Not exact matches
At the upper end of the radio spectrum come
microwaves, used for
data transmission,
radar, and of course, cooking.
Finnish Meteorological Institute has been doing estimates of two essential sea ice parameters — namely, sea ice concentration (SIC) and sea ice thickness (SIT)-- for the Bohai Sea using a combination of a thermodynamic sea ice model and Earth observation (EO)
data from synthetic aperture
radar (SAR) and
microwave radiometer.
The researchers compared the GNSS - R satellite measurements with
data from other sources, including tropical cyclone best track
data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Centers for Environmental Information; two climate reanalysis products; and a spaceborne scatterometer, a tool that uses
microwave radar to measure winds near the surface of the ocean.
MacFarlane, S.F., K.F. Evans, and A.S. Ackerman, 2002: A Bayesian algorithm for the retrieval of liquid water cloud properties from
microwave radiometer and millimeter
radar data.