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Chapter 5
ASAR Glossary Terms

The complete glossary of terms and acronyms for this handbook has been divided into the following subsections (index)

Note: With the notable exception of the "Instrument Glossary", the descriptions found herein have been provided by MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates (MDA), with contributions from the Canadian Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS) and the Alaska SAR Facility (ASF).

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