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Initial Results of the Geostationary Synthetic Thinned Array Radiometer (GeoSTAR) Demonstrator Instrument by Tanner, A.B., Wilson, W.J., Lambrigsten, B.H., Dinardo, S.J., Brown, S.T., Kangaslahti, P.P., Gaier, T.C., Ruf, C.S., Gross, S.M., Lim, B.H., Musko, S.B., Rogacki, S.., Piepmeier, J.R.

“…The design, error budget, and preliminary test results of a 50-56-GHz synthetic aperture radiometer demonstration system are presented. The instrument consists…”
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Airborne Ku-Band Polarimetric Radar Remote Sensing of Terrestrial Snow Cover by Yueh, S.H., Dinardo, S.J., Akgiray, A., West, R., Cline, D.W., Elder, K.

“…Characteristics of the Ku-band polarimetric scatterometer (POLSCAT) data acquired from five sets of aircraft flights in the winter months of 2006-2008 for the…”
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Observations of soil moisture using a passive and active low-frequency microwave airborne sensor during SGP99 by Njoku, E.G., Wilson, W.J., Yueh, S.H., Dinardo, S.J., Li, F.K., Jackson, T.J., Lakshmi, V., Bolten, J.

“…Data were acquired by the Passive and Active L- and S-band airborne sensor (PALS) during the 1999 Southern Great Plains (SGP99) experiment in Oklahoma to study…”
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Polarimetric microwave wind radiometer model function and retrieval testing for WindSat by Yueh, S.H., Wilson, W.J., Dinardo, S.J., Hsiao, S.V.

“…A geophysical model function (GMF), relating the directional response of polarimetric brightness temperatures to ocean surface winds, is developed for the…”
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Passive active L- and S-band (PALS) microwave sensor for ocean salinity and soil moisture measurements by Wilson, W.J., Yueh, S.H., Dinardo, S.J., Chazanoff, S.L., Kitiyakara, A., Li, F.K., Rahmat-Samii, Y.

“…A passive/active WS-band (PALS) microwave aircraft instrument to measure ocean salinity and soil moisture has been built and tested. Because the L-band…”
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High-stability L-band radiometer measurements of saltwater by Wilson, W.J., Yueh, S.H., Dinardo, S.J., Li, F.K.

“…L-band radiometer brightness temperature measurements of a saltwater pond were made as a function of salinity and temperature. A precision L-band radiometer…”
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Polarimetric microwave brightness signatures of ocean wind directions by Yueh, S.H., Wilson, W.J., Dinardo, S.J., Li, F.K.

“…The sensitivities of wind direction signals in passive microwave brightness temperatures of sea surfaces to wind speed, incidence angle, polarization, and…”
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Initial results of the GeoSTAR prototype (Geosynchronous Synthetic Thinned Array Radiometer) by Tanner, A.B., Brown, S.T., Dinardo, S.J., Gaier, T.M., Kangaslahti, P.P., Lambrigtsen, B.H., Wilson, W.J., Piepmeier, J.R., Ruf, C.S., Gross, S.M., Lim, B.H., Musko, S., Rogacki, S.

“…A prototype of the Geostationary Synthetic Thinned Array Radiometer (GeoSTAR) is presented. GeoSTAR is a concept for a Y-array of correlation interferometers…”
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Polarimetric radiometer and scatterometer measurements of hurricane ocean winds by Wilson, W.J., Yueh, S.H., Laursen, B., Dinardo, S.J., Lay, R.

“…In September 1997, aircraft measurements of hurricane ocean surface winds were made over hurricane ERIKA which was located east of Bermuda. The microwave…”
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Prototype development of a geostationary synthetic thinned aperture radiometer, GeoSTAR by Tanner, A.B., Wilson, W.J., Kangaslahti, P.P., Lambrigsten, B.H., Dinardo, S.J., Piepmeier, J.R., Ruf, C.S., Rogacki, S., Gross, S.M., Musko, S.

“…Preliminary details of a 2-D synthetic aperture radiometer prototype operating from 50 to 55 GHz will be presented. The laboratory prototype is being developed…”
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Passive Active L/S-band microwave aircraft sensor for ocean salinity measurements by Li, F.K., Wilson, W.J., Yueh, S.H., Dinardo, S.J., Howden, S.

“…A Passive/Active L/S-band (PALS) microwave aircraft instrument to measure ocean salinity has been built and tested. Because the L-band brightness temperatures…”
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The NASA DC-8 airborne cloud radar: design and preliminary results by Sadowy, G.A., McIntosh, R.E., Dinardo, S.J., Durden, S.L., Edelstein, W.N., Li, F.K., Tanner, A.B., Wilson, W.J., Schneider, T.L., Stephens, G.L.

“…The University of Massachusetts Microwave Remote Sensing Laboratory and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory have developed a 95 GHz airborne radar system for remote…”
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