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Shortwave broadband radiance
Measurement Categories: Radiometric
Description: A measure of the intrinsic radiant energy flux intensity, at wavelengths between 0.4 and 4 {mu}, emitted by a radiator in a given direction, expressed in units of energy per unit time per unit solid angle.
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Instruments that produce the measurement
The above measurement is considered scientifically relevant for the following instruments. Refer to the datastream (netcdf) file headers of each instrument for a list of all available measurements, including those recorded for diagnostic or quality assurance purposes.
- External Instruments
- Field Campaign Instruments
Datastreams including the measurement
- (GMS) Geostationary Meteorological Satellite Datastreams
- gms5 - GMS-5: visible 1.25-km res., IR 5-km resolution
- (GOES) Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites Datastreams
- goes10 - GOES-10: channels 1-5
- goes10vis - GOES-10: visible channel
- goes12 - GOES-12: channels 1-5
- goes12vis - GOES-12: visible channel
- goes8 - GOES-8: channels 1-5
- goes8vis - GOES-8: visible channel
- goes9 - Satellite images covering longitude: 90E, 200E,latitude: 30S, 30N.
- (MTSAT) Multi-Functional Transport Satellite Datastreams
- mtsat - Multi-functional Transport Satellite (MTSAT)
