Effectual radar satellite monitoring of the initial stages of sandstorm formation and progress in the Sahara Desert

• Date: 2025
• Main Authors: Matveev, Oleksandr, Velichko, Sergey, Tsymbal, Valeriy, Bychkov, Dmytry, Ivanov, Victor, Stadnyk, Oleksandr
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Scientific Centre for Aerospace Research of the Earth Institute of Geological Science National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine 2025
• Subjects: radar remote sensing; desert sandstorm monitoring; stages of sandstorm research; complex radar monitoring
• Online Access: https://ujrs.org.ua/ujrs/article/view/289
• Journal Title: Ukrainian Journal of Remote Sensing of the Earth

The article is devoted to the elaboration and possibilities of using the method of stage-by-stage satellite radar monitoring of aeolian processes as sources of sandstorms in the process of their growth. The method is based on an experimental study of the effect of anomalous narrow-directional backsc...