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Device for measuring the radiant flux (power) of electromagnetic radiation
A radiometer is an instrument for measuring radiometric quantities such as radiant flux (power), irradiance, or radiance. Definitions typically limit radiometry
Radiometer
1873 device that rotates when exposed to light
The Crookes radiometer (also known as a light mill) consists of an airtight glass bulb containing a partial vacuum, with a set of vanes which are mounted
Crookes_radiometer
Tool measuring EM radiation at 0.3–300-GHz frequency
A microwave radiometer (MWR) is a radiometer that measures energy emitted at one millimeter-to-metre wavelengths (frequencies of 0.3–300 GHz) known as
Microwave_radiometer
Swedish satellite with radiometer, launched in 2001
instrument on Odin is a radiometer using a 1.1 m telescope, designed to be used for both the astronomy and aeronomy missions. The radiometer works at 486–580 GHz
Odin_(satellite)
Tool for measuring radiation pressure
A Nichols radiometer was the apparatus used by Ernest Fox Nichols and Gordon Ferrie Hull in 1901 for the measurement of radiation pressure. It consisted
Nichols_radiometer
Imaging sensor on board NASA's Terra satellite
Remote Sensing of Environment (March 2007) Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) Special Issue, Volume 107, Issues 1–2. Official NASA site Visible
Multi-angle imaging spectroradiometer
Multi-angle_imaging_spectroradiometer
Danish corporation
Radiometer is a Danish multinational company which develops, manufactures and markets solutions for blood sampling, blood gas analysis, transcutaneous
Radiometer_(company)
NASA space program
Absolute Radiometer for Cosmology, Astrophysics, and Diffuse Emission (ARCADE) is a program which utilizes high-altitude balloon instrument package intended
ARCADE
NASA scientific research satellite (2002–present)
atmosphere, of which four are still operating: Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer-EOS (AMSR-E) — measures cloud properties, sea surface temperature, near-surface
Aqua_(satellite)
American weather satellite (2009–2025)
NOAA-N Prime primary instruments — the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR/3), High Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder (HIRS/4), and the
NOAA-19
(Ecosystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station) is an ongoing scientific experiment in which a radiometer mounted on the International
ECOSTRESS
Measurement of electromagnetic radiation
opportunities for measuring climate variables. TSI Radiometer Facility (TRF) is a cryogenic radiometer that operates in a vacuum with controlled light sources
Solar_irradiance
Twin NASA flyby missions to Mars (1969–1970)
and 7 infrared radiometer observations helped to trigger a scientific revolution in Mars knowledge. The Mariner 6 and 7 infrared radiometer results showed
Mariner_6_and_7
Spacecraft instrument
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is a sensor designed and manufactured by the Raytheon Company on board the polar-orbiting Suomi National
Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite
Visible_Infrared_Imaging_Radiometer_Suite
First spacecraft to enter orbit around Mars (1971–1972)
confirmed the presence of CO2 as the main atmospheric component. The Infrared Radiometer (IRR) measured surface and atmospheric temperatures using infrared radiation
Mariner_9
First NASA mission to orbit Jupiter (1989–2003)
the ultraviolet spectrometer to study gases; and the photopolarimeter-radiometer to measure radiant and reflected energy. The camera system was designed
Galileo_(spacecraft)
satellite, launched February, 2001 (the other instrument being a sub-mm radiometer) into a Sun-synchronous, 6 pm/6 am local time orbit at 600 km. This restricts
Odin-OSIRIS
Radiometer used in NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission
Diviner, also referred to as the Diviner Lunar Radiometer Experiment (DLRE), is an infrared radiometer aboard NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, part
Diviner_(radiometer)
Instrument for measuring the net radiation on Earth's surface
A net radiometer is a type of actinometer used to measure net radiation (NR) at the Earth's surface for meteorological applications. The name net radiometer
Net_radiometer
American weather satellite (1988-2004)
degrees/second. Primary sensors included: 1) an Advanced very-high-resolution radiometer (AVHRR/2) for global cloud cover observations, 2) a TIROS Operational
NOAA-11
Space-borne earth reflectance sensor
The Advanced Very-High-Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) instrument is a space-borne sensor that measures the reflectance of the Earth in five spectral bands
Advanced Very-High-Resolution Radiometer
Advanced_Very-High-Resolution_Radiometer
