Aquarius mission technical overview

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1678-1680

  Le Vine, D M ^a   Lagerloef, G S E ^b   Yueh, S ^c   Pellerano, F ^a   Dinnat, E ^a   Wentz, F ^d  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b EARTH AND SPACE RESEARCH   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d REMOTE SENSING SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Microwave remote sensing; Ocean salinity

Indexed keywords

NASA; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; REMOTE SENSING; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SCHEDULING; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ARGENTINA; INTERANNUAL VARIATION; MICROWAVE REMOTE SENSING; OCEAN SALINITY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

MICROWAVE DEVICES;

EID: 34948846482     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2006.434     Document Type: Conference Paper

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