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Mircowave remote sensing scattering parameters

Entry ID: MMU02

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Summary

Abstract: This data set consists of ground truth measurements of snow and sea ice in Ross
Island, Antarctica. In the study of microwave remote sensing, field
measurements or in-situ data collections play an important role towards
verifying the accuracy of theoretical models. It is essential to understand the
electrical property and structure of the medium that is to be scanned by the
radar as these ...

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -77.06

S: -77.9

E: 167.07

W: 166.2

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2006-10-21

Stop Date: 2006-10-25

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE > ICE DEPTH/THICKNESS

CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE > ICE ROUGHNESS

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Originating Center

Data Center

MALAYSIAN ANTARCTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM

Data Center URL: http://www.myantarctica.com.my/

Data Center Personnel
Name: TALHA HASSAN Phone: 60379608950 Fax: 60379605935 Email: talha at um.edu.my Email: talhady at gmail.com Contact Address: B303, 3RD FLOOR IPS BUILDING UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA City: KUALA LUMPUR Postal Code: 50603 Country: MALAYSIA

Personnel

CHUAH HEAN TEIK

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Contact Address:

MultiMedia University

City: Cyberjaya

Country: Malaysia

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2006-11-29

Last DIF Revision Date: 2006-12-01

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