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    • A novel digital IQ demodulation for interferometric radiometers 

      Corbella Sanahuja, Ignasi; Martín Neira, Manuel; Vilaseca, Roger; Catalán Artigas, Albert; Torres Torres, Francisco; Suess, Martin (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2021-03-02)
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      In the frame of an SMOS follow-on operational mission, a new instrument design is being developed based on the lessons learned from MIRAS, the SMOS payload. To reduce hardware complexity and mass, digital In-phase Quadrature ...
    • An enhanced resolution brightness temperature product for future conical scanning microwave radiometers 

      Nunziata, Ferdinando; Alparone, Matteo; Camps Carmona, Adriano José; Hyuk, Park; Zurita Campos, Alberto M.; Estatico, Claudio; Migliaccio, Maurizio (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2022)
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      An enhanced spatial resolution brightness temperature product is proposed for future conical scan microwave radiometers. The technique is developed for Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer (CIMR) measurements that are ...
    • Atmospheric boundary layer height estimation using combined microwave radiometer and lidar data 

      Saeed, Umar; Tiana Alsina, Jordi; Crewell, Susanne; Rocadenbosch Burillo, Francisco (2014)
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      The estimation of atmospheric boundary layer height (ABLH) during a full diurnal cycle using ground-based remote sensing instruments is one of the key challenges in atmospheric science. Most of these instruments such as ...
    • Correlation denormalization in interferometric or polarametric radiometers: a unified approach 

      Colliander, Andreas; Torres Torres, Francisco; Corbella Sanahuja, Ignasi (IEEE, 2009-02)
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      This paper presents a general analysis of correlation measurements in an interferometer or a radiometer based on noise injection and/or switching and measurement of normalized correlations (e.g., imaging synthetic aperture ...
    • Development and testing of processing software for an airborne soil moisture mapper 

      Jou Barrancos, Marc (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-07-20)
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      Remote sensing is a useful way of obtaining data of a given target without being in physical contact. One of the means of remote sensing is through the use of microwaves. Using passive sensors like radiometers, it is ...
    • Impact of day/night time land surface temperature in soil moisture disaggregation algorithms 

      Pablos Hernández, Miriam; Piles Guillem, Maria; Sánchez, Nilda; Vall-Llossera Ferran, Mercedes Magdalena; Martinez Fernandez, Jose; Camps Carmona, Adriano José (2016-09-15)
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      Since its launch in 2009, the ESA’s SMOS mission is providing global soil moisture (SM) maps at ~40 km, using the first L-band microwave radiometer on space. Its spatial resolution meets the needs of global applications, ...
    • Influence of ice thickness on SMOS and Aquarius brightness temperature over Antarctica 

      Pablos Hernández, Miriam; Piles Guillem, Maria; Gonzalez Gambau, Verónica; Camps Carmona, Adriano José; Vall-Llossera Ferran, Mercedes Magdalena (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015)
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      The Dome-C region, in the East Antarctic Plateau, has been used for calibration/validation of satellite microwave radiometers since the 1970's. However, its use as an independent external target has been recently questioned ...
    • Measurement errors with low-cost citizen science radiometers 

      Bardají, R.; Piera Fernández, Jaume (SARTI, 2016)
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      The KdUINO is a Do-It-Yourself buoy with low-cost radiometers that measure a parameter related to water transparency, the diffuse attenuation coefficient integrated into all the photosynthetically active radiation. In ...
    • On the design of microwave radiometers with digital beamforming and polarization synthesis for earth observation. 

      Bosch Lluís, Xavier (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-03-30)
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      Actualment, la comunitat científica ja disposa de les primeres mesures radiomètriques a banda L, polarimètriques i multi-angulars fetes de l’espai. Això és gràcies al recent llançament de la missió de la Eurepean Space ...
    • Phase and amplitude calibration of rotating equispaced circular array for geostationary microwave interferometric radiometers: Simulation results and discussion 

      Guo, Xi; Camps Carmona, Adriano José; Hyuk, Park; Liu, Hao; Zhang, Cheng; Wu, Ji (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2022)
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      In the theoretical part of this work, a calibration strategy for both phase and amplitude calibration of rotating equispaced circular array based on redundant space calibration was introduced. It avoids the challenging ...
    • Phase and amplitude calibrations of rotating equispaced circular array for geostationary microwave interferometric radiometers: theory and methods 

      Guo, Xi; Camps Carmona, Adriano José; Hyuk, Park; Liu, Hao; Zhang, Cheng; Wu, Ji (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2022)
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      The calibration strategy for synthetic aperture interferometric radiometers based on noise injection has been successfully demonstrated in the Microwave Imaging Radiometer with Aperture Synthesis (MIRAS) instrument onboard ...