Satellite of NASA's Earth Observing System program
The Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor Satellite, or ACRIMSAT was a satellite carrying the ACRIM-3 (Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor
ACRIMSAT
NASA satellite of the Explorer program
Differential Microwave Radiometer (DMR) investigation uses three differential radiometers to map the sky at 31.4, 53, and 90 GHz. The radiometers are distributed
Cosmic_Background_Explorer
Device used to measure elements of sound
An acoustic radiometer is a device designed to measure acoustic radiation, and thus several other properties of sound, such as sound intensity. It commonly
Acoustic_radiometer
American weather satellite (2005–2025)
complement consists of: An improved six-channel Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer/3 (AVHRR/3) An improved High Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder (HIRS/4)
NOAA-18
Star at the centre of the Solar System
et al. (1993). "Dipole Anisotropy in the COBE Differential Microwave Radiometers First-Year Sky Maps". The Astrophysical Journal. 419 (1993): 1. arXiv:astro-ph/9312056
Sun
Instrument observing deep into Jupiter's atmosphere
Microwave Radiometer (MWR) is an instrument on the Juno orbiter sent to planet Jupiter. MWR is a multi-wavelength microwave radiometer for making observations
Microwave_Radiometer_(Juno)
American weather satellite
degrees/second. Primary sensors included: 1) an Advanced very-high-resolution radiometer (AVHRR/2) for global cloud cover observations, 2) a TIROS Operational
NOAA-10
Former U.S. meteorological satellite
"Infrared Temperature Profile Radiometer". NASA. March 21, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2018. "Selective Chopper Radiometer (SCR)". NSSDC. NASA. March 21
Nimbus_5
Japanese imaging device aboard NASA's Terra satellite
The Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) is a Japanese remote sensing instrument onboard the Terra satellite launched
Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer
Advanced_Spaceborne_Thermal_Emission_and_Reflection_Radiometer
Nanosatellite
The Polarized Submillimeter Ice-cloud Radiometer (PolSIR) is a NASA space mission consisting of two 16U CubeSats flying in low Earth orbit, expected to
Polarized Submillimeter Ice-cloud Radiometer
Polarized_Submillimeter_Ice-cloud_Radiometer
Radiometer to detect atmospheric nuclear detonations
A bhangmeter is a non-imaging radiometer installed on reconnaissance and navigation satellites to detect atmospheric nuclear detonations and determine
Bhangmeter
An infrared interferometer spectrometer and radiometer (IRIS) is a scientific instrument of the Voyager space probes which enables the measurement of three
Infrared interferometer spectrometer and radiometer
Infrared_interferometer_spectrometer_and_radiometer
Meteorological satellite
Columbia disaster. The satellite features a Very High Resolution scanning Radiometer (VHRR), for three-band images (visible, infrared, and thermal infrared)
Kalpana-1
a seven-channel, four-frequency, linearly polarized passive microwave radiometer system. It is flown on board the United States Air Force Defense Meteorological
Special sensor microwave/imager
Special_sensor_microwave/imager
First spacecraft to land on Titan
Buchhauser; M. Bushroe; et al. (2002). "The Descent Imager/Spectral Radiometer (DISR) Experiment on the Huygens Entry Probe of Titan". Space Science
Huygens_(spacecraft)
First successful mission to Venus (1962–1963)
microwave radiometer, the infrared radiometer and the radiometer reference horns were rigidly mounted to a 48 cm (19 in) diameter parabolic radiometer antenna
Mariner_2
Failed NASA mission to Mars (1998–1999)
copies of the flight system software. The Pressure Modulated Infrared Radiometer (PMIRR) uses narrow-band radiometric channels and two pressure modulation
Mars_Climate_Orbiter
Instrument carried by the Nimbus 5 & 6 satellites
microwave radiometer (ESMR) was an instrument carried by the Nimbus 5 and Nimbus 6 satellites, precursor to the scanning multichannel microwave radiometer (SMMR)
Electrically scanning microwave radiometer
Electrically_scanning_microwave_radiometer
American Earth weather satellite (2011–present)
input into the sensitive cryo radiators of the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) and Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) instruments. A regulated
Suomi_NPP
Largest volcanic depression on Jupiter's moon Io
Patera taken by Voyager 1's Infrared Interferometer Spectrometer and Radiometer (IRIS) instrument were consistent with sulfur volcanism. Loki Patera is
Loki_Patera
Scientific instrument of the InSight Mars lander
the local subsurface. In addition to the mole, HP3 includes an infrared radiometer (HP3-RAD) mounted to the landing platform, also contributed by DLR.
