Level 1.0 of PALSAR (ALOS) Data Processing (JAXA/EOC)

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Identification_Information:

Citation:

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Title: Level 1.0 of PALSAR (ALOS) Data Processing (JAXA/EOC)

Description:

Abstract:

The Level 1.0 of PALSAR is a reconstructed, unprocessed signal data appended with radiometric and geometric correction coefficients (appended but not applied). Data files are Individual for each polarization (HH, VV, HV, VH).

Purpose:

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Supplemental_Information:

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Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed

Spatial_Domain:

Description_of_Geographic_Extent:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: -180.0

East_Bounding_Coordinate: 180.0

North_Bounding_Coordinate: 90.0

South_Bounding_Coordinate: -90.0

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: GCMD SCIENCE PARAMETERS

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: GCMD PLATFORM

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: GCMD INSTRUMENT

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ANCILLARY KEYWORDS

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO TOPIC CATEGORY

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > EROSION/SEDIMENTATION > LANDSLIDES

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > SOIL MOISTURE/WATER CONTENT

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SURFACE RADIATIVE PROPERTIES > REFLECTANCE

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > TOPOGRAPHY > LANDFORMS

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > MICROWAVE > MICROWAVE IMAGERY

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > MICROWAVE > MICROWAVE RADIANCE

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > MICROWAVE > SENSOR COUNTS

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR BACKSCATTER

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR IMAGERY

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR REFLECTIVITY

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RETURN POWER

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > SENSOR COUNTS

Theme_Keyword: ALOS > ADVANCED LAND OBSERVING SATELLITE

Theme_Keyword: PALSAR > PHASED ARRAY TYPE L-BAND SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR

Theme_Keyword: Eoc

Theme_Keyword: Nasda

Theme_Keyword: Jaxa

Theme_Keyword: Japan

Theme_Keyword: Alos

Theme_Keyword: Sar

Theme_Keyword: Palsar

Theme_Keyword: 1.0

Theme_Keyword: Land

Theme_Keyword: Map

Theme_Keyword: Dem

Theme_Keyword: Disaster

Theme_Keyword: Remote Sensing

Theme_Keyword: Satellite

Theme_Keyword: GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Theme_Keyword: IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

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Place_Keyword: GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL

Place_Keyword: GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL LAND

Place_Keyword: VERTICAL LOCATION > LAND SURFACE

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Process_Step:

Process_Description:

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Process_Date: Unknown

Spatial_Reference_Information:

Distribution_Information:

Distributor:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: JP/JAXA/EOC > Earth Observation Center, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan

Contact_Person: JAXA EOC USER SERVICES

Contact_Position: DATA CENTER CONTACT

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address

Address: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

Address: Earth Observation Center

City: 1401 NUMANOUE OHASHI HATOYAMA-MACHI

State_or_Province: HIKI-GUN SAITAMA-KEN

Postal_Code: 350-0302

Country: JAPAN

Contact_Voice_Telephone: +81-49-298-1262

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: N/A

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: orderdesk@eoc.jaxa.jp

Resource_Description: DD

Distribution_Liability:

Not Available

Standard_Order_Process:

Digital_Form:

Digital_Transfer_Information:

Digital_Transfer_Option:

Online_Option:

Computer_Contact_Information:

Network_Address:

Network_Resource_Name:

http://www.eorc.jaxa.jp/en/index.html

Access_Instructions:

DATA CENTER URL

Digital_Transfer_Option:

Online_Option:

Computer_Contact_Information:

Network_Address:

Network_Resource_Name:

http://www.eorc.jaxa.jp/en/about/distribution/inde...

Access_Instructions:

Digital_Transfer_Option:

Online_Option:

Computer_Contact_Information:

Network_Address:

Network_Resource_Name:

http://www.alos-restec.jp/sampledata_e.html

Access_Instructions:

Sample Data

Fees: Not Available

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20070314

Metadata_Review_Date: 20080724

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: GCMD User Support Office

Contact_Organization: NASA Global Change Master Directory

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address

Address: Not Available

City: Lanham

State_or_Province: MD

Postal_Code: 20706

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: Not Available

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: gcmduso@gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov

Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata

Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998

Metadata_Time_Convention: local time