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Ecosystems Synthetic Aperture Radar (EcoSAR)

EcoSAR is an advanced airborne polarimetric and interferometric P-band SAR instrument in development at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center through NASA’s Earth Science Technology Office Instrument Incubator Program (ESTO IIP).

Launch Date

November 2014

Class

Instrument

Website

EcoSAR is an advanced airborne polarimetric and interferometric P-band SAR instrument in development at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center through NASA’s Earth Science Technology Office Instrument Incubator Program (ESTO IIP).

Related Publications

2016. "ECOSAR: P-Band Digital Beamforming Polarimetric and Single Pass Interferometric SAR: Instrument Performance.", Proceedings of EUSAR 2016: 11th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, 1-5 [Proceedings]

2019. "Adaptive Antenna Pattern Notching of Interference in Synthetic Aperture Radar Data Using Digital Beamforming.", Remote Sensing, 11 (11): 1346 [10.3390/rs11111346] [Journal Article/Letter]

2016. "Radio frequency interference detection and mitigation techniques using data from EcoSAR 2014 Flight Campaign.", Proceedings of EUSAR 2016: 11th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, 1-4 [Proceedings]

2015. "ECOSAR: P-band digital beamforming polarimetric and single pass interferometric SAR.", 2015 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarCon), [10.1109/radar.2015.7131086] [Proceedings]