IKI RAN Radar Image Collection
Oceanic phenomena / Oceanic fronts
Image
Preview/
Location map
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Image name
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ERSC9910051229
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| Platform/Sensor |
ERS-2/SAR |
| Flight altitude/speed |
785 km/6.8 km/s |
| Image partition |
No
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| 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 |
05.10.99 / 12:29 |
| Area |
Okhotsk Sea, Northeastern Sakhalin shelf |
| Coordinates |
54.811°N, 141.774°E, 55.015°N, 143.265°E
53.036°N,142.496°E, 53.236°N, 143.930°E |
| Surface geometry |
100 x 204 km |
| Other signatures seen in the image |
Oceanic internal waves, river outflow |
Supplementary information
NOAA AVHRR 4 ch
TOPEX/ERS-2 altimetry
Source image :
image size: ~2*(8000*8200)=8000*16400 pixels; 1 pixel = 16 bits; pixel size: 12.5 x 12.5 m*m;
file size: 128*2=256 Mb
Contact: Leonid Mitnik; Vyacheslav Dubina
References:
L.Mitnik, V.Dubina Sea surface features near Northeastern Sakhalin: Study with satellite synthetic aperture radar imagery // Proc. The 17th International Symposium on Okhotsk Sea &Sea Ice, Mombetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, 2002. pp. 66-73.