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Monograph

Persistent identifier:
856578517
Author:
Zhang, Jixian
Title:
Mapping without the sun
Sub title:
techniques and applications of optical and SAR imagery fusion ; Chengdu, China, 25 - 27 September 2007
Scope:
1 Online-Ressource (III, 352 Seiten)
Year of publication:
2007
Place of publication:
Lemmer
Publisher of the original:
GITC
Identifier (digital):
856578517
Illustration:
Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
Language:
English
Publisher of the digital copy:
Technische Informationsbibliothek Hannover
Place of publication of the digital copy:
Hannover
Year of publication of the original:
2016
Document type:
Monograph
Collection:
Earth sciences

Chapter

Title:
SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL COMBINING OPTICAL AND RADAR DATA DURING SMEX02. Chen Quan, Li Zhen, Tian Bangsen
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Table of contents

  • Mapping without the sun
  • Cover
  • ColorChart
  • Title page
  • Table of Content
  • Foreword
  • Scientific Committee:
  • Organizing Committee:
  • DECISION FUSION OF MULTITEMPORAL SAR AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY FOR IMPROVED LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION B. Waske a, J. A. Benediktsson b’*
  • SYNERGISTIC USE OF OPTICAL AND INSAR DATA FOR URBAN IMPERVIOUS SURFACE MAPPING: A CASE STUDY IN HONG KONG. Liming Jiang, Hui Lin, Mingsheng Liao, Limin Yang
  • A NOVEL FUSION METHOD OF SAR AND OPTICAL IMAGES FOR URBAN OBJECT EXTRACTION. Jia Yonghong, Rick S. Blum,Ma Yunxia
  • REAL-TIME SAR SIMULATION FOR CHANGE DETECTION APPLICATIONS BASED ON DATA FUSION. Timo Balz
  • THE OPTIMIZING METHOD OF FUSING SAR WITH OPTICAL IMAGES FOR INFORMATION EXTRACTION. Feng Xie, Yingying Chen, Yi Lin
  • ORTHORECTIFYING SPACEBORNE SAR BY DEM BASED ON FINE REGISTRATION. Hongjian You, Fu Kun
  • DETECTION AND ANALYSIS OF EARTHQUAKE-INDUCED URBAN DISASTER BASED ON INSAR COHERENCE. M. He, X. F. He
  • MULTI-SCALE SAR LAND USE/LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION BASED ON CO-OCCURRENCE PROBABILITIES. Yu ZENG, Jixian ZHANG, J. L.VAN GENDEREN, Haitao LI
  • TERRASAR-X AND TANDEM-X: REVOLUTION IN SPACEBORNE RADAR. Ralf Duering
  • A MULTI-WAVELENGTH IMAGING SYSTEM FOR DETECTION OF FOREIGN FIBERS IN COTTON. Lu Dehao
  • A FUSION ALGORITHM OF HIGH SPATIAL AND SPECTRAL RESOLUTION IMAGES BASED ON ICA. GuoKun Zhang, LeiGuang Wang, Hongyan Zhang
  • A SUPER RESOLUTION RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHM TO MULTI-TEMPORAL REMOTE SENSING IMAGES. Pingxiang Li, Jixian Zhang, Huanfeng Shen, Liangpei Zhang
  • COMPARISON OF MORPHOLOGICAL PYRAMID AND LAPLACIAN PYRAMID TECHNIQUES FOR FUSING DIFFERENT FOCUSING IMAGES. Jia Yonghong, Fu Xiujun, Yu Hongwei
  • MONITORING AND CHARACTERIZING NATURAL HAZARDS WITH SATELLITE INSAR IMAGERY. Z. Lu
  • PREDICTION AND SIMULATIONS OF MALAYSIAN FOREST FIRES BY MEANS OF RANDOM SPREAD. Jean Serra, Mohd Dini Hairi Suliman, and Mastura Mahmud
  • TEXTURE CLASSIFICATION RESEARCH BASED ON LIFTING-BASED DWT 9/7 WAVELET. Hong Zhang, Ning Shu
