Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Radar technology
gptkbp:abbreviation SAR
gptkbp:canOperateAt gptkb:time_zone
gptkb:Night
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:tobacco
Weather
Sunlight
Cloud cover
gptkbp:detects gptkb:infrastructure
Earthquakes
Floods
Deforestation
Landslides
Volcanic activity
Oil spills
Glacier movement
Infrastructure deformation
Moisture content
Ships at sea
Surface roughness
Urban subsidence
Vegetation structure
gptkbp:developedBy 1950s
gptkbp:enables High-resolution imaging
Topographic mapping
Change detection
Interferometry
Surface deformation measurement
gptkbp:example Earth observation instrument
Active remote sensing
Geospatial technology
Imaging radar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
gptkbp:introducedIn Military
gptkbp:operatesIn Microwave spectrum
gptkbp:penetration gptkb:Rain
Clouds
Vegetation
gptkbp:relatedTo Ground-penetrating radar
Interferometric SAR (InSAR)
Polarimetric SAR (PolSAR)
Side-looking airborne radar (SLAR)
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkb:JAXA
gptkb:NOAA
gptkb:ESA
gptkb:ISRO
Commercial satellites
gptkbp:usedFor Environmental monitoring
Earth observation
Remote sensing
Disaster monitoring
Mapping terrain
Military surveillance
gptkbp:usedOn gptkb:aircraft
Drones
Satellites
gptkbp:uses gptkb:Doppler_effect
Active sensor
Microwave pulses
Synthetic aperture principle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RISAT-2BR1
gptkb:RISAT-2BR2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5