SMEX02 Airborne Synthetic Aperture Radar (AIRSAR) Data, Iowa, Version 1
Data set id:
NSIDC-0206
DOI: 10.5067/EPHBHKBQEJ09
This is the most recent version of these data.
Overview
This data set contains radar backscatter measurments taken over the Soil Moisture Experiments 2002 (SMEX02) Walnut Creek Watershed area in Iowa, USA.
Parameter(s):
RADAR BACKSCATTERRADAR IMAGERY
Platform(s):
AIRCRAFT
Sensor(s):
AIRSAR
Data Format(s):
Binary, Binary, ASCII, ASCII
Temporal Coverage:
1 July 2002 to 9 July 2002
Temporal Resolution:
Not Specified
Spatial Resolution:
- 7.5
- 7.5
Spatial Coverage:
N:
42.389
S:
41.308
E:
-93.017
W:
-93.913
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.
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