Accession Number:

AD0759521

Title:

Relative Relief and Slope Measurements from Radar Imagery.

Descriptive Note:

Technical memo.,

Corporate Author:

KANSAS UNIV/CENTER FOR RESEARCH INC LAWRENCE REMOTE SENSING LAB

Personal Author(s):

• Lewis,Anthony J.

Report Date:

1970-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

32.0

Abstract:

Side-looking radar imagery for measuring relative relief and individual and regional slopes is described. The discussion consists of sections on image geometry and types of radar sweeps followed by a more detailed elaboration of methods for determining relative relief and methods for determining individual and regional slopes.

Descriptors:

• (*MAPPING
• *SIDE LOOKING RADAR)
• TERRAIN
• RADAR SCANNING
• RADAR IMAGES
• GEOMETRY

Subject Categories:

• Cartography and Aerial Photography
• Active and Passive Radar Detection and Equipment

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE