microwave radiometer
C23972
concept
A microwave radiometer is an instrument that measures natural microwave emissions from objects or the atmosphere to determine their physical properties, such as temperature, moisture, or composition.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| microwave radiometer canonical | 6 |
| cosmic microwave background instrument | 5 |
| spaceborne microwave radiometer | 2 |
| atmospheric radiometer | 1 |
| millimeter-wave radiometer | 1 |
| passive microwave imager | 1 |
| passive microwave radiometer | 1 |
| space-based microwave radiometer | 1 |
Instances (17)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Differential Microwave Radiometers | — |
| Far Infrared Absolute Spectrophotometer | cosmic microwave background instrument |
| Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder | — |
|
COBE Differential Microwave Radiometer experiment
surface form:
COBE Differential Microwave Radiometer
|
space-based microwave radiometer |
| GPM Microwave Imager | spaceborne microwave radiometer |
| AMSR-E | passive microwave radiometer |
| Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit-A | — |
| Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer for EOS | — |
|
Microwave Radiometer (MWR)
surface form:
Microwave Radiometer
|
— |
| Low Frequency Instrument | cosmic microwave background instrument |
| Millimeter Wave Atmospheric Sounder | millimeter-wave radiometer |
| SPT-SZ camera | cosmic microwave background instrument |
| SPTpol camera | cosmic microwave background instrument |
| SPT-3G camera | cosmic microwave background instrument |
| MAS radiometer | atmospheric radiometer |
| Dicke radiometer | — |
| DMR | spaceborne microwave radiometer |