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The Russian Space Agency (RSA)'s Priroda is an attached payload
for RSA's Space Station MIR. It carried 15 microwave
radiometers, called IKAR (Multichannel Microwave Radiometric
System),covering the frequency range from 5 to 90 GHz. IKAR
also has a channel at 13 GHz which measures 3 Stokes parameters
for sea surface and vector wind speed determination.
[Summary provided by CEOS]
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