Aqua satellite with AIRS instrument The AIRS QA subset file contains only Quality Assurance parameters that one can find also in AIRS IR radiance product. There are many QA parameters that users may use to filter AIRS/AMSU/HSB data to create a subset for analysis. A complete description of each parameter is provided in AIRS Processing Files Description. The QA parameters may be static or dynamic. If dynamics, their time scale and scope can range from global to all channels to per footprint to a single channel in a foot print. GES DISC Data Access | ESDT Shortname:
AIRIBQAP
Coverage:
Global, Twice Daily
(Daytime and Nighttime)
Resolution:
13.5 km at nadir 41 km x 21.4 km at the scan extremes
Spectral Range:
2378 channels from:
3.74 - 4.61 µm
6.20 - 8.22 µm
8.8 - 15.4 µm
Volume:
3.8 MB / file
Product Guide:
QA_Quick_Start
Instrument Guide:
AIRS Instrument Guide
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