Status of calibration and data evaluation of AMSR on board ADEOS-II

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5234, Issue , 2004, Pages 28-35

  Imaoka, Keiji ^a   Fujimoto, Yasuhiro ^a   Kachi, Misako ^a   Takeshima, Toshiaki ^a   Igarashi, Tamotsu ^a   Kawanishi, Toneo ^b   Shibata, Akira ^a  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b ALOS Project Team   (Japan)

Author keywords

AMSR; Calibration; Passive microwave radiometer

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CALIBRATION; DATA REDUCTION; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; IMAGE SENSORS; OPTICAL IMAGE STORAGE; PERFORMANCE; SATELLITE OBSERVATORIES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ADVANCED MICROWAVE SCANNING RADIOMETERS (AMSR); PASSIVE MICROWAVE RADIOMETERS;

RADIOMETERS;

EID: 1942516307     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.514239     Document Type: Conference Paper

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