LEADER 02902nam 2200505Ia 450 001 9910451466203321 005 20151005070701.0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000450615 035 $a(EBL)3377589 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000137873 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11148242 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000137873 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10118876 035 $a(PQKB)10507208 035 $a(OCoLC)270932514 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3377589 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000450615 100 $a20050328d1998 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aDevelopment and application of small spaceborne synthetic aperture radars$b[electronic resource] /$fCommittee on Earth Studies 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cNational Academy Press$d1998 215 $a1 online resource (69 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-309-58265-2 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""Polarization""""Swath Width""; ""Azimuth Scana???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"" 327 $a""CONCLUSION""""References""; ""APPENDIXES""; ""Appendix A Acronyms and Abbreviations ""; ""Appendix B Letter Report of April 1995 "" 606 $aSynthetic aperture radar 606 $aRemote sensing$xEquipment and supplies 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSynthetic aperture radar. 615 0$aRemote sensing$xEquipment and supplies. 676 $a621.3848 712 02$aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bCommittee on Earth Studies. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451466203321 996 $aDevelopment and application of small spaceborne synthetic aperture radars$92289552 997 $aUNINA