infrared sounder
C23971
concept
An infrared sounder is a remote sensing instrument that measures infrared radiation emitted from the Earth and its atmosphere to derive vertical profiles of temperature, humidity, and trace gases.
Observed surface forms (3)
- atmospheric sounding instrument ×5
- atmospheric sounder ×3
- infrared atmospheric sounding interferometer ×1
Instances (10)
- Cross-track Infrared Sounder
- MAESTRO via concept surface "atmospheric sounding instrument"
- Measurements of Aerosol Extinction in the Stratosphere and Troposphere Retrieved by Occultation via concept surface "atmospheric sounding instrument"
- AIRS via concept surface "atmospheric sounder"
- Shuttle Solar Backscatter Ultraviolet instrument via concept surface "atmospheric sounding instrument"
- MCS via concept surface "atmospheric sounder"
- Mars Climate Sounder via concept surface "atmospheric sounder"
- TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder via concept surface "atmospheric sounding instrument"
-
Metop satellites
via concept surface "infrared atmospheric sounding interferometer"
surface form: IASI
- Radio Occultation Sounder for Atmosphere via concept surface "atmospheric sounding instrument"