Sunday 3 May 2015

Pre-flight calibration

Cold calibration of the PLRM radiometer before the flight.
Photo credit: Jeff Walker

The PLMR radiometer is calibrated before and after each flight. With SMAP overpass time at 6am a 3am departure is required to centre the flight on this time.

Post by: Jeffrey Walker, Monash University, Australia


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