Remote Sensing - Dune Worlds: How Windblown Sand Shapes Planetary Landscapes - page 225

Fig. 18.23 Shuttle Imaging Radar (SIR-C) scene of the Namib. The
contrast between slopes toward and away from the radar is dramatic,
much more than is typical in optical images of the same scene; the
fine-scale

exploited. Note that the glints here are strong enough that the radar
energy bleeds into adjacent pixels (especially in the Doppler direction)
giving the dotted lines flaring away from the brightest points

information in such radar images has not been fully