multichannel radiometer

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• Multichannel — may refer to: Multichannel audio, i.e. Stereophonic sound, namely two channel audio Surround sound, more than two channels though still technically stereo Ambisonics, a studio or live way of recording with many channels Multichannel Multipoint… …   Wikipedia

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• Special Sensor Microwave/Imager — The Special Sensor Microwave/Imager (SSM/I) is a seven channel, four frequency, linearly polarized passive microwave radiometric system. The instrument measures surface/atmospheric microwave brightness temperatures (TBs) at 19.35, 22.235, 37.0… …   Wikipedia

• Coastal Zone Color Scanner — Ocean color around Tasmania (false color). Red and orange colors indicate high levels of phytoplankton. The Coastal Zone Color Scanner (or CZCS) was a multi channel scanning radiometer aboard the Nimbus 7 satellite. Nimbus 7 was launched 24… …   Wikipedia

• Measurement of sea ice — Annual growth and retreat of the polar ice packs from SeaWiFS images Measurement of sea ice is important for safety of navigation and for monitoring the environment, particularly the climate. Record keeping of direct observations began over a… …   Wikipedia

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• SEASAT — was the first Earth orbiting satellite designed for remote sensing of the Earth s oceans and had onboard the first spaceborne synthetic aperture radar (SAR). The mission was designed to demonstrate the feasibility of global satellite monitoring… …   Wikipedia

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