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Satellite Scatterometer Design and Analysis Toolset ID: 2023-023

A comprehensive software toolset for designing and analyzing satellite scatterometers to measure winds from space.

2023-023
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Technology Overview

Developed over three decades by Professor David Long and numerous students, this toolset comprises algorithms and code for satellite scatterometer design and wind measurement analysis. It includes modules for measurement geometry, signal-to-noise ratio calculations, and wind field simulations, primarily written in Matlab and C. The toolset is essential for satellite-based environmental monitoring and research.


Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive solution for satellite scatterometer design and analysis
  • Incorporates decades of research and development for enhanced reliability
  • Modular design allows for customization to meet specific research needs
  • Includes documentation, facilitating ease of use and adaptation

Problems Addressed

  • Challenges in measuring winds from space accurately and efficiently
  • Lack of integrated tools for satellite scatterometer design and wind analysis
  • Difficulties in simulating wind fields for environmental research

Market Applications

  • Environmental monitoring and climate research
  • Satellite design and development for space agencies and private space companies
  • Academic research in aerospace engineering and environmental sciences
  • Government and military applications in surveillance and weather forecasting

Additional Information

Technology ID: 2023-023
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Date Published: 28 March, 2025

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