Next Gen APS (ACE) Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Polarimeter for measuring aerosol optical properties and aerosol types.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Next Gen APS (ACE)
Status
No longer considered
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Medium Heritage
Instrument Type
Multiple direction/polarisation radiometers
Geometry
TBD
Instrument Technology
Multi-channel/direction/polarisation radiometer
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
Swath
Accuracy
Waveband
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm)
SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm)

Instrument Missions

ACE - Aerosol Clouds and Ecosystem Mission (2022 - 2023)

Instrument Measurements