In order to achieve the required accuracy in sea surface salinity (SSS) measurements from L‐
band radiometers such as the Aquarius/SAC‐D or SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity) …

Passive remote sensing is a crucial technology for climate studies and Earth science.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration's soil moisture active passive (SMAP) is a …

On-Orbit Absolute Calibration of the Global Precipitation Measurement Microwave Imager in:
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology Volume 33 Issue 7 (2016) Jump to …

Absolute calibration of spaceborne microwave radiometer observations consists of accurate
determination of antenna cold space spillover, cross-polarization contamination, and …

Detecting the cosmological sky-averaged (global) 21 cm signal as a function of observed
frequency will provide a powerful tool to study the ionization and thermal history of the …

The Soil Moisture Active/Passive (SMAP) microwave radiometer is a fully polarimetric L-
band radiometer flown on the SMAP satellite in a 6 am/6 pm sun-synchronous orbit at 685 …

Figure 13: Principal plane cuts of the 10.65 GHz patterns in the MBS v/h basis. The full lines
are co-pol (vv and hh), the dashed lines are cross pol (vh and hv). The blue lines are the …

Satellite microwave radiometer data is affected by many degradation factors during the
imaging process, such as the sampling interval, antenna pattern and scan mode, etc …

Context. The sensitivity of a radio interferometer is a key figure of merit (FoM) for a radio
telescope. The sensitivity of a single polarized interferometer is typically given as an …

Passive multi-frequency microwave remote sensing is often plagued with the problems of
low-and non-uniform spatial resolution. In order to adaptively enhance and match the spatial …