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Imagery Analysis and Feature Extraction

QinetiQ has extensive experience in analysing optical and SAR satellite imagery for both maritime and land applications and is also a leading centre for the analysis of hyperspectral data.

Our Geospatial Data Exploitation specialists are engaged on the development of novel analysis techniques and algorithms, with new applications in continuous development.

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Example output image from a feature extraction algorithm Existing examples include mapping of oceanic currents, transport of sediment and water clarity, monitoring of soil moisture content, flooding extents, subsidence, and trace gases in the atmosphere. Extensive work has been done on 2D and 3D automated feature extraction.

The diagram on the left illustrated an example output image from a feature extraction algorithm.
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