Title :
Relative information content of the Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder, and the Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit and the Mi
Author :
Kleespies, Thomas J.
Author_Institution :
NOAA, Camp Springs, MD
Abstract :
This paper compares simulated radiances and Jacobians for the ATMS and the AMSU/MHS. Results from a simple relative information content study are also presented
Keywords :
atmospheric humidity; microwave measurement; radiometry; remote sensing; Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit; Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder; Jacobians; Microwave Humidity Sounder; numerical weather prediction; relative information content; simulated radiances; Acoustic noise; Atmospheric modeling; Frequency; Humidity; Instruments; Jacobian matrices; Microwave technology; Polarization; Springs; Weather forecasting;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE MicroRad, 2006
Conference_Location :
SanJuan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9417-8
DOI :
10.1109/MICRAD.2006.1677091
