Title :
Foreword to the Special Issue on the 9th Specialist Meeting on Microwave Radiometry and Remote Sensing Applications (MicroRad ´06)
Author :
Reising, Steven C. ; Marzano, Frank S. ; Njoku, Eni G. ; Westwater, Ed R.
fDate :
7/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The 38 papers in this special issue were originally presented at the 9th Specialist Meeting on Microwave Radiometry and Remote Sensing Applications (MicroRad ´06). These papers are organized into topical areas and applications, which are in the general order of the MicroRad technical sessions: Radiometer Calibration and RFI Mitigation (4); Synthetic Aperture Radiometry (3); Land and Vegetation (6); Ocean Salinity (5); Ocean Wind (4); Atmosphere (3); Temperature and Humidity Sounding (8); and Precipitation (5).
Keywords :
Atmosphere; Calibration; Land surface temperature; Microwave radiometry; Ocean salinity; Ocean temperature; Radiofrequency interference; Remote sensing; Temperature sensors; Vegetation;
Journal_Title :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TGRS.2007.900318