Phase B and breadboard results of the Ka-band altimeter for future micro-satellite altimetry missions

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1089-1091

  Caubet, E ^a   Steunou, N ^b   Meerman, M ^c   Thouvenot, E ^b   Vincent, P ^b  

^a THALES ALENIA SPACE   (France)

^b CNES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CALIBRATION; OCEANOGRAPHY; RADIOMETERS; RAIN; SATELLITES;

MICRO-SATELLITES;

RADIO ALTIMETERS;

EID: 0242459013     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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