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What is typically measured by microwave radiometers?
What is typically measured by microwave radiometers?
- The thermal radiation of the atmosphere (correct)
- The temperature profiles of the upper troposphere
- The emission of microwave radiation of atmospheric trance gases
- The thermal radiation of the atmosphere and ice
What information can be inferred from the measurement of thermal radiation of the atmosphere?
What information can be inferred from the measurement of thermal radiation of the atmosphere?
- Temperature profiles of the lower troposphere (correct)
- The emission of microwave radiation of atmospheric trance gases
- Temperature profiles of the upper troposphere
- The liquid-water content of the atmosphere
What is the purpose of using appropriate detection frequencies in microwave radiometers?
What is the purpose of using appropriate detection frequencies in microwave radiometers?
- To infer temperature profiles of the upper troposphere
- To measure the thermal radiation of the atmosphere
- To measure the emission of microwave radiation of atmospheric trance gases, of liquid water, and of ice crystals (correct)
- To investigate cloud formation
What is the limitation of microwave radiometers?
What is the limitation of microwave radiometers?
What is the application of microwave radiometers in the investigation of mixed-phase clouds?
What is the application of microwave radiometers in the investigation of mixed-phase clouds?
What is measured by microwave radiometers in the atmosphere?
What is measured by microwave radiometers in the atmosphere?
What is the advantage of using microwave radiometers in the investigation of atmospheric phenomena?
What is the advantage of using microwave radiometers in the investigation of atmospheric phenomena?
What is the type of radiation measured by microwave radiometers?
What is the type of radiation measured by microwave radiometers?
What is the benefit of using microwave radiometers in the investigation of atmospheric phenomena?
What is the benefit of using microwave radiometers in the investigation of atmospheric phenomena?
What is the purpose of Canada Centre for Remote Sensing in the context of microwave radiometers?
What is the purpose of Canada Centre for Remote Sensing in the context of microwave radiometers?