Research Topics:

  • Compact/Hybrid Polarimetric SAR data assessment for different land cover types
  • Time series crop monitoring using SAR data
  • Biophysical parameter modeling using empirical and semi-empirical approaches for crops (Basmati and other rice types).
  • Rice crop phenology estimation using polarimetric SAR parameters.
  • Decision-based multi-temporal land use land cover classification.

Satellite data used:

Quad-pol SAR data: RADARSAT-2, ALOS-1/ALOS-2

Hybrid-pol SAR data: RISAT-1

Dual-pol SAR data: SENTINEL-1, ALOS-1/2

Multispectral: LANDSAT, SENTINEL-2, LISS-III/IV