radiometer
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Juno's microwave radiometer offered a better way to estimate the energy of lightning because microwave signals can pass through clouds.
From Science Daily ● May 21, 2026
Britain also supplied the radiometer, from Thales Alenia Space UK, and the imager, from Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.
From BBC ● May 28, 2024
The instrument, a mini microwave radiometer, can measure heat and light emanating from oxygen and water vapor in the air.
From The Verge ● Jun. 10, 2022
Juno is equipped with a microwave radiometer, a device that tunes in to Jupiter’s microwave transmissions at six distinct frequencies, each value corresponding to a different depth.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 28, 2021
And now, as we view the radiometer, the scene shifts by yet another century, and we come out of cloud-land and into our own proper age.
From A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science by Henry Smith Williams