C. Prati

11.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
71 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

C. Prati is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Prati has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 32 papers in Environmental Engineering and 23 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in C. Prati's work include Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques (61 papers), Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (32 papers) and Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques (27 papers). C. Prati is often cited by papers focused on Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques (61 papers), Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (32 papers) and Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques (27 papers). C. Prati collaborates with scholars based in Italy and Mexico. C. Prati's co-authors include F. Rocca, A. Ferretti, C. Cafforio, Andrea Monti Guarnieri, Paolo Pasquali, F. Novali, C. Colesanti, Daniele Perissin, G. E. Hilley and Roland Bürgmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Geophysical Research Letters, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing and International Journal of Remote Sensing.

In The Last Decade

C. Prati

68 papers receiving 8.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Permanent scatterers in SAR interferometry

2001 4.1k citations A. Ferretti, C. Prati et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
Nonlinear subsidence rate estimation using permanent scatterers in differential SAR interferometry

2000 2.0k citations A. Ferretti, C. Prati et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
SAR data focusing using seismic migration techniques

1991 558 citations C. Cafforio, C. Prati et al. profile →
The wavenumber shift in SAR interferometry

1994 536 citations Paolo Pasquali, C. Prati et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. Prati Italy	24	8.3k	3.2k	2.8k	2.8k	2.0k	71	9.2k
G. Fornaro Italy	48	8.2k 1.0×	2.9k 0.9×	2.9k 1.0×	2.4k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	212	9.9k
E. Sansosti Italy	37	6.1k 0.7×	2.7k 0.9×	2.6k 0.9×	1.8k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	119	8.1k
Riccardo Lanari Italy	56	10.3k 1.2×	4.3k 1.4×	4.3k 1.5×	3.0k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	308	13.4k
Jordi J. Mallorquí Spain	41	4.9k 0.6×	1.6k 0.5×	1.4k 0.5×	1.6k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	205	6.2k
P. Berardino Italy	26	6.1k 0.7×	2.9k 0.9×	2.8k 1.0×	1.8k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	91	7.6k
A. Ferretti Italy	44	11.8k 1.4×	5.4k 1.7×	5.5k 2.0×	3.8k 1.4×	2.9k 1.5×	164	14.4k
D. Massonnet France	27	5.0k 0.6×	2.0k 0.6×	1.8k 0.6×	1.3k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	78	6.7k
U. Wegmüller Switzerland	47	4.0k 0.5×	3.4k 1.1×	1.8k 0.6×	2.6k 0.9×	845 0.4×	226	6.9k
Zhong Lu United States	55	6.3k 0.8×	3.9k 1.2×	3.9k 1.4×	1.5k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	312	10.6k
F. Novali Italy	29	3.8k 0.5×	1.8k 0.6×	2.0k 0.7×	1.3k 0.5×	1.0k 0.5×	77	5.2k

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Vespe, F., Luca Baldini, M. T. Chiaradia, et al.. (2012). X-SAR Cosmo-SkyMed mission and its scientific applications in the field of earth's observations: Some topics concerning the combinations of the observations achieved with other techniques. Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha). 5522–5525. 2 indexed citations

Prati, C., et al.. (2010). Measuring seabed altimetric variations with a repeat-track SAS interferometry experiment: processing and results. Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha). 358–363. 2 indexed citations

Rocca, F., C. Prati, & A. Ferretti. (2010). Space-borne SARs: impact of wavelengths and scan modes on ground motion studies. Annals of GIS. 16(2). 69–79. 3 indexed citations

Ferretti, A., et al.. (2006). PSINSAR: USING SATELLITE RADAR DATA TO MEASURE SURFACE DEFORMATION REMOTELY. 2 indexed citations

Parizzi, Alessandro, Daniele Perissin, C. Prati, & F. Rocca. (2006). Artificial Scatterers for S.A.R. Interferometry. 611. 1 indexed citations

Pasquali, Paolo, et al.. (2005). Combination of interferograms from ascending and descending orbits. 2. 733–735. 5 indexed citations

Ferretti, A., S. Musazzi, F. Novali, et al.. (2005). PSInSAR Validation by means of a blind experiment using dihedral reflectors. Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha). 1–6. 14 indexed citations

Prati, C., et al.. (2005). SAR Interferometry: A 2-D Phase Unwrapping Technique Based On Phase And Absolute Values Informations. 2043–2046. 24 indexed citations

Prati, C., F. Rocca, & Andrea Monti Guarnieri. (2005). Effects Of Speckle And Additive Noise On The Altimetric Resolution Of Interferometric Sar (isar) Surveys. Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha). 4. 2469–2472. 1 indexed citations

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Salvi, Stefano, Simone Atzori, Cristiano Tolomei, et al.. (2004). 不変散乱体SAR干渉測定法によって導出した,Colli Albani火山複合体の膨張率. Geophysical Research Letters. 31(12). 1–12606. 17 indexed citations

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Prati, C.. (2004). Requirements for a space mission for DInSAR and PS analysis based on past and present missions. 3. 1695–1698. 3 indexed citations

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Perissin, Daniele, C. Prati, F. Rocca, & A. Ferretti. (2004). ERS-ENVISAT permanent scatterers. 2. 985–988. 7 indexed citations

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Ferretti, A., C. Colesanti, C. Prati, & F. Rocca. (2002). Radar permanent scatterers identification in urban areas: target characterization and sub-pixel analysis. 52–52. 4 indexed citations

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Guarnieri, Andrea Monti, C. Prati, & F. Rocca. (2002). SAR interferometric quick-look. Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha). 29. 988–990. 3 indexed citations

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Ferretti, A., C. Prati, & F. Rocca. (2000). Nonlinear subsidence rate estimation using permanent scatterers in differential SAR interferometry. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 38(5). 2202–2212. 1959 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ferretti, A., C. Prati, & F. Rocca. (2000). Monitoring Terrain Deformations Using Multi-Temporal SAR Images. Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha). 450. 15–18. 7 indexed citations

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Ferretti, A., C. Prati, F. Rocca, & Andrea Monti Guarnieri. (1997). Multibaseline SAR interferometry for automatic DEM reconstruction. Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha). 414. 1809–1820. 27 indexed citations

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Prati, C., Andrea Monti Guarnieri, & F. Rocca. (1991). Spot mode SAR focusing with the omega-K technique. 2. 631–634. 24 indexed citations

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Prati, C., et al.. (1990). Seismic Migration For Sar Focusing: Interferometrical Applications. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 28(4). 627–640. 88 indexed citations

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Cafforio, C., C. Prati, & F. Rocca. (1988). Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data focusing using seismic migration techniques. NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N. 89. 19479.

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