Predesign of the wind field measuring radar for FengYun-3E meteorological satellite

2010 International Conference on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technology, ICMMT 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1228-1230

  Honggang, Yin ^a   Xiaolong, Dong ^b  

^a NATIONAL SATELLITE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER   (China)

^b CENTER FOR SPACE SCIENCE AND APPLIED RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL OCEAN SURFACE; METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE; MICROWAVE SCATTEROMETERS; MISSION REQUIREMENTS; OCEAN WIND VECTOR; OCEAN WINDS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; SCATTEROMETERS; SPACE-BORNE; SYSTEM DESIGN; WEATHER FORECASTS; WIND CONDITIONS; WIND FIELD;

METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; MILLIMETER WAVES; RADAR; RADAR MEASUREMENT; SPACE SHUTTLES; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 79953774514     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICMMT.2010.5524997     Document Type: Conference Paper

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