Heat Flow and Physical Properties Package
Heat_Flow_and_Physical_Properties_Package
American weather satellite (2000-2014)
consists of: 1° an improved six-channel Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer/3 (AVHRR/3); 2° an improved High Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder
NOAA-16
Trace radiation from the early universe
Dicke's colleagues at Princeton University, began constructing a Dicke radiometer to measure the cosmic microwave background. In 1964, Arno Penzias and
Cosmic_microwave_background
The Scanning Multichannel Microwave Radiometer (SMMR) [pronounced simmer] was a five-frequency microwave radiometer flown on the Seasat and Nimbus 7 satellites
Scanning multichannel microwave radiometer
Scanning_multichannel_microwave_radiometer
American weather satellite (2002–2013)
consists of: 1° an improved six-channel Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer/3 (AVHRR/3); 2° an improved High Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder
NOAA-17
American weather satellite (1998–2025)
They included: 1° an improved six-channel Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR/3); 2° an improved High Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder (HIRS/3);
NOAA-15
Planned NASA ocean color instrument
GLIMR, short for Geosynchronous Littoral Imaging and Monitoring Radiometer, is a planned NASA Earth observation instrument for ocean color remote sensing
Geosynchronous Littoral Imaging and Monitoring Radiometer
Geosynchronous_Littoral_Imaging_and_Monitoring_Radiometer
Microwave Imaging Radiometer with Aperture Synthesis (MIRAS) is the major instrument on the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity satellite (SMOS). MIRAS employs
Microwave Imaging Radiometer with Aperture Synthesis
Microwave_Imaging_Radiometer_with_Aperture_Synthesis
American weather satellite that failed shortly after launch
complement consists of 1° the 5-channel Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer/2 (AVHRR/2); 2° the TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder (TOVS), which consists
NOAA-13
NASA/NOAA weather satellite (2022 – present)
2022 it slipped a little more than a month when Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) experienced a test equipment anomaly during thermal vacuum
NOAA-21
Derelict Japanese Earth observation satellite
was equipped with five primary instruments: Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer (AMSR), Global Imager (GLI), Improved Limb Atmospheric Spectrometer-II
ADEOS_II
Instrument to measure solar irradiance
An active cavity radiometer is an electrically self-calibrating cavity pyrheliometer that can measure total and spectral solar irradiance. Radiometry Radiation
Active_cavity_radiometer
NASA orbiter mission to Venus (1978–1992)
by 7 kilometres (14.3 mi × 4.3 mi) at periapsis. The Orbiter Infrared Radiometer was used to measure infrared emissions from Venus's atmosphere. It was
Pioneer_Venus_Orbiter
Galaxy containing the Solar System
(December 10, 1993). "Dipole anisotropy in the COBE differential microwave radiometers first-year sky maps". The Astrophysical Journal. 419: 1–6. arXiv:astro-ph/9312056
Milky_Way
ESA Earth observation satellite
SLSTR Sea and Land Surface Temperature Radiometer SRAL Synthetic Aperture Radar Altimeter MWR Microwave Radiometer DORIS Doppler Orbitography and Radiopositioning
Sentinel-3C
European small-lift launch vehicle
2029 Vega C ELV CIMR-A (Sentinel-11A) SSO Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer. Part of the Copernicus Programme. 2029 Vega C ELV ClearSpace-1 LEO Space
Vega_C
Second NASA orbiter mission to Jupiter (2011–Present)
(JIRAM) were designed to endure at least eight orbits, while the Microwave Radiometer (MWR) was made to endure at least eleven orbits. All instruments are operational
Juno_(spacecraft)
NASA satellite of the Explorer program
to 13.1-MHz. The experiment complement consisted of two Ryle-Vonberg radiometers (nine channels each), three swept-frequency burst receivers (32 channels
Explorer_49
NASA space program from 1962 to 1973
December 14, 1962, Mariner 2 scanned the planet with infrared and microwave radiometers, revealing that Venus has cool clouds and an extremely hot surface (because
Mariner_program
Series of multipurpose geo-stationary satellites launched by ISRO
needs of India. Some of the satellites also have the Very High Resolution Radiometer (VHRR), CCD cameras for meteorological imaging. The satellites also incorporate
Indian National Satellite System
Indian_National_Satellite_System
NASA satellite of the Explorer program
