Paper:
Verification of a Method for Estimating Building Damage in Extensive Tsunami Affected Areas Using L-Band SAR Data
Hideomi Gokon*,†, Shunichi Koshimura**, and Kimiro Meguro*
*Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo
4-6-1-Be604, Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8505, Japan
†Corresponding author
**International Research Institute of Disaster Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
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