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Airborne and satellite radars record Frascati grape harvest ![]() An aerial view of the Frascati area, taken a BACCHUS-DOC campaign flight ![]() E-SAR polarimetric radar coverage of the Frascati area acquired during the BACCHUS-DOC campaign ![]() Corner reflector used as a ground reference point for the aerial radar and satellite data of the Frascati are acquired during the BACCHUS-DOC campaign. ![]() Close-up of the E-SAR radar image of Frascati acquired during the BACCHUS-DOC campaign ![]() DLR's Dornier Do-228 used to fly the E-SAR aerial radar sensor utilised during the BACCHUS-DOC campaign ![]() ESA's ESRIN centre in Frascati seen by DLR's E-SAR aerial radar instrument. Note distinctive rows of either vines or olive trees in the vicinity. ![]() Birds are not the only ones to eye the juicy grapes. Much higher, satellites keep watch. Release date: 8 May 2006 |