Mitigation of radio frequency interference in synthetic aperture radar data: Current status and future trends

M Tao, J Su, Y Huang, L Wang - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Radio frequency interference (RFI) is a major issue in accurate remote sensing by a
synthetic aperture radar (SAR) system, which poses a great hindrance to raw data collection …

Combined estimation of ionospheric effects in SAR images exploiting Faraday rotation and autofocus

V Gracheva, JS Kim, P Prats-Iraola… - … and Remote Sensing …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
At lower frequencies, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images can be significantly affected by
ionospheric scintillations. This letter proposes an approach to estimate ionospheric artifacts …

Analysis of the Retrieval Performance of 2D Ionospheric Irregularity Maps in the Biomass Mission

F Betancourt-Payan… - … on Geoscience and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low-frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) images are affected by trans-ionospheric
propagation of the radar waves. 2D Total Electron Content maps can be obtained as a …

The BIOMASS DEM Product Prototype Processor: An overview

M Pinheiro, S Mancon, S Tebaldini… - EUSAR 2021; 13th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper gives an overview of the BIOMASS DEM Product Prototype Processor
(BIODEMPP) being developed in the frame of ESA's Earth Explorer BIOMASS mission. The …

Biomass Interferometric Calibration Processor Design

F Banda, S Mancon, MM d'Alessandro… - IGARSS 2023-2023 …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
BIOMASS is new ESA Earth Explorer, scheduled for launch in 2024. It will be the first P-band
spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), featuring full polarimetry, repeat pass …

Combined estimation of ionospheric scintillations in SAR images exploiting Faraday rotation and autofocus for the biomass mission

V Gracheva, JS Kim… - EUSAR 2021; 13th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
At lower frequencies, synthetic aperture radar images can be significantly affected by
ionospheric scintillations. In this paper an approach that combines the Faraday rotation and …

The BIOMASS DEM Prototype Processor: overview and first results

M Pinheiro, S Mancon, MM d'Alessandro… - … and Remote Sensing …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The BIOMASS DEM Product Prototype Processor (BIO-DEMPP) is being developed in the
frame of ESA's Earth Explorer BIOMASS mission. The prototype includes a complete …

[PDF][PDF] SAR Autofocus Scheme for the Retrieval of Ionospheric Signatures in the Ground Prototype Processor of Biomass

F Betancourt Payan, M Rodriguez Cassola… - ESA Living Planet …, 2022 - elib.dlr.de
As sufficiently recognised in the literature, the quality of SAR measurements may be affected
by the propagation of the radar signals through the ionosphere. The introduced propagation …

[PDF][PDF] Combined Estimation of Ionospheric Scintillations in SAR images exploiting Faraday Rotation and Autofocus

V Gracheva, JS Kim, P Prats, M Rodriguez Cassola… - 2019 - elib.dlr.de
Ionospheric scintillations occur due to electron density irregularities in the ionospheric
plasma, predominantly in low and high latitude regions. They can cause severe distortions …