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ASTER/PALSAR Unified Search Site User`s Manual

1. Date Time of Center the Scene Center Latitude Center Longitude ascending Orbit Instrument Product cje Northernmost westernmost Southernmost Eastemmost Descending Data Mode Type Yde Latitude Longitude Latitude Longitude Fina Mode HH PASL100060427011039 58 298 2006 04 27 01 10 39 31 9493 138 82 DES High Accuracy Orbit Data or Nadir 110 3 323049 138 398 315898 139 2614 Angle 34 3deg Granule 1D Path Row Polarimetric Mode PASL100060515125344 400 70 2006 05 15 12 53 44 35 0652 140 559 Asc High Accuracy Orbit Data off Nadir 11 0 3 35 3975 140 282 34 7311 140 824 Angle 21 5deg Polarimetric Mode PASL100060515125352 400 71 2006 05 15 12 53 52 35 5504 140 435 ASC High Accuracy Orbit Data OffNadir 11 0 3 35 8031 140 166 25 2251 140 701 Angle 21 5deg Polarimetric Mode PASL100060515125400 400 72 2006 05 15 12 54 00 36 0557 140 33 ASC Hiah Accuracy Orbit Data Off Nadir L1 0 3 36 3889 140 05 35 7192 140 578 Angle 21 5deg Polarimetric Mode PASL100060515125409 400 73 2006 05 15 12 54 09 36 5507 140 204 ASC High Acouracy Orbit Data OffNadir L1 0 3 36 8829 139 922 36 2164 140 472 Angle 21 5deg Polarimetric Mode PASL100060515125417 400 74 2006 05 15 12 54 17 37 0444 140 076 ASC High Accuracy Orbit Data OffNadir L1 0 3 37 3767 139 793 36 7101 140 347 Angle Fig 2 6
2. After setting each search condition and clicking Search button data search in the specified conditions is performed If both ASTER and PALSAR are selected in Sensor section search for both ASTER and PALSAR data products is performed How to specify each search condition is explained below 2 5 1 1 Set ASTER PALSAR Common Search Conditions Set the search conditions commonly used for ASTER and PALSAR Search Reset Sensor ASTER 7 PALSAR Search Date Time Start Date 2012 07 03 5 10 08 32 y End Date 2012 07 03 _ 10 08 32 Y details Search Ares Search Type Global details Fig 2 5 1 1 1 Input field of ASTER PALSAR common search conditions lt Sensor gt Specify both ASTER and PALSAR or select one as target sensor lt Search Date Time gt Set the search period Choose dates from calendar or directly enter the dates When clicking details button the field to set more details appears Search Date Time Start Date 2012 07 03 5 10 08 32 End Date 2012 07 03 10 08 32 Y 19 Fig 2 5 1 1 2 Click details Search Date Time Start Date 2012 07 03 _ 10 08 32 Y End Date 2012 07 03 9 10 08 32 y a details All Continuous Time Range Annually Repeating Time Period Fig 2 5 1 1 3 Input field of more detailed search period When All is selected period is not reflected to search conditions When Continuous Time Range is selected Start Date and End Date are r
3. NOTICE All the granules you selected to order are listed below 1 Set items for your order 2 Click the Quotation amp Shipping Estimate button to view your finish estimate and quotation after you set Media Type and PG Parameters 3 Click the Submit DPR button when you finish to set 4 You can put into cart to 50 products 5 You can put into cart to 99 base granules 6 You can order up to 11 long products at one time No Granule ID Observation Mode PG Parameter Media Type Long Specify PASL100070630154552 Fine Mode HH HV Specify Lona PASL100070630154600 Fine Mode HH HV nli Specify Long PAs Zi 4608 Fine Mode HH HV Specify Long PASL100070630154552 Fine Mode HH HV ye Specify Lona PASL100070630154600 Fine Mode HH HV nli Specify Lona PASL100070630154608 Fine Mode HH HV nli specify Lona PASL100070630154608 Fine Mode HH HV li Specify Lona A 7 4608 Fine Mode HH HV g Specify Long PASL100070630154608 Fine Mode HH HV Specify Long PASL100061112203654 Polarimetric Mode nli Specify Lona Fig 2 7 2 2 Product Order screen of PALSAR GDS Ordering procedures are performed on this screen For details on ordering procedure see Ordering Products on the left side menu of the below URL https ims palsar ersdac jspacesystems or jp help ims1_e DPR_e top_dpr_e html 3 Operatio
4. amp Search Master Image Granule ID Search Date Time Start Date End Date v details Perpendicular baseline Bperp MAX Instrument Mode Slave all possible patterns 6 Search Area 7 Search Type Global w details v details gt Granule ID Search InterferometryPair 3 Reset 2 3 2007 05 02 4 00 00 01 Y 2007 07 02 23 59 59 4 m 5 Fig 2 5 3 2 1 AOI tab Table 2 5 3 2 1 Contents of AOI tab No Contents Description 1 Search button Search is performed under the specified search conditions 2 Reset button Search conditions return to the default 3 Search Date Time Search period is set button shows the field to set detailed conditions 4 Perpedicular baseline Maximum value of perpendicular base line is specified 5 Instrument Mode Slave Condition on observation pattern is selected 6 details button shows the field to set detailed conditions 7 Search Area button shows the field to specify search area lt Search Period gt 32 See lt Search Date Time gt of 2 5 1 1 Set ASTER PALSAR Common Search Conditions lt Perpedicular baseline Bperp gt See lt Perpedicular baseline gt of 2 5 3 1 Search Interferometry Pair by Master Image Granule ID for how to specify lt Instrument Mode Slave gt See lt Instrument Mode Slave gt of 2 5 3 1 Search Interferometry
5. 2 Browse images Browse images are displayed When browse image doesn t exist a message No Browse Image appears Enlarged image shows up on a new window when clicking the image 3 Show ortho area Expected scene area in case ortho product is generated is shown in yellow line Box unchecked Observed raw data Belongs to METI and NASA Box checked 42 Observed raw data Belongs to METI and NASA 4 Scene Info Information on the scene is described 5 Observation Info Information on observation is described 6 Quality Info Information on quality is described 7 Process Info Information on data processing is described 8 Data Preservation Info Information on data preservation is described 9 Other Info Other information is described The below example of Product Detailed Info is for PALSAR 43 Product Detailed Info Granule ID X0503055001 01_0032 ais Prosaees wa Rie 3 rae i Brovse GR 2 Dataset ID to Granule ID x0503055001 01_0032 Beenetnfo O OOS O 3 Start Date Time 2007 06 10 01 06 37 Center Date Time 2007 06 10 01 06 42 End Date Time 2007 06 10 01 06 47 Latitude at the Scene Center 35 201 a Center Nothernmost Latitude 35 8203 CS Southernmost Latitude 34 5146 Easternmost Longitude 144 3256 Westernmost Longitude 140 3043 Scene Boundary Latitude L
6. Also Off nadir Angle Polarity FBS and FBD only Cycle SCN only and No of Scans SCN only can be specified for each observation mode lt Orbit Data Type gt Select one orbit data type from Any High Accuracy Orbit Data Determined Value 25 GPSR and Estimated Orbit If Any is selected orbit data type is not reflected to search conditions lt Ascending Descending gt Select orbital direction Select one from Any Ascending and Descending If Any is selected orbital direction is not reflected to search conditions lt Path No gt Specify path number Input positive integer number between 1 and 671 If this field is blank path number is not reflected to search conditions lt Row No gt Specify row number Input positive integer number between 1 and 720 If this field is blank row number is not reflected to search conditions lt Max No of Granules gt Specify the maximum number of scenes to be retrieved for PALSAR only This number can be specified up to 500 and this is a mandatory search condition If the number of scenes shown in search result is over the specified max number of granules narrow the search conditions such as area or period and search again Or click Display search result on search result window When clicking this button the search result lists only scenes up to the specified number in order of oldness 26 More scenes than specified Max No exist Increase Max No
7. GASTER Data Distribution GASTER GDS User Guide In order to view the PALSAR mosaic image in the background of the map you need to log in to ASTER GDS or PALSAR GDS before pushing Searching Order button You can log in from the following gt PALSAR Link ASTER cos toain er Registration GPALSAR GDS PALSAR GDS Login User Registration PALSAR Data Distribution GPALSAR GDS User Guide 0 Information ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site Others ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site will be released in late July 2012 a Japan Space Systems Japan Space Systems GEarth Remote Sensing On March 30 2012 JST Earth Remote Sensing Data Analysis Center Division ERSDAC merged with Institute for Unmanned Space Experiment Free Flyer ee USEF and Japan Resources Observation System and Space Utilization Organization JAROS to form a new organization called Japan Space rems J spacesystems Documents e activities and services carried out by ERSDAC including the distribution of ASTFR PAI SAR data are continued to he nrovided hv the User Manual z 0 What s New ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site will be released in late July 2012 Csvacesystems Copyright 2012 Japan Space Systems All Rights Reserved Fig 2 3 1 1 Click Login of ASTER GDS When ASTER GDS User Certification screen appears on a new tab login following the instructions on the screen For details see User Certification
8. of Granule Or narrow down search conditions and then search again 737 scenes or more exist Alternatively click Display search result button and search result up to specified number of scenes are shown Display search result Fig 2 5 1 3 2 Case search result has more scenes than the specified Max No of granules 2 5 1 4 Start Search After specifying each search condition click Search button to start a search under the specified conditions Search result is shown on the Search Result window from which order can be placed For details on the Search Result window see 2 6 Confirm Data Product Search Result 2 5 1 5 Reset Search Conditions Click Reset button and all the specified search conditions go back to the default in Inventory search 2 5 2 Search by Granule ID Select Granule ID Search tab on ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site The details of Granule ID Search window are described below 27 Query on y Inventory s EEE Interfero o D 2 Reset Granule ID list 3 Please specify one Granule ID per one row Fig 2 5 2 1 Granule ID Search tab Table 2 5 2 1 Contents of Granule ID Search tab No Contents Description 1 Search button Search with the specified granule ID is performed 2 Reset button All the values input in the granule ID list field are deleted and made blank 3 granule ID list Granule ID for search target is input 2
9. 07 04 02 32 39 33 0051 129 1264 Full Mode LIA Day 17 33 3313 128 7203 32 678 129 5378 ASTL1A 0007040232480206040845 2000 07 04 02 32 48 32 4747 128 977 Full Mode LIA Day 8 32 8006 128 5735 32 1478 129 3857 ASTL1A 0007060219240206070656 2000 07 06 02 19 24 36 2986 132 3659 Full Mode LIA Day 15 36 6242 131 9465 35 9725 132 7875 ASTL1A 0007060219420206070658 2000 07 06 02 19 42 35 2383 132 0606 Full Mode LIA Day 1 35 5634 131 6472 34 9127 132 4761 ASTL1A 0007060220080206070661 2000 07 06 02 20 08 33 6467 131 6135 Full Mode LIA Day 4 33 9711 131 2085 33 3217 132 0206 ASTL1A 0007060220170206070662 2000 07 06 02 20 17 33 1158 131 4673 Full Mode LIA Day 7 33 4401 131 0649 32 7911 131 8716 ASTL1A 0007060220260206070663 2000 07 06 02 20 26 32 5847 131 3223 Full Mode LIA Day 18 32 9087 130 9225 32 2602 131 724 JASTL1A 0007060220350206070664 2000 07 06 02 20 35 32 0536 131 1786 Full Mode LIA Day 16 32 3774 130 7813 31 7293 131 5777 ASTL1A 0007060220440206070665 2000 07 06 02 20 44 31 5222 131 0361 Full Mode LIA Day 8 31 8458 130 6412 31 1981 131 4327 ASTL1A 0007060220530206070666 2000 07 06 02 20 53 30 9907 130 8948 Full Mode LIA Day 7 31 3142 130 5023 30 6668 131 289 ASTL1A 0007060221100206070668 2000 07 06 02 21 10 29 9274 130 6156 Full Mode LIA Day 10 30 2505 130 2277 29 6039 131 0052 ASTL1A 0007060221280206070670 2000 07 06 02 21 28 28 8634 130 3407 Full Mode LIA Day 11 29 1862 12
