[Source_Name: Short_Name='STS-68']
X-SAR Geocoded Terrain Corrected Data Product (GTC, held at DLR/DFD)
Entry ID: DFD-X-SAR.SAR.GTC

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Summary
Abstract: Mission Objective:
Please see the relevant SIR-C/X-SAR Mission description contained in the
references and as Supplementary Information for "sensor"(X-SAR).

There were two Missions with the following time frame:
- Space Shuttle Mission STS-59:
Start_Date: 1994-04-09
Stop_Date: 1994-04-20
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 70.0   S: -70.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1994-04-09
Stop Date: 1994-10-11
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 25m
Longitude Resolution: 25m
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
STS-59 > Space Transport System STS-59 Ancillary Description
STS-68 > Space Transport System STS-68 Ancillary Description
Instrument
SAR > Synthetic Aperture Radar Ancillary Description
SIR-C > Spaceborne Imaging Radar-C Ancillary Description
X-SAR > X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar Ancillary Description
Ancillary Keywords
Originating Center
DLR/DFD
Data Center
German Remote Sensing Data Center, Deutsches Fernerkundungsdatenzentrum (DFD),German Aerospace Center, Germany Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.dlr.de/caf/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-5278/8856_read-15911/
Dataset ID: X_SAR.SAR.GTC

Data Center Personnel
Name: DFD
Phone: +49-8153-28-2802
Fax: +49-8153-28-1446
Email: helpdesk at dfd.dlr.de
Contact Address:
German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD)
DLR Oberpfaffenhofen
City: Wessling
Postal Code: D - 82234
Country: Germany
Personnel
PROF.ING. MARIO CALAMIA
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +39-55-4796-269
Fax: +39-55-4796-441
Contact Address:
Facolta D'Ingegneria
Via S. Marta, 3
City: Firenze
Postal Code: I-50139
Country: Italy
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Publications/References
NASA/JPL publication 93-29, "SIR-C/X-SAR Mission Overview",
December 15, 1993

Schreier, G. , SAR Geocoding: Data and System Wichmann-Verlag, Karlsruhe,
Germany, 1993

M. Zink, R. Bamler, "X-SAR Radiometric Calibration and Data Quality",
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 33, 1995

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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-09-29

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