CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- HARP2
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Full Name
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Hyper-Angular Rainbow Polarimeter
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Status
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Operational
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Instrument Agencies
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NASA , UMD
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Maturity
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Instrument Type
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Multiple direction/polarisation radiometers 
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Geometry
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Nadir-viewing
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Instrument Technology
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Multi-channel/direction/polarisation radiometer
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Sampling
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Imaging
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Data Access
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Open Access
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Data Format
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netCDF
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Measurements and Applications
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Polarimeter for measuring aerosol optical properties, clouds and aerosol types.
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Resolution Summary
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3.0 km
[Best Resolution: 3000m]
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Swath Summary
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Wide swath ±47°.
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Accuracy Summary
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Waveband Summary
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440, 550, 670 & 870nm bands
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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