TSU Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Atmospheric soundings, atmospheric stability, thermal gradient winds.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Temperature Sounding Unit
Status
No longer considered
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Atmospheric temperature and humidity sounders
Geometry
TBD
Instrument Technology
Data collection system
Sampling
Sounding
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
40 - 96 km
Swath
1550 km
Accuracy
Waveband
17 Channel , 1 channel each in 23.8 and 31.5 GHz and 15 channels in 50 - 60 GHz
TBD
MW (~0.1 cm - ~100 cm)

Instrument Missions

Scatsat-1 - Scatterometer Satellite-1 (2018 - 2022)

Instrument Measurements