Arkon-2M SAR Instrument

Measurements and Applications

X, L, and R-band SAR instrument.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Arkon-2M SAR
Status
No longer considered
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Imaging microwave radars
Geometry
Instrument Technology
Imaging radar (SAR)
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Constrained Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
X-band 1 - 1.5m, L-band 3 - 5 m, R-band 30 m
[Best Resolution: 1m]
Swath
X-band 2 - 10 km, L-band 20 - 100 km, R-band 100 - 450 km
[Max Swath: 450 km]
Accuracy
Radiometric resolution 1.2 - 3.5 dB
Waveband
X-band – 3 cm, L-band – 23 cm, R-band – 69 cm
MW (~0.1 cm - ~100 cm)
X-Band (12.5 - 8 GHz)
L-Band (2 - 1 GHz)

Instrument Missions

Arkon-2M - Arkon-2M (2015 - 2020)

Instrument Measurements