Technical note: A sensitivity analysis from 1 to 40 GHz for observing the Arctic Ocean with the Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer

• Main Authors: Kilic, Lise, Prigent, Catherine, Jimenez, Carlos, Donlon, Craig
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Pedersen; Climate change; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/os-2020-92; https://os.copernicus.org/preprints/os-2020-92/

The Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer (CIMR) is one of the high priority missions for the expansion of the Copernicus program within the European Space Agency (ESA). It is designed to respond to the European Union Arctic policy. Its channels, incidence angle, precisions, and spatial resolution...