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SouthPacificOcean ASA WVW
ASAR WVW Orbit 08233
27 September 2003
Description:
This image
corresponds to an ASAR ocean wave spectra product (ASA_WVW_2P) acquired
on 27 September 2003 over the South Pacific ocean in IS2 and VV polarization. A
wave system propagating from West to East can be clearly observed with a peak
wavelength around 166 m, a wave height of 3.4 m and a wind speed of 6.3 m/s.
Technical Information:
- Instrument: Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (ASAR)
- Date of Acquisition: 27 September 2003
- Orbit number: 08233
- Orbit direction: Ascending
- ASAR features: Wave Mode Imagette Cross Spectra
- ASAR mode: Wave mode IS2
- ASAR polarisation:
VV
- Coordinates:
Center Latitude : S 53.63
Center Longitude : W
118.95
NE Lat/Long: S 45.00/ W 110.00
NW Lat/Long: S 45.00/ W 126.00
SW Lat/Long: S 61.00/ W 126.00
SE Lat/Long: S 61.00/ W 110.00
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Keywords: ESA European Space Agency - Agence spatiale europeenne, observation de la terre, earth observation, satellite remote sensing, teledetection, geophysique, altimetrie, radar, chimique atmospherique, geophysics, altimetry, radar, atmospheric chemistry