ALOS-4
PALSAR-3 Basic Observation Mode (World)
The following tables show the sensor (observation) modes designated for each cycle based on the Basic Observation Scenario for ascending and descending paths, respectively (World).
(Last update Sep 3, 2025)
| Cycle # | Start date | Obs.Purpose Des./Asc. |
Descending | Ascending | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Observation Mode | Extended Functions | Basic Observation Mode | Extended Functions | |||||
| 18 | 14-Apr-25 | Thematic | HBQ06R 29.1°-32.4° | Nominal | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | Nominal | ||
| 19 | 28-Apr-25 | Thematic/Disaster | HBQ08R 35.5°-38.2° | Nominal | XBD02R 39.1° | Nominal | ||
| 20 | 12-May-25 | Global basemap/Thematic | HBQ06R 29.1°-32.4° | Nominal | FWD01R | HBQ06R | Nominal | |
| 21 | 26-May-25 | Global basemap/Thematic | HBQ08R 35.5°-38.2° | Nominal | FWD01R | HBQ08R | Nominal | |
| 22 | 09-Jun-25 | Thematic/Global basemap | HBQ06R 29.1°-32.4° | Nominal | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Pattern1 Fixed | ||
| 23 | 23-Jun-25 | Thematic | HBQ08R 35.5°-38.2° | Nominal | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Pattern2 Fixed | ||
| 24 | 07-Jul-25 | Global basemap | HBQ06R 29.1°-32.4° | Nominal | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Pattern1 Fixed | ||
| 25 | 21-Jul-25 | Global basemap/Thematic | HBQ08R 35.5°-38.2° | Nominal | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Pattern2 Fixed | ||
| 26 | 04-Aug-25 | Thematic/Global basemap | HBQ06R 29.1°-32.4° | PRF Pattern2 Fixed | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Pattern1 Fixed | ||
| 27 | 18-Aug-25 | Thematic | HBQ08R | FWD03R | PRF Pattern2 Fixed | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Pattern2 Fixed | |
| 28 | 01-Sep-25 | Global basemap | HBQ06R 29.1°-32.4° | PRF Pattern1 Fixed | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Pattern1 Fixed | ||
| 29 | 15-Sep-25 | Global basemap/Thematic | HBQ08R 35.5°-38.2° | PRF Pattern1 Fixed | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Pattern2 Fixed | ||
| 30 | 29-Sep-25 | Thematic/Global basemap | HBQ06R | FWD03R | PRF Pattern2 Fixed | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Pattern1 Fixed | |
| 31 | 13-Oct-25 | Global basemap | HBQ08R 35.5°-38.2° | PRF Pattern2 Fixed | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Pattern2 Fixed | ||
| 32 | 27-Oct-25 | Disaster/Global basemap | XBD02R 39.1° | PRF Pattern1 Fixed | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Pattern2 Fixed | ||
| 33 | 10-Nov-25 | Global basemap/Thematic | HBQ06R 29.1°-32.4° | PRF Pattern1 Fixed | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Fixed | ||
| 34 | 24-Nov-25 | Global basemap/Disaster | HBQ08R 35.5°-38.2° | PRF Pattern1 Fixed | XBD02R 39.1° | PRF Pattern1 Fixed | ||
| 35 | 08-Dec-25 | Global basemap/Thematic | HBQ06R 29.1°-32.4° | PRF Pattern2 Fixed | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Fixed | ||
| 36 | 22-Dec-25 | Global basemap/Thematic | HBQ08R 35.5°-38.2° | PRF Pattern2 Fixed | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Fixed | ||
| 37 | 05-Jan-26 | Global basemap/Thematic | HBQ06R 29.1°-32.4° | PRF Pattern1 Fixed | FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° | PRF Fixed | ||