Imaging Radar Polarimetric Rotation Domain Interpretation: Theory and Applications [Hardcover]

Presents new and advanced concepts, theories, and methodologies in radar polarimetry, bridging the gaps between the target scattering diversity, polarimetric radar data, and their practical applications, providing a comprehensive summarization and investigation of polarimetric roll-invariant features for researchers, students, and engineers.

1. Introduction. 2. Polarimetric Rotation Domain Interpretation Theory. 3. Polarimetric Rotation Domain Roll-Invariant Features. 4. Polarimetric Rotation Domain Land Cover Classification. 5. Polarimetric Rotation Domain Target Detection. 6. Polarimetric Rotation Domain Structure Recognition. 7. Polarimetric Rotation Domain Urban Damage Mapping.

Polarimetric rotation domain interpretation is an innovation in radar image processing and understanding. Orientation rotation is a basic operator well known in the classic polarimetry theory, and significant advancement has been made in recent years. This book presents new and advanced concepts, theories, and methodologies in radar polarimetry and bridges the gaps between target scattering diversity, polarimetric radar data, and their practical applications. It provides a comprehensive summarization and investigation of polarimetric rotation domain features and demonstrates novel applications of polarimetric radar target detection, classification, target structure recognition, and urban damage mapping.

• Focuses on basic concepts, key techniques, and various applications of the polarimetric rotation domain interpretation paradigm for the first time in book form
• Explains, represents, and utilizes the radar target scattering diversity effect
• Identifies new methods for target polarimetric scattering mechanism understanding
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