Towards an operational spaceborne system for high-resolution current measurements in coastal areas

Oceans Conference Record (IEEE)

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 1524-1530

  Romeiser, Roland ^a   Runge, Hartmut ^b   Breit, Helko ^b   Eineder, Michael ^b   Flament, Pierre ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERFEROMETRY; OCEAN CURRENTS; RADAR IMAGING; SATELLITES; SPACE SHUTTLES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

HIGH RESOLUTION CURRENT MEASUREMENT; SHUTTLE RADAR TOPOGRAPHY MISSION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 1642366616     PISSN: 01977385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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