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 Radar Input File Name: 
 35015radar_01.rdf                                                           

 Site Input File Name: 
 35015site_01.rdf                                                            

 GCP Input File Name: 
 35001gcp_01.rdf                                                             

 ADP File Name: 
 08030601.adp                                                                

 Flight Date (Day, Month, Year): 06/03/08
 Comments: 
 Rosamond Calibration Array, 41kft + 30m.                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
  
  
 Antenna Transmit Cal Pulse Enabled
 Antenna Receive Cal Pulse Enabled
 Sniffer Pulse Enabled
 Calibration Pulse Interval:  255 pulses
  
 BFPQ compression:  8, Block Size  128
  
 Targeted steering angles relative to planned track angle:
 First:   0.
 Second:   0.
 Third:   0.
 Fourth:   0.
  
 Radar set up for POLSAR 

 Method:  Center
  
 Expected Wind Speed (m/s) and  Direction (deg) :  40.  45.
 Planned Ground Speed (m/s and Direction (deg) :  221.  350.
 Planned Ground Speed (knots) :  429.589508
 Expected air speed (m/s) and  Direction (deg) :  200.749023  340.606201
 Expected drift angle (positive is counter clockwise):   9.39379883
  
 Expected drift angle within desired range  12.
 Squint at near range is  7.21386814km
 Assuming maximum squint angle of   12.
 Site Name:Rosamond35015                   
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 Aircraft height planned  12527. m  41098.957 ft

 Finding maximum ground range swath width

 actual ground swath width of (m):  22269.9453
 Pad of : 0 of DW is added to DW
 DW Increment :  10
 DW Increment corresponds to :  900. m
 The Range Swath is :  16.4885864 km
 Estimated Data Window Duration: 150 microseconds
 This includes  40 microseconds for the pulse length
 Maximum Data Window Duration: 150 microseconds
 Minimum Data Window Duration: 50 microseconds


 Flight plan length  in km (not including shortbit)  62.4277344
 including the azimuth reference function length of  8. km
 and a pad on each side for a maximum squint of   7.21386814 km

 This flight line will take   6.80000019 minutes to fly
 Data only:    4.69999981 minutes to fly (excluding PRE-STA and STO-POS)

 Latitude range:  20.  to   66.5
 Season: 1 (0-all, 1-winter, 2-summer)
 Temperature at altitude   12527. m expected to be -57.18433

 Center of image Swath:   34.75 -118.066658
 Nominal Length of line (km):  62.4277344
 Flight heading  350.
 Aircraft center position (latitude, longtitude):   34.774086 -117.90033
 Altitude (m, ft):  12527.  41098.957

 Minimum Nadir distance to ground =  11830.6504 m
 Horizontal distance to near range:  4293.28076 m
 Minimum near range distance:   12343.0029 m

 Nominal Pulse Length (microsec): 40
 Minimum time to allow for data receive (microsec):  45.
 Minimum 2-way return time to nadir (microsec):  78.9256134
 Minimum 2-way return time to near range (microsec):  82.3436584

 Number of Minor PRFs per PRF: 2
 desired PRF major  362.531708
 desired PRI major  2758.37939
 allowed PRI major  2760.
 Initial Estimate of Minor PRF(hz):   725.063416
 Initial Estimate of Minor PRI (microsec):   1379.1897
 Major PRI must be an integer multiple of 4
 Nominal aircraft speed of   221.
 Major Delta PRI of  2
 Implies Minor PRF of  724.637695 hz and a PRI of   1380. microsecond
 Major PRI is   2760.
 Updated Ground_Spacing (ft):  2.00117493

 Maximum Major PRI:  3500
 Minimum Major PRI:  1000
 ground spacing is less than half the azimuth antenna length
 Azimuth Antenna Length is   1.5 m
 ground spacing is   0.60995996 m
  
 Nominal Pulse Lenth is being used:  40
 Pulse Length Increment (microsec) is  2
 Pulse Length Maximum (microsec) is  50
 Pulse Length Minimum (microsec) is  4

 Receiver Delay:    5. microseconds

 Final duty rate:   0.0289855078
 Pulse Length (microsec): 40
 Duty Cycle:  0.0289855078
 Maximum Duty Cycle :   0.0500000007

 Science Data Rate:
 Sampling Rate Mhz  180.
 Data Window Length (microseconds) 150
 Number of Samples per Pulse:   27000.
 Number of Blocks in Pulse:  210
 Number of header bytes per pulse:  700
 Number of bits per sample: 8
 Number of bits per block:  1024
 Number of bytes per block:  128
 Number of bytes per pulse:  27790
 Data Rate per receiver channel (B/s, MB/s):   20137682.  19.2047901
 Maximum data rate per receiver channel is:   35.

