Publications
Helmholtz Centre Potsdam
GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences

(Co) Author: Kaufmann, H.
(since 1997) [ All ]









































  • Mueller, M.; Segl, K.; Kaufmann, H. (2003): Extracting characteristic segments in high-resolution panchromatic imagery as basic information for object-driven image analysis. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 29, 4, 453-457.

  • Rein, B.; Kaufmann, H. (2003): Exploration for gold using panchromatic stereoscopic intelligence satellite photographs and Landsat TM data in the Hebei area, China. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 24, 12, 2427-2438.

  • Segl, K.; Roessner, S.; Heiden, U.; Kaufmann, H. (2003): Fusion of spectral and shape features for identification of urban surface cover types using reflective and thermal hyperspectral data. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 58, 1-2, 99-112.



  • Thiemann, S.; Kaufmann, H. (2002): Lake water quality monitoring using hyperspectral airborne data : a semi-empirical multisensoral approach for the Mecklenburg Lake District, Germany. Remote Sensing of Environment, 81, 2-3, 228-237.



  • Segl, K.; Kaufmann, H. (2001): Detection of small objects from high resolution panchromatic satellite imagery based on supervised image segmentation. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 39, 9, 2080-2083.


  • Thiemann, S.; Kaufmann, H. (2000): Determination of chlorophyll content and trophic state of lakes using field spectrometer and IRS-1C satellite data in the Mecklenburg Lake District, Germany. Remote Sensing of Environment, 73, 2, 227-235.











  • Roessner, S.; Wetzel, H.-U.; Kaufmann, H.; Sarnagoev, A. (2006): Satellite Remote Sensing and GIS for Analysis of Mass Movements with Potential for Dam Formation. Italian Journal of Engineering Geology and Environment, Special Issue on Security of natural and artificial Rockslide Dams, 1, 103-114.


  • Mueller, A.; Kaufmann, H.; Hill, J. (2001): Neue hyperspectrale Fernerkundungssysteme. Publikationen der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Photogrammetrie und Fernerkundung (DGPF), 10, CD-Rom.

  • Schodlok, M.; Kaufmann, H. (2001): Untersuchungen zur Bestimmung des Modalbestandes magmatischer Gesteine mit Hilfe thermaler Reflexionsspektroskopie. Publikationen der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Photogrammetrie und Fernerkundung, 10, 519-525.

  • Thiemann, S.; Kaufmann, H.; Wieneke, F. (2001): Water Quality and Trophic State Analysis Based on Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Data in the Mecklenburg Lake District, Germany. Photogrammetrie, Fernerkundung, Geoinformation, 5, 331-344.






  • Krüger, G.; Rein, B.; Kaufmann, H. (1998): Reflexionsspektrometrische Analyse von Abraumkippen im Mitteldeutschen Braunkohlenrevier. Publikationen der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Photogrammetrie und Fernerkundung, 6, 53-64.



  • Rein, B.; Krüger, G.; Kaufmann, H. (1997): Hochauflösende Kartierung von Braunkohlentagebauen mit Hilfe neuer hyperspektraler Fernerkundungsdaten; Arbeitskreis Bergbaufolgelandschaften. Exkursionsführer und Veröffentlichungen der Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften, 281, 86-90.

  • Zock, A.; Kaufmann, H.; Avraham, B. (1997): Analysis of geological and hydrological parameters in the Southern Dead Sea area based on airborne hyperspectral data. Terra nostra : Schriften der Alfred-Wegener-Stiftung, 4.










  • Kaufmann, H.; Roessner, S. (2006): Hyperspectral remote sensing of the Earth's surface. - In: Mang, A.; Haeusler, H. (Eds.), International Handbook Military Geography, 536-547.



  • Xia, Y.; Kaufmann, H. (2006): D-INSAR-Forschung in China: Monitoring und Analyse von Absenkungen und Hangrutschungen. Zweijahresbericht 2004/2005, GeoForschungszentrum Potsdam, 21-28.


  • Haubrock, S.; Chabrillat, S.; Kaufmann, H. (2004): Application of hyperspectral imaging and laser scanning for the monitoring and assessment of soil erosion in a recultivation mining area. - In: Erasmi, S.; Cyffka, B.; Kappas, M. (Eds.), Remote Sensing and GIS for Environmental Studies : applications in geography, Goltze, 230-237.


  • Chabrillat, S.; Kaufmann, H.; Hill, J.; Mueller, A.; Merz, B.; Echtler, H. (2003): Research opportunities for studying land degradation with spectroscopic techniques. - In: Ehlers, M. (Eds.), Remote sensing for environmental monitoring, GIS applications, and geology II : 23 - 26 September 2002, Agia Pelagia, Crete, Greece ; [71 papers presented at the SPIE Conference on Remote Sensing for Environmental Monitoring, GIS Applications, and Geology, 11-19.