  • REMOTE SENSING IMAGE SEGMENTATION BASED SELF-ORGANIZING MAP AT MULTI-SCALE. Zhao Xi-an, Zhang Xue-wen Wei Shi-yan
  • A JOINT SPATIAL-TEMPORAL CLASSIFICATION AND FEATURE BOUNDARY UPDATING MODEL. P. Caccetta
  • THE APPLICATION RESEARCH IN ASSISTANT CLASSIFICATION OF REMOTE SENSING IMAGE BY TEXTURE FEATURES COMBINED WITH SPECTRA FEATURES. Y. M. Fang, X. Q. Zuo, Y. J. Yang, J. H. Feng
  • A KIND OF THE METHODS FOR SAR AND OPTICAL IMAGES FUSION BASED ON THE LIFTING WAVELET. Shao Yongshe, Chen Ying, Li Jing
  • SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL COMBINING OPTICAL AND RADAR DATA DURING SMEX02. Chen Quan, Li Zhen, Tian Bangsen
  • A TARGET DETECTION METHOD BASED ON SAR AND OPTICAL IMAGE DATA FUSION. Sun Mu-han, Zhou Yin-qing, Xu Hua-ping
  • FUSION SAR AND OPTICAL IMAGES TO DETECT OBJECT-SPECIFIC CHANGES. Mu H. Wang, Hai T. Li, Ji. X Zhang ,Jing H. Yang
  • APPLICATION OF DINSAR AND GIS FOR UNDERGROUND MINE SUBSIDENCE MONITORING. YAN Ming-xing, MIAO Fang, WANG Bao-cun, QI Xiao-ying
  • THE DETECTION OF SUBSIDENCE AT PERMANENT FROZEN AREA IN QINGHAI-TIBETAN PLATEAU. Z. Li, C. Xie, Q. Chen
  • RESEARCH ON SURFACE SUBSIDENCE MONITORING WITH INSAR/GPS DATA FUSION IN MINING AREA. ZHANG Ji-chao, SONG Wei-dong, ZHANG Ji-xian, SHI Jin-feng
  • SEVEN YEARS OF MINING SUBSIDENCE DETECTED BY D-InSAR TECHNIQUE IN FUSHUN CITY, CHINA. Y. L. Chen, X. L. Ding, C. Huang, Z. W. Li
  • A METHOD ON HIGH-PRECISION RECTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION OF MULTI-SOURCE REMOTE SENSING IMAGERY. Bin Liu, Guo Zhang, Xiaoyong Zhu, Jianya Gong
  • STUDY ON TIE POINT SELECTION FOR CO-REGISTRATION OF DIFFERENT RESOLUTION IMAGERY. Zhen Xiong, Yun Zhang
  • THE STUDY OF SPACE INTERSECTION MODEL BASED ON DIFFERENT-SOURCE HIGH RESOLUTION RS IMAGERY. Weixi Wang, Qing Zhu
  • AN OPTIMIZATION HIGH-PRECISION REGISTRATION METHOD OF MULTI-SOURCE REMOTE SENSING IMAGES. LIN Yi, JIAN Jianfeng , ZHANG Shaoming, XIE Feng
  • A METHODOLOGY OF LUCC CHANGE DETECTION BASED ON LAND USE SEGMENT. Ning Shu, Hong Zhang, Xue Li, Yan Wang
  • APPLICATION OF MULTI-TEMPORAL TM (ETM+) IMAGE IN MONITORING MINING ACTIVITIES AND RELATED ENVIRONMENT CHANGES: A CASE STUDY AT DAYE, HUBEI, CHINA. Shiyong YU, Zhihua CHEN, Yanxin WANG
  • LAND COVER CHANGE AND CLIMATIC VICISSITUDE RESEARCH IN HEADSTREAM REGIONOF YELLOW RIVER IN THE NINETIES OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. DAI Ji-guang, YANG Tai-bao, REN Jia-qiang
  • LAND USE CHANGES IN THREE GORGES RESERVOIR AREA IN RECENT 30 YEARS. Sun xiaoxia, Zhang jixian, Liu zhengjun
  • AUTOMATED VEHICLE INFORMATION EXTRACTION FROM ONE PASS OF QUICKBIRD IMAGERY. Zhen Xiong, Yun Zhang
  • CLASSIFICATION OF LAND TYPES IN MINERAL AREAS BASED ON CART. Wenbo Wu, Yuping Chen, Jiaojiao Meng, Tingjun Kang
  • OBJECT-ORIENTED CLASSIFICATION OF HIGH-RESOLUTION REMOTE SENSING IMAGERY BASED ON MRF AND SVM. GU Haiyan, LI Haitao, ZHANG feng, HAN Yanshun, YANG Jinghui
  • EXTENSIBLE LAND USE AND LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION FRAMEWORK DESIGN BASED ON REMOTELY SENSED DATA. Wang Juanle
