IKI RAN Radar Image Collection
Oceanic phenomena / Sea ice

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Image name RARKu8105200837
Platform/Sensor AN-24/RAR
Flight altitude/speed 1500 m / 400 km/h
Image partition 2 fragments: rightVV, rightHH; opposite registering directions
Wavelength(s)/Frequency(ies)/Band(s) 2,25cm/13,6GHz/Ku
Polarization(s) VV, HH
Incidence angle(s) 72-84°
Calibration Black is lowest value of radar signal, white is highest value of radar signal
Full images: calibration coefficients for different strips are different
Image preview: gray scale individually optimized for each channel
Date/Time 20.05.81 / 08:37 - 08:42
Area Barents Sea
Coordinates Start: 71° 08'N, 50° 01'E ; 
End: 71° 12'N, 50° 50'E
Surface geometry  35,0km*12,5km
Other signatures seen in the image None

Supplementary information:

Hydrometeorological data: wind: dir. 340°, speed 68 km/h; sea waves: 0-1 points
Bottom topograpy map

Source image:  scanned film; image size: 4800x3883 pixels; file size: 13Mb

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

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