primary reflectors. The receivers are polarization-sensitive differential radiometers measuring the difference between two telescope beams. The signal is amplified
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe
Wilkinson_Microwave_Anisotropy_Probe
Chinese lunar orbiter (2007–2009)
multi-channel, microwave remote sensing of the Moon by using a microwave radiometer. Its sister orbital probe Chang'e 2 was launched on 1 October 2010. The
Chang'e_1
American weather satellite
(MSU). The NOAA 6 Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR/1) was a four-channel scanning radiometer capable of providing global daytime and nighttime
NOAA-B
Series of weather observation satellites launched by Russia
(frame technique) VIS and IR scanners, a five-channel scanning radiometer and a radiometer (RMK-2) for measuring radiation flux densities in the near-Earth
Meteor_(satellite)
American weather satellite (1994-2007)
complement consists of 1° the 5-channel Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer/2 (AVHRR/2); 2° the TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder (TOVS), which consists
NOAA-14
American solar research spacecraft
photograph that was taken by Apollo 17. In addition to an imaging camera, a radiometer would take the first direct measurements of how much sunlight is reflected
Deep Space Climate Observatory
Deep_Space_Climate_Observatory
Topics referred to by the same term
arteries, in anatomy ARCADE, Absolute Radiometer for Cosmology, Astrophysics, and Diffuse Emission, a radiometer to explore the cosmos Adult video arcade
Arcade
NASA experimental satellite
satellite-assisted search and rescue techniques, carried an experimental radiometer subsequently carried as a standard instrument aboard weather satellites
ATS-6
Topics referred to by the same term
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Misr
First spacecraft to visit Mercury (1973–1975)
photographs of Mercury and Venus during Mariner 10's flybys. The infrared radiometer detected infrared radiation given off by the surface of Mercury and the
Mariner_10
American weather satellite (1991-2007)
(MSU). The NOAA-12 Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR/2) was a five-channel scanning radiometer capable of providing global daytime and nighttime
NOAA-12
Measurement of electromagnetic radiation (esp. optical radiation)
distinct from quantum techniques such as photon counting. The use of radiometers to determine the temperature of objects and gasses by measuring radiation
Radiometry
Explanation of the color of oceans and ocean color remote sensing
energy coming from the water are called radiometers (or spectrometers or spectroradiometers). Some radiometers are used in the field at earth's surface
Ocean_color
This is a list of sensors sorted by sensor type. Acoustic radiometer Geophone Hydrophone Microphone Pickup Seismometer Sound locator Air flow meter Air–fuel
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1981 American crewed spaceflight
Canadarm. Other experiments or tests included Shuttle Multispectral Infrared Radiometer, Feature Identification and Location Experiment, Measurement of Air Pollution
STS-2
Uncontrolled fire in forests or open spaces
Envisat's Advanced Along Track Scanning Radiometer and European Remote-Sensing Satellite's Along-Track Scanning Radiometer can measure infrared radiation emitted
Wildfire
Nevada wildfire
smoke blowing from it on July 08, 2018 with the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instrument. Actively burning areas (hot spots), detected
Martin_Fire
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
"Celestial body irradiance determination from an underfilled satellite radiometer: application to albedo and thermal emission measurements of the Moon using
Moon
Indian telecommunications satellite
transponder, a data relay transponder and also high resolution radiometer. This radiometer has a resolution of 2 km (1.2 mi) in the normal visible band
INSAT-2B
M.; Slusser, J. R. (2007). "Comparison of Plotting Methods for Solar Radiometer Calibration". Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 24 (5): 935
Langley_extrapolation
NASA orbiter mission concept to study the Neptune system
Infrared Imager Diviner Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Microwave Radiometer Microwave Radiometer Juno Thermal Plasma Spectrometer Jovian Auroral Distributions
Neptune_Odyssey
Type of Earth observation from space
Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR), Along Track Scanning Radiometers (AASTR), Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS), the Atmospheric
Satellite temperature measurement
Satellite_temperature_measurement
