photo: Sanctuary Collection Photo
NSSL´s second Doppler Weather Radar, 15 miles west of Oklahoma City. Researchers used this radar and the Norman Doppler radar to study thunderstorms. Doppler radar gave better estimates of winds within storms than earlier radars. (Sanctuary Collect
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1999/05/01 Space Radar Image of San Francisco, California - This is a radar image of San Francisco, California, taken on October 3,1994. The image is about 40 kilometers by 55 kilometers (25 miles by 34 miles) with north toward the upper right. Downtown S
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/05/01 Space Radar Image of Kennedy Space Center, Florida - This is an X-band Synthetic Aperture Radar image spanning an area of about 20 kilometers by 40 kilometers (12 miles by 25 miles) of the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. At the top right are clo
photo: Creative Commons / McGinley,
Blue Marlin carrying sea-based x-band radar. The heavy lift vessel MV Blue Marlin with its deck cargo of the Sea-Based X-Band Radar enters Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, after completing a 15,000-mile journey from Corpus Christi, Texas, on January 9, 2006.
photo: US AF
E-3 Sentry (US AF) KLeo
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
2000/02/15 Radar image with color as height, Bahia State, Brazil - This radar image is the first to show the full 240-kilometer-wide (150 mile)swath collected by the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM). The area shown is in the state of Bahia in Brazi
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/04/15 Space Radar Image of Wenatchee, Washington - This spaceborne radar image shows a segment of the Columbia River as it passes through the area of Wenatchee, Washington, about 220 kilometers (136 miles) east of Seattle. The Wenatchee Mountains, pa
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/05/01 Space Radar Image of Lozere Department, Mende, France - This is an X-band seasonal image of the central part of Lozere Departement situated south of the Massif Central in France. The image is 10 kilometers by 25 kilometers (6 miles by 15.5 mile
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/04/15 Space Radar Image of Cape Cod, Massachusetts - This spaceborne radar image shows the famous "hook" of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The Cape, which juts out into the Atlantic Ocean about 100 kilometers (62 miles) southeast of Boston, actua
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/04/15 Space Radar Image of Dnieper River, Ukraine - This spaceborne radar image shows the intensive agricultural development in central Ukraine, along the Dnieper River. The area shown lies about 320 kilometers (198 miles) southeast of Kiev and about
photo: AP / Eraldo Peres
A Brazilian Air Force radar plane, background, lands, after locating by radar, according to Brazilian Air Force spoksman, two bodies and a brief case belonging to a missing Air France jet, in Fernando de Noronha island airport, off the northern coast of Brazil, Saturday, June 6, 2009.
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/05/01 Space Radar Image of Hong Kong, China - This is an X-SAR image spanning an area of approximately 20 kilometers by 40 kilometers (12 miles by 25 miles) of the island of Hong Kong, the Kowloon Peninsula and the new territories in southern China,
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/04/15 Space Radar Image of Saline Valley, California - This is a three-dimensional perspective view of Saline Valley, about 30 km (19 miles) east of the town of Independence, California created by combining two spaceborne radar images using a techniq
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
2000/02/17 San Andreas Fault, Southern California , Radar Image, Wrapped Color as Height - This topographic radar image vividly displays California´s famous San Andreas Fault along the southwestern edge of the Mojave Desert, 75 kilometers (46 miles)
photo: Creative Commons / Gafoto
Apple Orchard Mountain
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/04/15 Space Radar Image of Oil Slicks - This is a radar image of an offshore drilling field about 150 km (93 miles) west of Bombay, India, in the Arabian Sea. The dark streaks are extensive oil slicks surrounding many of the drilling platforms, which
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/04/15 Space Radar Image of Ruiz Volcano, Colombia - This spaceborne radar image shows the Ruiz-Tolima volcanic region in central Colombia, about 150 kilometers (93 miles) west of Bogata. The town of Manizales, Colombia, is the pinkish area in the upp
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/04/15 Space Radar Image of Pinacate Volcanic Field, Mexico - This spaceborne radar image shows the Pinacate Volcanic Field in the state of Sonora, Mexico, about 150 kilometers (93 miles) southeast of Yuma, Arizona. The United States/Mexico border run
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/04/15 Space Radar Image of Reunion Island - This radar image shows the volcanic island of Reunion, about 700 km (434 miles) east of Madagascar in the southwest Indian Ocean. The southern half of the island is dominated by the active volcano, Piton de
photo: Air Force / SGT LARRY AARON, USA
U.S. Forces in Bosnia II, JOINT ENDEAVOR
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/04/15 Space Radar Image of Pishan, China - This radar image is centered near the small town of Pishan in northwest China, about 280 km (174 miles) southeast of the city of Kashgar along the ancient Silk Route in the Taklamakan desert of the Xinjiang
photo: Air Force / SGT LARRY AARON, USA
U.S. Forces in Bosnia II, JOINT ENDEAVOR
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/04/15 Space Radar Image of Great Wall of China - These spaceborne radar images show a segment of the Great Wall of China in a desert region of north-central China, about 700 kilometers (434 miles) west of Beijing. The wall appears as a thin orange ba
photo: US Navy / Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Dennis C. Cantrell
The Sea-Based Radar(SBX) successfully completed its 15,000-mile journey from Texas to Pearl Harbor aboard the heavy lift vessel M/V Blue Marlin.
photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file
1999/04/15 Space Radar Image of Great Wall of China - These radar images show two segments of the Great Wall of China in a desert region of north-central China, about 700 kilometers (434 miles) west of Beijing. The wall appears as a thin orange band, runn
photo: Air Force / SGT LARRY AARON (USA)
U.S. Forces in Bosnia II, JOINT ENDEAVOR
photo: Public Domain / Denniss
The E-3 Sentry is an airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft that provides all-weather surveillance, command, control and communications needed by commanders of U.S. and NATO air defense forces. As proven in Desert Storm, it is the premier air battle command and control aircraft in the world today. The E-3 Sentry is a modified Boeing 707/320 commercial airframe with a rotating radar dome. The dome is 30 feet (9.1 meters) in diameter, six feet (1.8 meters) thick, and is held 11 feet
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2005/11/01 Tectonic Features - This synthetic aperture radar image of Titan was taken on Oct. 28, 2005, as the Cassini spacecraft flew by at a distance of 1,350 kilometers (840 miles). This was the first pass dedicated to radar, and it was the fourth t
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2005/11/01 Tectonic Features - This synthetic aperture radar image of Titan was taken on Oct. 28, 2005, as the Cassini spacecraft flew by at a distance of 1,350 kilometers (840 miles). This was the first pass dedicated to radar, and it was the fourth t
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2005/11/01 Tectonic Features - This synthetic aperture radar image of Titan was taken on Oct. 28, 2005, as the Cassini spacecraft flew by at a distance of 1,350 kilometers (840 miles). This was the first pass dedicated to radar, and it was the fourth t
