The first quantitative ocean remote sensing by using Chinese interferometric imaging radar altimeter onboard TG-2

摘要

The TG-2(Tiangong-2,means'Heavenly Palace 2')is a Chinese space laboratory which was launched on September 15,2016 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre aboard a Long March 2F rocket.The onboard interferometric imaging radar altimeter(In IRA)is a new generation radar altimeter developed by China and also the first on orbit wide swath imaging radar altimeter,which