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RADARSAT-1&2/SAR imagery (CSA, MDA)

Data provided by:Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
Data accessibility:export data
Link to the data:
  • Access to EOLi catalogue "ESA's link to Earth Observation"
  • Submission of project proposals for RADARSAT (ESA)
  • Guidelines for the submission of project proposals (ESA)
  • List of available RADARSAT-1 & 2/SAR products (ESA)
  • RADARSAT data order for Canadian federal and provincial government users (CSA)
  • RADARSAT-1 data order for international and commercial users (MDA)
  • RADARSAT-2 data order for international and commercial users (MDA)
Requirements:ESA gives only to European Principal Investigators (Europe28+Switzerland+Norway) the opportunity to get a limited amount of free products upon the submission of a project proposal.
File type:tiff, xml
Data type:satellite data or aerial image
Hazard:Drought, Volcanic Eruption, Earthquake, Mass Movement, Tsunami, Flood, Severe Storm, Pollution
Disaster cycle phase:Disaster Risk Management, Response, Recovery
Space-based Information:RADARSAT-1&2/SAR
Satellites and Sensors:RADARSAT-1, RADARSAT-2
Spatial coverage:Global
Spatial resolution:1.60
Temporal coverage:Archive
Content dates:November 1993 - present
Technical Specifications:
  • RADARSAT-2 products (MDA)
  • RADARSAT-1 data product specifications (RSI)
  • RADARSAT Characteristics (CSA)
  • RADARSAT-2 Mission Operations (ESA)
  • Click "More Details" for specific products (ESA)
Costs:free with restrictions
Contact:Contact CSA
Tutorials on the use of data:Recommended Practice for Flood Mapping (SRI NASU-SSAU), Examples on SAR capabilities for disaster management (CSA)
Restrictions/ Citation of the dataset:

General Terms of Use for MDA products.

Terms and conditions for the utilization of ESA Third Party Mission Data.

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