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Linking Microwave Remote Sensing Measurements to Fundamental Noise Standards

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James P. Randa, Dave K. Walker, Michael H. Francis

Abstract

We outline the formalism for linking microwave remote-sensing measurements to fundamental noise standards and estimate the achievable uncertainty. Plans for the development and use of standard radiometers for this purpose are presented.
Proceedings Title
2004 CONFERENCE ON PRECISION ELECTROMAGNETIC MEASUREMENTS DIGEST
Conference Location
, 1, UK
Conference Title
CPEM - CONFERENCE ON PRECISION ELECTROMAGNETIC MEASUREMENTS
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Conferences

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Randa, J. , Walker, D. and Francis, M. (2004), Linking Microwave Remote Sensing Measurements to Fundamental Noise Standards, 2004 CONFERENCE ON PRECISION ELECTROMAGNETIC MEASUREMENTS DIGEST, , 1, UK, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=31938 (Accessed October 18, 2025)

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Created July 1, 2004, Updated October 12, 2021
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