Unchopped radiometer with wide but restricted field of view is capable of measuring blackbody temperature and albedo of planet; coated thermistors mounted in highly reflective cones serve as detectors; their performance as sensor elements is analyzed; pertinence to earth satellites and space probes. (see also ARS J v 31 n 2 Feb 1961 p 246-50)


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    Title :

    Low-resolution unchopped radiometer for satellites


    Additional title:

    NASA -- Tech Note


    Contributors:
    Hanel, R.A. (author)


    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    16 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :