NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) · 1980 · 26 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesEarth SciencesGeoinformaticsCryosphere StudiesGeodesyRemote SensingCryospheric Remote SensingRemote Sensing Of IceSatellite SensorsSea Ice Field MeasurementsSea Ice Remote SensingSea Ice StudiesAltimetry Data AnalysisIce Edge DelineationIce Surface Roughness EstimationSea Ice Boundary LayerSea Ice Mapping From Satellite DataSea Ice Roughness CharacterizationSea Ice Surface RoughnessSea Ice Thickness Estimation
The GEOS-3 satellite and radar altimeter instrumentation are described, detailing the ice boundary discrimination technique utilized and presenting an analyses of the GEOS-3 data with respect to satellite visual and IR imagery. A brief description of the GEOS-3 real time data system is also given.