183-GHz and 425-GHz Passive Microwave Spectrometers on the NPOESS Aircraft Sounder Testbed-Microwave (NAST-M)

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 506-508

  Leslie, R V ^a   Blackwell, W J ^a   Rosenkranz, P W ^a   Staelin, D H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; ANTENNAS; SCANNING; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; ACOUSTIC DEVICES; ORBITS; OXYGEN; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TESTBEDS; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER VAPOR;

HYDROMETEORS;

MICROWAVE SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETERS;

CROSS TRACK; HUMIDITY PROFILE; NATIONAL POLAR-ORBITING OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE SYSTEM; OXYGEN ABSORPTION; SCANNING MIRROR; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SWATH WIDTH; WATER VAPOR ABSORPTION LINES;

EID: 0242459669     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

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