IKI RAN Radar Image Collection
Oceanic phenomena / Internal waves

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Image name ERSC9810011227
Platform/Sensor ERS-2/SAR
Flight altitude/speed 785 km/6.8 km/s
Image partition 2 overlapping images
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 01.10.98 / 12:27
Area Okhotsk Sea
Coordinates 56.564°N, 141.696°E, 56.773°N, 143.259°E
55.440°N,143.815°E, 55.235°N, 142.306°E
Surface geometry 140x102 km
Other signatures seen in the image Oceanic and atmospheric fronts, rain event

Supplementary information

Source image :  image size: 2*(8171*7878) pixels; 1 pixel = 8 bits; pixel size: 12.5 x 12.5 m*m; file size: 2*64Mb

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

References:
Lavrova O. Yu., M. I. Mityagina,  Detection and interpretation of oceanic and atmospheric signatures in spaceborne radar imagery of the North-Western Pacific // Proc. ERS-ENVISAT Symposium,Gothenburg, Sweden, 16-20 October 2000.

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