English chemist and physicist (1832–1919)
terrestrial helium, in 1865. Crookes was the inventor of the Crookes radiometer, but did not discern the true explanation of the phenomenon he detected
William_Crookes
Indian earth observation satellite
electromagnetic spectrum. It also carries a High-Resolution Multi-Spectral (HRMX) radiometer which is a type of optical imager. The satellite has a spatial resolution
Cartosat-2D
Planned sample-return mission by Japan to Phobos
GeOmOrphology, a narrow field camera for detailed terrain study OROCHI – Optical RadiOmeter composed of CHromatic Imagers, a wide field visible light camera LIDAR
Martian_Moons_eXploration
American astrophysicist (1945–2025)
help of Alvarez and Richard A. Muller, Smoot developed a differential radiometer which measured the difference in temperature of the CMB between two directions
George_Smoot
External facility on the ISS dedicated to astrobiology experiments
dosimeters for ionizing radiation measurement and the R3D (Radiation Risk Radiometer-Dosimeter E) active radiation measuring instrument. The search for organic
EXPOSE
Weather satellite (1981–1986)
degrees/second. Primary sensors included the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR/2) for global cloud cover observations, and the TIROS Operational
NOAA-7
NASA robotic spacecraft orbiting the moon
in lunar orbit and its biological impacts. Diviner The Diviner Lunar Radiometer Experiment measures lunar surface thermal emission to provide information
Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter
NASA climate research satellite (1999–present)
climate system: ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer) ASTER was provided by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry
Terra_(satellite)
Nanosatellite
through the use of its 883 GHz radiometer. IceCube was built to map ice clouds globally. It had a submillimeter radiometer to overcome the limitation of
IceCube_(spacecraft)
Electromagnetic radiation humans can see
space is also under investigation. Although the motion of the Crookes radiometer was originally attributed to light pressure, this interpretation is incorrect;
Light
Device measuring ionizing radiation exposure
dosimeter by Guido Holzknecht (1902) Russian Sosna radiometer-dosimeter (Front view), Russian Sosna radiometer-dosimeter (Rear view) Ukrainian Terra-P dosimeter
Dosimeter
U.S. weather satellite
FPR Flat Plate Radiometer SPM Solar Proton Monitor VTPR Vertical Temperature Profile Radiometer VHRR Very High Resolution Radiometer AVHRR Advanced Very
TIROS-N
Lunar feature with first proven lunar cave
research team and compared with thermal emission data from the Diviner Lunar Radiometer. It was concluded that the pit remained about 100 K warmer than the surrounding
Mare_Tranquillitatis_pit
Topics referred to by the same term
cubesats 7 Iris, an asteroid Infrared interferometer spectrometer and radiometer, an instrument used in the Voyager space program Interface Region Imaging
Iris
Earth observation satellite series
multiple sensing instruments: SLSTR (Sea and Land Surface Temperature Radiometer) determines global sea-surface temperatures to an accuracy of better than
Sentinel-3
American scientist
surface temperature and soil moisture remote sensing using microwave radiometers. He produced the first microwave-derived sea surface temperature maps
Eni_G._Njoku
Martian moons lander
investigations: the RAman spectrometer for MMX (RAX), a miniaturized infrared radiometer (miniRAD), and imaging systems that include a pair of navigation cameras
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Shining, Bright, Name of the Sun
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Tamil
King of stars, Map
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Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Swan
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi
Enjoyment
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Greek Italian
Tame. Saint Damian was the patron saint of hairdressers.
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Muslim
Noble, Famous, Eminent, Outstanding
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Name of a king, Destroyer of evil
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Scandinavian form of Hebrew Yehowyaqiym, JOAKIM means "Jehovah raises up."Â
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Indian, Sikh
Lord; Free Life
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Hindu
Daughter of Indra
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An instrument designed for measuring the mechanical effect of radiant energy.