Sea Surface Temperature Quiz
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What is the primary limitation of using IR sensors for sea surface temperature retrieval?

  • Inability to detect microwave frequencies
  • Inferior radiometric performance
  • Low spatial and temporal resolution
  • Limited coverage due to inability to see through clouds (correct)
  • What is a disadvantage of using microwave sensors for sea surface temperature retrieval?

  • Superior radiometric performance
  • Coarser spatial resolution (correct)
  • Limited coverage due to inability to see through clouds
  • Ability to be used in coastal and marginal ice zone areas
  • What is the advantage of microwave sensors over IR sensors in terms of coverage?

  • Superior radiometric performance
  • Ability to detect infrared frequencies
  • Higher spatial and temporal resolution
  • Ability to see through clouds (correct)
  • What is a limitation of using microwave sensors for sea surface temperature retrieval in comparison to IR sensors?

    <p>Coarser spatial resolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of IR sensors over microwave sensors in sea surface temperature retrieval?

    <p>Higher spatial and temporal resolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

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