Measurements and Applications
Measures solar UV spectral irradiance (115 - 310 nm) with resolution of 0.1 nm and with an absolute accuracy of 2% and relative stability of 0.3% per year. Compares solar UV output with UV radiation of stable bright blue stars.
Full Name
SOLar STellar Irradiance Comparison Experiment
Status
No longer operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Earth radiation budget radiometers 
Geometry
Instrument Technology
Solar irradiance monitor
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
HDF
Waveband
UV: 115 - 310 nm
UARS - Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (1991 - 2005) |
| SORCE - Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment (2003 - 2020) |