Sentences with phrase «microwave radiometry»

Czekala, H., S. Crewell, C. Simmer, and A. Thiele, 2001: Discrimination of cloud and rain liquid water path by groundbased polarized microwave radiometry.
In 11th Specialist Meeting on Microwave Radiometry and Remote Sensing of the Environment, pp. 171 - 176.
Microwave radiometry data are used to construct brightness temperatures: an indication of the intensity of electromagnetic energy at a particular wavelength that filters up through the atmosphere and reaches the satellite's sensor.
Another type of device, the maser (acronym for «microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation») has proved useful in such areas as radio astronomy, microwave radiometry, and long - distance communications.

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In light of these changes, the microwave sensor breakout session divided its presentations and discussion into three subsessions: altimetry, radiometry, and scatterometry.
VIIRS offers most MODIS and SeaWiFS capabilities except near - IR and microwave / IR water vapor bands, IR sounding bands, and near - IR fluorescence radiometry not required to meet the prescribed VIIRS EDRs.
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