Measurements and Applications
Disaster monitoring, land monitoring, agricultural monitoring, natural resource exploration, global forest monitoring, potential use and interferometry.
Full Name
Phased Array type L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar-3
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Imaging microwave radars 
Geometry
Side-looking
Instrument Technology
Imaging radar (SAR)
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Data Format
CEOS SAR and GeoTiFF
Resolution
Spotlight mode (1 to 3 m), stripmap mode (3 to 10 m).
[Best Resolution: 1m]
Swath
Spotlight mode: 35km, Stripmap mode: 100-200 km, Scan SAR mode: 700 km, Polarimetry: 100-200 km
[Max Swath: 700 km]
Waveband
Microwave: L-Band 1270 MHz
ALOS-4 - Advanced Land Observing Satellite-4 (2024 - 2031) |