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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- C/X SAR
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Full Name
SAR
Status
No longer considered
Instrument Agencies
ISRO
Maturity
Instrument Type
Imaging microwave radars
Geometry
TBD
Instrument Technology
Imaging radar (SAR)
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Data Format
Measurements and Applications
Disaster management, mainly to overcome problems of cloud during observation, most useful for flood and cyclone.
Resolution Summary
Swath Summary
Accuracy Summary
Waveband Summary
C/X Band
MW (~0.1 cm - ~100 cm)
X-Band (12.5 - 8 GHz)
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
Category
Parameter
Albedo and reflectance
Earth surface albedo
Ice sheet topography
Sea-ice sheet topography
Multi-purpose imagery (land)
Land surface imagery
Thematic Links
Global Climate Observing System Essential Climate Variables (GCOS ECVs)
ECV
Description
Product(s)
ECV Inventory 3.0 Record(s)
Albedo
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Instrument Missions
DMSAR - Disaster Management SAR (2011 - 2016)
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