  • THE ROAD EXTRACTION IN THE AREA COVERED WITH HIGH VEGETATION USING THE FUSION IMAGE OF SAR AND TM. Shen Jin-li, Yu Wu-yi, Qi Xiao-ping, Zhang Yi-min
  • DISCRETE WAVELET-BASED FUSION OF TM MULTI-SPECTRAL IMAGE AND SAR IMAGE DATA. Liang Shouzhen, Li Lanyong
  • FUSING SAR AND OPTICAL IMAGES BASED ON COMPLEX WAVELET TRANSFORM. Shuai Xing, Qing Xu
  • A COMPREHENSIVE QUALITY EVALUATION METHOD OF INFORMATION FUSION FROM HIGH-RESOLUTION AIRBORNE SAR AND SPOT5 IMAGES. Wenqing Dong, Qin Yan,
  • A SIMPLIFIED FUSION METHOD BASED ON SYNTHETIC VARIABLE RATIO. Pang Xinhua, Xi Bin, Chen Luyao, Pan Yaozhong,, Zhuang Wei
  • A NOVEL IMAGE FUSION METHOD BASED ON 2DPCA IN REMOTE SENSING. Xue-ming Wu, Wu-nian Yang
  • A METHOD TO DETERMINE SPATIAL RESOLUTION OF REMOTE SENSING FUSED IMAGE QUANTITATIVELY. X. J. Yue, L. Yan, G. M. Huang
  • A NEW PAN-SHARPENING ALGORITHM AND ITS APPLICATION IN GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES INFORMATION EXTRACTION. ZHU Lijiang
  • RESEARCH ON THE PROCESS OF LAND USE/COVER CHANGE IN THREE GORGES RESERVOIR AREA IN RECENT 30 YEARS. SHAO Huai-Yong, XIAN Wei, LIU Xue-Mei, YANG Wu-Nian
  • THE STUDY OF LAND USE CHANGE DETECTION BASED ON SOLE PERIOD RS IMAGE. Song Weidong, Wang Jingxue, Qin Yong
  • ANALYSIS OF THE LAND USE OF SHENYANG MINING DISTRICT AND ITS DRIVING FORCE. Kaixuan Zhang, Wenbo Wu, Chongchang Wang, Tingjun Kang
  • REMOTE-SENSING IMAGE COMPRESSION BASED ON FRACTAL THEORY. Chao Mu, Qin Yan, Jie Yu, Huiling Qin
  • MATRIX DECOMPOSITION AND MATRIX SOLVERS IN PHOTOGRAMMETRY. Cheng Chunquan, Deng Kazhong, Zhang Jixian, YanQin
  • INVESTIGATING SEVERAL POINT CLOUD REGISTRATION MOTHEDS. Luo Dean, Zhou Keqin, Huang Jizhong
  • THE ACCURACY ASSESSMENT OF ORTHORECTIFIED ASTER IMAGE. Li Baipeng, Yan Qin, Chen Chunquan
  • EPIPOLAR RESAMPLING OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF SATELLITE IMAGERY. Jiaying Liu, Guo Zhang, Deren Li
  • REFINEMENT AND EVALUATION OF BEIJING-1 ORTHORECTIFICATION BASED ON RFM. Jianming Gong, Xiaomei Yang, Chenghu Zhou, Xiaoyu Sun, Cunjin Xue
  • LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION BY IMPROVED FUZZY C-MEAN CLASSIFIER. ZHAO Quan-hua, SONG Wei-dong, Bao Yong
  • RESEARCH ON GRIDDING PROCESSING STRATEGIES OF REMOTE SENSING IMAGE SEGMENTATION BY REGION GROWTH. ZHU Hong-chun, ZHANG Ji-xian, LI Hai-tao, YANG Jing-hui, LIU Hai-ying
  • TEXTURE ANALYSIS IN INFORMATION EXTRACT IN THE HIGH RESOLUTION RS IMAGES LU Shuqiang
  • THE STUDY OF REMOTE SENSING IMAGE INFORMATION EXTRACTION TECHNIQUES BASED ON KNOWLEDGE. Wenbo Wu, Jiaojiao Meng, Yuping Chen, Jing Chen
  • A NEW METHOD OF SIMULATION OF INTERFEROGRAM IMAGE FOR REPEAT-PASS SAR SYSTEM. Jianmin Zhou, Zhen Li, Xinwu Li, Chou Xie
  • COMPARISON AND IMPROVEMENT OF POSITION METHODS OF AIRBORNE STEREO SAR IMAGES. H. D. Fan, K. Z. Deng, G. M.Huang, Z. Zhao., X. J. Yue, X. M. Luo, Y. F. Ling
  • STUDY ON TOPOGRAPHIC MAP UPDATING WITH HIGH RESOLUTION AIRBORNE SAR IMAGE. X .M. Luo, G. M. Huang, Z. Zhao
  • AN EXPERIMENT OF HIGH RESOLUTION SAR IMAGE IN DYNAMIC MONITORING THE CHANGE OF CONSTRUCTION LAND. CaoYinxuan, Zhang Yonghong, YanQin, ZhaoZheng
