Automated Ice-Water Classification Using Dual Polarization SAR Satellite Imagery

• Main Authors: Steven Leigh, Zhijie Wang, David A. Clausi, Senior Member
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Tive; Beaufort Sea
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.651.8535; http://vip.uwaterloo.ca/files/publications/manuscript_two_column.pdf

Abstract—Mapping ice and open water in ocean bodies is important for numerous purposes including environmental anal-ysis and ship navigation. The Canadian Ice Service (CIS) has stipulated a need for an automated ice-water discrimination algo-rithm using dual polarization images produced by RADARSAT-...