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synthetic aperture radar

form of radar which is used to create images of an object
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synthetic aperture radar

Summary

synthetic aperture radar ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,745 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • synthetic aperture radar is a type of radar[2].
  • synthetic aperture radar is a type of scientific instrument[3].
  • synthetic aperture radar is a type of technique[4].
  • synthetic aperture radar's Commons category is recorded as Synthetic aperture radar[5].
  • synthetic aperture radar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Synthetic aperture radar[6].
  • synthetic aperture radar's described at URL is recorded as https://www.fe-lexikon.info/lexikon/sar[7].
  • synthetic aperture radar's described at URL is recorded as http://www.geo-informatie.nl/courses/grs20306/lectures/glossary.htm[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include radar[2], scientific instrument[3], and technique[4].

Influence

Things named for synthetic aperture radar include it satellite[9], a spacecraft type[10].

Why It Matters

synthetic aperture radar ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,745 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Entities named for it include it satellite[9], a spacecraft type[10].

Related Entities

425SAT-1 Biomass CSG 1 CSG 2 CSG 3 ICEYE X1 Obzor-R Obzor-R 1 Ofeq-10 Ofeq-13 Ofeq-19 People's Satellite RADARSAT-1 RADARSAT-2 RCM 1 RCM 2 RCM 3 SARah-1 Sentinel-1 Sentinel-12 synthetic aperture radar satellite TecSAR-1 Venera 15 Xiaoxiang Zhu

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
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    Subclass of → radar, scientific instrument, technique
    Topic's main category → Category:Synthetic aperture radar
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