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Shashi Kumar

Scientist/Engineer – SD
Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
The Indian Institute of Remote Sensing
India

Biography

Life Member of Indian Society of Remote Sensing (ISRS), Life member of Indian Meteorological Society, Life member of Astronautical Society of India (ASI).

Research Interest

SAR Remote Sensing, Interferometric and Differential Interferometric SAR Remote Sensing, Polarimetric SAR (PolSAR) Remote Sensing & Hybrid SAR Polarimetry, Polarimetric SAR Interferometry (PolInSAR), SAR Tomography, Mathematical and Physical Modeling of Microwave Scattering and SAR Remote Sensing.

Publications

  • Shashi Kumar, U. Pandey, S.P.S. Kushwaha, R.S. Chatterjee, and W. Bijker, "Aboveground biomass estimation of tropical forest from Envisat advanced synthetic aperture radar data using modeling approach", Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, Vol: 6 (1), 063588, Oct. 2012

  • A. Kumar and Shashi Kumar, "Estimation of optical maturity parameter for lunar soil characterization using Moon Mineralogy Mapper (M3)", Advances in Space Research

  • P. Sai Bharadwaj, Shashi Kumar, S.P.S. Kushwaha, Wietske Bijker, “Polarimetric scattering model for estimation of above ground biomass of multilayer vegetation using ALOS-PALSAR quad-pol data”, Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, Volumes 83–84, 2015, Pages 187-195, ISSN 1474-7065

  • MD Behera, P Tripathi, B Mishra, Shashi Kumar, VS Chitale, Soumit K Behera, “Above-ground biomass and carbon estimates of Shorea robusta and Tectona grandis forests using QuadPOL ALOS PALSAR data”, Advances in Space Research, Volume 57, Issue 2, 15 January 2016, Pages 552-561

  • Sushil K. Joshi and Shashi Kumar, "Spaceborne PolInSAR tomography for vertical profile retrieval of forest vegetation", Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, 11(1),016001 (Jan 02, 2017).

  • Shashi Kumar, Unmesh G. Khati, Shreya Chandola, Shefali Agrawal, Satya P.S. Kushwaha, “Polarimetric SAR Interferometry based modeling for tree height and aboveground biomass retrieval in a tropical deciduous forest”, Advances in Space Research, Available online 5 May 2017

  • Sushil K. Joshi and Shashi Kumar, "Performance of PolSAR backscatter and PolInSAR coherence for scattering characterization of forest vegetation using single pass X-band spaceborne synthetic aperture radar data", Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, 11(2), 026022 (May 26, 2017).

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