Preliminary design of the SWIMSAT radar for the measurement of ocean wave spectra

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 777-779

  Calvary, P ^a   Phalippou, L ^a   Thouvenot, E ^a   Hauser, D ^a  

^a THALES ALENIA SPACE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEROID ALTIMETERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OCEANOGRAPHY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RADAR CROSS SECTION; RADIOMETERS; SCANNING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WATER WAVE EFFECTS; WATER WAVES; WIND;

MULTI BEAM SCANNING; OCEAN WAVE SPECTRA MEASUREMENT; OCEANIC CIRCULATION MODELS; REAL APERTURE RADAR; SPACE BORNE RADAR;

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES;

EID: 0036028202     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

1. Hauser D., E. Soussi, E. Thouvenot, L. Rey, SWIMSAT : A Real-Aperture Radar to Measure Directional Spectra of Ocean Waves from Space - Main Characteristics and Performance Simulation, J. Atm. and Oceanic Tech, vol 18 No3, 421-437, 2001.
2. Hauser D., L. Aouf, J-M Lefèvre, Prospect of new ocean waves spectral observations from the SWIMSAT satellite : measurements and assimilation, Proceedings of the ECMWF Workshop on Ocean Wave Forecasting, Readings, 2 to 4 July 2001.