Course:
Synthetic Aperture RadarCatalog: SIG 2011
Instructor: Dr. John O'Hair, RRI
Dates and Times: August 5, 2010 0800 -1700
Location: ATIC
Prerequisites: Must be a US citizen and have the appropriate clearance
Classification: Unclassified
Cost: $400
GSA Pricing Available: Yes (please
contact us for GSA costing)
Course Description
Students are introduced to the fundamental principles of SAR and its use in Advanced Geospatial Intelligence (AGI). Topics include:
basic radar operation, SAR data collection, SAR scene generation, SAR AGI products (Coherent Change Detection,
Digital Elevation Models, Dynamic Imaging), creation of SAR AGI products, and the limitations of SAR. Students will be able to
recognize SAR AGI capabilities and apply them against real world intelligence problems. Further, students will be able to identify the
intelligence products which could be requested from a SAR system and under what conditions they would be appropriate.
What You Will Cover
- Basic radar operation
- SAR data collection and scene generation
- SAR and AGI products
- The limitations of SAR
Seating Available: 40 (10 seats remain)
