Accession Number:

ADA056994

Title:

An Observer's Manual for the Air Force Swept Frequency Interferometric Radiometer.

Descriptive Note:

Instrumentation papers,

Corporate Author:

AIR FORCE GEOPHYSICS LAB HANSCOM AFB MASS

Personal Author(s):

• Eis,Kenneth E.
• Rickard,Richard C.

Report Date:

1978-02-21

Pagination or Media Count:

76.0

Abstract:

This report describes the theory and equipment associated with the Swept Frequency Interferometric Radiometer SFIR. The report emphasizes data reduction and classification of the SFIR data. It is intended as a detailed manual to be used operationally, and as a training aid for those involved in reducing the SFIR data. Author

Descriptors:

• *RADIOMETERS
• *SOLAR OBSERVATORIES
• *RADIO INTERFEROMETERS
• PLASMAS(PHYSICS)
• ELECTRON DENSITY
• SOLAR CORONA
• BURST TRANSMISSION
• DECAMETRIC RADIATION

Subject Categories:

• Astronomy
• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods
• Plasma Physics and Magnetohydrodynamics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE