed in Spaceborne L-band SAR Interferometry. 283-285
  
• Marcus Schwäbisch, Sowmya Gopal, Bryan Mercer, Qiaoping Zhang, Ming Wei:
  Early Results using Single-Pass L-band Pol-InSAR. 286-289
  
• Marcus Schwäbisch, Sowmya Gopal, Bryan Mercer, Qiaoping Zhang, Ming Wei:
  Sar Interferometry For Estimating Above-Ground Biomass Of Savanna Woodlands In Belize. 290-293
  

Earth Observation Sensor Web II

• Daniel J. Mandl, Rob Sohlberg, Christopher Justice, Stephen G. Ungar, Troy Ames, Stuart Frye, Steve A. Chien, Daniel Tran, Pat Cappelaere, Don Sullivan, Vince Ambrosia:
  A Space-Based Sensor Web for Disaster Management. 294-297
  
• Michael S. Seablom, Stephen J. Talabac, Joseph Ardizzone, Joseph Terry:
  A Sensor Web Simulator for Design of New Earth Science Observing Systems. 298-301
  
• Kathryn Regner, Helen Conover, H. Michael Goodman, Bradley Zavodsky, Manil Maskey, Gary Jedlovec, Xiang Li, Jessica Lu, Mike Botts, Gregoire Berthiau:
  Using Sensor Web Processes and Protocols to Assimilate Satellite Data into a Forecast Model. 302-305
  

Collaborative Adaptive Sensing of the Atmosphere II

• Boon Leng Cheong, Robert D. Palmer, V. Chandrasekar, Francesc Junyent:
  Real-Time Refractivity Retrieval using the Magnetron-based CASA X-band Radar Network During the Spring 2008 Campaign. 306-309
  
• Sanghun Lim, V. Chandrasekar, Panho Lee, Anura P. Jayasumana:
  Real-time implementation of the network-based reflectivity retrieval for CASA. 310-313
  
• Brian C. Donovan, David J. McLaughlin, Michael Zink, Jim Kurose:
  Western Massachusetts Off-the-Grid Radar Technology Testbed. 314-317
  
• Jorge L. Salazar, Rafael Medina, Eric J. Knapp, David J. McLaughlin:
  Phase-Tilt Array Antenna Design for Dense Distributed Radar Networks for Weather Sensing. 318-321
  
• Yanting Wang, V. Chandrasekar, Brenda Dolan:
  Development of Scan Strategy for Dual Doppler Retrieval in a Networked Radar System. 322-325
  

AMSR-E I

• Masahiro Kazumori:
  Impacts of Improved Quality Control and Ocean Emissivity Model for AMSR-E Radiance Assimilation in JMA. 326-329
  
• Leonid M. Mitnik, Maia L. Mitnik, Irina Gurvich:
  Severe Weather Study in Middle and High Oceanic Latitudes using Aqua AMSR-E. 330-333
  
• John F. Galantowicz, Jean-Luc Moncet, Pan Liang, Alan E. Lipton:
  Global Microwave Emission Depth Analyses from AMSR-E, SSMI, and MODIS. 334-337
  

Urban Remote Sensing VII

• Paolo Gamba, Martino Pesaresi, Katrin Molch, Andrea Gerhardinger, Gianni Lisini:
  Anisotropic Rotation Invariant Built-Up Presence Index: Applications to SAR Data. 338-341
  
• Fabio Pacifici, Marco Chini, William J. Emery:
  Urban Land-Use Multi-Scale Textural Analysis. 342-345
  
• Annemarie Schneider, Mark A. Friedl, David Potere:
  Monitoring the Extent and Intensity of Urban Areas Globally using the Fusion of MODIS 500m Resolution Satellite Imagery and Ancillary Data Sources. 346-349
  

Polarimetric SAR Image Segmentation and Analysis

• Lionel Bombrun, Jean-Marie Beaulieu:
  Segmentation of Polarimetric SAR Data based on the Fisher Distribution for Texture Modeling. 350-353
  
• Daniel A. Lavigne, Mélanie Breton, Mario Pichette, Vincent Larochelle, Jean-Robert Simard:
  Enhanced Military Target Discrimination using Active and Passive Polarimetric Imagery. 354-357
  
