Calibration Theory and Techniques

Session Type: Oral
Time: Monday, March 24, 15:40 - 17:40
Location: Ramo Auditorium, Bldg 77
Session Chairs: Niels Skou, Technical University of Denmark and Andreas Colliander, NASA - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
 
[View Video] 1: RECEIVER PASSBAND EFFECTS ON WINDSAT BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE CALIBRATION
         Michael Bettenhausen; Naval Research Laboratory
         Peter Gaiser; Naval Research Laboratory
 
[View Video] 2: GLOBAL PRECIPITATION MEASUREMENT (GPM) MICROWAVE IMAGER (GMI) PRE-FLIGHT NOISE SOURCE CALIBRATION
         David Draper; Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.
         David Newell; Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.
 
[View Video] 3: RADIOMETRIC BIASES IN AMSU-A RESULTING FROM LOCAL OSCILLATOR DRIFTS AND SHIFTS: IMPROVED RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODELLING AND IMPACTS IN THE MET OFFICE NWP SYSTEM
         Katie Lean; Met Office
         William Bell; Met Office
         Qifeng Lu; National Satellite Meteorological Center/China Meteorological Administration
 
4: IMAGE SYNTHESIS FOR THE GEOSTAR ARRAY
         Alan Tanner; Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institude of Technology
         Todd Gaier; Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institude of Technology
         Pekka P. Kangaslahti; Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institude of Technology
         Bjorn Lambrigtsen; Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institude of Technology
         Isaac Ramos; Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institude of Technology
 
[View Video] 5: CALIBRATION EFFORTS FOR MWR ON-BOARD SAC-D/AQUARIUS MISSION
         Cintia Alicia Bruscantini; Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio (IAFE-CONICET-UBA)
         Martin Maas; Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio (IAFE-CONICET-UBA)
         Francisco Grings; Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio (IAFE-CONICET-UBA)
         Haydee Karszenbaum; Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio (IAFE-CONICET-UBA)
 
[View Video] 6: GPM X-CAL INTER-CALIBRATION OF AMSR2
         Darren McKague; University of Michigan
         Wesley Berg; Colorado State University
         Spencer Farrar; University of Central Florida
         Linwood Jones; University of Central Florida
         Rachael Kroodsma; University of Michigan
         Thomas Wilheit; Texas A&M University
         John Yang; University of Michigan