A Comparison of Maritime Vertical Temperature Profiles. Radiosonde Versus Satellite Infrared Spectrometer (SIRS).

Abstract

A statistical method for deriving the vertical temperature profile from radiance data is discussed and a comparison of SIRS data and shipborne or ground band radiometers is given.

Document Details

• Document Type: Technical Report
• Publication Date: Oct 01, 1969
• Accession Number: AD0778022

Entities

People

• Rolf M. Nilsestuen

Tags

Communities of Interest

• Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

• Artificial Satellites
• Infrared Spectrometers
• Instrumentation
• Measuring Instruments
• Optical Equipment
• Radiance
• Radiometers
• Radiosondes
• Spectrometers
• Ultraviolet Spectrometers

Fields of Study

• Environmental science

Readers

• Astronomy and Astrophysics.
• Climatology
• Regression Analysis.

Technology Areas

• Space
• Space - Satellites