• Chuhong Fei, Ting Liu, George A. Lampropoulos, Ramin Sabry, Kevin Murnaghan:
  A Markov Chain CFAR Detector for Polarimetric Data using Adaptive Linear Discriminant Analysis. 358-361
  
• Yisok Oh, Geba Chang:
  Classification of Polarimetric SAR Images using the Degree of Polarization and the Co-Polarized Phase Difference. 362-365
  

Sea Ice as an Indicator for Climate Change II

• Rasmus T. Tonboe, Leif Toudal Pedersen, Gorm Dybkjoer:
  Sea Ice Microwave Emission Process Simulations. 366-368
  
• Parag S. Narvekar, Georg Heygster, Rasmus Tonboe, Thomas J. Jackson:
  Analysis of WindSat Data over Arctic Sea Ice. 369-372
  

Microwave Remote Sensing for Land Use and Land Cover Change

• Alessandro Burini, Cosimo Putignano, Fabio Del Frate, Giorgio Licciardi, Chiara Pratola, Giovanni Schiavon, Domenico Solimini:
  TerraSAR-X/SPOT-5 Fused Images for Supervised Land Cover Classification. 373-376
  
• Matthieu Molinier, Anne Lönnqvist, Yrjö Rauste:
  Comparison of Polarimetric Change Detection Methods on ALOS PALSAR Images over Finland. 377-380
  

Hyperspectral Image Analysis for Detection and Classification

• Saurabh Prasad, Lori M. Bruce:
  Overcoming the Small Sample Size Problem in Hyperspectral Classification and Detection Tasks. 381-384
  
• Biliana S. Paskaleva, Majeed M. Hayat, Woo-Yong Jang, Sanjay Krishna:
  A New Approach for Spatio-Spectral Feature Selection for Sensors with Noisy and Overlapping Spectral Bands. 385-388
  
• Cheng-Hsuan Li, Bor-Chen Kuo, Chin-Teng Lin, Chih-Cheng Hung:
  Dimension Reduction for Hyperspectral Image Classification via Support Vector based Feature Extraction. 389-392
  
• Shuang Zhou, Junping Zhang, Baoku Su:
  Dimensionality Reduction and Classification based on Ant Colony Algorithm for Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Image. 393-396
  

Microwave Synthetic Aperture Radiometers II

• Jingye Yan, Ji Wu, Manuel Martín-Neira, Hao Liu, Shengwei Zhang, Heguang Liu, Jingshan Jiang:
  Comparison of Sensitivities Generated by Real Aperture and Synthetic Aperture Radiometers. 397-400
  
• Verónica González-Gambau, Francesc Torres, Nuria Duffo, Manuel Martín-Neira:
  Calibration Consistency Tool for Interferometric Radiometers. 401-404
  
• Nuria Duffo, Ignasi Corbella, Francesc Torres, Verónica González-Gambau, Manuel Martín-Neira:
  Interferometric Radiometers: Fringe Washing Function Estimation. 405-408
  
• Verónica González-Gambau, Francesc Torres, Francisco-Javier Benito, Josep Closa, Manuel Martín-Neira:
  Success Criteria Tool in EMC Tests for Interferometric Radiometers. 409-412
  
• Yong Xue, Jungang Miao, Guolong Wan, Anyong Hu, Feng Zhao, Huaming Wu:
  Prototype Development of an 8mm Band 2-Dimensional Aperture Synthesis Radiometer. 413-416
  

Electromagnetic Methods for Remote Sensing I

• Jakob J. van Zyl, Yunjin Kim, Motofumi Arii:
  Requirements for Model-based Polarimetric Decompositions. 417-420
  
• Wenjian Ni, Guoqing Sun, Zhifeng Guo, Wenhan Qin:
  Effect of Forest Structure on Scattering Center Height from Model and SAR Data. 421-424
  
• Boris S. Yurchak:
  Radar Volume Backscatter from Spatially Extended Geophysical Targets in "Slice" Approach. 425-428
  
• Jason Fritz, V. Chandrasekar:
  Ground Scattering Analysis to Identify Targets for Refractivity Field Estimation. 429-432
  

Data Assimilation and Ensemble Filtering

• Radek Hofman, Petr Pecha:
  Data Assimilation of Model Predictions of Long-Time Evolution of Cs-137 Deposition on Terrain. 433-436
  
