A preliminary evaluation of the absolute backscatter calibration of the ERS-1 altimeter using a passive technique

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 6, Issue , 2001, Pages 2772-2774

  Greco, Bruno ^a   Castracane, Paolo ^a   Pierdicca, Nazzareno ^a   Martini, Annalisa ^a   Ciotti, Piero ^a   Marzano, Frank Silvio ^a  

^a ESA ESRIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; RADAR RECEIVERS; RADIOMETERS;

RADAR ALTIMETERS;

RADIO ALTIMETERS;

EID: 0035573915     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

1. A novel approach for absolute backscatter calibration of spaceborne altimeters
2. SSM/I instrument evaluation
3. 'SEAWIND': A physical model for simulating ocean wind measurements by means of radio polarimetry