Radar and Altimeter Active Techniques
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What is the purpose of a Laser Altimeter?

  • To measure the height of the platform above the surface (correct)
  • To measure the backscattered radiation over ocean surfaces
  • To transmit a light pulse and measure the time between transmitted and backscattered pulses
  • To measure the distance between the instrument and a target object
  • What is a Scatterometer used for?

  • To measure the distance between the instrument and a target object
  • To measure the backscattered radiation over ocean surfaces (correct)
  • To transmit a light pulse and measure the time between transmitted and backscattered pulses
  • To measure the height of the platform above the surface
  • What is the difference between SAR and RAR?

  • SAR is a type of Real Aperture Radar, RAR is a type of Synthetic Aperture Radar
  • SAR is a type of Radar, RAR is a type of Laser Altimeter
  • SAR is a type of Synthetic Aperture Radar, RAR is a type of Real Aperture Radar (correct)
  • SAR is a type of Radar used for weather, RAR is a type of Radar used for topography
  • What is the main purpose of Radar in microwave sensors?

    <p>To measure the distance between the instrument and a target object</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of Radar is specifically used for weather monitoring?

    <p>Weather Radar</p> Signup and view all the answers

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