Millimeter-Wavelength Forward-Model Comparisons based on Ground-Based Radiometric Data taken during the 1999 NSA Radiometric Experiment

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1218-1221

  Westwater, E R ^a   Racette, P ^b   Cimini, D ^c   Han, Y ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; FREQUENCIES; MILLIMETER WAVES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

AIR ABSORPTION;

RADIOMETERS;

EID: 0242406132     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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