SAR-X Instrument

Measurements and Applications

For disaster management applications.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Synthetic Aperature Radiometer (RISAT-2)
Status
No longer operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Imaging microwave radars
Geometry
TBD
Instrument Technology
Imaging radar (SAR)
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Very Constrained Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
3 - 8 m
[Best Resolution: 3m]
Swath
10 km, 50 km
[Max Swath: 650 km]
Accuracy
Waveband
X Band (9.0 Ghz)
MW (~0.1 cm - ~100 cm)
X-Band (12.5 - 8 GHz)

Instrument Missions

RISAT-2 - Radar Imaging Satellite (2009 - 2022)
RISAT-2F - Radar Imaging Satellite (2013 - 2017)

Instrument Measurements