Dictionary definition: advanced along-track scanning radiometer

Article: Radiometric validation of ERS-1 along-track ...
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology;  June 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... ABSTRACT The ERS-I along-track scanning radiometer (ATSR) provides a half ... effectiveness of the along-track scanning concept. The difference ... Introduction The first along-track scanning radiometer (ATSR) is a multichannel ...

Article: Retrieval of lake bulk and skin temperatures using ...
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology;  April 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... March to August 2000 with the second Along-Track Scanning Radiometer (ATSR-2), have been analyzed, and sets ... omitted.) 1. Introduction The first Along Track Scanning Radiometer (ATSR) (Delderfield et al. 1986) was launched ...

Article: A comparison between sea surface temperatures as derived from the ...
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society;  May 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... dataset and SST as derived from the Along-Track Scanning Radiometer (ATSR) onboard the European Remote Sensing ... these datasets, SSTs as derived from the Along-Track Scanning Radiometer (ATSR) on board the European Remote Sensing ...

Dictionary definition: along-track scanning ...
A Dictionary of Weather;      257 words ...along-track scanning radiometer (ATSR) A radiometer that scans parallel to the ground track of a polar-orbiting satellite , often in a fixed direction, perpendicular to the surface, i.e. looking towards the nadir .

Article: Numerical filtering of spurious transients in a satellite ...
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology;  February 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... ABSTRACT The Clouds and Earth Radiant Energy System (CERES) scanning radiometer was designed to provide high accuracy measurements of ... Introduction The Clouds and Earth Radiant Energy System (CERES) scanning radiometer (Barkstrom 1990; Wielicki et al. 1997) was designed ...

Dictionary definition: limb-scanning radiometer
A Dictionary of Weather;      247 words ...limb-scanning radiometer A satellite-borne radiometer that is designed to scan the Earth's limb rather than sounding the atmosphere vertically beneath the satellite .

Article: The angular behavior of emitted thermal infrared radiation (8-12 ...
Journal of Applied Meteorology;  August 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Spectroradiometer (MODIS), and Along-Track Scanning Radiometer (ATSR)-2/Advanced Along-Track Scanning Radiometer (AATSR) are discussed. (ProQuest ... Imager (GLI), and Along-Track Scanning Radiometer (ATSR)-2] wide-field ...