The DLR Institute of Space Research's miniRAD radiometer will measure the radiation emanating from the surface of the Martian moon Phobos in six thermal infrared wavelength ranges in order to ...

The High Resolution Infrared Radiometer (HRIR) carried by the Nimbus I meteorological satellite provided detailed nighttime cloud information in the vertical as well as in the horizontal dimension.

The 4th International Workshop on Precipitation Retrieval Algorithms Using Satellite Microwave Radiometers, Radar and IR Data and Global Precipitation Mapping was held at the National Institute of ...

Mid-tropospheric circulation features under essentially clear sky conditions have been noted in the data of the 6.7 μm channel of the Nimbus 4 Temperature-Humidity Infrared Radiometer (THIR) while at ...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRS) announced today that its new high-precision radiometer technology is being used to measure the Earth’s surface temperature from space.

In 2008 the Lunar Orbiter Image Recovery Project (LOIRP) began a NASA ESMD sponsored project to resurrect 43+ year old Ampex FR-900 instrumentation tape drives for the purpose of recovering, before ...

In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the world has rushed to deploy infrared thermal imaging cameras (also known as infrared radiometers) to measure people’s temperature and the technology has ...

In the last decade the number and intensity of forest fires seems to have been on the increase around the globe, with massive and devastating wildfires in California, Greece, Russia and Australia. The ...

NASA has awarded a sole source contract modification to Raytheon Space & Airborne Systems, of El Segundo, California, for two Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instruments for the ...

Raytheon Company’s (RTN) Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite was the focus of a high-profile panel discussion at this week’s annual meeting of the American Meteorological Society. The consensus ...

JPSS is a joint program of NOAA and NASA that provides critical observations to improve the accuracy of weather forecasting. Raytheon built the first VIIRS instrument for the JPSS-precursor Suomi NPP ...