DocumentCode
2118080
Title
Wind dependences of brightness temperature measured by airborne Ka-band polarimeter during the Shoaling Waves Experiment
Author
Irisov, V.G. ; Fedor, L.F. ; Leuski, V.L. ; Patten, B.P.
Author_Institution
Zel Technol., LLC, Boulder, CO, USA
Volume
3
fYear
2002
fDate
24-28 June 2002
Firstpage
1819
Abstract
Airborne Ka-band radiometric observations of the ocean were used to derive wind dependences of brightness temperature at various viewing angles. Brightness temperature contrast appeared to be significantly higher than predicted by Elfouhaily´s spectrum and small slope approximation.
Keywords
atmospheric boundary layer; atmospheric techniques; radiometry; remote sensing; wind; AD 1999; Ka-band; North Atlantic; Shoaling Waves Experiment; boundary layer; brightness temperature; marine atmosphere; measurement technique; microwave radiometry; polarimetry; remote sensing; surface layer; viewing angle; wind; Aircraft; Brightness temperature; Marine technology; Microwave radiometry; Oceans; Polarization; Sea measurements; Sea surface; Temperature measurement; Wind speed;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2002. IGARSS '02. 2002 IEEE International
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7536-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IGARSS.2002.1026265
Filename
1026265
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