Title :
The SAR-580 facility - system update
Author :
Hawkins, RK ; Brown, CE ; Murnaghan, KP ; Gibson, JR ; Alexander, A. ; Marois, R.
Author_Institution :
NRCan, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
Discusses the Environment Canada SAR-580 system: its capabilities, acquisition hardware upgrades, processing system advances and recent acquisitions.
Keywords :
airborne radar; remote sensing by radar; synthetic aperture radar; C-band; CCRS; CV-580; Canada Centre for Remote Sensing; Convair-580 platform; Environment Canada SAR-580 system; X-band; acquisition hardware upgrades; airborne synthetic aperture radar; processing system advances; radomes; system update; Agriculture; Bit error rate; Hardware; Instruments; Interferometry; Polarimetry; Radar antennas; Remote sensing; Spaceborne radar; Synthetic aperture radar;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2002. IGARSS '02. 2002 IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7536-X
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2002.1026227