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Rights & Permissions Free Resources PDF SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Earth Science and Applications from Space: National Imperatives for the Next Decade and Beyond Learning from SARS: Preparing for the Next Disease Outbreak -- Workshop Summary Other Related Titles Development and Application of Small Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radars (1998) Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications (CPSMA) Space Studies Board (SSB) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "Appendix A." Development and Application of Small Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radars. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1998. Please select a format: Page 47   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Appendix A Acronyms and Abbreviations ALOS Advanced Land Observing Satellite ASAR Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (ESA) CES Committee on Earth Studies DEM Digital elevation model EOS Earth Observing System EOSDIS Earth Observing System Data and Information System ERS Earth Resources Satellite ESA European Space Agency ESE Earth Science Enterprise ESIP Earth Science Information Partners GPS Global Positioning System HH Radar horizontal polarized transmission, horizontal polarized reception IGOS Integrated Global Observing Strategy JERS Japan's Earth Resources Satellite JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory MITI Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Japan) NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration OES Office of Earth Science (NASA; formerly Office of Mission to Planet Earth) PALSAR Phased Array type L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (Japan) RAR Real aperture radar SAR Synthetic aperture radar SIR Shuttle Imaging Radar SRL Shuttle Radar Laboratory SRTM Shuttle Radar Topography Mission TIR Thermal infrared VNIR Visible near-infrared VV Radar vertical polarized transmission, vertical polarized reception Page 47 Front Matter (R1-R12) Contents (R13-R14) Executive Summary (1-5) 1 Introduction (6-11) 2 SAR Issues (12-27) 3 Validation Research (28-33) 4 Data Collection and Dissemination (34-35) 5 Recommended Strategy (36-39) References (40-46) Appendix A (47-48) Appendix B (49-55)

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DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF SMALL SPACEBORNE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS Appendix A Acronyms and Abbreviations ALOS Advanced Land Observing Satellite ASAR Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (ESA) CES Committee on Earth Studies DEM Digital elevation model EOS Earth Observing System EOSDIS Earth Observing System Data and Information System ERS Earth Resources Satellite ESA European Space Agency ESE Earth Science Enterprise ESIP Earth Science Information Partners GPS Global Positioning System HH Radar horizontal polarized transmission, horizontal polarized reception IGOS Integrated Global Observing Strategy JERS Japan's Earth Resources Satellite JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory MITI Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Japan) NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration OES Office of Earth Science (NASA; formerly Office of Mission to Planet Earth) PALSAR Phased Array type L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (Japan) RAR Real aperture radar SAR Synthetic aperture radar SIR Shuttle Imaging Radar SRL Shuttle Radar Laboratory SRTM Shuttle Radar Topography Mission TIR Thermal infrared VNIR Visible near-infrared VV Radar vertical polarized transmission, vertical polarized reception

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