Tight formation flying for an along-track SAR interferometer

54th International Astronautical Congress of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), the International Academy of Astronautics and the International Institute of Space Law

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 191-201

  Gill, Eberhard ^a   Runge, Hartmut ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; DATA PROCESSING; INTERFEROMETERS; OCEANOGRAPHY; ORBITS; SATELLITES; SENSORS; SPACECRAFT;

ALONG-TRACK INTERFEROMETRY (ATI); ALONG-TRACK SEPARATION; BACK-SCATTERED RADAR; SAR;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 22344448943     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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