The Active Microwave Instrument On-Board the ERS-1 Satellite

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 791-799

  Attema, Evert P W ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; RADAR - SYNTHETIC APERTURE; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITES - INSTRUMENTS;

ACTIVE MICROWAVE INSTRUMENT; EUROPEAN REMOTE SENSING SATELLITE; INFRARED RADIOMETER; RADAR ALTIMETER; WIND SCATTEROMETER;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 0026169307     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5.90158     Document Type: Article

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