CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- DMR (INCUS)
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Full Name
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Dynamic Microwave Radiometer
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Status
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Being developed
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Instrument Agencies
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NASA
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Maturity
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Instrument Type
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Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (passive microwave) 
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Geometry
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Nadir-viewing
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Instrument Technology
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Multi-purpose imaging MW radiometer
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Sampling
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Imaging
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Data Access
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Data Format
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Measurements and Applications
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Measures microwave radiances simultaneously with radar reflectivity pofiles for tropical convective storms
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Resolution Summary
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16 km
[Best Resolution: 16000m]
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Swath Summary
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1000 km
[Max Swath: 1000 km]
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Accuracy Summary
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< 5K
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Waveband Summary
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4 frequencies between 150 and 190 GHz
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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