CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTS
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PSC (column/profile)


Measurement Definition*: PSC = Polar Stratospheric Clouds. Requested in the lower stratosphere (layer: LS) - Accuracy expressed as Hit Rate [ HR ] and False Alarm Rate [ FAR ].
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* Description adapted from WMO.