Sentences with phrase «radar images of the city»
Radar images of the city by the Greater Angkor Project (GAP) revealed that Angkor was carefully designed to collect, store and distribute water.
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Cover: This Spaceborne Imaging Radar - C / X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SIR - C / X-SAR) image provided by NASA JPL and acquired from the Space Shuttle Endeavour, STS - 59 (April 11, 1994), shows part of the vast Namib Sand Sea on the west coast of southern Africa, just northeast of the city of Luderitz, Namibia.
The radar images provided a comprehensive picture of soil density, moisture and local structures which, when combined with the photographs taken from the aircraft, enabled the researchers to find and examine the city's characteristic temples and artificial ponds used for irrigation and water storage.