A concept is described for passive microwave sensing of soil moisture and ocean salinity from space. The Inflatable Radiometric Imaging System (IRIS) makes use of a large-diameter, offset-fed, parabolic-torus antenna with multiple feeds, in a conical pushbroom configuration.
IRIS - A concept for microwave sensing of soil moisture and ocean salinity
1997-05-07
Preprint
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English
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