The SMOS End-to-end Performance Simulator: Description and Scientific Applications

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 13-15

  Camps, A ^a   Corbella, I ^a   Vall Llossera, M ^a   Duffo, N ^a   Marcos, F ^b   Martinez Fadrique F ^c   Greiner, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b AIRBUS GROUP INNOVATIONS   (Germany)

^c GMV   (Spain)

^d GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MOISTURE; RADIOMETERS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SOILS; EARTH (PLANET); ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; RADIO ASTRONOMY; RADIOMETRY; SIMULATORS; SURFACE WATERS;

SEA SALINITY MAPS; SOIL MOISTURES;

REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURE;

BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE IMAGES; END-TO-END PERFORMANCE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES; MICROWAVE IMAGING RADIOMETER BY APERTURE SYNTHESIS; SCIENTIFIC APPLICATIONS; SMOS END-TO-END PERFORMANCE SIMULATORS; SOIL MOISTURE AND OCEAN SALINITY (SMOS); TWO-DIMENSIONAL APERTURE;

EID: 0242459922     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (8)

1. A. Camps, "Application of Interferometric Radiometry to Earth Observation ", Chapter 7, Implementation of a Y-shaped Space Borne Interferometric Radiometer Simulator, Ph. D. Dissertation, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 1996.
2. I. Corbella, A. Camps, F. Martìnez, F. Marcos, F. Torres, M. Vall-llossera, N. Duffo, J. Bará, "End-to-End Simulator of 2D Interferometric Radiometry", Radio Science (in press 2003).
3. A. Camps, M. Zapata, and I. Corbella, "SMOS Performance Simulation Analysis", Proceedings of the IGARSS 2002, Toronto, Canada.
4. I. Corbella, N. Duffo, M. Vall-llossera, A. Camps, and F. Torres, "The visibility function in Interferometric aperture synthesis radiometry", submitted to IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (April 2003).
5. M. Martín-Neira, S. Ribó, and A. J. Martiín-Polegre, "Polarimetric Mode of MIRAS", IEEE Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol.. 40, No. 8, August 2002, pp. 1755-1768.
6. A. Camps, N. Duffo, M. Vall-llossera, and B. Vallespiń, "Sea Surface Salinity Retrieval using multi-angular L-band radiometry: Numerical Study Using the SMOS End-to-end Performance Simulator", International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS 2002, Toronto, Canada.
7. A. Camps, I. Corbella, M. Vall-llossera, R. Villarino, L. Enrique, F. Julbé, J. Font, A. Julià, C. Gabarró, J. Etchetto, J. Boutin, A. Weill, F. Torres, N. Duffo, E. Rubio, V. Caselles, P. Wursteisen, M. Martín-Neira, "L-band sea surface emissivity: preliminary results of the wise-2000 campaign and its application to salinity retrieval in the SMOS mission", Radio Science (in press 2002).
8. J. Miranda, M. Vall-llossera, A. Camps, and J. Etcheto, "Sea State Effect on The Sea Surface Emissivity at L-Band", submitted for publication at the IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (September 2002).