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Cross-track scanning microwave radiometer. Provides measurements of atmospheric humidity and temperature.

Full Name

Arctic Weather Satellite Microwave Radiometer

Status

Being developed

Instrument Agencies

ESA

Maturity

Instrument Type

Atmospheric temperature and humidity sounders

Geometry

Instrument Technology

Sampling

Data Access

Data Format

Resolution

Swath

Accuracy

Waveband

MW (~0.1 cm - ~100 cm)

AWS - Arctic Weather Satellite (2024 - 2029)

Category	Parameter
Atmospheric Humidity Fields	Atmospheric specific humidity (column/profile)
Atmospheric Temperature Fields	Atmospheric temperature (column/profile)

*ECV*	*Description*	*Product(s)*	*ECV Inventory 3.0 Record(s)*
Temperature (upper-air)	click here	click here	search ECV Inventory records
Water Vapour (upper air)	click here	click here	search ECV Inventory records