Metadata Details

S1-SAR-IW-L1-GRDM
Nasjonalt BakkeSegment, NBS
Datacenter: Norwegian Meteorological Institute
Collection: SIOS, NBS
Iso topic category: climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere , oceans , imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Activity type: Space Borne Instrument

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The SENTINEL-1 mission comprises a constellation of two polar-orbiting satellites, operating day and night performing C-band synthetic aperture radar imaging, enabling them to acquire imagery regardless of the weather.

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GCMD Science Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR BACKSCATTER
GCMD Science Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > RADAR > RADAR IMAGERY
GCMD Science Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > MICROWAVE > MICROWAVE IMAGERY
INSPIRE Themes: Orthoimagery
INSPIRE Themes: Land cover
INSPIRE Themes: Oceanographic geographical features

Metadata Information

Metadata identifier: no.met.nbs:b9a7b7ea-d753-4593-9852-f1f4f64d20c7
Last metadata update: 2025-12-12T10:58:18Z
Last indexed: 2025-12-12T12:47:37Z
Operational status: Operational
Access constraint: Open
Use constraint: The use of these data are covered by the Legal notice on the use of Copernicus Sentinel Data and Service Information at https://sentinels.copernicus.eu/documents/247904/690755/Sentinel_Data_Legal_Notice

Metadata update history
2025-12-12T10:58:18Z : Created :

Related resources

Dataset user guide: https://sentinel.esa.int/web/sentinel/missions/sentinel-1

Dataset Citation

Title: S1-SAR-IW-L1-GRDM
Other: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2019

Investigator

Technical contact

Metadata Author

Name: NBS team
Organisation: Norwegian Meteorological Institute
Email: nbs-helpdesk@met.no

Data center

Name: Norwegian Meteorological Institute
Short name: METNO
URL: https://met.no

Data center contact

Name: NBS Helpdesk
Organisation: Norwegian Meteorological Institute
Email: nbs-helpdesk@met.no

Platform

Name: Sentinel-1B Sentinel-1C Sentinel-1A
Short name: Sentinel-1B, Sentinel-1C, Sentinel-1A

Instrument

Name: Synthetic Aperture Radar (C-band) Synthetic Aperture Radar (C-band) Synthetic Aperture Radar (C-band)
Short name: SAR-C, SAR-C, SAR-C
Mode: IW, IW, IW
Polarisation: VV+VH, HH+HV, VV+VH
Product type: SAR-IW-L1-GRDM , SAR-EW-L1-GRDM , SAR-IW-L1-GRDM

Temporal extent

Start date: 2016-09-07T00:00:00Z
End date: 2021-12-22T00:00:00Z

Geographic extent EPSG:4326

North: 90
South: -90
East: 180
West: -180

Observation location

Data access

File storage information

nbs-staging.met.no

STAGING SITE: Access Copernicus Sentinel Data for Norwegian Area of Interest

Metadata Details

S1-SAR-IW-L1-GRDM

Nasjonalt BakkeSegment, NBS