Measurements and Applications
Atmospheric temperature/humidity profiles, data on cloud parameters, water vapour & ozone column amounts, surface temperature.
Full Name
IR-Fourier spectrometer
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Medium Heritage
Instrument Type
Atmospheric temperature and humidity sounders
Geometry
Cross-track scanning
Instrument Technology
High-resolution nadir-scanning IR spectrometer
Sampling
Other
Data Access
Constrained Access
Data Format
Resolution
35000-100000 m
[Best Resolution: 35000m]
Swath
1000 km; 1500 km; 2000 km; 2500 km
[Max Swath: 2500 km]
Waveband
5 - 15 µm, more then 5000 spectral channels