Phase correction for the BIMA array: Atmospherical model calculations for the design of a prototype correlation radiometer

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3357, Issue , 1998, Pages 432-441

  Staguhn, Johannes G ^a   Harris, Andrew I ^a   Plambeck, R L ^b   Welch, William J ^b  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlators; Interferometry; Phase correction; Radio astronomy; Radiometers

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES; ASTRONOMY; ASTROPHYSICS; CORRELATORS; INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; RADAR ASTRONOMY; RADIO ASTRONOMY; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS; TELESCOPES; VAPORS; WATER PIPING SYSTEMS; WATER SUPPLY;

ALTITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE (BT); DE-CORRELATION; DEPTH EFFECTS; ILLINOIS; LINE SHAPES; MODEL CALCULATIONS; PATH DELAY (PD); PHASE CORRECTION; PHASE CORRELATION (PC); SYSTEMATIC (CO); WATER LINE;

WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0342553569     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.317376     Document Type: Conference Paper

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