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.
Observed surface forms (7)
- 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)
- Differential Microwave Radiometers
- Far Infrared Absolute Spectrophotometer via concept surface "cosmic microwave background instrument"
- Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder
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COBE Differential Microwave Radiometer experiment
via concept surface "space-based microwave radiometer"
surface form: COBE Differential Microwave Radiometer
- GPM Microwave Imager via concept surface "spaceborne microwave radiometer"
- AMSR-E via concept surface "passive microwave radiometer"
- Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit-A
- Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer for EOS
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Microwave Radiometer (MWR)
surface form: Microwave Radiometer
- Low Frequency Instrument via concept surface "cosmic microwave background instrument"
- Millimeter Wave Atmospheric Sounder via concept surface "millimeter-wave radiometer"
- SPT-SZ camera via concept surface "cosmic microwave background instrument"
- SPTpol camera via concept surface "cosmic microwave background instrument"
- SPT-3G camera via concept surface "cosmic microwave background instrument"
- MAS radiometer via concept surface "atmospheric radiometer"
- Dicke radiometer
- DMR via concept surface "spaceborne microwave radiometer"