Himawari DCS Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Data Collection System for Himawari
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
JMA
Maturity
Instrument Type
Data collection
Geometry
Instrument Technology
Data collection system
Sampling
Other
Data Access
Constrained Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
Swath
Accuracy
Waveband
MW (~0.1 cm - ~100 cm)
K-Band (18 to 26.5 GHz)

Instrument Missions

Himawari-8 - Himawari-8 (2014 - 2030)
Himawari-9 - Himawari-9 (2016 - 2030)
Himawari-10 - Himawari-10 (2029 - 2045)

Instrument Measurements