CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- SAR (FORMOSAT-9)
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Full Name
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Sythetic Aperture Radar (FORMOSAT-9)
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Status
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Being developed
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Instrument Agencies
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TASA
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Maturity
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Instrument Type
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Imaging microwave radars 
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Geometry
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TBD
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Instrument Technology
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Imaging radar (SAR)
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Sampling
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Imaging
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Data Access
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Data Format
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Measurements and Applications
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The application domains of SAR data include resource management, environmental monitoring, disaster monitoring, etc. Data will be avaliable in Single, Dual, or Quad polarization.
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Resolution Summary
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Spotlight: ≤ 1 m; Stripmap: 3 m; ScanSAR: 10~30 m
[Best Resolution: 1m]
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Swath Summary
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Accuracy Summary
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Waveband Summary
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X-band
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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