Hello wetinterests and thank you for your question.
The Swedish Space Corporation manufactures a device called the MSS
5000.....
"MSS 5000 features
SLAR (Side Looking Airborne Radar) for large area patrol of small
targets (150 km swath width), oil spill detection, etc.
IR/UV scanner for wake inspection and oil pollution mapping "
http://www.scag.swedishtrade.se/companies/swedish_space_corporation.htm
The contact details for the company are:
Swedish Space Corporation
P.O. Box 4207, SE-171 04 Solna Sweden
Tel +46 8 627 62 00
Fax +46 8 98 70 69
E-mail: ydo@ssc.se
www.ssc.se
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You might also be interested in this document:
"DEVELOPMENT OF AN AIRBORNE MULTISENSOR SYSTEM FOR OIL SPILL
DETECTION AND CONTROL"
http://www.isprs.org/commission2/proceedings/paper/012_142.pdf
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Also:
"The Baseline Remote Sensing System (BRSS), developed in 1994 for the
Marine Spill Response Corporation (MSRC) by Atlantic Reconnaissance
Ltd., Coventry, UK and TerraMar Resource Information Services Inc.,
Mountain View, Calif. is an example of a system primarily designed for
oil pollution monitoring. In addition to oil detection, the sensor and
processing systems would be suitable for a variety of environmental
monitoring applications on regional and local scales."
http://www.eomonline.com/Common/Archives/Oct95/airborne.htm
I think the above article should also be of interest to you, and the
addresses of the companies mentioned above are:
Atlantique/Atlantic Reconnaissance Ltd
Company Address Dakota House
Coventry Airport
Coventry
CV8 3AZ
United Kingdom
Contact Name Peter Wells
Contact Title Operations Director
Contact Telephone +44 (0)24 7630 7566
Contact Email AtlanticRecon@aol.com
Company Telephone +44 (0)24 7630 7566
Company Fax +44 (0)24 7688 2629
Company Email AtlanticRecon@aol.com
and......
TerraMar Resource Information Services, Inc.
Mountain View, CA
(415) 964-6900, fax (415) 964-5430
Thank you for your question and if you need any clarification of my
answer do not hesitate to ask.
Very best regards
THX1138
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