9) 30 m 10) 10.6-11.2 100 m 11 100 m Radar data lacks an C Band SAR infrared band and & therefore Although data does not have infrared band, it has Receive requires other important backscattering information. It is also Radarsat 2 3m 100m* Dec 2007 - $3,300 Channel: – – 24 days able to penetrate through cloud cover and operate day additional Present $7,700 5405.0000 and night. However, the data processing is more care to MHz (assigned tedious as compared to optical classify bandwidth different 100,540 kHz) vegetation classes. 5 bands 60km by Panchromatic Satellite network run by the French Space Agency. $1,500 - SPOT-5 2.5m to 10m 24 days 60km $2,500 (450 745 – nm)
9) 30 m 10) 10.6-11.2 100 m 11 100 m Radarsat 2 Although data does not have infrared band, it has other important backscattering information. It is also able to penetrate through cloud cover and operate day and night. However, the data processing is more tedious as compared to optical 3m – 100m* 24 days Dec 2007 - Present $3,300 – $7,700 C Band SAR & Receive Channel: 5405.0000 MHz (assigned bandwidth 100,540 kHz) Radar data lacks an infrared band and therefore requires additional care to classify different vegetation classes. SPOT-5 Satellite network run by the French Space Agency. 2.5m to 10m 24 days $1,500 - $2,500 5 bands Panchromatic (450 – 745 nm) 60km by 60km
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