10. Mode VNIR Only SWIR TIR TIR Only and Only scenes with valid SWIR data More than one observation mode must be selected ASTER SWIR sensor has not been acquiring valid data since April 2007 When Only scenes with valid SWIR data is checked a search is performed in the condition of Full Mode and SWIR TIR and only the scenes observed before April 1 2007 are retrieved For detail of each observation mode see the below URL http www science aster ersdac jspacesystems or jp en documnts users guide parti 07 0 22 1 html lt Day or Night gt Specify day time and night time observation Day Night and Both are selectable lt Cloud Coverage gt Set cloud amount Check Select cloud coverage and select cloud percentage from the pull down menu Specified percentage is for the whole scene and scenes with cloud coverage of the specified percentage or less are retrieved If Select cloud coverage is not checked cloud coverage is not reflected to the search condition lt XAR ID gt Specify ASTER xAR ID The scenes acquired with the specified xAR ID are retrieved Input a xAR ID per line to search plural IDs lt Max No of Granules gt Specify the maximum number of granules to be retrieved for ASTER only This number can be specified up to 500 and this is a mandatory search condition If the number of scenes shown in search result is over the specified maximum number of granules narrow the search conditions such as ar
11. Pair by Master Image Granule ID for how to specify lt Set Detailed Search Conditions by details Button gt See 2 5 1 3 Specify Specific Search Conditions for PALSAR for how to specify lt Search Area gt See 3 5 Specify Search Area in Rectangle and 3 6 Specify Search Area in Polygon for how to specify a search area on the map Also see lt Search Area gt of 2 5 1 1 Specify Search ASTER PALSAR Common Search Conditions 2 5 3 3 Perform Search After specifying search conditions click Search button to perform a search in the specified conditions both in cases of Master Image Granule ID and AOI Search result appears on the Search Result field where order procedures can be started See 2 6 Confirm Data Product Search Result for operations on the Search Result field However only in case of AOI search scenes retrieved as search result cannot be put into cart Instead the search result can be downloaded as a list For how to download this list see 2 6 11 Download AOI Search Result 2 5 3 4 Reset Search Conditions Click Reset button to return all the search conditions to the default setting 2 6 Confirm Data Product Search Result When a search is performed by one of the above mentioned methods search result to match the specified search conditions appears as a list in the Search Result field on the left of ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site each scene coverage is displayed on the map Search results for ASTER and PA
12. Time of Center Center Ascending Ora instrament Product Norinernmost westernmost Southernmost Easternmost the Scene Center _ Latitude Longitude Descending Data Mode Type Latitude Longitude Latitude Longitude Fine Made HAY Pas 100060427011030 se 208 2006 04y27 o1 10 30 21 9493 13882 pes bioh Accuracy orbit pata of Nadir Lo 2 a232040 i38308 arseon 130 2614 Angle 343de0 Polarimetric Mode Pasu 200060315125344 00 70 2008 08 15 22 140559 asc Michaccuracy orbitoata omnace uo 2 as3973 moze saza v0 2 angle 21 sdeg Polarimetric mode Pas 100060515125252 aoo 73 2006 05 15 12 52 32 as 550a 140 435 ase high accuracy Orbit pata ofenade 110 2 assosi soso 252251 ae0701 Angie 21 3 e0 Polarimetric Node Pas 100050515125400 a00 72 2006 05 15 12 54 00 20 0587 14023 Asc bioh accuracy oroit pata of Nadir a aoze moos as7192 140 578 ingle 21 5de9 Polarimetric Mode pas 100060515125400 ano 73 2006 05 15 12 34 09 36 5507 140 204 ase iigh accuracy Orbit pata ofenade La a sesez 130022 36218 14072 angle 21 3829 Polanmatre ode Pastiooososisizsai7 a00 74 2006 05 15 12 54 17 27 0294 140 078 asc sighaccuracy orbit pata on vadr Lo 2 13793 a701 140247 angle Fig 2 6 8 2 Complete list of PALSAR search result Click scenes xxkB to download the list 2 6 9 Display Browse list Clic
13. area to zoom in by magnifier icon Double click in map area for zoom in only Double click mouse in map area and the displayed area is zoomed in with the double clicked area in the center 3 3 Move Map Area on Screen The following methods area available to move the displayed map area Arrow buttons 65 Palm icon Arrow buttons Click the arrows of right left up and down on top left of map area and the displayed map area can be moved Palm icon Palm icon can move the map area displayed on screen by dragging mouse in map area Click the palm icon in the middle of left side on map area After clicking this icon drag the mouse to move the displayed map area 3 4 Select Map Projection Select map projection Combo box to show the available map projections is on top of map area Select a map projection from this combo box The available map projections are as follows Lat Lon Uniform Lon Lat EPSG 4326 North Pole Universal Polar Stereographic North EPSG 32661 South Pole Universal Polar Stereographic South EPSG 32761 66 2000 700 Fig 3 4 2 Example of map display when North Pole projection is selected 67 Fig 3 4 3 Example of map display when South Pole projection is selected 3 5 Specify Search Area in Rectangle Click the icon showing rectangle in the middle of left side of map area to draw a rectangle on the map The specified area in rectan
14. data link and Show Core meta data Specific meta data screen appears Show Core meta data Specific meta data Class ASTERGENERICMETADATA 2 A Show all meta da 3 Item PRODUCTSPECIFICMETADATAVNIR 5 MA Show Core meta data Specific meta data Show all meta data ASTERGENERICMETADATA a PRODUCTSPECIFICMETADATAVNIR GROUPTYPE MASTERGROUP 4 GROUPTYPE MASTERGROUP IDOFASTERGDSDATAGRANULE VNIRBAND1DATA 6 NUM_VAL 1 VALUE ASTLIA 0008140225450211081200 EXTRACTIONFROMLO1 RECEIVINGCENTER EXTRACTIONFROMLO1CONTAINER EDOS CLASS a NUM_VAL 1 RSC1 PROCESSINGCENTER CLASS e VALUE ASTER GDS NUM_VAL 1 NUM_VAL VALUE 20726 POINTINGANGLES ssT1 CLASS 1 POINTINGANGLESCONTAINER NUM_VAL 1 CLASS 1 VALUE 2000 08 14702 25 412 SENSORNAME PDSID1 CLASS 1 CLASS 1 NUM_VAL 1 NUM_VAL 1 VALUE VNIR VALUE P04202570420259AAAAAAA00227092241500 POINTINGANGLE 1 EXTRACTIONFROMLO1 CONTAINER NUM_VAL 1 CLASS E VALUE 5 699000 RSC1 SETTINGTIMEOFPOINTING CLASS 2 CLASS 1 NUM_VAL 1 NUM_VAL 1 VALUE 24925 VALUE 2000 08 14702 24 552 ssT1 Fig 2 6 5 4 Left Core meta data tab Right Specific meta data tab Table 2 6 5 3 Contents of Core meta data Specific meta data screen No Contents Description 1 Core meta data Specific Information of core meta data and meta data tabs specific meta data is displayed by switching tab 45 2 Class name drop do
15. displayed geographical names change according to map scale 140 19379 36 07214 Fig 3 7 3 Map with geographical names overlaid Display Non display Vector Layer Check or uncheck boxes of vector layers such as grid line to switch the display and non display on the map 3 8 Display Background Images in Time Series Order Mosaic images can be displayed in time series order as background layer A button to open control panel of time series layer is at the left bottom of map area This button is displayed only when being logged in as ASTER or PALSAR user Also this button is displayed when the map projection is Lat Lon only In case the map projection is North 74 Pole or South Pole this button is not shown Time series display of background image is not available for North Pole and South Pole When using time series layers layers other than the below cannot be displayed on the map city and town mountain and lake National Boundary Fig 3 8 1 Button to open control panel of time series layers Click the button to open control panel of time series layers 75 138 87817 33 83643 Fig 3 8 2 Open control panel of time series layers Select a time series layer The below figure is the close up of control panel AEA palsar_mosaic 1 z 010 mosaic_fbs_34 Fig 3 8 3 Close up of time series layers control panel Table 3 8 1 Contents of Control Panel of Time Series Layers No Contents D
16. in top menu on the below URL http ims aster ersdac jspacesystems or jp ims html Help HelpMenu html User certification is required to order ASTER products Also user certification as an ASTER or PALSAR user is required to use display function of mosaic images on map 10 Fig 2 3 1 2 ASTER GDS User Certification page 2 3 2 Login as a PALSAR User Click User Certification of PALSAR GDS on the top page of ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site 11 Contact Us Japanese J ASTER Link You can search and order the ASTER images and the PALSAR images by common DASTER Science search conditions GASTER GDS DASTER coen searevorder GASTER Data Distribution GASTER GDS User Guide In order to view the PALSAR mosaic image in the background of the map you need to log in to ASTER GDS or PALSAR GDS before pushing Searching Order button You can log in from the following gt PALSAR Link P ASTER GDS Login User Registration GPALSAR GDS Can eer registration SE Ee PALSAR GD User Registration PALSAR Data 1D Distribution GPALSAR GDS User Guide 0 Information ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site Others ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site will be released in late July 2012 S Japan Space Systems Japan Space Systems O Earth Remote Sensing On March 30 2012 JST Earth Remote Sensing Data Analysis Center Division ERSDAC merged with Institute for Unmanned Space Experiment Free Flyer ee USEF and Japan Resources Observatio
17. new organization called Japan Space Systems J spa ems Brea Doc e activities and services carried out by ERSDAC i ing the gt aes distrihution of ASTFR PAI SAR data are Yontinuied to he iiri hv the 4 OUser Manual 0 What s New ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site s ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site will be released in late July 2012 E Copyright 2012 Japan Space Systems All Rights Reserved Fig 2 4 1 Click Search Order button ASTER PALSAR Product Unified Search page appears to search and order products Outline of this page is described below 14 f7 ASTER IPALSAR Search Date Te Start Date 2012 07 26 E 00 00 00 End Date 2012 07 26 00 00 00 v EI SWR TR ETR ony Elony scenes with valid SWIR date 7 Select coud coverage 20 or ess sard Please specify one xAR JD per one row 116 63086 62 95313 Fig 2 4 2 ASTER PALSAR unified search screen Table 2 4 1 Contents of ASTER PALSAR Unified Search screen No Contents Description 1 Field to show search Search result is displayed result button switches display or non display 2 Map area Map is displayed 3 Field to input search Search conditions are set conditions i button switches display or non display 2 5 Search Data Products Start search for ASTER and PALSAR data products on the unified search site For
18. the registration completed He She however is not permitted to request an observation Agreement for Distribution and Use of PALSAR Products Read Agreement for Distribution and Use of PALSAR Products well Click Agree button if you can agree with the contract March 30 2012 Agreement for Distribution and Use of PALSAR Products 1 General Provisions This Agreement shall define applicable procedures permitted uses and restrictions at the time that Earth Remote Sensing Division of Japan Space Systems hereinafter referred to as J spacesystems provides the PALSAR Products which are produced at J spacesystems PALSAR Ground Data Systems hereinafter referred to as PALSAR GDS from the data acquired by the Phased Array type L band Synthetic Aperture Radar hereinafter referred to as PALSAR onboard the Advanced Land Observing Satellite ALOS by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency JAXA to those who Fea E COE SOOO O Dae Sn HON TEENS DO ES TOS SE Sov Eee Copyright c 2012 Japan Space Systems All rights reserved Fig 2 2 2 2 PALSAR GDS User Registration Application screen 2 3 User Certification 2 3 1 Login as an ASTER User Click User Certification of ASTER GDS on the top page of ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site Contact Us Japanese gt ASTER Link You can search and order the ASTER images and the PALSAR images by common DASTER Science search conditions GASTER GDS DASTER coen Cirio
