Discovering Sentinel-3 altimeter

Product 1 Sentinel-3 SRAL LAND acquired on 05 April 2017 at 14:12:43 UTC
Product 2 Sentinel-3 SRAL LAND acquired on 05 April 2017 at 21:47:10 UTC
Background Sentinel-1 C-SAR EW, polarization HH acquired on 2, 3, 5 and 6 April 2017
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): ice, melting ice, backscatter coefficient, altimeter, Greenland
Fig. 1 - S3/SRAL products, measurement 1 Hz C-band and Ku-band backscatter coefficients over Sentinel-1 EW scenes
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Fig. 2 - SRAL n°1: Ku-band (black curve) and C-band (filled profile and pink curve) over a S1 EW scene observed the same day
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Fig. 3 - SRAL n°2: Ku-band (black) and C-band (filled profile and pink) over S1 EW scenes observed on 5 and 6 April
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Fig. 4 - SRAL n°1: Ku-band (black) and C-band (filled profile and pink) over S1 EW scenes observed on 2,3,5,6 April
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024, processed by VisioTerra.
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