• DocumentCode
    786599
  • Title

    Radiometer for the Pioneer Venus Orbiter

  • Author

    Delderfield, J. ; Schofield, J.T. ; Taylor, F.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Atmospheric Physics, Oxford University, Oxford, England
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1980
  • Firstpage
    70
  • Lastpage
    76
  • Abstract
    A review of the design and operation of a radiometer to study the upper atmosphere of Venus from the Pioneer Venus orbiter is presented.
  • Keywords
    Atmosphere; Atmospheric measurements; Earth; Extraterrestrial measurements; Instruments; Optical scattering; Radiometry; Space technology; Venus; Weather forecasting;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0196-2892
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TGRS.1980.350284
  • Filename
    4157137