19. the second for ASTER specific search conditions and the third for PALSAR specific search conditions 16 1 lt Sensor 3 7 ASTER 7 PALSAR Search Date Time 4 Start Date 2012 07 03 3 10 08 32 End Date 2012 07 03 10 08 32 v details Search Ares 5 Search Type Global details Fig 2 5 1 1 Input field of common search conditions AastER Eo Instrument Mod 12 F Fes Off nadir Angle Any Polarity Any Wire 13 Off nadir Angle Any Polarity Any E 6 wison 14 Instrument Mode 7 Cyde Any F Full Mode a TO pm E VNR Only Polarity Any E SWIR TIR Ei TR ony p15 Only scenes with valid SWIR data Off nadir Angle Any Day or Night 8 Day nA Orbit Data Type 1 6 Cloud Coverage 9 Any M4 7 Select cloud coverage 20 or less Ascending Descending 17 xar D 10 Any v Path No 18 Please specify one xAR ID per one row ici no 19 H Max No of Granules 11 Max No of Granules 20 500 500 Fig 2 5 1 2 Input field of ASTER specific search conditions left 17 Input field of PALSAR specific search conditions right Table 2 5 1 1 Contents of Inventory Search tab No Contents Description Search button Search is performed under the specified search conditions S Reset button Search conditions return to default Sensor Sensor type is specified S Search Date Time Search period
20. with the selected scenes in cart In case ASTER GDS User certification has not been done User Certification Login screen appears Product Estimate Order CED wien tel gt Prove tevel_ Prout Type size rc poset Torget Produet Type mesa Tyre Granule Package ID JASTER_GDS ASTLIA ASTLIA 1007080126261007120529 1a 111 No No ERSDAC Fig 2 7 1 2 Product Estimate Order screen of ASTER GDS Ordering procedures are performed on this screen For details on ordering procedure see 16 Product Order Page on the left side menu of DPR on top menu of the below URL http ims aster ersdac jspacesystems or jp ims html Help HelpMenu html 2 7 2 Order PALSAR Data Products By putting scenes in the search result list into cart See 2 6 6 Put Scenes in Cart 62 scenes in the Browse list into cart See 2 6 9 Display Browse List or scenes covering the same area into cart See 2 6 10 Search Scenes Covering the Same Area PALSAR scenes can be put into cart When the selected scenes are put in cart by one of the above methods Product Order screen of PALSAR GDS shows up on a new window with the selected scenes in cart In case PALSAR GDS User certification has not been done User Certification Login screen appears Home Search Product Request DPR Cart DPR Status Directory Information Observation Status Help Representation Input User Profile Sign out Cart Product Order
21. 0 33 0051 120 1264 Fuli Mode Lia Day 7 333313 128 7203 32678 129 5378 asma 0007040232480206040845 2000 07 04 02 22 48 32 4747 128 977 Full mode Lia vay 5 322006 128 5735 321478 129 3857 Asta 0007000219240206070636 2000 07 06 02 19 24 20 2986 132 3839 Ful mode LIA vay 5 26 5242 1219483 259725 132 7875 Rna 0007090219420206070658 2000 07 06 02 19 42 23 2282 122 0808 Ful mode LIA vay 7 gases 1210472 349127 1324701 ESTIA 0007060220080206070661 2000 07 06 02 20 08 33 6467 131 6135 Fui Mode LIA vav z an 1212085 333217 132 0206 Esmaa 0007060220170206070662 2000 07 06 02 20 17 33 1158 131 4673 Fui mode LIA _Day aai 131 0649 2791 118716 AST 1A 0007060220250206070663 2000 07 05 02 20 26 32 5847 131 3223 Full Mode Lia pay 6 32 5087 130 9725 322602 131 724 AST 1A 0007060220350256070664 2000 07 06 07 20 25320536 131 1786 Fai Mode 11a Day g aama 073 31 7203 131 5777 AST 1A 0007060220440206070665 2000 07 06 02 20 44 31 5222 131 0361 FullMode 11a Pav 8 aisasa 130 8812 311081 1314377 ASTIA 000706022053020807088 2000 07 08 02 20 53 30 8907 130 8048 Ful mode 11a pay 7 3izia2 120 3023 308668 131 290 ASTIA 0007090221100209070598 2000 07 05 02 21 10 29 3274 120 8156 Ful mode LAA vay 10 302505 120 2277 29 0039 131 0052 ASTIA 0007090221280209070570 2000 07 03 02 21 28 28 8534 130 3407 Fai mode LAA bay u zoase
22. 1 06 39 Path Row 55 291 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes Eksv VMap PASL100100918010605 Center Data Time 2010 09 18 01 06 05 Path Row 55 291 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes Ecsv V Map PASL100110321010235 Center Data Time 2011 03 21 01 02 35 Path Row 55 291 Details FullScreen _ Matchina Scenes csv Map PASL100100705010851 Center Data Time 2010 07 05 01 08 51 Path Row 56 289 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes Ticsw Mian 1234Next 1 50 179 all scenes on a page Select All Clear All Each page bddtocsv Mimap Fig 2 6 11 1 Save the selected master image in CSV file Next click Download CSV As the file saving function starts according to the web browser save the result as CSV file The default file name is the following Change the file name if necessary Master_slave_ 12 digits random number _ year month date hour minute second when file is created csv 61 2 7 Order Data Product 2 7 1 Order ASTER Data Product By putting scenes in the search result list into cart See 2 6 6 Put Scenes in Cart scenes in the Browse list into cart See 2 6 9 Display Browse List or scenes covering the same area into cart See 2 6 10 Search Scenes Covering the Same Area ASTER scenes can be put into cart When the selected scenes are put in cart by one of the above methods Product Estimate Order screen of ASTER GDS shows up on a new window
23. 2_ 19371 28503 120 7238 ASTIA 0007060221370206070671 2000 07 05 02 21 37 28 3313 130 2048 Fun Mode LIA Day 7 28 6538 129 8232 28 0083 120 5878 sna 0007080207450302050129 7000 07 06 02 07 46 33 647 134 7012 Ful Mode LIA Dav z asns 3262 3332271 1351001 asn 1a 0007080207550302050130 2000 07 08 02 07 55 33 1162 134 5549 Ful Mode LIA pav 2 334a 1341526 327915 134 3592 Esma 0007080208040302050131 2000 07 08 07 08 04 32 5851 134 4000 Fuli Mode Lia Day o a2e001 1340102 322505 134 8116 asta 0007080208130302050132 2000 07 08 02 08 13 22 0539 134 2862 Fui mode Lia cay o 323777 133869 31 7296 134 5653 as 1a 0007080208220302030133 2000 07 08 02 08 22 21 5226 134 1238 Fui Mode ia cav 7 318063 1327289 311985 134 5203 Fig 2 6 8 1 Complete list of ASTER search result Product Search Result l Senrch Condition Downton earch Type inventory lm cones 52 210 Sensor PALSaR E scenes 170 040 ment ode FBS FED SCN PLR Search Date Time Continous Tene Range stort Date Time 2000 07 03 30 54 26 End Date Time 2012 07 03 10 34 26 Search Area Type Rectangle Area search Northermmost tautude 18 iresternnmost Longitude 1 Southernmost Laude Eastemmost Longitude 155 09375 foroa any Ascending 7 Descending arv fax number of Granules 500 See Date
24. 3 17 47 Path Row 410 66 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes rt TWiMap PASL100070504131755 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 13 17 55 PASL100070626130742 Center Data Time 2007 06 26 13 07 42 Path Row 405 71 Details FulScreen PASL100070511130752 Center Data Time 2007 05 11 13 07 52 Path Row 405 72 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes Matching Scenes V imap PASL100070626130750 Center Data Time 2007 06 26 13 07 50 Path Row 405 72 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes SV viMap PASL100070511130800 Center Data Time 2007 05 11 13 08 00 Select AlClear All Each page Elcartadd to csv W Map Select All Clear All Each page Ladd to CSV imap Path Row 410 67 fees 67 annsna M Path Row 405 73 z 123 10 Next 1 1 50 500 1 8 8 all scenes on a page Fig 2 6 1 Left ASTER Search Result tab Middle PALSAR Search Result tab Right AOI Search Result tab Table 2 6 1 Contents of Search Result tab Contents Description ASTER PALSAR tab Display of search result for ASTER and PALSAR is switched display scene on map ASTER and non displayed search result are displayed on map or PALSAR scenes in Display complete list Complete list of product search result 34 appears on a new tab Browse list Browse list window appears
25. 5 2 1 Specify Granule ID Enter granule ID to search in the Granule ID list field Input a granule ID per line when specifying more than one ID ASTER s granule ID and PALSAR s can be specified and searched simultaneously 2 5 2 2 Perform Search After entering granule ID and click Search button to search the scene with the specified 28 granule ID In case of ASTER L1A scene is retrieved even if the granule ID of other level product is specified Search result is shown on the Search Result window where order can be placed For details on the Search Result window see 2 6 Confirm Data Product Search Result 2 5 2 3 Reset Search Conditions Click Reset button and all granule IDs entered in the granule ID list are deleted with this field blank 2 5 3 Search Interferometry Pair Select Interferometry Pair tab on ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site Query ee Search Granule ID Searc di InterferometryPair E gt Master Image Granule ID ADI O osa Reset Search Date Time Start Date 2007 05 02 3 00 00 01 v End Date 2007 07 02 23 59 59 details Granule ID for Master data Perpendicular baseline Bperp MAX m Instrument Mode Slave all possible patterns KA Fig 2 5 3 1 Interferometry Search tab Two types of interferometry pair search are available one is Master Image Granule ID and the other is AOI Click each tab to switch the method 2 5 3 1 Search Interferometry pair by Master Ima
26. 6 13 34 07 ASC 49 67 Polarimetric Mode Off Nadir Angle 21 5deg 2006 06 HH HV 06 12 seep mrorsy Fine Mode HH HV 13 49 24 Off Nadir Angle 41 5deg SC ar 2006 07 01 Polarimetric Mode pase O3 1306917 Oi Angle 21 5deq SC 49 67 Fig 2 6 10 5 PALSAR search result for Matching Scenes Table 2 6 10 1 Contents of Search Result for Matching Scenes No Contents Description Inventory Information of target scene Inventory information of the target scene specified in the search result list is shown Scene area of target scene on map Coverage of the target scene is shown on map Browse images of target scene Browse images of the target scene is shown ASTER PALSAR tab Display of search result for ASTER and PALSAR is switched by tab Show entries Number of scenes to display on a page is selected from pull down menu Search Search is conducted for all the contents in the list which partially match to the text entered in this box Only the scenes to meet the search result are displayed Inventory Information on retrieved scenes The following inventory information is shown ASTER 59 Detailed Product Information Scene coverage Browse images Overlap rate Observation date and time of scene center Observation mode Cloud coverage Day or Night PALSAR Detailed Product Information Scene coverage Browse imag
27. 7 3 Complete list of PALSAR search result 2 6 8 Download Search Result Complete list of product search result currently displayed can be downloaded in KMZ or CSV format from Download field KMZ format is the compressed file of KML 49 Product Search Result F Search Condition Download earch Tye invero mz scenes 56 048 Sensor aster v scenes 95 640 a Full Mode Search Date 7 Time Continuous Te Rance Start Date Time 2000 07 03 10154 26 End Date Time 2012 07 03 10 54 26 Search ares Type Rectangle area Search Northermmost Latitude 26 30525 Wwesternnmost Longitude 128 375 Southernmost Latitude 20 125 Fastormmost Longitude 156 0037 Dov or Night oy comes the Sane Center_ Letitne Longtade Mode Type DAY OF Mat cloud coverage N Taere tude uate tangide ASTIA 0007040232120206040841 2000 07 04 02 32 12 34 5951 129 509 Fun Moce 11a Day u 34928 329 687 24 2672 130 0028 asn 1a 0007020252210206040842 7000 07 04 02 32 21 34 0653 123 4293 Fali Mode LIA pav 343919 129 0178 337376 129 8463 Esmaa 0007040232300206040843 2000 07 04 02 32 3033 5354 120 2771 Fuli Mode Lia Day ia 33 8617 128 5654 33208 120 6013 2sm 1a 0007040232300206040844 2000 07 04 02 32 3
