• DocumentCode
    2654080
  • Title

    Dual Frequency Multi-Channel Millimeter Wave Radiometers for High Altitude Observation of Atmospheric Water Vapor

  • Author

    Schuchardt, J.Y. ; Stratigos, J.A. ; Gagliano, J.A. ; Gallentine, D.O. ; King, J.L.

  • fYear
    1979
  • fDate
    April 30 1979-May 2 1979
  • Firstpage
    540
  • Lastpage
    542
  • Abstract
    This paper describes three generations of a millimeter wave radiometer operating at 94 and 183 GHz designed for airborne atmospheric measurements on-board NASA Convair 990 and RB-57 aircraft. Airborne measurements in 1977 and 1978 have substantiated theoretical conclusions on millimeter wave atmospheric properties.
  • Keywords
    Aircraft; Atmospheric measurements; Atmospheric waves; Calibration; Frequency; Geophysical measurements; Millimeter wave measurements; Millimeter wave technology; NASA; Radiometers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 1979 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Orlando, FL, USA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1979.1124129
  • Filename
    1124129