Report on workshop "Study of the Antarctic ice sheet and glacier using ERS-1/JERS-1 SAR data"

• Main Authors: Naohiko Hirasawa, Akira Takahashi, Okitsugu Watanabe, Natsuo Sato
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1996
• Subjects: geo; envir; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Ice Sheet; National Institute of Polar Research
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.15094/00008935; https://doaj.org/article/21d10d1d05cc49cab56244517da6605f

The main purpose of the workshop is to discuss recent results of Antarctic research using SAR data. It was held on February 6,1996 at the National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR), the number of participants being about 30. The contents of the workshop are demonstration of various SAR images, comparison with pictures from an airplane and visible images, comparison with observational data on ice conditions and demonstration of problems in interferometry.