River Mouth at the Bay of Balikpapan, Kalimantan, Indonesia
River Mouth at the Bay of Balikpapan, Kalimantan, Indonesia
Mangroves and shrimp breeding basins at a river mouth in the bay of Balikpapan on Kalimantan, Indonesia. The city of Balikpapan with airport and seaport is nearby.
Location: Balikpapan, Kalimantan, Indonesia
Time: 17 November 2004, 23:23-23:29 (UTC)
Instrument: E-SAR
Platform: Aircraft (Dornier Do228-212)
Wavelength: 23cm (L-Band)
Polarisation: HH-HV-VV (red-green-blue)
Image Content: Radar reflectivity in three polarisations
Image Geometry: Slant range projected to ground (ground range)
Image Size: 2870 x 2070 (cutout from original image)
Pixel Size: 0.90m x 1.49m (flight direction x slant range)
Resolution: 2.50m x 2.20m, looks: 4 x 1