• DocumentCode
    326657
  • Title

    Active and passive C-band microwave measurements over a wind roughened outdoor pool

  • Author

    Rufenach, Clifford ; Fischer, Kenneth ; Onstott, Robert ; Shuchman, Robert

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Earth Sci., ERIM Int. Inc., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    6-10 Jul 1998
  • Firstpage
    375
  • Abstract
    Differential C-band radiometric measurements between the vertical relative to the horizontal polarization over an outdoor pool using fan generated short waves exhibit less dependence on observing angle than an open ocean model developed by Wilheit (1979)
  • Keywords
    electromagnetic wave polarisation; microwave measurement; ocean waves; oceanographic techniques; radar polarimetry; radiometry; remote sensing; remote sensing by radar; wind; active C-band microwave measurements; differential C-band radiometric measurements; fan generated short waves; horizontal polarization; observing angle; open ocean model; passive C-band microwave measurements; vertical polarization; wind roughened outdoor pool; Brightness temperature; Fans; Microwave measurements; Microwave radiometry; Ocean temperature; Polarization; Radar measurements; Sea measurements; Temperature sensors; Wind speed;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium Proceedings, 1998. IGARSS '98. 1998 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4403-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.1998.702910
  • Filename
    702910