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25/7/07    09:00 - 12:40
Microwave Radiometer Calibration
We09MF
Room: 130
Chair: Chris Ruf
CoChair: Niels Skou
On-Orbit Calibration of WindSat Brightness Temperatures
Michael Bettenhausen, Elizabeth M. Twarog, Peter W. Gaiser

Validating the Calibration of Satellite Microwave Radiometers on Decadal Time Scales
Frank Wentz, Kyle Hilburn, Lucr Ricciardulli

An approach for spaceborne aperture synthesis radiometer calibration
Markus Peichl, Volk Wittmann

Lessons Learned from the Aquarius Radiometer Engineering Model
Jeffrey Piepmeier, Fernando Pellerano, Mich Triesky, Josh Forgione, Jame Caldwell

Characterization of the Aquarius and Juno Radiometers Using a Programmable Digital Noise Source
Jinzheng Peng, Christopher S. Ruf, Shannon Brown, Jeffrey R. Piepmeier

Calibration and Performance Analysis of the PAU-RAD Instrument
Xavier Bosch-Lluis, Adriano Camps, Juan F. Marchan-Hernandez, Isaac Ramos-Perez, Nereida Rodríguez-Álvarez, Xavi Banqué, Miguel A. Guerrero

Calibration of a Ground Based Radiometer for a One-Year Experiment in Antarctica : A Contribution to SMOS Calibration
Giovanni Macelloni, Marco Brogioni, Sylvain Vey

Field Tests of the GeoSTAR Demonstrator Instrument
Alan B. Tanner, Shannon Brown, Todd C. Gaier, Bjorn H. Lambrigsten, Boon H. Lim, Christopher S. Ruf, Francesc Torres

Performance Measurements on Active Cold Loads for Radiometer Calibration
Niels Skou, Sten Søbjærg, Jan Balling