IKI RAN Radar Image Collection
Oceanic phenomena / Island wakes

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Image name ERSC9311290231
Platform/Sensor ERS-1/SAR
Flight altitude/speed 785 km / 6.8 km/s
Image partition No
Wavelength(s)/Frequency(ies)/Band(s) 0.057/5.3/C
Polarization(s) VV
Incidence angle(s) 23°
Calibration Preview image: black is lowest NRCS, white is highest NRCS
Full images: TIFF format
Date/Time 29.11.93/02:31
Area South China Sea, Taiwan coast
Coordinates (full scene) 22°45N, 119°45E, 22°34N, 120°42E
21°41N, 120°30E, 21°52N, 119°33E
Surface geometry  ~40x40 km fragment of 100x102 km image
Other signatures seen in the image None from the list of interestl

Supplementary information:

Source image:  full image size: 1000x940 pixels; 1 pixel = 8 bits; pixel size: 100 x 100 m, full image file size: 1Mb

Owner: POI DVO RAS, contact: Leonid Mitnik,Vyacheslav Dubina

References:
Mitnik L.M. Hsu M.-K.,  Atmospheric and oceanic vortex streets: observations by satellite radars // J. Advanced Marine Science and Technology. 1998. Vol. 4. N 2. P. 241-248.

 

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