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 May 12, 2025)

World
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 Thematic HBQ06R 29.1°-32.4° Nominal FWD01R HBQ06R Nominal
21 26-May-25 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 Fixed
23 23-Jun-25 Thematic HBQ08R 35.5°-38.2° Nominal FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° Nominal
24 07-Jul-25 Global basemap HBQ06R 29.1°-32.4° Nominal FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° PRF Fixed
25 21-Jul-25 Global basemap/Thematic HBQ08R 35.5°-38.2° Nominal FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° Nominal
26 04-Aug-25 Thematic/Global basemap HBQ06R 29.1°-32.4° Nominal FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° PRF Fixed
27 18-Aug-25 Thematic HBQ08R FWD03R Nominal FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° Nominal
28 01-Sep-25 Global basemap HBQ06R 29.1°-32.4° Nominal FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° PRF Fixed
29 15-Sep-25 Global basemap/Thematic HBQ08R 35.5°-38.2° Nominal FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° Nominal
30 29-Sep-25 Thematic/Global basemap HBQ06R FWD03R Nominal FWD01R 28.2°-36.2° PRF Fixed