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Image name ASARws0506031202
Platform/Sensor Envisat/ASAR
Flight altitude/speed 800 km/6.8 km/s
Image partition Three stripes varying in brightness
Wavelength(s)/Frequency(ies)/Band(s) 0.057/5.25/C
Polarization(s) HH
Incidence angle(s) 29°-43°
Calibration Preview image: black is lowest NRCS, white is highest NRCS
Full images: Wide Swath ASAR format
Date/Time 03.06.05 / 12:02
Area Sea of Okhotsk, Kuril Islands
Coordinates 42.357°N, 144.203°E; 43.087°N, 149.256°E
46.325°N, 148.516°E; 45.589°N, 143.176°E
Surface geometry 420x360 km
Other signatures seen in the image Oceanic and atmospheric internal waves, wind shadows

Supplementary information
Envisat MERIS image of June 3, 2005 at 00:41

Source image :  image size: 5623*4860 pixels; 1 pixel = 8 bits; pixel size: 75.0 x 75.0 m*m; full image file size: 52,3 Mb

Owner: IKI RAS, contact: O.Yu. Lavrova

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