  • Echtler, H.; Segl, K.; Dickerhof, C.; Chabrillat, S.; Kaufmann, H. (2003): Isograde mapping and mineral identification on the island of Naxos (Greece) using DAIS 7915 hyperspectral data.. - In: Ehlers, M. (Eds.), Remote sensing for environmental monitoring, GIS applications, and geology II : 23 - 26 September 2002, Agia Pelagia, Crete, Greece ; [71 papers presented at the SPIE Conference on Remote Sensing for Environmental Monitoring, GIS Applications, and Geology, 115-122.


  • Heim, B.; Oberhänsli, H.; Kaufmann, H. (2003): Recent remote sensing SeaWiFS data reveal the dynamics of water constituents in Lake Baikal (Siberia) within the scope of the international paleoclimate project CONTINENT. - In: Mischke, S.; Wuennemann, B.; Riedel, F. (Eds.), International Symposium Environmental Change in Central Asia : climate, geodynamics, evolution, human impact ; March 10 - 15, 2003 ; abstracts, Freie Universiät, 41-43.








  • Xia, Y.; Timmen, L.; Kaufmann, H. (1997): SAR-Interferometrie zur Überwachung von Erdoberflächendeformationen. - In: Wenzel, H.-G.; Zick, W. (Eds.), Deutscher Geodätentag in Karlsruhe : Geodäsie - Technik für Raum und Recht, INTERGEO-81, 145-154.





  • Motagh, M.; Wetzel, H.-U.; Roessner, S.; Kaufmann, H. (2012): TerraSAR-X radar remote sensing for landslide hazard assessment in Kyrgyzstan.. Erdblicke - Perspektiven für die Geowissenschaften, 32. Wissenschaftlich-Technische Jahrestagung der DGPF (Potsdam 2012), 237-241.











  • Bochow, M.; Taubenböck, K.; Segl, K.; Kaufmann, H. (2010): An automated and adaptable approach for characterizing and partitioning cities into urban structure types. Proceedings, 30th anniversary IGARSS - IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (Honolulu 2010), 1796-1799.








  • Migdall, S.; Bach, H.; Kaufmann, H. (2010): Simulation of EnMAP like hyperspectral images based on textural information and a radiative transfer approach. Hyperspectral Workshop 2010 (Frascati, Italy 2010).

  • Segl, K.; Guanter, L.; Kaufmann, H. (2010): Simulation-based case studies for optimization of sensor design and image-based parameter retrieval using the EnMAP scene simulator. Proceedings of Hyperspectral Workshop 2010, Hyperspectral Workshop 2010 (Frascati, Italy 2010).

  • Xia, Y.; Kaufmann, H. (2010): High resolution D-InSAR measurements for land subsidence. Proceedings, 30th anniversary IGARSS - IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (Honolulu 2010), 1541-1544.




  • Küster [Peisker], T.; Spengler, D.; Segl, K.; Kaufmann, H. (2009): On the spectral resolution requirements for the derivation of leaf area index from hyperspectral remote sensing data. Imaging spectroscopy: Innovative tool for scientific and commercial environmental applications, 6th EARSeL SIG IS Workshop (Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel 2009).

  • Segl, K.; Guanter, L.; Kaufmann, H. (2009): Forward simulation of hyperspectral remote sensing images in the frame of the EnMAP mission. Imaging spetroscopy: Innovative tool for scientific and commercial environmental applications, 6th EARSeL SIG IS Workshop (Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel 2009).



  • Bochow, M.; Segl, K.; Kaufmann, H. (2008): Comparison of multi- and hyperspectral remote sensing data for use in comprehensive urban biotope mapping.. Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2008 IEEE International Geoscience & Remote Sensing Symposium - IGARSS (Boston 2008).


  • Anderssohn, J.; Kaufmann, H. (2007): Monitoring surface deformation in active margin settings with the ScanSAR technique using Wide Swath ENVISAT data. Proceedings of Envisat Symposium, ENVISAT Symposium (Montreux, Switzerland 2007).


  • Bochow, M.; Segl, K.; Kaufmann, H. (2007): An update system for urban biotope maps based on hyperspectral remote sensing data. 5th EARSeL SIG IS workshop 'IMAGING SPECTROSCOPY': innovation in environmental research' (Oud Sint-Jan, Bruges, Belgium 2007).