28. 9 9571 28 5403 130 7258 ASTL1A 000706022137020607067 1 2000 07 06 02 21 37 28 3313 130 2048 Full Mode LIA Day 1 28 6538 129 8232 28 0083 130 5878 ASTL1A 0007080207460302050129 2000 07 08 02 07 46 33 647 134 7012 Full Mode LIA Day 4 33 9715 134 2962 33 3221 135 1081 ASTL1A 0007080207550302050130 2000 07 08 02 07 55 33 1162 134 5549 Full Mode LIA Day 2 33 4404 134 1526 32 7915 134 9592 ASTL1A 0007080208040302050131 2000 07 08 02 08 04 32 5851 134 4099 Full Mode LIA Day o 32 9091 134 0102 32 2605 134 8116 ASTL1A 0007080208130302050132 2000 07 08 02 08 13 32 0539 134 2662 Full Mode LIA Day o 32 3777 133 869 31 7296 134 6653 8 FullMode LIA Dav 1 133 7289 31 1985 134 5203 Fig 2 6 7 2 Complete list of ASTER search result The below example is a complete list of PALSAR search result Product Search Result Search Condition Download Search Type Inventory kmz scenes 52 3kB Sensor PALSAR esv scenes 120 8kB Instrument Mode FES FBD SCN PLR Search Date Time Continuous Time Range Start Date Time 2000 07 03 10 54 26 lend Date Time 2012 07 03 10 54 26 Search Area Type Rectangle area Search Northernmost Latitude 46 40525 Westernnmost Longitude 129 375 Southernmost Latitude 28 125 Easternmost Longitude 156 09375 oroit bata any Ascending Descending any Max Number of Granules 500
29. ASTER PALSAR Unified Search Site User s Manual June 25 2012 Revision History Version Date Description of Revision Remarks First ver 2012 06 25 Release of the first version 1 lt Table of Contents gt About ASTER PALSAR Unified Search ccceeceeeceesseceseceeeceeseceaeeeeeesaeesaeeeneeenneees 1 1 1 What s ASTER PALSAR Unified Search 0 0 0 0 ceccesceesreesteceeceneeeeseceseeeneeeneeees 1 1 2 Access to ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site 0 ceceecceesceseeeeeeeneeeneeenneees 1 IERS RA D I i siani ATO a EERE cghs cers atts sere aes atta ca aN ca an Heh eM eat en eM eM eR oN Monk cat 2 1 4 Services Provided at ASTER PALSAR Unified Search Site 0 ceeceeeeeees 3 1 4 1 Data Products Search Service iat iiieoxetustaten ame 3 Lsls Inventory Search oreen a e e E e T E 3 1 4 1 2 Granule ID Search seeseeseeeseeseesssssseresressrssessrestesressesseesteserssesseeseeseessest 3 1 4 1 3 Interferometry Pair Search cccscccssssssseesssessconsessesensconsseesesonssons 3 LAA Matching Scenes Searchissa anassa 4 1 4 2 Data Product Order Service ccecccesccssteessecsseeeseeesseceaeeeseecsseceeeeneeenneess 4 Operation Procedures eeseeseeeeeeeeeseeseesseesrtstessessttstestessessttstestessesseestestessesseesrestesse 4 2 1 Outline of Top Page of ASTER PALSAR Unified Search Site c ceeeee 4 2 2 User Registr
30. Browse Image When a scene which has browse image is selected its browse image is displayed on top of Search Result list When the browse image is clicked the browse image in the original size shows up on a new window ASTER search result shows the browse images of below sensors depending on observation mode Table 2 6 2 1 ASTER Browse Image Types for display Observation Mode Sensor Full Mode VNIR VNIR Only VNIR SWIR TIR SWIR TIR Only TIR 37 There are 5 types PALSAR Browse images shown in the below table For the L1 0 virtual scenes produced before early February 2010 Quick Look is shown as Browse Image while Browse is shown for the L1 0 virtual scenes produced after early February 2010 In case higher level products such as L1 5 are already produced images such as Browse Ortho Browse GC and Browse GR are shown according to the products The type of displayed browse image is described under the browse image The name of image is a link Click a link and the explanation of the browse image are shown Table 2 6 2 2 PALSAR Browse Image Types Image type Quality Description Quick Look Low Image for confirmation which was produced in very simple method Projection projected to orbit direction Browse Middle Image for confirmation which was produced in Browse creating program Projection projected to orbit direction Browse Ortho Middle Image for confirmation wh
31. GPALSAR GDS User Guide gt Others ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site will be released in late July 2012 S Japan Space Systems Japan Space Systems O Earth Remote Sensing n March 30 2012 JST Earth Remote Sensing Data Analysis Center Division ERSDAC merged with Institute for Unmanned Space Experiment Free Flyer a USEF and Japan Resources Observation em and Space Utilization Organization JAROS to form a new organization called Japan Space Systems J spat ems w A Seas Doc e activities and services carried out by ERSDAC i ing the aes distribution of ASTFR PAI SAR data are yontinuied to he iieri hv the User Manual 0 What s New ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site O spacesystems 0 Information ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site will be released in late July 2012 Copyright 2012 Japan Space Systems All Rights Reserved Fig 2 2 2 1 Click User Registration of PALSAR GDS When the application form for PALSAR GDS User Registration appears on a new tab apply for user registration following the instructions on the screen For details see the below URL https ims palsar ersdac jspacesystems or jp help ims1 e UserRegist e top regist e html Home Search Product R User Registration DPR Directory Information User Registration for general users users as followed is performed A user will take product ordering and distributing services after
32. LSAR appear on different tab respectively Display of ASTER or PALSAR search result can be switched by tab 33 Structure of Search Result field is described below pasar 1 2 Display scene on Display complete list 3 i AA 5 ASTLIA 0705020146230705040588 Center Data Time 2007 05 02 01 46 23 Cloud Coverage 7 Details ih dt Re Scene 11 iMap ASTLIA 0705040131560705060513 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 31 56 Cloud Coverage 16 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes Search Result lt anen Search Result con ES a V Display scene on map Display complete list Browse list V Display scene on map Download CSV Browse GC Det FullScreen Elcart ap PASL100070503123928 Center Data Time 2007 05 03 12 39 28 Path Row 391 84 Fulbcreen Matching Scenes ap Center Data Time 2007 05 03 12 39 37 Path Row 391 85 Bezt FullScreen Matching Scenes Cart ViMap ASTL1A 0705040132050705060511 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 32 05 Cloud Coverage 4 Details FullScreen _ Matching Scenes art v Map ASTL1IA 0705040132130705060512 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 32 13 Cloud Coverage 13 d 123 Next 12 1 50 118 Select AlvClear All Each page s Ecart imap 14 IMap Pereas Center Data Time 2007 05 04 1
33. SAR Unified Search ASTER PALSAR Unified Search offers services to search and order ASTER data products and PALSAR data products together on the Web The recommended Web browsers for ASTER PALSAR Unified Search are Internet Explorer 7 0 or later and Fire Fox 12 0 or later 1 2 Access to ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site Top page of ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site is accessible from the below URL http gds ersdac jspacesystems or jp lang en Structure of the top page is described as below Login screen and Order amp Cart screen are in Product Order site of ASTER GDS and PALSAR GDS respectively Top page of ASTER GDS Login screen ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site Displayed on PALSAR GDS another tab Login screen Displayed on Displayed on another tgb another tab ASTER data Order amp Cart screen Displayed on another tab ASTER PALSAR Login appears for non registered user Unified Search site PALSAR data Order amp Cart screen Displayed on another tab Login appears for non registered user Fig 1 2 1 Structure of ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site User accounts obtained at User Registration site of ASTER and or PALSAR GDS can be used at this Unified Search site However to order ASTER data products user account for ASTER is required and to order PALSAR data products user account for PALSAR is required To display mosaic images on map as background layer it is re
34. ailed Info screen shows up when clicking Full Screen link under each granule ID Also scene can be selected for order by checking Add to Cart Order of scenes can be sorted by item name of selected column Browse Images Browse Images are displayed In case browse image does not exist for the scene a message No Browse Image appears Browse image is enlarged on a new screen when clicking the image Paging Displayed page of search result list is switched by clicking First Previous Next Last or a page number Scenes in search result list are displayed on a page up to the number of scenes specified by ShowEntries menu If the search result has over the specified number of scenes they are divided in plural pages Add to Cart PALSAR The scene is put into cart when Add to Cart is checked in the list Search Search is conducted for all the contents in the list which partially match to the text entered in this box Only the scenes to meet the search result are displayed 54 2 6 10 Search Scenes Cov Click Matching Scenes on area ering the Same Area Search Result window to search scenes covering the same Search Result poser Ter Display scene on map Display complete list Browse list Fig 2 6 10 1 Click Matching Scenes A new window to specify the search conditions for the same area appears on a new window The condition setting
35. arch result list to display or non display all the search result on the page Select AllClear All Each page Ecart Fig 2 6 4 2 Check box of Map at the bottom of search result list 2 6 5 Display Detailed Information on Data Product Click Full Screen in the search result list 39 Search Result 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 KK ser eae Display scene on map Display complete list Browse list Icart ap ASTL1A 0705040132580705060517 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 32 58 Cloud Coverage 4 etails FullScreen Matching Scenes Details Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 15 Cloud Coverage 1 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes Fig 2 6 5 1 Click Full Screen A new window appears to show the detailed information on the selected scene for view Information shown on this window is different between ASTER and PALSAR The below example of Product Detailed Info window is for ASTER 40 Product Detailed Info 1 Core mets Sats Secotic mets Sats Granuk ID ASTLIA 0705040133070705060518 Saetesct 15 ASTIA 2 41 Fig 2 6 5 2 Product Detailed Information for ASTER Table 2 6 5 1 Contents on ASTER Product Detailed Info window No Contents Description 1 Link to Core meta data Core meta data and Specific meta data and Specific meta data can be accessed Display of each meta data is switched on tab
36. ations ansa a a a tase sustosevssouotstesssuevustevcberaosvetsveuetess 6 2 2 2 Apply for PALSAR User Registration ccceescssceseesteceneeeseeesseeeeeeaee 7 2 3 User Och A Te 018 Pee eer ee eR CERRO meT RTECS RTC Rte eT HET TET ET tre etre te eee ree eee en cee ner 9 23 1 Logit as an ASTER Users i iciien coc a se E sade tenes E es EE A E REA 9 2 3 2 Login as a PALSAR User 50 5 4 e anencenatiaionenonmaienonamanauews 11 2 3 Display ASTER PALSAR Unified Search Screen 0 cceeceeeseeeseeeseeeneeeeneees 13 2 5 Search Data Products c5252 c5csc5c525 355 osc ascossta tn saecascs cones oanvonseoeeesessoenesaneewoes wesaneseess 15 2 5 1 Perform Inventory Search cccescescesseeceseceseeesseceeceseeeeneceaeeeseeesseeeaees 16 2 5 1 1 Set ASTER PALSAR Common Search Conditions c ceeseeeeeeees 19 2 5 1 2 Set Specific Search Conditions for ASTER cccscccsssseesseeeesteeeeses 22 2 5 1 3 Set Specific Search Conditions for PALSAR c ccccsssesesseeeeteeeeees 24 2 5 1 4 Start Soare heia ees EE waa EEE TEER EEEE A 27 2 5 1 5 Reset Search Conditions ysieiiepssensessseressactewsananatensannanaomamananeaneas 27 2 5 2 4 Search by Granule UD css esecavocevasesaceanssonss ease sasosenseodeooananensoenaoceonsesnoeaaeeys 27 2 5 2 1 Specify Granule ID sc cceccetccecrteranccetcces thera sicahcce necshans nacehansnccahnseecshnehs 28 2 5 2 2 Perform HEATON has scashencadcaesagesannandesac
