SAR RCM

Description

Synthetic Aperture Radar (C-band) for RadarSat constellation
Platforms
RCM
Instrument Types
Synthetic Aperture Radar
Organizations
CSA

SAR Composite Arctic Imagery (normalized radar cross section)

Product Families
Sea Surface Roughness
Polar stereographic Map projection of normalized radar cross section imagery over the Northern Hemisphere
Summary

The daily composite of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Normalized Radar Cross Section (NRCS) imagery covering the Arctic and sub-Arctic maritime regions over a period of one day are available at 1-km resolution. These high-resolution, weather- and time-agnostic measurements of surface backscatter contain detailed information tailored for sea ice classification purposes.
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