CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY - SOVAP -
Full Name SOlar Variability Picard radiometer Status No longer operational
Instrument Agencies CNES Maturity
Instrument Type Earth radiation budget radiometers Geometry
Instrument Technology Solar irradiance monitor Sampling Other
Data Access Data Format
Measurements and Applications Total solar irradiance measurements.
Resolution Summary
Swath Summary
Accuracy Summary
Waveband Summary Total irradiance
TBD
N/A (N/A)
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
CategoryParameter
Radiation budgetUpward long-wave irradiance at TOA
Thematic Links Global Climate Observing System Essential Climate Variables (GCOS ECVs)
ECVDescriptionProduct(s)ECV Inventory 3.0 Record(s)
Earth Radiation Budget click here click here search ECV Inventory records
Instrument Missions
PICARD - PICARD (2010 - 2014)