Processing and initial comparison of PSR data from CAMEX-3 to SSM/I and TMI data [PDF]
, 1999 A multiband Polarimetric Scanning Radiometer (PSR) was integrated on a NASA DC-8 aircraft and flown from August through September of 1998 during the third Convection and Moisture Experiment (CAMEX-3).
Corbella Sanahuja, Ignasi +6 more
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Assessment of the total precipitable water from a sun photometer, microwave radiometer and radiosondes at a continental site in southeastern Europe [PDF]
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2019 In this study, we discuss the differences in the total precipitable water (TPW), retrieved from a Cimel sun photometer operating at a continental site in southeast Europe, between version 3 (V3) and version 2 (V2) of the AErosol RObotic NETwork (AERONET)
K. Fragkos +8 more
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Feasibility study on application of microwave radiometry to monitor contamination level on insulator materials [PDF]
, 2016 This paper introduces a novel method for monitoring contamination levels on high voltage insulators based on microwave radiometry. Present contamination monitoring solutions for high voltage insulators are only effective in predicting flashover risk when
Jiang, Y. +5 more
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Climate-Quality Calibration for Low Earth-Orbit Microwave Radiometry
Remote Sensing, 2020 Improvements in radiometric calibration are needed to achieve the desired accuracy and stability of satellite-based microwave-radiometer observations intended for the production of climate data records.
Philip W. Rosenkranz +2 more
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Mesospheric CO above Troll station, Antarctica observed by a ground based microwave radiometer [PDF]
Earth System Science Data, 2013 This paper presents mesospheric carbon monoxide (CO) data acquired by the ground-based microwave radiometer of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS radiometer) stationed at Troll station in Antarctica (72° S, 2.5° E, 1270 m a.s.l.).
C. Straub +3 more
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EPJ Web of Conferences, 2016 In this paper, we present a method to retrieve continuous water vapor profiles from a combination of a Raman lidar and a microwave radiometer. The integrated water vapor from the microwave radiometer is used to calibrate the Raman lidar operationally ...
Foth Andreas +3 more
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Spaceborne High Precision Sea Surface Salinity Remote Sensing by Interferometric Radiometry
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2021 The global sea surface salinity (SSS) can be accomplished by means of the L-band microwave radiometers from space, such as European Space Agency's SMOS (soil moisture and ocean salinity) and NASA's Aquarius/SAC-D.
Yinan Li +8 more
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Selection of the key earth observation sensors and platforms focusing on applications for Polar Regions in the scope of Copernicus system 2020-2030 [PDF]
, 2019 An optimal payload selection conducted in the frame of the H2020 ONION project (id 687490) is presented based on the ability to cover the observation needs of the Copernicus system in the time period 2020–2030.
Camps Carmona, Adriano José +6 more
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IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2020 Forest transmissivity is a key parameter for understanding spaceborne and airborne observations of the Earth's land surface because not only does it influences the proportion of subcanopy upwelling microwave emission penetrating through the forest canopy,
Qinghuan Li +3 more
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A geostationary orbit microwave multi-channel radiometer
Frontiers in Physics, 2023 The geostationary orbit microwave multi-channel radiometer has the advantages of high real-time performance and large coverage, which plays an important role in typhoon, strong precipitation detection, and medium-to-short-term meteorological/oceanic ...
Weilai Zhou +10 more
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