• DocumentCode
    575941
  • Title

    Ascat calibration status

  • Author

    Wilson, J.J.W. ; Anderson, C. ; Saldana, J. Figa ; Bonekamp, H.

  • Author_Institution
    EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    22-27 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    2926
  • Lastpage
    2929
  • Abstract
    Analysis of the data from the Third METOP-A ASCAT Transponder Calibration Campaign indicates that the gain patterns of all beams have slightly reduced in-orbit relative to the gain patterns established by the Second Transponder Calibration Campaign.
  • Keywords
    atmospheric measuring apparatus; calibration; data analysis; transponders; wind; ASCAT calibration status; Second Transponder Calibration Campaign; Third METOP-A ASCAT Transponder Calibration Campaign; data analysis; gain patterns; Calibration; Instruments; Radar measurements; Radar scattering; Radio frequency; Transponders;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2012 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • ISSN
    2153-6996
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1160-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2153-6996
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.2012.6350713
  • Filename
    6350713