IKI RAN Radar Image Collection
Oceanic phenomena
/ Oceanic eddies
Image
Preview/
Location map
Image name
|
ERSC950711223821
|
Platform/Sensor |
ERS-1/SAR |
Flight altitude/speed |
785 km/6.8 km/s |
Image partition |
No
|
Wavelength(s)/Frequency(ies)/Band(s) |
0.057/5.3/C |
Polarization(s) |
VV |
Incidence angle(s) |
23° |
Calibration |
Preview image: black is lowest NRCS, white is highest NRCS
Full images: PRI format |
Date/Time |
11.07.95 / 22:38:21 |
Area |
The Bering Strait |
Coordinates |
66.152°N, 170.330°W; 65.899°N, 168.254°W;
65.273°N, 170.930°W; 65.027°N, 168.920°W |
Surface geometry |
100x102 km |
Other signatures seen in the image |
Bottom topography features |
Supplementary information
Weather map
Bottom topography map
Source image :
image size: 8006pxl*8164pxl; pixel = 16 bits; pixel size: 12.5 x 12.5;
file size: 128Mb
Contact: Olga Lavrova
References:
O.Lavrova, K.Sabinin, Manifestations of sea currents and eddies in ERS-SAR images of the Bering Strait // ERS-ENVISAT Symposium, Gothenburg, Sweden, 16-20 October 2000