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Relating to an instrument used to determine the amount in which rays of light or similar radiation exhibit different properties in different directions.

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  • The polarimetric L-band synthetic aperture radar SAR specifically designed to acquire airborne repeat track SAR data for differential interferometric measurements, and...
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