• Lin Zhu, Jing M. Chen, Qiming Qin, Mei Huang, Lianxi Wang, Jianping Li, Bao Cao:
  Assimilating Remote Sensing based Soil Moisture in an Ecosystem Model (BEPS) for Agricultural Drought Assessment. 437-440
  
• Ross N. Hoffman, Rui M. Ponte, Eric Kostelich, Alan Blumberg, Istvan Szunyogh, Sergey V. Vinogradov:
  Ensemble Data Assimilation Simulation Experiments for the Coastal Ocean: Impact of Different Observed Variables. 441-444
  
• Tristan Quaife, Philip Lewis, Martin De Kauwe:
  Assimilating Earth Observation Data into Land Surface Models. 445-448
  

Clouds and Precipitation III

• Guifu Zhang, Richard Doviak, Dusan Zrnic, Jerry Crain:
  Phased Array Radar Polarimetry for Weather Sensing: Challenges and Opportunities. 449-452
  
• Kultegin Aydin, Thomas M. Walsh:
  Ice Water Content Estimation in Clouds Using Radar Reflectivity and Dual-Frequency Ratio at 94 and 220 GHz. 453-454
  
• Kwo-Sen Kuo, Eric A. Smith, Qingyuan Han:
  Theoretical Basis for Retrievals of Irregular-Particle Collections in the Atmosphere. 455-458
  
• Eugenio Gorgucci, Luca Baldini, V. Chandrasekar, Minda Le:
  Reflectivity and Differential Reflectivity Rainfall Algorithm Performance at X-band. 459-462
  

AMSR-E II

• Shengli Wu, Xiaoxiang Zhu, Hu Yang:
  A Simple Method for Land Surface Temperature Retrieval from AMSR-E. 463-466
  

Urban Remote Sensing VIII

• Ozy Sjahputera, Curt H. Davis, Brian C. Claywell, Nicholas J. Hudson, James M. Keller, Michael G. Vincent, Yonghong Li, Matthew N. Klaric, Chi-Ren Shyu:
  GeoCDX: An Automated Change Detection & Exploitation System for High Resolution Satelite Imagery. 467-470
  
• Loïc Denis, Florence Tupin, Jérôme Darbon, Marc Sigelle:
  Joint Filtering of SAR Interferometric and Amplitude Data in Urban Areas by TV Minimization. 471-474
  
• Gianfranco Fornaro, Diego Reale, Francesco Serafino:
  4D SAR Focusing: A Tool for Improved Imaging and Monitoring of Urban Areas. 475-478
  
• Erich Cadario, Hermann Gross, Horst Hammer, Karsten Schulz, Antje Thiele, Ulrich Thoennessen, Uwe Soergel, Dan Johan Weydahl:
  Change Detection for Bridges over Water in Airborne and Spaceborne SAR Data. 479-482
  

Retrieval of Water and Energy Balance Parameters II

• Kaicun Wang, Shunlin Liang:
  Estimation of Surface Net Radiation from Solar Shortwave Radiation Measurements. 483-486
  
• Dominique Carrer, Bernhard Geiger, Jean-Louis Roujean, Olivier Hautecoeur, Catherine Meurey, Laurent Franchistéguy:
  Land Surface Albedo and Down-Welling Short-Wave Radiation Retrievals using High Frequency Observations from MSG Geostationary Satellite. 487-490
  
• Namrata Batra, Yi-Chen E. Yang, Hyun Il Choi, Praveen Kumar, Ximing Cai, Charlotte De Fraiture:
  Understanding Hydrological Cycle Dynamics Due to Changing Land Use and Land Cover: Congo Basin Case Study. 491-494
  
• Jean-François Nouvel, Pascale Dubois-Fernandez, Pascal Kosuth, Yannick Lasne:
  Along Track Interferometry on Rhone River. 495-497
  
• Kenta Obata, Hiroki Yoshioka, Hirokazu Yamamoto:
  Unmixing a Variable Endmember Linear Mixture Model for Estimation of Heat Island Mitigation by Green Vegetation. 498-501
  

Optical Sensor Technology

• Jens Nieke, Klaus I. Itten, Koen Meuleman, Peter Gege, Francesco Dell'Endice, Andreas Hueni, Edoardo Alberti, Gerd Ulbrich, Roland Meynart:
  Supporting Facilities of the Airborne Imaging Spectrometer APEX. 502-505
  

