CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- IR Sounder
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Full Name
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Infra-red Sounder
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Status
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No longer considered
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Instrument Agencies
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ROSHYDROMET
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Maturity
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Instrument Type
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Atmospheric temperature and humidity sounders 
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Geometry
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Instrument Technology
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Narrow-band channel IR radiometer
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Sampling
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Sounding
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Data Access
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Data Format
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Measurements and Applications
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Atmospheric temperature profiles and data on cloud parameters, humidity soundings, water vapour, total ozone content, and surface temperatures.
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Resolution Summary
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20 km (TBC)
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Swath Summary
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2600 km (TBC)
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Accuracy Summary
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Waveband Summary
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VIS - TIR: 3.7 - 15 µm (TBC)
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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