Microwave Radiometer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific instrument
gptkbp:component gptkb:weather_satellites
Earth observation missions
gptkbp:detects thermal emission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Microwave Radiometer
gptkbp:inventedBy 20th century
gptkbp:measures microwave radiation
brightness temperature
gptkbp:mountedOn gptkb:aircraft
satellites
ground-based platforms
gptkbp:operatesIn microwave frequency range
gptkbp:usedFor sea surface temperature measurement
precipitation measurement
soil moisture measurement
atmospheric profiling
cloud liquid water measurement
water vapor measurement
gptkbp:usedIn meteorology
remote sensing
climate studies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MWR
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5