Low-Cost Aerial and UAV Remote Sensing

• Austin M. Jensen, Marc Baumann, Yangquan Chen:
  Low-Cost Multispectral Aerial Imaging using Autonomous Runway-Free Small Flying Wing Vehicles. 506-509
  
• Daiyong Wei, Guoqing Zhou:
  Real-Time UAV Ortho Video Generation. 510-513
  
• Matthew C. Edwards, David Madsen, Craig Stringham, Alex Margulis, Brandon Wicks, David G. Long:
  microASAR: A Small, Robust LFM-CW SAR for Operation on UAVs and Small Aircraft. 514-517
  

Electromagnetic Methods for Remote Sensing II

• Stefan Auer, Stefan Hinz, Richard Bamler:
  Ray Tracing for Simulating Reflection Phenomena in SAR Images. 518-521
  
• Markus Peichl, Timo Kempf, Stephan Dill:
  Radar Signature Analysis of Urban Structures. 522-525
  
• Imen Gherboudj, Monique Bernier, Robert Leconte:
  Understanding of the interaction of the radar response with the river ice cover. 526-529
  
• Cuneyt Utku, Roger H. Lang:
  Simulations of L-band Brightness Temperature of a Quasi-Periodic Corn Canopy. 530-533
  
• Peng Xu, Leung Tsang, Kun-Shan Chen:
  Emissivities of Random Rough Surface over Layered Media. 534-537
  

Vegetation 3D Structure: Combining Lidar and Radar II

• Paul Siqueira, Scott Hensley, Bruce Chapman, Razi Ahmed:
  Combining Lidar and InSAR Observations over the Harvard and Duke Forests for Making Wide Area Maps of Vegetation Height. 538-541
  
• Zhifeng Guo, Guoqing Sun, K. Jon Ranson, Wenjian Ni, Wenhan Qin:
  The Potential of Combined Lidar and SAR Data in Retrieving Forest Parameters using Model Analysis. 542-545
  
• Lulu Tan, Ruliang Yang:
  Investigation on Tree Height Retrieval with Polarimetric SAR Interferometry. 546-549
  

Data-Validated Inverse Methods

• Dongwei Wang, Jindi Wang, Yongmei Chen, Haobo Lin, Shunlin Liang, Zhiqiang Xiao:
  Crop LAI Retrieval from MODIS Bidirectional Reflectance Observations using the Particle Filter Algorithm and a Crop Growth Model. 550-553
  
• Zhiqiang Xiao, Shunlin Liang, Jindi Wang, Zhuosen Wang:
  Retrieval of Leaf Area Index by Coupling Radiative Transfer Model and a Dynamic Model. 554-557
  
• Dongdong Wang, Shunlin Liang:
  Singular Spectrum Analysis for Filling Gaps and Reducing Uncertainties of MODIS Land Products. 558-561
  
• Yanjuan Yao, Qiang Liu, Qinhuo Liu, Wenjie Fan, Xiaowen Li:
  A Methodology for Selection of Optimal Viewing Angles for an Accurate Estimation of Leaf Area Index based on Information Theory. 562-565
  
• Motoaki Mouri, Arao Funase, Ichi Takumi, Andrzej Cichocki, Hiroshi Yasukawa, Masayasu Hata:
  Improvement of Earthquake Prediction by using Global Signal Elimination from Environmental Electromagnetic Signals. 566-569
  

Clouds and Precipitation IV

• Chinnawat Surussavadee, David H. Staelin:
  NPOESS Precipitation Retrievals using the ATMS Passive Microwave Spectrometer. 570-573
  
• Yuhong Yi, Patrick Minnis, Jianping Huang, Sunny Sun-Mack, Yan Chen, Kirk Ayers:
  Validation of Multilayered Cloud Properties using A-Train Satellite Measurements. 574-577
  
• Eiichi Yoshikawa, Tomoaki Mega, Takeshi Morimoto, Tomoo Ushio, Zen Kawasaki:
  Development and Observation of the Ku-band Broad-Band Radar for Meteorological Application. 578-581
  
• Bo-Cai Gao, Rong-Rong Li:
  The Spatial and Temporal Variations of High Clouds based on the MODIS 1.375-Micron Channel Measurements. 582-585
  

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