DocumentCode
3596977
Title
Multi-frequency and interferometric SAR mapping of wind-driven mesoscale oceanic processes off northern California and in the lee of the island of Hawaii
Author
Flament, Pierre ; Carande, Richard ; Holt, Benjamin ; Bernstein, Robert
Author_Institution
Dept. of Oceanogr., Hawaii Univ., Honolulu, HI, USA
Volume
2
fYear
34881
Firstpage
1120
Abstract
The multi-frequency polarimetric and interferometric Airborne Synthetic Aperture Radar (AirSAR) aboard NASA´s DC-8 aircraft was used in summer of 1989 and 1990 to study coastal upwelling and island upwelling mesoscale processes, off California and in the lee of Hawaii
Keywords
oceanographic regions; oceanographic techniques; radiowave interferometry; remote sensing by radar; synthetic aperture radar; wind; AD 1989 to 1990; AirSAR; Hawaii; SAR mapping; coastal upwelling; island upwelling; lee; multifrequency interferometric SAR mapping; northern California; wind-driven mesoscale oceanic processes; Aircraft; Infrared imaging; L-band; Ocean temperature; Rough surfaces; Satellites; Sea measurements; Sea surface; Stress; Surface roughness; Synthetic aperture radar;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 1995. IGARSS '95. 'Quantitative Remote Sensing for Science and Applications', International
Print_ISBN
0-7803-2567-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IGARSS.1995.521157
Filename
521157
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