  • Bochow, M.; Segl, K.; Kaufmann, H. (2007): Automating the Build-Up Process of Feature-Based Fuzzy Logic Models for the Identification of Urban Biotopes from Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Data. Urban Remote Sensing Joint Event: URBAN 2007 - URS 2007 (Paris 2007).



  • Richter, N.; Chabrillat, S.; Kaufmann, H. (2007): Enhanced quantification of soil variables linked with soil degradation using imaging spectroscopy. Proceedings, 5th EARSeL Workshop “Imaging Spectroscopy: Innovation in Environmental Research”, Bruges, Belgium, 23-25 April 2007, CD-ROM, 7 p.

  • Spengler, D.; Chabrillat, S.; Escribano, P.; Bachmann, M.; Kaufmann, H. (2007): Development of an automatic classification algorithm for differentiation of vegetation status in semi-arid environments using multi-temporal HyMap data. Proceedings, 5th EARSeL SIG IS workshop 'IMAGING SPECTROSCOPY: innovation in environmental research' (Oud Sint-Jan, Bruges, Belgium 2007).





  • Bochow, M.; Segl, K.; Kaufmann, H. (2006): Potential of hyperspectral remote sensing for the monitoring of urban biotopes. First Workshop of the EARSeL Special Interest Group on Urban Remote Sensing 'Challenges and Solutions', First Workshop of the EARSeL Special Interest Group on Urban Remote Sensing 'Challenges and Solutions' (Berlin 2006), CD.

  • Kaufmann, H. (2006): Environmental Mapping and Analysis Program. Proceedings, 4th CHRIS-Proba Workshop, ESA-Esrin (Frascati,Italy 2006).



  • Richter, N.; Chabrillat, S.; Daebel, A.; Kaufmann, H. (2006): Experimental and methodological development for the determination of soil properties in land degradation studies using imaging spectroscopy. 3rd General Assembly European Geosciences Union (Vienna, Austria 2006).


  • Segl, K.; Bochow, M.; Roessner, S.; Kaufmann, H.; Heiden, U. (2006): Feature-based identification of urban endmember spectra using hyperspectral HyMap data. First Workshop of the EARSeL Special Interest Group on Urban Remote Sensing 'Challenges and Solutions', 1st EARSeL Workshop of the SIG Urban Remote Sensing (Berlin 2006), CD.



  • Haubrock, S.; Chabrillat, S.; Kaufmann, H. (2005): Application of hyperspectral imaging for the quantification of surface soil moisture in erosion monitoring and modelling. 4th EARSel Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy (Warsaw 2005), 183-192.

  • Heiden, U.; Segl, K.; Roessner, S.; Kaufmann, H. (2005): Determination and verification of robust spectral features for an automated classification of sealed urban surfaces. 4th EARSel Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy (Warsaw 2005), 151-160.

  • Heim, B.; Fietz, S.; Oberhänsli, H.; Kaufmann, H. (2005): Investigation of terrigenous input and phytoplankton in Lake Baikal (RU) using SeaWiFS Ocean Colour data. INTAS Strategic Scientific Workshop 'Towards Europe-wide coherent and harmonized management/protection of inland, coastal and marine ecosystems and global climate change study: role of remote sensing means' (Saint Petersburg, Russia 2005), CD-ROM.


  • Richter, N.; Chabrillat, S.; Kaufmann, H. (2005): Preliminary analysis for soil organic carbon determination from spectral reflectance in the frame of the EU project DeSurvey. Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Processing in the Assessment and Monitoring of Land Degradation and Desertification, 1st International Conference on Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Processing in the Assessment and Monitoring of Land Degradation and Desertification (Trier, Germany 2005), 96-101.







  • Mannheim, S.; Segl, K.; Heim, B.; Kaufmann, H. (2004): Monitoring of the trophic parameter Chl-a using hyperspectral CHRIS-PROBA data. Conference Imaging Spectrometry X, SPIE International Symposium on Optical Science and Technology : SPIE's 49th Annual Meeting ( Denver, Colorado 2004), 196-203.



  • Richter, N.; Kaufmann, H. J.; Staenz, K. (2004): Hyperspectral TRWIS III data to delineate the Kam Kotia Mine tailings areas (Ontario, Canada). Remote Sensing for Environmental Monitoring, GIS Applications, and Geology IV, 11th SPIE International Symposium on Remote Sensing (Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Spain 2004), 214-223.







  • Heiden, U.; Segl, K.; Roessner, S.; Kaufmann, H. (2003): Ecological Evaluation of urban biotope types using airborne hyperspectral Hymap data. 2nd GRSS/ISPRS Joint Workshop on Remote Sensing and Data Fusion over Urban Areas (URBAN 2003) (Berlin 2003), 18-22.




