Abstract | ||
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The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and Ames Research Center (ARC) are partnering in the CubeSat Hydrometric Atmospheric Radiometer Mission (CHARM), a water vapor radiometer integrated on a 3U CubeSat platform, selected for implementation under NASA Hands-On Project Experience (HOPE-3). CHARM will measure 4 channels at 183 GHz water vapor line, subsets of measurements currently performed by larger and more costly spacecraft (e.g. ATMS, AMSU-B and SSMI/S). While flying a payload that supports SMD science objectives, CHARM provides a hands-on opportunity to develop technical, leadership, and project skills. CHARM will furthermore advance the technology readiness level (TRL) of the 183 GHz receiver subsystem from TRL 4 to TRL 6 and the CubeSat 183 GHz radiometer system from TRL 4 to TRL 7. |
Year | DOI | Venue |
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2012 | 10.1109/IGARSS.2012.6351226 | IGARSS |
Keywords | Field | DocType |
atmospheric measuring apparatus,cubesat hydrometric atmospheric radiometer mission,atmospheric humidity,low earth orbit satellites,jet propulsion laboratory,3u cubesat platform,technology readiness level,receiver subsystem,trl 4,microwave radiometry,cubesat,atmospheric measurements,cubesat water vapor radiometer,water vapor line,frequency 183 ghz,earth science,radiometer system,trl 7,radiometers,nasa hands-on project experience,trl 6,ames research center,mmics,smd science objectives,water vapor,earth sciences,technology assessment,payloads,radio receivers | Computer science,Remote sensing,Jet propulsion,Technology assessment,CubeSat,Technology readiness level,Water vapor,Radiometer,Spacecraft,Payload | Conference |
ISSN | ISBN | Citations |
2153-6996 E-ISBN : 978-1-4673-1158-8 | 978-1-4673-1158-8 | 1 |
PageRank | References | Authors |
0.48 | 0 | 5 |
Name | Order | Citations | PageRank |
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Boon Lim | 1 | 1 | 0.82 |
David Mauro | 2 | 1 | 1.16 |
Rodolphe De Rosee | 3 | 1 | 0.48 |
Matthew Sorgenfrei | 4 | 1 | 0.48 |
Steve Vance | 5 | 1 | 0.48 |