The Aquarius ocean salinity mission high stability L-band radiometer

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1681-1684

  Pellerano, Fernando A ^a   Pieper, Jeffrey ^a   Triesky, Michael ^a   Horgan, Kevin ^a   Forgione, Joshua ^a   Caldwell, James ^a   Wilson, William J ^b   Yueh, Simon ^b   Spencer, Michael ^b   McWatters, Dalia ^b   Freedman, Adam ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

L band radiometry; Radiometer; Salinity; Stable radiometers

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; CALIBRATION; DIODES; OPTIMIZATION; SALINITY MEASUREMENT;

GLOBAL OCEAN SURFACE SALINITY; OCEAN SURFACE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; WARM LOAD;

RADIOMETERS;

EID: 34948838812     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2006.435     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. D.M. Le Vine, G.S.E. Lagerloef, R. Colomb, S. Yueh, F. Pellerano, "Aquarius: An Instrument to Monitor Sea Surface Salinity from Space", Submitted IEEE Trans. Geosci. & Remote Sens.
2. W. J. Wilson, A. Tanner, F. Pellerano, and K. Horgan, Ultrastable Radiometers for Future Sea Surface Salinity Missions, Jet Propulsion Laboratory Report D-31794, April 2005. 15.
3. J. R. Piepmeier, F. A. Pellerano, A. Freedman, "Mitigation of Terrestrial Radar Interference in L-Band Spaceborne Microwave Radiometers", International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS06, Denver, CO, July, 2006.