This study focuses on the analysis of Terra Nova Bay polynya, Antarctica, using multi-polarization C-band Sentinel-1 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) measurements. The study aims at analyzing the added-value of polarimetric measurements in observing the polynya and its inhomogeneities with respect to the single-polarization backscattering measurements. The analysis contrasts single-polarization co-And cross-polarized SAR measurements with dual-polarimetric coherent ones using the following metrics: single-polarization normalized radar cross sections and dual-polarimetric eigen-decomposition parameters. Experimental results show the extra benefits carried on by partial polarimetric SAR measurements that allow a more roboust and effective separation between ice-free water and ice streaks.

A multi-polarization analysis of Terra Nova Bay polynya / Inserra, G.; Nunziata, F.; Buono, A.; Migliaccio, M.. - 2022:(2022), pp. 344-347. (Intervento presentato al convegno 14th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, EUSAR 2022 tenutosi a Leipzig; Germany).

A multi-polarization analysis of Terra Nova Bay polynya

Nunziata F.;Migliaccio M.
2022

Abstract

This study focuses on the analysis of Terra Nova Bay polynya, Antarctica, using multi-polarization C-band Sentinel-1 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) measurements. The study aims at analyzing the added-value of polarimetric measurements in observing the polynya and its inhomogeneities with respect to the single-polarization backscattering measurements. The analysis contrasts single-polarization co-And cross-polarized SAR measurements with dual-polarimetric coherent ones using the following metrics: single-polarization normalized radar cross sections and dual-polarimetric eigen-decomposition parameters. Experimental results show the extra benefits carried on by partial polarimetric SAR measurements that allow a more roboust and effective separation between ice-free water and ice streaks.
2022
14th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, EUSAR 2022
SAR; polynya; polarization
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A multi-polarization analysis of Terra Nova Bay polynya / Inserra, G.; Nunziata, F.; Buono, A.; Migliaccio, M.. - 2022:(2022), pp. 344-347. (Intervento presentato al convegno 14th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, EUSAR 2022 tenutosi a Leipzig; Germany).
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