37. e Overlap rate Observation date and time of scene center Observation mode Ascending Descending Path Row Detailed Product Info screen is displayed when clicking Full Screen link under each granule ID Also scene can be selected for order by checking Add to Cart Coverage shows how the target scene purple line and the retrieved scene red line overlap Paging Displayed page of search result list is switched by clicking First Previous Next Last or a page number Scenes in search result list are displayed on a page up to the number of scenes specified by ShowEntries menu If the search result has over the specified number of scenes they are divided in plural pages Add to Cart ASTER PALSAR Scenes which are checked for Cart are put in Cart This procedure must be done for ASTER and PALSAR respectively 60 2 6 11 Download AOI Search Result To download AOI search result select the scene to save the information of interferometry pair from the search result list and check CSV for the scene Search Result ASTER Ray Eesv V Map PASL100100918010557 Center Data Time 2010 09 18 01 05 57 Path Row 55 290 Details FullScreen __ Matching Scenes csv V Map PASL100110321010227 Center Data Time 2011 03 21 01 02 27 Path Row 55 290 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes csv Map PASL100100803010639 Center Data Time 2010 08 03 0
38. ea or period and search again Or click Display search result on search result window When clicking this button the search result lists only scenes up to the specified number in order of oldness 23 More scenes than specified Max No exist Increase Max No of Granule Or narrow down search conditions and then search again 737 scenes or more exist Alternatively click Display search result button and search result up to specified number of scenes are shown Display search result Fig 2 5 1 2 2 Case search result has more scenes than the specified Max No of granules 2 5 1 3 Set Specific Search Conditions for PALSAR Select PALSAR tab to set specific search conditions for PALSAR Only when PALSAR is checked in Sensor field it is possible set search conditions on PALSAR tab 24 ASTER PALSAR Instrument Mode Fes Off nadir Angle Any v Polarity Any v J FBD Off nadir Angle Any MA Polarity Any NA SCN Cyde Any v No of Scans Any v Polarity Any v V PLR Off nadir Angle Any MA Orbit Data Type Any vi Ascending Descending Any A Path No Row No Msx No of Granules 500 Fig 2 5 1 3 1 Input field of PALSAR specific search conditions lt Instrument Mode gt Specify observation mode Fine Beam Single polarization FBS Fine Beam Dual polarization FBD Scan SAR SCN j and Full polarization PLR are selectable More than one observation mode must be selected
39. ecanpandientigasseadbcashenhsnsatadhenehiatesnediadecars 28 2 5 2 3 Reset Search Conditions c5cuasatcucecsscicsae ene 29 2 5 3 Search Interferometry Pair 0 0 0 0 cee eecssceeseeesecescesesssensconeceesesessconeees 29 2 5 3 1 Search Interferometry pair by Master Image Granule ID 29 2 5 3 2 Search Interferometry Pair by Specifying AOL ceeeeeceeeteeeneeeeees 31 2 5 3 3 Pertorm Search wt 20ccecccr etree E eats Bias Bee Bee Beales oh 33 2 5 3 4 Reset Search Conditions ccssccscccsscsssssessccsccsesesenscenscseesensconsees 33 2 6 Confirm Data Product Search Result 0 cccceesccesceesteeeteceseeeeeeeseeeeeeeneeeeneees 33 2 6 1 Select Scenes in Search Result 0 0 0 0 ceceeccessceseeesseceneeeseeeeseesneeeseeesneeeaees 36 2 6 2 Display Browse Imagesin ee Rae E EEE ES EEEE 37 2 6 3 Detailed Display and Simple Display of Search Result eee 38 2 6 4 Display Non Display Scenes on Map ccesccesseeeseceseeeeseeeeeeeseeesneeeaees 39 2 6 5 Display Detailed Information on Data Product ceeseeseesteeeteeeeees 39 2 60 67 Put Scenes Into CAPE hth tt Ah tN A tahoe hn ren Stn NR Re Nth 46 2 6 7 Display Complete List of Search Result cecescesccesceeeteceseeeneeesneeesees 48 2 6 8 Download Search Result ceeccescessessecsseceeeeesnecseceeecssecseeeseeeeaeeeaees 49 2 6 9 Display Browse list 0 0 0 0 ees ceesccesscecenseeeese
40. ecific Search Conditions for PALSAR for how to specify After setting search conditions click Search and search result for scenes covering the same area is shown on the Search Result screen Scenes to order can be selected and put into cart from the search result Target Scene ter Data Time 2000 08 14 11 25 45 ranule ID ASTLIA 0008140225450211061200 ter 3 531412 ter Longitude 130 647557 ay or Night Day loud Coverage 0 instrument Mode Full Mode feulscresn ASTLIA 0402150211410403040664 1 i Fulereen 2004 02 15 z 100 Ese Bs 130 5512 Ful Mode 1 Chadd to cart ASTLAA 0411220203250812170008 2004 13 22 02 03 25 Ban mon Full Mode 2 FulScreen s Dade to cart 2005 07 27 Feet 33 5204 130 9201 Full Mode Fig 2 6 10 4 ASTER search result for Matching Scenes 58 Target Scene iter Data Time 2000 08 14 11 25 45 ranule ID ASTLIA 0008140225450211081200 ter Latitude 33 531412 iter Longitude 130 847557 Day or Night Day Ooud Coverage 0 Instrument Mode Full Mode FullScreen PASL100060516133407 FullScreen 45 Cladd to cart PASL100060612134924 FullScreen le ladd to Cart PASL100060701133454 FullScreen 45 Cladd to cart 2 3 4 5 Next Last Ascending Descending Path Row 33 5684 130 6997 2006 05 1
41. eeeececesacecesaeeesseeeesaeecesaeeeeseeeesaes 50 2 6 10 Search Scenes Covering the Same Area csccesccesseceseceseeeseeeeneeesees 55 2 6 11 Download AOI Search Result 20 0 0 eecesscssseceseeeeeeceseeeseeeeeeesaeeeneeenneees 61 2 7 Order Data Products sscrtscssccssscesscccsscseseenccasesnstecdencshes shes santarteerseenkearteatenmneeess 62 2 7 1 Order ASTER Data Product ccceccceeccessecsseceseeeeneceseeseecsnecseeeteeesaeeeaees 62 2 7 2 Order PALSAR Data Products ci caccccszcucsvectcossdsareievnvcrnvonnsdevnersaseaveverteorntere 62 3 Operations Gr Mapes een eroe aaae e i eene eaaa fase oad 63 3 1 Display Latitude and Longitude of Mouse Position escceeseeseeseeeeeees 63 3 2 Zoom in and ZOOM OuUt esssesesesessesssessrereresstresstessrestressrressresstesseessteessressressreeset 64 3 3 2 Move Map Area on Scre n saeia ae oan nea EENE Sant 65 3 4 Select Map Projection eneesessesseesetssessesseesessrssesstestestrssessrestessessessessrestesse 66 3 5 Specify Search Area in Rectangle cee eeccesseceneceseeesneceaeeeseeeeeeeeaeeeneeeneen 68 3 6 Specify Search Area in Polygon eceeceesceseesnecsseceseeeeseeeeeeseeeseeeseeeneeenneess 69 PH Roy gL Colo al Layers ae ee Se eee ESE ee MRE MEINE Ee AR ee UEC OUR ETS eT 70 3 8 Display Background Images in Time Series Order ccccccesseeeereeeeseees 74 1 About ASTER PALSAR Unified Search 1 1 What s ASTER PAL
42. equired When Annually Repeating Time Period is checked the specified interval of time the same interval of time for each year during the specified period is searched Start date and end date for this interval of time period are required to input in the form of MM DD The relation between interval time s start end date and search period s start end date is described below 1 When Start date of Interval Time is earlier than End date of Interval Time Start Date of Start Date of End Date of End Date of Search arii Interval Search ime Period 2 When Start date of Interval Time is later than End date of Interval Time Start Date of End Date of Start Date of End Date of Search Jan lst Interval Interval Dee 31st Search Petiod Tume Ti Petiod g Searchable Searchable y T me Time Period Period Fig 2 5 1 1 4 Relation between interval of time and search period lt Search Area gt A search area can generally be specified in rectangle or polygon on the map by mouse 20 operation For details on how to specify a search area on map see 3 5 Specify Search Area in Rectangle and 3 6 Specify Search Area in Polygon In addition to mouse operation a search area can be specified by coordinates values Click details button to display the field of specifying search area and select one from Global Rectangle and polygon Search Area Search Type Global details Global Rectangle Polygon Top Left Corne
43. escription 1 Drop down list for Time Time series layer to display is selected Series Layers from this list 2 Button to close Control panel is closed 3 Recurrent Information Recurrence information is displayed according to the slider position 4 Slider to choose When a recurrence is chosen the recurrence corresponding mosaic image is overlaid on map 76 Slider is adjustable right and left by mouse Arrow keys of key board can move the slider when the slider is active and buttons can move slider right and left Choose a recurrence using the slider and the mosaic image corresponding to the chosen recurrence is overlaid on map 134 06616 34 05615 Fig 3 8 4 Map with a time series layer overlaid 2010 12 16 77 146 12915 31 61719 Fig 3 8 5 Map with time series layer overlaid 2011 01 31 78
44. estrictions at the time that Earth Remote Sensing Division of Japan Space Systems hereinafter reffered to as J spacesystems provides the ASTER Products which are produced at J spacesystems ASTER Ground Data Systems hereinafter referred to as ASTER GDS from the data acquired by the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection radiometer hereinafter referred to as ASTER onboard Terra Spacecraft by National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA to those who wish to use them This Agreement shall apply to any relationship between J spacesystems and the ASTER products user No holding of agreement or expression of objection of this Agreement by the ASTER products user shall be effective 2 Definitions Fig 2 2 1 2 ASTER GDS User Registration Application screen 2 2 2 Apply for PALSAR User Registration Click User Registration of PALSAR GDS on the top page of ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site gt ASTER Link GASTER Science GASTER GDS GASTER GDEM GASTER Data Distribution GQASTER GDS User Guide gt PALSAR Link Contact Us Japanese You can search and order the ASTER images and the PALSAR images by common search conditions In order to view the PALSAR mosaic image in the background of the map you need to log in to ASTER GDS or PALSAR GDS before pushing Searching Order button You can log in from the following ASTER GDS Login User Registration QPALSAR GDS PALSAR GDS Login PALSAR Data nd
45. field for ASTER and PALSAR can be switched by tab Cart Map ASTL1A 0705040133070705060518 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 07 Cloud Coverage 2 lElcart sM ASTL1A 0705040133150705060522 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 15 Cloud Coverage 1 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes 55 Sensor ASTER PALSAR r Search Date Time details All Continuous Time Range Instrument Mode V Full Mode E VNIR Only E SWIR TIR E TIR Only M Only scenes with valid SWIR data Cloud Coverage W Select cloud coverage 20 or less Fig 2 6 10 2 Specify ASTER search conditions for Matching Scenes search 56 Matching Scenes X Sensor ASTER PALSAR Search Date Time details All Continuous Time Range ASTER Instrument Mode FBS Off nadir Angle Polarity FBD Off nadir Angle Polarity V SCN Cydle No of Scans Polarity PLR Off nadir Angle Fig 2 6 10 3 Specify PALSAR search conditions for Matching Scenes search The below conditions can be specified for ASTER Observation mode Cloud coverage See lt Observation Mode gt and lt Cloud Coverage gt of 2 5 1 2 Set Specific Search Conditions for ASTER for how to specify 57 The below condition can be specified for PALSAR Observation mode See lt Observation Mode gt of 2 5 1 3 Set Sp
46. ge Granule ID Select Master Image Granule ID tab 29 Query amp Search Granule ID Search InterferometryPair gt Master Image Granule ID DDZ Search Date Time 3 Start Date 2007 05 02 3 00 00 01 y Reset 2 End Date 2007 07 02 9 23 59 59 y v details Granule ID for Master data 4 Perpendicular baseline Bperp 5 MAX m Instrument Mode Slave 6 all possible patterns NA Fig 2 5 3 1 1 Master Image Granule ID search tab Table 2 5 3 1 1 Contents of Master Image Granule ID search tab No Contents Description 1 Search button Search is performed under the specified search conditions 2 Reset button Search conditions return to the default 3 Search Date Time Search period is set button shows the field to set detailed conditions 4 Granule ID for Master Granule ID for master image is data specified 5 Perpedicular baseline Maximum value of perpendicular base line is specified 6 Instrument Mode Slave Condition on observation pattern is selected lt Search Period gt See lt Search Date Time gt of 2 5 1 1 Set ASTER PALSAR Common Search Conditions for how to specify lt Granule ID for Master data gt 30 Enter granule ID of the product to be used as master image Data acquired in ScanSAR mode cannot be used as master image as this observation mode is out of Interferometry Pa
