SEASAT SAR Sea Ice Imagery from Summer Melt to Fall Freeze-up.

Some salient aspects of SEASAT L-band SAR sea ice imagery are presented. High backscatter attributed to water-saturated surface layers reduces the ability to interpret ice conditions. Slush on water areas produces a strong backscatter which could be misinterpreted as rubble, but sequential imagery a...

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Corporate Author:	NAVAL OCEAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY NSTL STATION MS.
Other Authors:	Ketchum, R. D, Jr
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	Ft. Belvoir Defense Technical Information Center NOV 1982.
Subjects:	Synthetic aperture radar. Sea ice. Sizes(dimensions) Water. Shape. Radar images. Seasonal variations. Artificial satellites. Reconnaissance. Spaceborne. L band. Arctic ocean. Snow, Ice and Permafrost. Active & Passive Radar Detection & Equipment. SEASAT A satellite Satellite reconnaissance PE61153N

Evans: US Documents (Annex 5th floor)

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Call Number:		D 210.109:178

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