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Development and application of small spaceborne synthetic aperture radars /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Earth Studies
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1998.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF SMALL SPACEBORNE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS
  • Copyright
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • SPACEBORNE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR
  • Background and Task
  • CONCLUSION
  • 1 Introduction
  • OVERVIEW
  • REQUEST FROM NASA
  • THE SMALL SAR OPTION FOR NASA
  • Objectives
  • Relative Priorities
  • 2 SAR Issues
  • BACKGROUND AND HISTORY
  • Interferometry
  • Polarization
  • TRADE-OFFS IN SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR
  • Impacts of Various Parameters
  • Wavelength
  • Range Resolution
  • ""Polarization""""Swath Width""; ""Azimuth Scanâ€?The Spotlight Mode""; ""Hardware Validation""; ""SMALL SAR MISSION ENHANCEMENTS""; ""Multifrequency Capabilities""; ""Temporal Decorrelation""; ""Data Fusion""; ""Multifrequency SAR Data Only""; ""Land-Cover Classification""; ""Biophysical Attributes""; ""Summary""; ""3 Validation Research ""; ""VEGETATED SURFACES (FORESTS, RANGELAND, AND AGRICULTURE)""; ""ICE SHEETS AND GLACIERS""; ""OCEANOGRAPHY""; ""HYDROLOGY""; ""SOLID EARTH""; ""LAND USE""; ""4 Data Collection and Dissemination ""; ""5 Recommended Strategy ""; ""SIX-POINT STRATEGY""
  • CONCLUSIONReferences
  • APPENDIXES
  • Appendix A Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Appendix B Letter Report of April 1995