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also, by the physics of synthetic aperture radar, UMBRA (or any other satellite operator for that matter) can only collect 16 centimetres data at an angle equal or greater than ~45 degrees off-nadir (and for UMBRA, less than ~60 degrees off-nadir). this further restricts the footprint of feasible data collection.


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