Improved oceanographic measurements with cryosat sar altimetry: Application to the coastal zone and arctic

• Main Authors: Cotton, P. D., Garcia, P. N., Cancet, M., Stenseng, Lars, Andersen, Ole Baltazar, Martin, F., Cipollini, P., Calafat, F. M., Dinardo, S., Ambrózio, A., Benveniste, J.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Arctic; The Sentinel
• Online Access: https://orbit.dtu.dk/en/publications/312f3620-3282-4056-9687-bec67c397dd2; http://lps16.esa.int/page_session140.php#341p

The ESA CryoSat mission is the first space mission to carry a radar altimeter that can operate in Synthetic Aperture Radar “SAR” (or delay-Doppler) and interferometric SAR (SARin) modes. Studies on CryoSat data have analysed and confirmed the improved ocean measuring capability offered by SAR mode a...