The Potential of Radarsat Imagery for Population Estimation: Riyadh Case

A spaceborne synthetic aperture radar (SAR) image acquired by the Canadian Radarsat-1 system and covering the city of Riyadh was used to investigate the potential of satellite radars for population estimation. Eight districts with population known apriori were utilized for the purpose. A PCI version...

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Main Authors: Abdalla Elsadiq Ali, Emad Eddin Abdou Ibrahim, Elshami Mohd Massad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Engineering Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018363918308535