Perspectives on worldwide spaceborne radar programs

IEEE National Radar Conference - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 740-745

  Rosen, Paul A ^a   Buccolo, Gina M ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Altimeters; International SAR; Radar; Scatterometers; Synthetic aperture radar

Indexed keywords

ANEROID ALTIMETERS; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; NASA; ORBITS; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITES; SPACE APPLICATIONS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

AIRBORNE APPLICATIONS; RADAR SCATTEROMETER; SEASAT SATELLITE; SHUTTLE-BASED SPACE RADAR PROGRAM; SPACEBORNE RADAR PROGRAMS;

RADAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 34548847463     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RADAR.2007.374311     Document Type: Conference Paper

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