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Radar eye on Galathea 3

Written by Jürg Lichtenegger and Peter Brøgger Sørensen

Observe the world from space, through the eyes of a radar instrument.

Hunt for and detect an oil spill and help to raise the awareness of the threatened marine ecology.
Detect icebergs and help the captain to avoid a collision.

Radar eye on Galathea 3

Discover how to read a radar colour image revealing the changes over the years in the urban tissue.

During the cruise of the Galathea 3 expedition many radar images are acquired and available on this website - in near-real time!

These pages are aimed to prepare you to study and interpret this kind of remote sensing data in an interesting and pleasant way.

Artist view on ENVISAT. Click to enlarge