Measurements and Applications
Chemical processes involved in the depletion of the ozone layer, and now including a high quality water vapour data product.
Full Name
Measurements of Aerosol Extinction in the Stratosphere and Troposphere Retrieved by Occultation
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Atmospheric chemistry 
Geometry
Occultation
Instrument Technology
Limb-scanning SW spectrometer
Sampling
Sounding
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
ASCII, HDF, NetCDF
Resolution
Approx 1 - 2 km vertical
Waveband
UV - NIR: 0.285 - 1.03 µm (1 - 2 nm spectral resolution)
| UV (~0.01 µm - ~0.40 µm) |
| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
SCISAT-1 - SCISAT-I/ACE (2003 - 2026) |