Development of a high-stability water vapor radiometer

Radio Science

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 449-462

  Tanner, Alan B ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS; DIODES; MICROWAVE DEVICES; RADIOMETRY; SOLID STATE DEVICES; SWITCHES; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

HIGH STABILITY WATER VAPOR; NOISE DIODES; RECEIVER GAIN CALIBRATORS;

RADIOMETERS;

EID: 0032024128     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97RS02749     Document Type: Article

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