  • RESEARCH ON STATISTICS AND SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF DRAINAGE BASIN'S IMPORTANT GEOGRAPHICAL ELEMENTS. Liu Ping, Liu Jiping, Zhao Rong
  • THE RESEARCH AND ESTABLISHMENT OF IMAGE DATABASE SYSTEM BASED ON ORACLE. Li Lanyong, Song Weidong, Chen Zhaoliang, Zhao Hongfeng
  • SITE SELECTION FOR SATELLITE GEOMETRIC TEST RANGE IN CHINA. Xinxin Zhu, Guo Zhang, Qing Zhu, Xinming Tang
  • ANALYSIS OF IMAGES GEOMETRIC RECTIFICATION FOR QUICKBIRD. WANG Chong-chang , WANG Li-li, Zhang Li, Zhang Kai-xuan, Ma Zhen-li, ZHANG Zhen-yong
  • RESEARCH ON DYNAMIC SYMBOL BASE. Yang ping, Tang Xinming, Wang Shengxiao, Lei Bing, Wang Huibing
  • DETERMINATION OF CHLOROPHYLL CONCENTRATION IN THREE GORGES DAM USING CHRIS/PROBA IMAGE DATA. GAI Li-ya, LIU Zheng-jun,ZHANG Ji-xian
  • RESEARCH ON LAND SANDY DESERTIFICATION WITH REMOTE SENSING -Take Qinghai Lake Areas as an example. Jian Ji, Chen Yuanyuan, Yang wunian, Tang nengfu
  • METHODS AND APPLICATION OF QUALITY ASSESSMENT FOR REMOTE SENSING IMAGE COMPRESSION. ZHAI Liang, TANG Xinming, ZHANG Guo, ZHU Xiaoyong
  • ON-ORBIT MTF ESTIMATION METHODS FOR SATELLITE SENSORS. LI Xianbin, JIANG Xiaoguang, Tang Lingli
  • AUTHOR INDEX
  • KEYWORDS INDEX
  • Cover

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112 
SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL COMBINING OPTICAL AND RADAR DATA 
DURING SMEX02 
Chen Quan a-b ' *, Li Zhen a ,Tian Bangsen d,b 
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Commission VII, WG VII/6 & VII/7 & II/l 
KEY WORDS: Soil Moisture, Optical. Radar, PALS, SMEX02, NDVI, NDWI 
ABSTRACT: 
Soil moisture is a key parameter in numerous environmental studies, including hydrology, meteorology, and agriculture. Microwave 
remote sensing is a promising way for the estimation of surface soil moisture, which has been known by scientists for decades of 
years. Unfortunately, soil moisture retrieval from dense vegetation area is still a troublesome nowadays. In this paper, the PALS 
(Passive and Active L and S band System) radar data acquired during SMEX02 (The Soil Moisture Experiments in 2002) are used 
for the estimation of soil moisture. Firstly, VWC (Vegetation Water Content, kg/m 2 ) estimation is compared by using NDVI (The 
Normalized Difference Vegetation Index) and NDWI (The Normalised Difference Water Index), the result showed that VWC from 
NDWI has high accuracy than from NDVI. Then, canopy transmittivity was retrieved using optical thickness, which is obtained by 
VWC and a constant factor ‘b’. Then, under some assumptions, backscatter from underlayer soil is obtained after volume and 
interaction scatter is removed from totally backscatter. Finally, soil moisture change between two acquisitions is retrieved using a 
simple bare-soil scatter model, which is simplified from AIEM (Advanced Integral Equation Model) model. The retrievals are 
compared with in-situ GSM (Gravimetric Soil Moisture) in SMEX02, the results showed that the algorithm can be used to estimate 
soil moisture at vegetation area, but the retrieval is relatively poor when the vegetation is dense, such as in com field. Therefore, 
some improvements need to be done in the future at high vegetation area. 
