DocumentCode
2638253
Title
Passive Microwave Sensing of the Earth
Author
Staelin, David H.
Author_Institution
Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
fYear
1975
fDate
12-14 May 1975
Firstpage
20
Lastpage
22
Abstract
Passive microwave radiometers have found varied geophysical applications, particularly the remote sensing from satellites of atmospheric temperature and humidity profiles, clouds, soil moisture, snow and ice type and coverage, and other parameters.
Keywords
atmospheric humidity; atmospheric techniques; atmospheric temperature; clouds; ice; radiometers; remote sensing; snow; atmospheric humidity profile; atmospheric temperature profile; passive microwave radiometers; passive microwave sensing; soil moisture; Clouds; Earth; Humidity; Ice; Passive microwave remote sensing; Radiometers; Satellite broadcasting; Snow; Soil moisture; Temperature sensors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Symposium, 1975 IEEE-MTT-S International
Conference_Location
Palo Alton, CA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWSYM.1975.1123265
Filename
1123265
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