Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar Image (IMAGE)

University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar Image

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In this example of an Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar image the gap winds and wind shadows, as well as filaments of strong winds extending seaward are visible. Vortices coming off the northern tip of Mindoro, Philippines, can also be observed.

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Envisat/CSTARS at University of Miami

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