DocumentCode
3550722
Title
Earth sensing with large aperture radiometers
Author
Wilson, W.J.
Author_Institution
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
fYear
1991
fDate
10-14 July 1991
Firstpage
383
Abstract
Three microwave radiometer instruments built by JPL for NASA for remote sensing of the Earth´s atmosphere and surface are described. The three instruments are the Microwave Sounder Unit, the Scanning Multichannel Microwave Radiometer, and the Microwave Limb Sounder.<>
Keywords
microwave detectors; radiometers; remote sensing; JPL; MLS; Microwave Limb Sounder; Microwave Sounder Unit; NASA; Scanning Multichannel Microwave Radiometer; large aperture radiometers; microwave radiometer instruments; remote sensing; Apertures; Atmosphere; Atmospheric measurements; Earth; Instruments; Ocean temperature; Radiometers; Satellite broadcasting; Sea measurements; Sea surface;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1991., IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location
Boston, MA, USA
ISSN
0149-645X
Print_ISBN
0-87942-591-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWSYM.1991.147013
Filename
147013
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