Measurements and Applications
Ocean topography, significant wave height, wind speed on sea surface
Full Name
GEOSat Follow-On Radar Altimeter
Status
No longer operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Radar altimeters 
Geometry
Nadir-viewing
Instrument Technology
Radar altimeter
Sampling
Resolution
25 km s.s.p.
[Best Resolution: 25000m]
Waveband
Single frequency, Ku-band (13.5 GHz). Supported by a MW radiometer (WVR) for atmospheric correction
GFO - GEOSat Follow-on (1998 - 2008) |