IKI RAN Radar Image Collection

Atmospheric phenomena / Cyclones

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Image name OCEANX0001071504
Platform/Sensor Ocean-7/RAR
Flight altitude/speed 650 km / 6.9 km/s
Image partition No; microwave (0.8cm) image is supplied in the same picture
Wavelength(s)/Frequency(ies)/Band(s) 0.0316 / 9.5 / X
Polarization(s) VV
Incidence angle(s) 21°-46°
Calibration Black is lowest value of radar signal, white is highest value of radar signal.
Calibration steps.
Date/Time 07.01.00 / 15:04-15:08
Area Southern Okhotsk Sea, Pacific Ocean, south of Kuril Islands, Kunashir, Iturup, Urup
Coordinates 53.5°N, 143.2°E; 54.0°N, 149.8°E;
40.6°N, 146.0°E; 41.0°N, 151.0°E
Surface geometry 460km * 1700km
Other signatures seen in the image Rain events

Supplementary information

Weather maps
Wave analysis

Source image: image size: 436pxl*1411pxl; image resolution: 1500m*1500m; file size: 1.2MB
Contact: Leonid Mitnik; Vyacheslav Dubina

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