Research Article

A Spaceborne Wide-Area Surveillance Mode and Its Application in Maritime Monitoring

Table 2

Swath-dependent parameters and timeline optimized for the proposed mode.

ParameterSymbolIW1IW2IW3

PRF457044705025
Look angle (°)2628.330.6
Slant range (km) 667.5612681.4485697.0730
Burst length 1.18191.20701.2354
Echoes/burst540153966208
AAP sweep rate (°/s) 0.08860.08680.0848