David T. Sandwell (University Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Xiaohua Xu (University of Science and Technology of China), Jingyi Chen (University of Texas at Austin)

Satellite Radar Interferometry

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Produktbeschreibung

This book provides the basic physical principles of the Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry (InSAR) theory and its applications for mapping surface deformation. It is intended for students and researchers in the physical sciences, particularly for those working in geophysics, natural hazards, space geodesy, and remote sensing.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 532g
• ISBN-13: 9781009606233
• ISBN-10: 1009606239
• Artikelnr.: 73787648

Autorenporträt

David T. Sandwell is a Professor of Geophysics at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. His research is focused on marine tectonics, geodynamics, and the earthquake cycle using InSAR and GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System). He is the author of more than 200 research papers and the book Advanced Geodynamics: The Fourier Transform Method (2022, Cambridge University Press). He is a member of the US National Academy of Sciences.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and acknowledgements
1. Introduction
2 Principles of synthetic aperture radar
3. Satellite orbits
4. SAR image formation
5. Interferometric processing
6. Coherence, filtering, and phase gradient
7. Phase unwrapping
8. SAR modes
9. Troposphere, ionosphere, and tide corrections
10. Complementary approaches and time series
11. Integration of InSAR and GNSS
Bibliography
Index.