Tracking ocean wave spectrum from SAR images
Abstract
An end to end algorithm for recovery of ocean wave spectral peaks from Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) images is described. Current approaches allow precisions of 1 percent in wave number, and 0.6 deg in direction.
- Publication:
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Frontiers of Remote Sensing of the Oceans and Troposphere from Air and Space Platforms
- Pub Date:
- May 1984
- Bibcode:
- 1984frso.nasa..159G
- Keywords:
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- Algorithms;
- End-To-End Data Systems;
- Meteorology;
- Ocean Models;
- Ocean Surface;
- Synthetic Aperture Radar;
- Data Acquisition;
- Image Resolution;
- Microwave Imagery;
- Microwave Scattering;
- Photomapping;
- Transfer Functions;
- Communications and Radar