• DocumentCode
    2124032
  • Title

    Ocean Observer SAR requirements and instrument characteristics

  • Author

    Pichel, William G. ; McGuire, James ; Cunningham, John D. ; Gerber, Andrew ; Huneycutt, Bryan ; Holt, Benjamin ; Sandwell, David T.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Environ. Satellite, Data, & Inf. Service, Nat. Oceanic & Atmos. Adm., Camp Springs, MD, USA
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Firstpage
    2296
  • Abstract
    This paper is a brief summary of the synthetic aperture radar (SAR) user requirements, satellite requirements, and instrument requirements for the proposed, but yet unfunded, U.S. Ocean Observer satellite.
  • Keywords
    oceanographic equipment; remote sensing by radar; spaceborne radar; synthetic aperture radar; Ocean Observer SAR requirements; US Ocean Observer satellite; instrument characteristics; instrument requirements; satellite requirements; synthetic aperture radar; user requirements; Geophysical measurements; Ice surface; Instruments; Land surface; Ocean temperature; Satellites; Sea measurements; Sea surface; Springs; Synthetic aperture radar;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2002. IGARSS '02. 2002 IEEE International
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7536-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.2002.1026523
  • Filename
    1026523