CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- MSR
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Full Name
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Microwave Scanning Radiometer
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Status
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No longer operational
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Instrument Agencies
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JAXA
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Maturity
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Instrument Type
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Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (passive microwave) 
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Geometry
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Conical scanning
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Instrument Technology
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Multi-purpose imaging MW radiometer
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Sampling
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Imaging
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Data Access
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Data Format
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Measurements and Applications
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Passive microwave radiometer to measure ocean and atmosphere.
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Resolution Summary
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32km (23.8GHz), 23km (31.4GHz)
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Swath Summary
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370km
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Accuracy Summary
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Waveband Summary
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Microwave: 23.8GHz, 31.4GHz
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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