Time sequence PolSAR image unsupervised change detection method considering statistical characteristics

Abstract

The invention provides a timing sequence full-polarization synthetic aperture radar image unsupervised change detection method considering statistical characteristics, and mainly solves the problems of insufficient polarization information utilization and underfitting of differential image probability statistical distribution in an existing method. According to the method, rich spatio-temporal information provided by long-time sequence PolSAR images is fully utilized, comprehensive test statistics and an improved minimum error threshold selection method are combined, and ground object change detection information of a research area is extracted. All parameters can be automatically acquired, the execution speed is high, rich space-time information of a time sequence PolSAR image can be fully utilized, and a change detection result is efficiently and accurately acquired. Meanwhile, the method is not only suitable for time sequence PolSAR image change detection, but also can be well applied to change detection of single-polarization and dual-polarization SAR data, and provides a basis for large-range and long-time change detection of an observation area.

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technical field [0001] The invention belongs to the technical field of remote sensing image processing, and is a time-series image change detection algorithm, specifically a new method for time-series Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar (Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar, PolSAR) image change detection. Background technique [0002] In remote sensing image processing, change detection is a technical means to make multiple observations of the same location and quickly identify the change information of ground objects. SAR sensors are not affected by light and cloudy weather, and can detect changes in ground objects for a long time. The unsupervised change detection method has the characteristics of simple design and fast processing speed, and is widely used in the research of radar image change detection. The unsupervised change detection method mainly obtains the results of ground object change detection in the research area through preprocessing, difference image ext...

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[0004] The purpose of the present invention is to fundamentally overcome the problems of insufficient information utilization and underfitting of the probability distribution of difference images in the unsupervised change detection of SAR images, and propose to use comprehensive test statistics and an improved minimum error threshold selection method to analyze time-series PolSAR images. Perform change detection

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