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MULTI-MODE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR [1 record]

Record 1 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

[An instrument] offering a choice of spatial resolution, incidence angle and swath width.

CONT

Figure 9 shows the modular data handling architecture of a multi-mode SAR instrument, whose parameters are given in Table II.

OBS

It will also provide extensions of [RADARSAT-1] capability through increased functionality with regards to dual frequency and multi-polarization combinations (including polarimetric), and higher spatial resolution possibly through a spotlight mode.

Key term(s)
  • multimode SAR
  • multimode synthetic aperture radar
  • multi-mode synthetic aperture radar

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Télédétection
DEF

[Instrument] offrant un choix de résolutions spatiales, d'angles d'incidence et de largeurs de fauchée [...]

CONT

Le programme RADARSAT-1 a non seulement pleinement atteint ses objectifs, même à mi-mandat, mais il est à l'origine d'innovations techniques (ex. SAR multimode), de livraison de services opérationnels à la clientèle (tel qu'une réponse fiable et rapide), de nouvelles techniques de commercialisation et de partenariats dans le domaine de l'observation de la Terre [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Teledetección
OBS

SAR: Synthetic aperture radar.

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