Mars high resolution shallow radar (SHARAD) for the MRO 2005 mission

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 4, Issue , 2002, Pages 2159-2161

  Biccari, D ^a   Picardi, G ^a   Seu, R ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPACE RESEARCH; WATER;

MARS EXPLORATION; SHALLOW RADAR SOUNDER;

RADAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036401964     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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