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| Zribi, Mehrez; Parde, Mickael; Boutin, Jacqueline; Fanise, Pascal; Hauser, Daniele; Dechambre, Monique; Kerr, Yann; Leduc-leballeur, Marion; Reverdin, Gilles; Skou, Niels; Sobjaerg, Sten; Albergel, Clement; Calvet, Jean Christophe; Wigneron, Jean Pierre; Lopez-baeza, Ernesto; Rius, Antonio; Tenerelli, Joseph. |
| The "Cooperative Airborne Radiometer for Ocean and Land Studies" (CAROLS) L-Band radiometer was designed and built as a copy of the EMIRAD II radiometer constructed by the Technical University of Denmark team. It is a fully polarimetric and direct sampling correlation radiometer. It is installed on board a dedicated French ATR42 research aircraft, in conjunction with other airborne instruments (C-Band scatterometer-STORM, the GOLD-RTR GPS system, the infrared CIMEL radiometer and a visible wavelength camera). Following initial laboratory qualifications, three airborne campaigns involving 21 flights were carried out over South West France, the Valencia site and the Bay of Biscay (Atlantic Ocean) in 2007, 2008 and 2009, in coordination with in situ field... |
| Tipo: Text |
Palavras-chave: Radiometer; CAROLS; L band; SMOS; Ocean salinity; Soil moisture. |
| Ano: 2011 |
URL: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00240/35118/33615.pdf |
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