  • Mueller, M.; Segl, K.; Kaufmann, H. (2003): Fuzzy information fusion for the extraction of urban features based on HRSC data. 9th International Symposium on Remote Sensing (Crete 2002), 152-161.




  • Hahne, K.; Trumbull, R. B.; Vietor, T.; Kaufmann, H. (2002): Combined use of high-resolution aeromagnetic and ETM+ satellite data for interpretation of mafic dike distribution in NW Namibia. First International Workshop on Physical Geology of Subvolcanic Systems - Laccoliths, Sills and Dykes (LASI) (Freiberg 2002), 19-21.


  • Heim, B.; Oberhänsli, H.; Kaufmann, H. (2002): Investigation of water constituents in the Lake Baikal (Siberia, Russia) using SEAWIFS satellite data and ground truth data. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Remote Sensing for Marine and Coastal Environments (Miami 2002), CD.

  • Heim, B.; Thiemann, S.; Fritz, B.; Chorus, I.; Kaufmann, H. (2002): Remote Sensing investigations to trace blue-green algea mass development in bath and drinking surface water in the German states Berlin and Brandenburg. Seventh International Conference on Remote Sensing for Marine and Coastal Environments (Miami 2002), CD.






  • Xia, Y.; Kaufmann, H.; Guo, X. (2002): Differential SAR interferometry using corner reflectors. 24th Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing (IGARSS)(Toronto 2002), CD.

  • Xia, Y.; Kaufmann, H.; Guo, X. (2002): Landslide monitoring in the Three Georges Area using D-InSAR and corner reflectors. Advanced Workshop on InSAR for Measuring Topography and Deformation of the Earths Surface (Hong Kong 2002), 14-24.






  • Kaufmann, H.; Roessner, S. (2001): Imaging spectroscopy for diagnostic detection of bio- and geochemical parameters. 20. Wiss.-Techn. Jahrestagung der DGPF, 32-43.

  • Mueller, M.; Kaufmann, H. (2001): Satellite based characterization and inventory of disaster sensitive elements of the natural anthropogenic environment.. 2. Forum Katastrophenvorsorge (Leipzig 2001), 451-457.


  • Thiemann, S.; Kaufmann, H. (2001): Monitoring von Binnengewässern mit hyperspektralen Fernerkundungsdaten. 17. DFD-DLR Nutzerseminar, Tagungsband, Mitteilungen 2001, 145-154.





  • Thiemann, S.; Kaufmann, H. (2000): Lake water quality monitoring using hyperspectral airborne data - A multitemporal approach. 6th Int. Conf. Remote Sensing for Marine and Coastal Environments, 157-164.


  • Xia, Y.; Kaufmann, H.; Reigber, C. (2000): SAR-interferometrie and geoscientific applications in Central Asia and South America. Conf. on Space Research, Technologies and Conversion, 40-41.


  • Kaufmann, H. (1999): Imaging spectroscopy in geology. Proc. 16th DFD-Nutzerseminar, 73-83.

  • Kaufmann, H. (1999): Umwelt und Katastrophenvorsorge. Erdanwendungen der Weltraumtechnik-Geoinformation vom Satelliten zum Verbraucher. DGLR-BMBF Tagungsband, 45-47.










  • Thiemann, S.; Kaufmann, H. (1998): Determination of chlorophyll content and trophic state using field spectrometer and IRS satellite data in the Mecklenburg lake district. Germany. Proc. 5th Int. Conf. on Remote Sensing for Marine and Coastal Environments, 290-297.

  • Thiemann, S.; Kaufmann, H. (1998): Secchi Depth and Chlorophyll-a Determination Using Field Spectrometer and Airborne Hyperspectral Data in the Mecklenburg Lake District, Germany. Proc. 27th Int. Symp. on Rem. Sens. of Environment, 324-328.


  • Zock, A.; Schodlok, M.; Segl, K.; Ben-Avraham, Z.; Kaufmann, H. (1998): Analysis of the spatial distribution of evaporite sediments at Mount Sedom, Israel, based on DAIS 7915 imaging spectrometer data - Part I: Reflective wavelength range (0.5µm - 2.5µm). Proc. 1st EARSeL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy, Remote Sensing Laboratories, 383-391.

  • Zock, A.; Segl, K.; Ben-Avraham, Z.; Kaufmann, H. (1998): Analysis of the spatial distribution of evaporite sediments at Mount Sedom, Israel, based on DAIS 7915 imaging spectrometer data - Part II: Emissive wavelength range (8.0µm - 12.6µm). Proc. 1st EARSeL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy, Remote Sensing Laboratories, 393-402.