DocumentCode
341980
Title
Future radiometer systems for Earth remote sensing
Author
Wilson, W.J. ; Njoku, E.G.
Author_Institution
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Volume
1
fYear
1999
fDate
13-19 June 1999
Firstpage
395
Abstract
This paper describes a new concept for using microwave systems for Earth remote sensing. This concept will use a 6-m diameter mesh deployable antenna with active and passive systems to provide moderate spatial resolution images at L- and S-band microwave frequencies.
Keywords
microwave imaging; radiometry; reflector antennas; remote sensing; 6 m; Earth remote sensing; L-band; S-band; active systems; mesh reflector antenna; microwave systems; passive systems; radiometer systems; spatial resolution; Earth; Extraterrestrial measurements; Frequency; Microwave radiometry; Ocean temperature; Radar antennas; Remote sensing; Sea measurements; Spaceborne radar; Spatial resolution;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1999 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5135-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWSYM.1999.779501
Filename
779501
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