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2.11.7 References

Ref 2.12
R. Torres, C. H. Buck, J-L. Suchail, M. Zink, "In-Orbit Calibration and Maintenance of the ENVISAT ASAR Antenna Beams", Proc. of CEOS SAR Workshop 2001, Tokyo, Japan, 2.-5. April 2001.

Ref 2.13
J-L. Suchail, C. Buck, A. Schnenberg, R. Torres, M. Zink, ESA/ESTEC. "The ASAR Instrument Verification: Results from the Pre-Flight Test Campaign". Proc. CEOS SAR Workshop April 2001, Tokyo, Japan.

Ref 2.14
H Jackson ESA/ESTEC, I. Sinclair, S. Tam. MPB Technologies Inc. "ENVISAT ASAR Precision Transponders". CEOS SAR Workshop 26-29 October 1999, ESA-SP450

Ref 2.15
M. Zink & J. Closa & B. Rosich, "ASAR Internal Calibration and PF-ASAR Normalisation". Technical Note 30 November 2001, issue 2, revision 0.


Keywords: ESA European Space Agency - Agence spatiale europeenne, observation de la terre, earth observation, satellite remote sensing, teledetection, geophysique, altimetrie, radar, chimique atmospherique, geophysics, altimetry, radar, atmospheric chemistry