Rigorous Line-Based Transformation Model Using the Generalized Point Strategy for the Rectification of High Resolution Satellite Imagery
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Construction of the Rigorous LBTM
2.1. Strict Geometric Model Based on Affine Transformation
2.2. Rigorous LBTM Based on the Generalized Point Strategy
3. Image Rectification by Rigorous LBTM
3.1. Preprocessing by Six-Parameter LBTM
3.2. Overall Adjustment of Rigorous LBTM
3.3. Image Rectification by Rigorous LBTM
4. Results and Discussion
4.1. Data Source and Experiment Scheme
4.2. Performance of Rigorous LBTM to Different Datasets
4.3. Accuracy Verification of Rigorous LBTM Based on Real Control Lines
4.4. Influence of Control Lines Number to LBTMs
4.5. Influence of Control Lines’ Distribution on LBTMs
4.6. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Datasets | IKONOS_HK | ZIYUAN_HK | IKONOS_HB | GEOEYE_HB |
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Sensor Type | IKONOS (Pan) | ZiYuan-3 (Pan) | IKONOS (Pan) | GeoEye-1 (Pan) |
Coverage Area | Hong Kong, China | Hong Kong, China | Hobart, Australia | Hobart, Australia |
Terrain Variation | Undulated | Undulated | Hilly | Hilly |
Elevation Range (m) | 200 | 200 | 500 | 500 |
Coordinate System | WGS 84 UTM | WGS 84 UTM | WGS 84 UTM | WGS 84 UTM |
GSD (m) | 1.0 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
Focal Length (m) | 10.0 | 1.7 | 10.0 | 13.3 |
Image Frame (pixel) | 11,604 × 10,280 | 4372 × 6165 | 13,148 × 12,124 | 31,668 × 26,928 |
Pixel Size (μm) | 12.0 | 7.0 | 12.0 | 8.0 |
Control Schemes | Datasets | Numbers in LBTMs | Numbers in PBTMs | |||
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Control Lines | Single GCP | Check Points | Control Points | Check Points | ||
Control Scheme I | IKONOS_HK | 8 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 29 |
Control Scheme II | ZIYUAN_HK | 8 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 29 |
Control Scheme III | IKONOS_HB | 12 | 1 | 20 | 24 | 20 |
Control Scheme IV | GEOEYE_HB | 12 | 1 | 20 | 24 | 20 |
Control Schemes | Datasets | Relative Actual Accuracy | LBTMs | PBTMs | |||
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8-Param LBTM | 6-Param LBTM | Rigorous LBTM | ATM | Rigorous ATM | |||
Control Scheme I | IKONOS_HK | XRMS (pixel) | 1.4714 | 1.4485 | 0.9928 | 0.9961 | 0.9922 |
YRMS (pixel) | 1.3009 | 1.2508 | 0.9381 | 0.9389 | 0.9351 | ||
Control Scheme II | ZIYUAN_HK | XRMS (pixel) | 2.4784 | 2.2105 | 1.4164 | 1.3959 | 1.3901 |
YRMS (pixel) | 1.1845 | 1.1634 | 1.3177 | 1.2101 | 1.1296 | ||
Control Scheme III | IKONOS_HB | XRMS (pixel) | 6.3520 | 5.8500 | 0.5029 | 1.0475 | 0.4977 |
YRMS (pixel) | 3.7699 | 3.6705 | 0.4353 | 0.4976 | 0.3660 | ||
Control Scheme IV | GEOEYE_HB | XRMS (pixel) | 8.0303 | 7.3253 | 1.5470 | 1.7821 | 1.4574 |
YRMS (pixel) | 5.5918 | 5.5669 | 0.8728 | 1.0073 | 0.5215 |
Control Schemes | Relative Actual Accuracy | Datasets | |
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IKONOS_HK | ZIYUAN_HK | ||
Control Scheme V | XRMS (pixel) | 0.9922 | 1.4162 |
YRMS (pixel) | 0.9351 | 1.3168 | |
Control Scheme VI | XRMS (pixel) | 0.9923 | 1.4165 |
YRMS (pixel) | 0.9380 | 1.3172 |
Control Schemes | Relative Actual Accuracy | LBTMs | ||
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8-Param LBTM | 6-Param LBTM | Rigorous LBTM | ||
Control Scheme VII | XRMS (pixel) | 6.5383 | 6.0626 | 0.5600 |
YRMS (pixel) | 4.1577 | 3.6783 | 0.4434 | |
Control Scheme VIII | XRMS (pixel) | 15.1325 | 10.3079 | 0.8513 |
YRMS (pixel) | 7.6346 | 5.9687 | 0.4843 | |
Control Scheme IX | XRMS (pixel) | 8.3384 | 7.5454 | 0.6724 |
YRMS (pixel) | 7.2757 | 5.4367 | 0.4823 | |
Control Scheme X | XRMS (pixel) | 12.7432 | 9.7182 | 0.8262 |
YRMS (pixel) | 4.9636 | 4.2063 | 0.4595 | |
Control Scheme XI | XRMS (pixel) | 15.6346 | 11.6248 | 1.0497 |
YRMS (pixel) | 9.7341 | 7.0535 | 0.6671 |
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Hu, K.; Shi, W. Rigorous Line-Based Transformation Model Using the Generalized Point Strategy for the Rectification of High Resolution Satellite Imagery. Remote Sens. 2016, 8, 743. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs8090743
Hu K, Shi W. Rigorous Line-Based Transformation Model Using the Generalized Point Strategy for the Rectification of High Resolution Satellite Imagery. Remote Sensing. 2016; 8(9):743. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs8090743
Chicago/Turabian StyleHu, Kun, and Wenzhong Shi. 2016. "Rigorous Line-Based Transformation Model Using the Generalized Point Strategy for the Rectification of High Resolution Satellite Imagery" Remote Sensing 8, no. 9: 743. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs8090743