Title :
Seasat performance evaluation: The first two steps
Author :
Lame, D.B. ; Born, G.H. ; Dunne, J.A. ; Spear, A.J. ; Yamarone, C.A.
Author_Institution :
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
fDate :
4/1/1980 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The first two steps in the evaluation of the performance of the first dedicated oceanographic satellite have been completed. The engineering assessment and sensor evaluation activities have thoroughly examined the performance of the instrument, and the first level of data processing algorithms, with encouraging results.
Keywords :
Meteorological satellites; Microwave measurements; Sea measurements; Aerospace engineering; Data engineering; Instruments; Microwave sensors; Ocean temperature; Radar scattering; Satellites; Sea surface; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Spaceborne radar;
Journal_Title :
Oceanic Engineering, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JOE.1980.1145454