1. INTRODUCTION 
1.1 Importance of Soil Moisture 
Soil moisture is an important parameter in atmospheric, 
hydrological, and dynamic global vegetation and carbon 
dynamics models. It plays an important role in the interactions 
between the land surface and the atmosphere, as well as the 
partitioning of precipitation into runoff and ground water 
storage 11 1 Although objectives are different for each class of 
model, soil moisture plays an important role in each discipline 121 . 
In atmospheric models, the principle interest in soil water is its 
impact on evaporation and sensible/latent heat partitioning at 
scales that are appropriate for simulating the forcing of 
atmospheric processes. In hydrological applications the focus is 
generally on water balance components—infiltration, surface 
runoff, evaporation, deep percolation, and changes in water 
content of the vadose zone. In dynamic global vegetation 
models the principal interest is in quantifying the distribution of 
vegetation with implications for the terrestrial component of the 
current global C0 2 budget. An analysis of end-user 
requirements found that a volumetric water content accuracy of 
0.04 m 3 m' 3 or 4% in absolute terms was realistic for 
atmospheric modeling applications, though this may prove 
inadequate for modeling soil profiles down to the root zone 121 . 
Therefore, soil moisture provides a link between the earth’s 
surface and atmosphere through its effect on surface energy and 
moisture fluxes. The spatial and temporal dynamics of soil 
* Corresponding author: cq801915@hotmail.com 
moisture are important parameters for various processes in the 
soil-vegetation-atmosphere-interface. 1 ' 1 
1.2 Radar Soil Moisture Estimation 
Radar is one of the newer instruments for studying Earth’s 
environment. Although radar imaging was developed initially 
for military applications, at present it has become a very 
important tool in remote sensing. The reasons for this have been 
their all-weather ability and their dependence on the 
information of specific physical properties of the target. 
The measurement of soil moisture using microwave sensor 
(Radar and radiometer) is based on the large contrast between 
the dielectric properties of dry soil («2.5) and water («80). 
As the soil is moistened, its dielectric constant varies from 
approximately 2.5 when dry to about 25-30 under saturated 
conditions. This translates to an increase in power reflected by 
almost 8dB for wet soil compared to dry soil. The range of 
wavelength of the microwave bands is from 1mm (short) to lm 
(long). Long wavelength microwave bands offer the greatest 
potential for remote sensing of moisture due to their capability 
to penetrate vegetation cover. 
Currently, several theoretical and empirical models have been 
set up to relate soil moisture to radar backscatter of bare soil. 
Theoretical models are usually quite complex and difficult to be 
used in inversion process. Empirical models are usually 
statistical relationships between in-situ samples and truck-borne 
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