CONTENTS

 

RECOMMENDATION  ITU-R  RS.577-7     1
Frequency bands and required bandwidths used for spaceborne active sensors operating in the Earth exploration-satellite (active) and space research (active) services     1
Scope     1
Annex 1  Factors related to determination of frequency bands and required bandwidths used for spaceborne active sensing     4
 
1     Introduction  4
 
2     Active sensing of ocean and ocean winds  5
 
3     Active sensing of ice-covered surfaces  6
 
4     Meteorological and climatological observations  7
 
5     Active sensing of vegetation cover and soil moisture  7
 
6     Bandwidth requirements for active sensing  8
 
7     Summary of frequency bands and necessary bandwidths for active sensing  9