47. gle is targeted for search Fig 3 5 1 Specify the area in rectangle 68 3 6 Specify Search Area in Polygon Click the icon showing polygon in the middle of left side of map area to draw a polygon on map Each vertex of the polygon can be specified by clicking mouse To close the polygon double click the mouse The area specified in polygon is targeted for search Number of polygon s vertex must be between 3 and 1000 Fig 3 6 1 Specify the area in polygon Click the pencil icon to edit the polygon area After selecting the polygon to edit the vertex can be changed when moving a vertex indicated in unfilled circle with moue Vertex can be added by moving the point between two vertexes indicated in filled circle with mouse 69 Fig 3 6 2 Edit the polygon area When drawing a polygon the polygon area cannot be across the longitude 180 degrees If the polygon needs to be drawn across the longitude 180 degrees draw and fix the polygon in the area not across 180 degrees and edit vertexes of the polygon which enables to specify a polygon across the longitude 180 degrees Fig 3 6 3 Draw the polygon area across the longitude 180 degrees 3 7 Switch Layers Map layers can be switched To switch the layer click mark and spread out the menu on the top right of map area 70 113 20313 38 3437 Fig 3 7 1 Switch Layers Following layers can be displayed on
48. ich was produced in the process of generating ortho product Projection projected on map ortho Browse GC High Image for confirmation which was produced in the process of generating Geo Coded product Projection projected on map Browse GR High Image for confirmation which was produced in the process of generating Geo Reference product Projection projected to orbit direction 2 6 3 Detailed Display and Simple Display of Search Result Click Details in the list of search result to switch to the detailed display of the product Click Simple to go back to simple display Cart ViMap ASTL1A 0007100154570206130011 Center Data Time 2000 07 10 01 54 57 Ecart iMap Inst tMode Full Mod ASTL1A 0007100154570206130011 SEMIEEeIOne EA Center Data Time 2000 07 10 01 54 57 Product LIA Type Matching Scenes CD FullScreen Matching Scenes a Fig 2 6 3 1 Detailed Display Simple Display Cloud Coverage 2 Detain FullScreen Cloud Coverage 2 38 2 6 4 Display Non Display Scenes on Map Check Map in search result list to display the scene on map and uncheck to non display Center Data Time 2000 07 10 01 54 57 Cloud Coverage 2 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes Center Data Time 2000 07 10 01 54 57 Cloud Coverage 2 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes _ _ Fig 2 6 4 1 Display and Non display scene on map Switch on or off the check box of Map at the bottom of the se
49. ied Search site Table 2 1 1 Contents on top page of ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site No Contents Description 1 Links on side menu Links to ASTER and PALSAR related pages and User Guide for the unified search site 2 Search Order button ASTER PALSAR Unified Search page appears on a new tab by clicking this button 3 Login link Login page for ASTER GDS and PALSAR GDS appears on another tab when clicking this link 4 User Registration link User Registration page for ASTER GDS and PALSAR GDS appear on another tab when clicking this link 5 Information Information on ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site is announced 6 What s New Latest information on ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site is posted 2 2 User Registration 2 2 1 Apply for ASTER User Registration Click User Registration of ASTER GDS on the top page of ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site ey Sea rch Contact Us Japanese gt ASTER Link You can search and order the ASTER images and the PALSAR images by common DASTER Science search conditions GASTER GDS GASTER GDEM oSearchiOrder 2 GASTER Data Distribution GASTER GDS User Guide In order to view the PALSAR mosaic image in the background of the map you need to log in to ASTER GDS or PALSAR GDS before pushing Searching Order button You can log in from the following PALSAR Link ASTER GDS PEAAOS PALSAR GDS Login PALSAR Da
50. ir search lt Perpedicular baseline Bperp gt Specify the maximum value absolute value of the perpedicular baseline Bperp between the master image and slave image to be searched Slave image with shorter perpedicular baseline than the specified value is retrieved lt Instrument Mode Slave gt Set the conditions on observation patters which are the types of PALSAR s observation uniquely determined by combination of observation mode FBS FBD PLR SCN number of scans 3 4 and 5 and cycle long short However number of scans and cycle are not reflected to search conditions as ScanSAR observation mode is out of Interferometry Pair search The following conditions are required for slave image to be retrieved by Interferometry Pair search To have the same off nadir angle as that of master image To have at least the same one polarization as the master image Even if the observation pattern of slave image does not match that of master image the combination of observation pattern with the common polarization exists Therefore either of the following options is required to specify from the drop down menu as a search condition of slave image s observation pattern Same as the master only the same observation pattern is targeted for search All possible patterns other observation patterns than master image s are targeted as well 2 5 3 2 Search Interferometry Pair by Specifying AOI Select AOI tab 31 Query
51. is set button shows the field to set detailed conditions Search Area button shows the field to specify area by coordinates ASTER PALSAR tab Display the field of ASTER and PALSAR specific search conditions are switched ASTER Instrument mode ASTER specified observation mode is ASTER Day or Night Day time or night time observation for ASTER is specified ASTER Cloud Coverage Cloud amount for ASTER is specified ASTER xAR ID ASTER s xAR ID is specified ASTER Max No of Granules Maximum number of ASTER scenes to be retrieved is set 12 PALSAR FBS Conditions for PALSAR Fine Beam Single Polarisation FBS observation mode are specified 13 PALSAR FBD Conditions for PALSAR Fine Beam Dual Polarisation FBD observation mode are specified 14 PALSAR SCN PALSAR ScanSAR observation Conditions for SCN specified mode are 15 PALSAR PLR Condition for PALSAR Full Polaimetry PLR observation mode is specified 16 PALSAR Orbit Data Type PALSAR s orbit data type is specified 18 17 PALSAR Orbital direction of PALSAR is Ascending Descending specified 18 PALSAR Path No PALSAR s path number is specified 19 PALSAR Row No PALSAR s row number is specified 20 PALSAR Max No of Maximum number of PALSAR scenes Granules to be retrieved is set
52. k Browse list on top of the Search Result window to display all the browse images of product search result as a list on a single screen This browse list has different items between ASTER and PALSAR both of which can be displayed on each tab of Search Result individually Select the scene to order and click Add o Cart on Browse list screen 50 Icart ap ASTL1A 0705040133070705060518 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 07 Cloud Coverage 2 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes ICart v Map ASTL1A 0705040133150705060522 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 15 Cloud Coverage 1 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes LLL Fig 2 6 9 1 Click Browse list An example of ASTER Browse list is shown below Sig i0 CI 2 ASTL1A 0007040232120206040841 Level 1A 2000 07 04 02 32 12 Full Mode 11 Day Cladd to Cart ASTLIA 0007040232210206040842 Level 1A FullScreen 2000 07 04 02 32 21 Full Mode 7 Day add to Cart ASTLIA 0007040232300206040843 Level 1A FullScreen 2000 07 04 02 32 30 Full Mode 10 Day Cladd to Cart ASTLIA 0007040232390206040844 Level 1A FullScreen 2000 07 04 02 32 39 Full Mode 17 Day add to Cart ASTLIA 0007040232480206040845 Level 1A 2000 07 04 02 32 48 Full Mode 8 Day add to cart mesa 5 51 Fig 2 6 9 2 ASTER Browse list screen Table 2 6 9 1 Contents of ASTER Browse list sc
53. loud Coverage 2 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes I Icart ap ASTL1A 0705040133150705060522 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 15 Cloud Coverage 1 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes Fig 2 6 7 1 Click Display complete list The below example is a complete list of ASTER search result 48 Product Search Result Search Condition Download Search Type lInventory kmz scenes 56 0kB Sensor ASTER esv scenes 95 6kB instrument Mode Full Mode Search Date Time Continuous Time Range Start Date Time 2000 07 03 10 54 26 End Date Time 2012 07 03 10 54 26 Search Area Type Rectangle Area Search Northernmost Latitude 46 40525 Westernnmost Longitude 129 375 Southernmost Latitude 28 125 Easternmost Longitude 156 09375 Day or Night Day Cloud Coverage 20 Max Number of Granules 500 mem lt autos aes Pins perenne neon fing ngs ane fe ASTL1A 0007040232120206040841 2000 07 04 02 32 12 34 5951 129 583 Full Mode LIA Day 11 34 922 129 1687 34 2672 130 0029 ASTL1A 0007040232210206040842 2000 07 04 02 32 21 34 0653 129 4293 Full Mode LIA Day 7 34 3919 129 0178 33 7376 129 8463 ASTL1A 0007040232300206040843 2000 07 04 02 32 30 33 5354 129 2771 _Full Mode LIA Day 10 33 8617 128 8684 33 208 129 6913 ASTL1A 0007040232390206040844 2000
54. master image and others as slave images to calculate the perpendicular baseline Bperp between the master image and slave images This processing is applied to all the scenes in the group considering all the scenes as master image Lastly master images whose perpendicular baseline to the slave images is shorter than the specified value are retrieved as search result Information on the retrieved interferometry pairs can be downloaded in CSV file But the search result retrieved through this search method cannot be put into Cart 1 4 1 4 Matching Scenes Search ASTER and PALSAR scenes which include the center point of a base scene selected from search result in their scene coverage can be searched Observation mode for ASTER and PALSAR and cloud coverage for ASTER can be specified as search condition individually to perform a search In this search method search starts from the search result list only which is different from other search methods 1 4 2 Data Product Order Service Scenes retrieved through Data Product Search Service can be put into cart and ordered Processing parameters for each product are specified in the ordering process to request higher level products The service after putting scenes in cart is provided on Product Order site of ASTER GDS and PALSAR GDS respectively User certification on ASTER GDS is required to order ASTER products and user certification on PALSAR GDS to order PALSAR products 2 Operation Procedu
55. n System and Space Utilization Organization JAROS to form a new organization called Japan Space Systems pa ems Brea Doc e activities and services carried out by ERSDAC including the aes distribution of ASTFR PAI SAR data are Yontinuied to he iiri hv the User Manual z Espacesystems 0 What s New ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site will be released in late July 2012 Copyright 2012 Japan Space Systems All Rights Reserved Fig 2 3 2 1 Click Login of PALSAR GDS When PALSAR GDS User Certification screen appears on a new tab login following the instructions on the screen For details see the below URL https ims palsar ersdac jspacesystems or jp help ims1 e UserCertify e top cer e html User certification is required to order PALSAR products Also user certification as an ASTER or PALSAR user is required to use display function of mosaic images on map 12 Home Search Product Request DPR Directory Information Observation Status Help sign in User Registration User Certification NOTICE If you wish to utilize services limited for registered users as indicated below please perform user certification here first Update User Profile Confirm User Profile Update User Profile Change Password DPR DPR Submit Cancel DAR Requester s xAR Search DAR Submit DAR Modification Input Field Login Name Password Do you want to make a