 The PRI_MIN such that data rate does not exceed the allowed data rate: 1514
 The PRI_Min such that  the ground spacing is less than half the Azimuth Antenna Length 
 1034
 The PRI_Min such that the Maximum Duty Cycle   0.0500000007
  is not exceeded is  1600
 PRI Min:  1600
 Final PRI Min:  1600

 Total Data Rate (B/s, MB/s):   40275364.  38.4095802
 Maximum Data Rate to JBOD (MB/s):   120.
 Estimated Total Science Data Volume for this run (bytes,Gbytes): 
  1.1357653E+10  10.5776386

 Timing delay of   25. added to DWP

  
 Average Terrain Height 1/3 into swath for entire run:   745.512451
 Average Terrain slope 1/3 into swath for entire run:   0.105327994
 Minimum Terrain Height 1/3 into swath for entire run:   657.963806
 Maximum Terrain Height 1/3 into swath for entire run:   1176.8302
 Expected Target Terrain Height:   660.
 Initial Look Angle (deg)  20.
 Average HH backscatter (within incidence angle limits) for  entire run: 
 -18.2143612
 Average HV backscatter (within incidence angle limits) for  entire run: 
 -27.9906998
 Average VV backscatter (within incidence angle limits) for  entire run: 
 -18.1210613
  
 near range, end of image:   35.0445023 -118.005821
 far range, end of image:   35.0096283 -118.246254
 near swath, beginning of image:   34.4902115 -117.888206
 far swath, beginning of image:   34.4553337 -118.127037

 Power Transmitted:   3.20000005 kw
 Total Antenna Gain  19.8999996
 HH Received Power:  -80.2640076
 Average HH sigma0 at beginning of run: -16.4708672
 HV Received Power:  -91.1599197
 Average HV sigma0 at beginning of run: -27.3667755
 VV Received Power:  -80.8065796
 Average HV sigma0 at beginning of run: -17.0134296
 Desired Power Level at attenna: -15.

 Reference Range, actual range   18.625  19.2859669
 Reference Pulse Width, actual   40. 40
 Reference  Incidence Angle, actual   45.  53.0222054
 Reference Target Sigma0(CO, CROSS), actual  -8. -10. -16.4708672

 Avg terrain slope (deg)   0.105327994
 Gain Correction to Attenuator values (HH):  6.
 Gain Correction to Attenuator values (HV): -4.
 Gain Correction to Attenuator values (VV):  6.

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 PRE and STA waypoints

 estimated DWP: 108 microseconds
 Maximum DWP: 510 microseconds
 Minimum DWP : 20 microseconds
 DWP: 108 microsec, Data Window Duration: 150 microsec 

 Actual Ground Swath:   22269.9453 m, Desired Ground Swath:  16000. m
 Near Range Look Angle:   20.3547153
 Far Range Look Angle:   66.4596481

 Optimum Steering Angle:   53.127533
 Terrain Height 1/3 into swath:  1176.8302

 PRE  Longitude : -117.803551 Latitude:   34.3192749
 PRE loxodromic heading -9.99088287

 STA  Longitude : -117.841301 Latitude:   34.4969215
 STA loxodromic heading -10.0060015
     Distance from PRE:  20. km

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 STO and POS waypoints

 DWP: 108 microsec, Data Window Duration: 150 microsec 

 Actual Ground Swath:   22269.9453 m, Desired Ground Swath:  16000. m
 Near Range Look Angle:   20.0762959
 Far Range Look Angle:   66.1436539

 Optimum Steering Angle:   53.127533
 Terrain Height 1/3 into swath:  760.715332
  
 STO Longitude : -117.960281 Latitude:   35.0517731
 STO loxodromic heading -10.01056
     Distance from PRE:  82.5 km

 POS Longitude : -117.97554 Latitude:   35.1228752
     Distance from PRE:  90.5 km

 POS loxodromic heading -10.0039568
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