The microwave radiometer 3-channel (MWR3C) provides time-series measurements of brightness temperatures from three channels centered at 23.834, 30, and 89 GHz. These three channels are sensitive to the presence of liquid water and precipitable water vapor.
MWR3C
mwr3c > Microwave Radiometer, 3 ChannelInstrument Type(s) > Baseline • Guest
Primary Measurements
Locations
- Fixed
- AMF1
- AMF2
- AMF3
Active Locations
Facility Name | Start Date |
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Graciosa Island, Azores, Portugal | 2014-02-25 |
Gunnison, CO; AMF2 (main site for SAIL) | 2021-09-01 |
Central Facility, Barrow AK | 2021-06-16 |
Billings, OK (Site A1 for AWAKEN) | 2022-08-27 |
Related Publications
2022
Vaquero-Martinez J, M Anton, MJ Costa, and D Bartoli. 2022. Comparison of Integrated Water Vapor from Sun-Photometer and Microwave Radiometer with GNSS Stations in Portugal. In IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing S, pp. 7487-7490. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE.
Giangrande S, J Comstock, S Collis, J Shilling, K Gaustad, K Kehoe, S Xie, and D Zhang. 2022. Translator Plan: A Coordinated Vision for Fiscal Years 2023-2025. Ed. by Robert Stafford, ARM user facility. DOE/SC-ARM-22-003. 10.2172/1893730.
Geerts B, SE Giangrande, GM McFarquhar, L Xue, SJ Abel, JM Comstock, S Crewell, PJ DeMott, K Ebell, P Field, T Hill, A Hunzinger, MP Jensen, KL Johnson, T Juliano, P Kollias, B Kosovic, C Lackner, E Luke, C Lüpkes, AA Matthews, R Neggers, M Ovchinnikov, H Powers, MD Shupe, T Spengler, B Swanson, M Tjernström, AK Theisen, N Wales, M Wendisch, and P Wu. 2022. "The COMBLE campaign: a study of marine boundary-layer clouds in Arctic cold-air outbreaks." Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 103(5), 10.1175/BAMS-D-21-0044.1.
Fitch K and T Garrett. 2022. "Measurement and Analysis of the Microphysical Properties of Arctic Precipitation Showing Frequent Occurrence of Riming." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 127(7), e2020JD035980, 10.1029/2021JD035980.
Shupe M, M Rex, B Blomquist, P Persson, J Schmale, T Uttal, D Althausen, H Angot, S Archer, L Bariteau, I Beck, J Bilberry, S Bucci, C Buck, M Boyer, Z Brasseur, I Brooks, R Calmer, J Cassano, V Castro, D Chu, D Costa, C Cox, J Creamean, S Crewell, S Dahlke, E Damm, G de Boer, H Deckelmann, K Dethloff, M Dütsch, K Ebell, A Ehrlich, J Ellis, R Engelmann, A Fong, M Frey, M Gallagher, L Ganzeveld, R Gradinger, J Graeser, V Greenamyer, H Griesche, S Griffiths, J Hamilton, G Heinemann, D Helmig, A Herber, C Heuzé, J Hofer, T Houchens, D Howard, J Inoue, H Jacobi, R Jaiser, T Jokinen, O Jourdan, G Jozef, W King, A Kirchgaessner, M Klingebiel, M Krassovski, T Krumpen, A Lampert, W Landing, T Laurila, D Lawrence, M Lonardi, B Loose, C Lüpkes, M Maahn, A Macke, W Maslowski, C Marsay, M Maturilli, M Mech, S Morris, M Moser, M Nicolaus, P Ortega, J Osborn, F Pätzold, D Perovich, T Petäjä, C Pilz, R Pirazzini, K Posman, H Powers, K Pratt, A Preußer, L Quéléver, M Radenz, B Rabe, A Rinke, T Sachs, A Schulz, H Siebert, T Silva, A Solomon, A Sommerfeld, G Spreen, M Stephens, A Stohl, G Svensson, J Uin, J Viegas, C Voigt, P von der Gathen, B Wehner, J Welker, M Wendisch, M Werner, Z Xie, and F Yue. 2022. "Overview of the MOSAiC expedition—Atmosphere." Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 10(1), 10.1525/elementa.2021.00060.
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