56. new account Start Here Copyright c 2012 Japan Space Systems All rights reserved Fig 2 3 2 2 PALSAR GDS User Certification screen 2 3 Display ASTER PALSAR Unified Search Screen To search ASTER and PLASAR products confirm search result and add the selected products to cart click Search Order button on the top page of ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site 13 ASTER PALSAR Unified Search Contact Us Japanese oQ gt ASTER Link You can search and order the ASTER images and the PALSAR images by common DASTER Science search conditions GASTER GDS GASTER GDEM GASTER Data Distribution GASTER GDS User Guide In order to view the PALSAR mosaic image in the background of the map you need to log in to ASTER GDS or PALSAR GDS before pushing Searching Order button You can log in from the following gt PALSAR Link 3 2 ASTER GDS Login User Registration OPA 2 PALSAR GDS Login User Registration PALSAR Data ea Distribution GPALSAR GDS User Guide O Information ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site gt Others ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site will be released in late July 2012 J Japan Space Systems Japan Space Systems La GEarth Remote Sensing On March 30 2012 JST Earth Remote Sensing Data Analysis Center Division ERSDAC merged with Institute for Unmanned Space Experiment Free Flyer a USEF and Japan Resources Observation System and Space Utilization Organization JAROS to form a
57. ns on Map Map is used to specify search area and confirm search result The below operations can be performed on map 3 1 Display Latitude and Longitude of Mouse Position When mouse is placed on the map area the latitude and longitude of the position where 63 mouse cursor point is shown on the right bottom of the map area Fig 3 1 1 Lat and Lon of mouse position 3 2 Zoom in and Zoom out The following functions are available to zoom in and zoom out the map button Mouse wheel Magnifier icon for zoom in only Double click in the map area for zoom in only button The displayed area is zoomed in or out with the area in the center when clicking button on top left of map area Also when clicking the globe icon between and buttons the map is zoomed out to the global size Mouse Wheel 64 When mouse wheel is turn upward the map is zoomed in with the area in the center Or when mouse is turn downward the map is zoomed out with the area in the center Magnifier Icon for zoom in only Magnifier icon can zoom in the specified area Firstly click the magnifier icon in the middle of left side of map area After clicking this icon keep the mouse left clicked and drag it in map area and a rectangle appears Frame the area in rectangle and release the mouse to zoom in the specified area This function is available for zoom in only p7 ae x 146 81580 31 64465 Fig 3 2 1 Specify an
58. on a new tab Browse Image Browse image for the selected scene is displayed In case browse image doesn t exist a message of No Browse Image appears Enlarged browse image is displayed on a new window Product Information Product Information of each scene retrieved as search result is shown 7 Cart Scene to order is selected The scene whose Cart is checked can be added to cart by clicking Add to Cart button at the bottom Map Display or non display of each scene on map is switched Details Detailed display or simple display of each scene s product information is switched 10 Full Screen More detailed product information on the selected scene is displayed 11 Matching Scenes A new window to search scenes covering the same area as the selected scene 12 Paging Displayed page of search result list is switched by clicking lt lt Previous Next gt gt or page number A page has search result of 50 scenes If search result has more than 50 scenes its list is divided and every 50 scenes are listed on a page All scenes are displayed on a page when clicking all scenes on a page Select All Clear All Each page Cart All scenes listed on the displayed 35 page are put into cart This function can switch on and off selecting all the scenes Map All scenes on the displayed page are shown on map This functi
59. on can switch on and off selecting all the scenes 14 Add to Cart All the scenes selected for Cart are put into cart 15 Download CSV Search result of all the scenes checked for CSV is downloaded in CSV format 16 CSV Scene to download its search result is selected The scenes checked for CSV can be downloaded by clicking Download CSV described in 15 2 6 1 Select Scenes in Search Result Click the field of each scene in search result list and background color changes to yellow and its corresponding scene frame on map is highlighted in yellow Or click the coverage frame of a scene on map and field color of the corresponding scene in the Search Result is highlighted in yellow 36 Por ee Display scene on map Di x ayy ASTL1A 0705040133150705060522 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 15 21 lap ASTL1A 0705040133240705060520 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 24 Wimap ASTL1A 0705040133330705060521 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 33 Cloud Coverage 1 Details IScree Wimap ASTL1A 0705110139210705150435 Center Data Time 2007 05 11 01 39 21 Cloud Coverage 1 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes 1 1 10 10 all scenes on a page Select AllClear AllEach page E Dot imap Add to Cart ASTER 145 70332 41 54681 Fig 2 6 1 2 Highlight selected scene 2 6 2 Display
60. ongitude 246146 144 1726 25 2168 144 3256 25 8203 140 428 35 2184 140 3043 Cloud Coverage Nw ne Qualitytnfo MissinglineNo SS Percentage of Missing tine BitrrorRate SSS psoas i 5 Quality BitPerPixelj Observation Info Sowee accs 4 Sensor PALSAR Data Center PaLsaR cos Instrument Mode ScanSAR Mode HH 5scan Short Cycle C anj C owo SSS D Dayi O m o oo Process info gt Z o Original Granule oO O C crane M Predao oora Do e SCS C nootin SSCS mooo Coo j C Proitv gt 6 Fig 2 6 5 3 PALSAR Product Detailed Info Table 2 6 5 2 Contents of PALSAR Product Detailed Info window No Contents Description 1 Browse Image Browse images are displayed When browse image doesn t exist a 44 message No Browse Image appears Enlarged image shows up on a new window when clicking the image 2 Dataset ID Dataset ID and Granule ID of the scene Granule ID are described Scene Info Information on the scene is described Information on observation is described Quality Info Information on quality is described 3 4 Observation Info 5 6 Process Info Information on data processing is described 7 Data Preservation Info Information on data preservation is described Click Core meta data Specific meta
61. ple of PALSAR Browse list is shown below Details Center Data Time InstrumentMode gt Orbit Data 2 PASL100060427011039 PALSAR L1 0 DATA s e Fine Mode HH High Accuracy FullScreen 2006 04 27 01 10 39 Off Nadir Angle 34 3deq Orbit Data DES 58 298 Cladd to Cart PASL100060515125344 PALSAR L1 0 DATA sr Polarimetric Mode High Accuracy FullScreen 2006 05 15 12 53 44 Off Nadir Angle 21 5deg Orbit Data ASC 400 70 add to Cart PASL100060515125352 PALSAR L1 0 DATA e Polarimetric Mode High Accuracy FullScreen 2006 05 15 12 53 52 Off Nadir Angle 21 5deg Orbit Data ASC 400 71 Cladd to Cart PASL100060515125400 PALSAR L1 0 DATA PA Polarimetric Mode High Accuracy FullScreen 2006 05 15 12 54 00 Off Nadir Angle 21 5deg Orbit Data ASC 400 72 add to Cart PASL100060515125409 PALSAR L1 0 DATA Polarimetric Mode High Accuracy FullScreen 2006 05 15 12 54 09 Off Nadir Angle 21 5deg Orbit Data ASC 400 73 Cladd to Cart marocneonsin 5 Fig 2 6 9 3 PALSAR Browse list screen Table 2 6 9 2 Contents of PALSAR Browse list screen No Contents Description 1 Show entries pull down Number of scenes to display on a menu page is selected 2 Inventory Information The below inventory information is indicated in each column Detailed product information 53 Observation date and time of scene center Observation mode Orbit Data Ascending Descending Path Row Product Det
62. quired to login using either user account For mosaic images detailed description is provided in 3 7 Switch layers 1 3 Definitions wASTER L1A Product ASTER L1A product is generated by applying realignment processing to ASTER observation data Geometric and radiometric correction coefficients including SWIR parallax correction and inter telescope miss registration correction are appended But these corrections are not applied to the image data a PALSAR LO Virtual Scene PALSAR LO virtual scene is the theoretically framed scene coverage on the earth surface The coverage is calculated from observation time and orbit information of raw data level 0 data a PALSAR L1 0 Virtual Scene PALSAR L1 0 virtual scene is the theoretically framed scene by applying data editing such as bit realignment L1 0 processing to generate L1 0 product SAR recovery processing is not yet applied to L1 0 product In the process of generating L1 0 browse image of the L1 0 virtual scene is created Orbit information to be used for L1 0 processing is High Accuracy Orbit Information Orbit Determination Value GPSR and Estimated Orbit in descending order of accuracy The most accurate orbit information held in PALSAR GDS at the time of processing is used alnventory Inventory is the catalog information on each scene such as observation time geolocation cloud coverage for ASTER and quality assurance of image data Inventory information on the generated prod
63. r Lat Lon Bottom Right Corner Lat Lon Fig 2 5 1 1 5 Input filed of Specify search area a Global Search Type Search is performed globally b Rectangle Search Type Enter latitudes and longitudes of the rectangular search area in Top Left Corner Lat Lon and Bottom Right Corner Lat Lon Decimal Degree or Degree Min Sec is selectable as input format Click Show button to display the specified area on the map c Polygon Search Type Input latitude and longitude of each vertex of the polygon in Polygon field Enter a 21 vertex per line in the order of latitude longitude Decimal Degree or Degree Min Sec is selectable Information of the specified polygon can be downloaded and uploaded in KMZ format by Download and Upload buttons The specified polygon can be displayed on the map by Show button 2 5 1 2 Set Specific Search Conditions for ASTER Select ASTER tab to set specific search conditions for ASTER Only when ASTER is checked in Sensor field it is possible to set search conditions on ASTER tab PALSAR Instrument Mode Full Mode VNIR Only SWIR TIR TIR Only Only scenes with valid SWIR data Day or Night Day Ma Cloud Coverage IV Select cloud coverage 20 Y or less xAR ID Please specify one xAR ID per one row Max No of Granules 500 Fig 2 5 1 2 1 Input field of ASTER specific search conditions lt Instrument Mode gt Select observation mode from Full
64. reen No Contents Description 1 Show entries pull down Number of scenes to display on a menu page is selected 2 Inventory Information The below inventory information is indicated in each column Detailed product information Observation date and time of scene center Observation mode Cloud coverage Day or Night Product Detailed Info screen shows up when clicking Full Screen link under each granule ID Also scene can be selected for order by checking Add to Cart Order of scenes can be sorted by item name of selected column Browse Images Browse Images are displayed In case browse image does not exist for the scene a message No Browse Image appears Browse image is enlarged on a new screen when clicking the image Paging Displayed page of search result list is switched by clicking First Previous Next Last or a page number Scenes in search result list are displayed on a page up to the number of scenes specified by ShowEntries menu If the search result has over the specified number of scenes they are divided in plural pages Add to Cart ASTER The scene is put into cart when Add 52 to Cart is checked in the list 6 Search Search is conducted for all the contents in the list which partially match to the text entered in this box Only the scenes to meet the search result are displayed An exam
65. res 2 1 Outline of Top Page of ASTER PALSAR Unified Search Site The top page of ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site is described below Contact Us Japanese d Search You can search and order the ASTER images and the PALSAR images by common search conditions In order to view the PALSAR mosaic image in the background of the map you need to log in to ASTER GDS or PALSAR GDS bafo pushing Searching Order button You can log in fri he followhtg PALSAR Link GPALSAR GDS PALSAR Data Distribution GPALSAR GDS User Guide ASTER GDS PALSAR GDS 0 Information Others STER PALSAR Unified Search site will be released in late July 2012 Japan Space Systems O Earth Remote Sensing Division Japan Space Systems On March 30 2012 JST Earth Remote Sensing Data Analysis Center ERSDAC merged with Institute for Unmanned Space Experiment Free Flyer NSEF and Japan Resources Observation System and Space Utilization aszation LIBROS to form a new organization called Japan Space S ms e activities arithsexuices carried out by ERSDAC including the distribution of ASTFR PATS2 e cantinued to he nrouidas br 4 Documents B User Manual 0 What s New A R7PALSAR Unified Search site ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site will be released in late July 2012 CD snacesystems Copyright 2012 Japan Space Systems All Rights Reserved Fig 2 1 1 Top page of ASTER PALSAR Unif
66. served from projection nominal ascending Lat Lon Possible orbit North Pole Possible South Pole Possible WRS ASTER Always displayed at above a certain ASTER s nadir Descending magnification rate scene boundary Display according to map projection observed from nominal descending 72 Lat Lon Possible orbit North Pole Possible South Pole Possible WRS LANDSAT 4 5 Always displayed at above a certain LANDSAT s nadir Ascending magnification rate scene boundary Display according to map observed from projection nominal ascending Lat Lon Possible orbit North Pole Possible South Pole Possible WRS LANDSAT 4 5 Always displayed at above a certain LANDSAT s nadir Ascending magnification rate scene boundary Display according to map observed from projection nominal descending Lat Lon Possible orbit North Pole Possible South Pole Possible Display Non display Mosaic Image When selecting layer check a name of Mosaic image such as MosaicFBD to display the mosaic image on the map and uncheck to non display This function is available only when being logged in as ASTER or PALSAR user Lat Lon 149 23828 59 26172 Fig 3 7 2 Map with mosaic image overlaid 73 Display Non display Geographical Name Check or uncheck name of layer city and town mountain and lake in the layer field to switch the display of geographical names on the map The
67. switching search method use the tab on top of the field to input search conditions 15 Query Ee Granule ID Search Interfero gt Reset Sensor V ASTER V PALSAR Search Date Time Start Date 2007 05 02 3 00 00 01 End Date 2007 07 02 4 23 59 59 details Search Area Search Type Global details OE PALSAR instrument Mode V Full Mode VNIR Only E SWIR TIR E TR Only E Only scenes with valid SWIR data Day or Night Day M4 Cloud Coverage Select cloud coverage 20 Yor less xAR ID Please specify one xAR ID per one row Max No of Granules 500 Query Inventory Search Granule 1D Search Interfero gt Oo san Reset Granule ID list Please specify one Granule ID per one row Query amp Search Granule ID Search Master Image Granule ID AOL Oo sada Reset Search Date Time Start Date 2007 05 02 L3 00 00 01 End Date 2007 07 02 23 59 59 v details Granule ID for Master data Perpendicular baseline Bperp MAX m instrument Mode Slave all possible patterns Na Fig 2 5 1 Inventory Search tab Granule ID Search tab and Interferometry Pair Search tab from the left Each search method is explained below 2 5 1 Perform Inventory Search Select Inventory Search tab in the field to input search conditions Inventory Search tab consists of 3 sections the first section is for common search conditions
68. ta Distribution GPALSAR GDS User Guide O Information ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site A Others ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site will be released in late July 2012 Japan Space Systems Japan Space Systems A Q Earth Remote Sensing On March 30 2012 JST Earth Remote Sensing Data Analysis Center Division ERSDAC merged with Institute for Unmanned Space Experiment Free Flyer res USEF and Japan Resources Observation System and Space Utilization Organization canos to form a new organization called Japan Space Systems J spacesystems gt Documents e activities and services carried out by ERSDAC induding the distrihution of ASTFR PAI SAR data are continued to he nravided hv the s QUser Manual 0 What s New ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site gt ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site will be released in late July 2012 Csvacesystems Copyright 2012 Japan Space Systems All Rights Reserved Fig 2 2 1 1 Click User Registration of ASTER GDS When the application form for ASTER GDS User Registration appears on a new tab apply for user registration following the instructions on the screen For details see User Registration in top menu on the below URL http ims aster ersdac jspacesystems or jp ims html Help HelpMenu html ASTER Product Guide lt E Agreement for Distribution and Use of ASTER Products March 30 2012 1 General Provisions This Agreement shall define applicable procedures permitted uses and r
69. ter Data Time 2007 05 11 01 39 21 Chud Coverage 1 Details FullScreen _Matching Scenes Tart imap 1 1 10 10 Select AWClear AllEach page Fig 2 6 6 1 Check Cart and click Add to Cart ASTER Z Display scene on map Display complete ist Browse GC viMap PASL100070506130118 Center Data Time 2007 05 06 13 01 18 Path Row 402 71 Matching Scenes rt Umap PASL100070506130126 Center Data Time 2007 05 06 13 01 26 Path Row 402 72 E 0 hini ni Tap PASL100070506130134 Center Data Time 2007 05 06 13 01 34 Path Row 402 73 Eull tchin cart Wivtap PASL100070506130143 Center Data Time 2007 05 06 13 01 43 Path Row 402 74 Detai FullScreen Matching Scenes Tap PASL100070506130151 Center Data Time 2007 05 06 13 01 51 Path Row 402 75 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes rt vMap 12 Next 1 50 96 all scenes on a page Select AllClear AllEach page Fig 2 6 6 2 Check Cart and click Add to Cart PALSAR 47 2 6 7 Display Complete List of Search Result Click Display complete list on top of Search Result window to show all the search results in the format of complete list This list has different items between ASTER and PALSAR both of which can be displayed on each tab of Search Result individually Search Result A o Browse list lE Cart ap ASTL1A 0705040133070705060518 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 07 C
70. the map Some layers are displayed only in the specific condition Table 3 7 1 Types of Layers Layer type Layer name Condition to display Description Base Map Physical Always displayed Display according to map projection Lat Lon Possible North Pole No South Pole No Terrain Map Mosaic Image Some such MosaicFBD as Displayed after login Display according to map projection Lat Lon Possible North Pole No South Pole No Mosaic Image Geographical city and town Always displayed at above a certain Name of countries 71 name magnification rate Display according to map projection Lat Lon Possible North Pole No South Pole No capital cities and cities mountain and lake Always displayed at above a certain magnification rate Display according to map projection Lat Lon Possible North Pole No South Pole No Name of mountains and lakes Vector Layer National Boundary Always displayed Display according to map projection Lat Lon Possible North Pole Possible South Pole Possible National Borders Graticule Always displayed Grid lines Display according to map projection Lat Lon Possible North Pole Possible South Pole Possible WRS ASTER Always displayed at above a certain ASTER s nadir Ascending magnification rate scene boundary Display according to map ob
71. ucts is stored and managed in the database By inventory search described in later part inventory information managed at GDS can be retrieved under the specified search conditions Granule Granule is the smallest aggregation of data for observation to be stored managed and delivered at GDS Each scene has a granule ID to identify its corresponding inventory alnterferometry Processing This processing is applied to SAR data in order to measure terrain and extract change of terrain by interfering two data of the same area which were observed on different date and time in the same conditions 1 4 Services Provided at ASTER PALSAR Unified Search Site ASTER PALSAR Unified Search site provides the following services 1 4 1 Data Products Search Service Data product search service provides simultaneous search for ASTER data product L1A scene and PALSAR data products LO virtual scene and L1 0 virtual scene Data product search is performed by the below methods 1 4 1 1 Inventory Search Products can be searched by specifying inventory information such as observation time and area as search conditions The products to be retrieved are L1A product for ASTER and LO virtual scene and L1 0 virtual scene for PALSAR ASTER and PALSAR scenes are cross searchable After selecting scenes to order from the search result the selected scenes are put into Cart 1 4 1 2 Granule ID Search Products can be searched by specifying granule IDsThe prod
72. ucts to be retrieved are L1A product for ASTER and LO virtual scenes L1 0 virtual scenes and processed products for PALSAR Although granule IDs for ASTER processed products can also be specified the search result is for L1A only More than one granule ID and Granule IDs for both ASTER and PALSAR scenes are searchable at one time After selecting scenes to order from the search result the selected scenes are put into Cart excluding PALSAR processed products 1 4 1 3 Interferometry Pair Search Interferometry pair search is for PALSAR LO virtual scene and L1 0 virtual scene only This search has two types of search methods Master Image Granule ID and AOI Master Granule ID search requires to specify a granule ID for master image and to set search conditions for the data to be used for interferometry processing slave image Slave images which have the same path number row number and off nadir angle as the master image and match the specified search conditions are retrieved The scenes to order can be selected from the search result and put into Cart AOI search requires to set the search conditions to collect scenes which can be master image and slave image by specifying the target area AOI on map Firstly virtual scenes to match the search conditions are retrieved Secondly the retrieved virtual scenes are divided in groups having the matching path number row number and off nadir angle Thirdly a scene in the group is considered as
73. wn Class name list of core metadata is list shown 3 Show all meta data All meta data is displayed on a new tab 4 Core meta data Core meta data selected by class name drop down list is displayed 5 Item name drop down list Item name list of specific meta data is shown 6 Specific meta data Specific meta data selected by item name drop down list is shown 2 6 6 Put Scenes into Cart Select scenes to order on the search result list of ASTER and PALSAR respectively Check Cart of each scene to select for order The selected scene is highlighted in red frame on map After selecting scenes to order click Add to Cart ASTER or Add to Cart PALSAR to put the scenes into cart 46 Search Result i ASTER 1 Display scene on map Display complete list Browse Ist Paisan art MiMap ASTL1A 0705040133070705060518 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 07 Coud Coverage Details FullScreen _ Matchna Scenes cart Map ASTL1A 0705040133150705060522 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 15 Chud Coverage 1 Detai FullScreen Matching Scenes Ucart imap ASTL1A 0705040133240705060520 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 24 Goud Coverage 1 Details FullScreen __Matching Scenes Tiat imap ASTL1A 0705040133330705060521 Center Data Time 2007 05 04 01 33 33 Goud Coverage 1 Details FullScreen Matching Scenes rt imap ASTLIA 0705110139210705150435 Cen

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