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ERS Data is Free and Open

The European Remote Sensing (ERS) platforms provide scientists with historically accurate and easily accessible information to help further understand the dynamics of our planet.
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Nov. 1, 2016
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Global Forest Mapping with JERS-1 SAR

Read the Alaska Satellite Facility 2006 anniversary feature highlighting the use of synthetic aperture radar data from the Japanese Earth Resources Satellite (JERS-1).
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Jan. 1, 2006
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Sea Ice Motion: Science Driving U.S. SAR Research

As part of their 2006 Anniversary Edition, NASA’s Alaska Satellite Facility Distributed Active Archive Center (ASF DAAC) highlighted how the study of sea ice motion drives synthetic aperture radar research.
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Jan. 1, 2006
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