Measurement : Shortwave narrowband radiance

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.

Categories
Radiometric

Instruments

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.

  • ARM Instruments
    • CSPHOT : Cimel Sunphotometer
    • SWS : Shortwave Spectroradiometer
  • External Instruments
    • AVHRR : Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer
  • Field Campaign Instruments
    • CSPHOT : Cimel Sunphotometer
    • MSR : Multi-wavelength Scanning Radiometer
    • MAS : NASA MODIS Airborne Simulator
    • RSP : Research Scanning Polarimeter
    • UAV-ALTUS : UAV Altus

Datastreams

  • SWS : Shortwave Spectroradiometer Datastreams
    • SWS : Shortwave spectroradiometer (SWS): spectral data
  • CSPHOT : Cimel Sunphotometer Datastreams
    • CSPHOTPP : Cimel Sunphotometer (CSPHOT): principal planes data
    • CSPHOTALM : Cimel Sunphotometer (CSPHOT): almucantars sky radiance data
  • AVHRR : Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer Datastreams
    • AVHRR9 : AVHRR: albedo and brightness temp., NOAA-9 Satellite
    • AVHRR10 : AVHRR: albedo and brightness temp., NOAA-10 Satellite
    • AVHRR11 : AVHRR: albedo and brightness temp., NOAA-11 Satellite
    • AVHRR12 : AVHRR: albedo and brightness temp., NOAA-12 Satellite
    • AVHRR14 : AVHRR: albedo and brightness temp., NOAA-14 Satellite
    • AVHRR15 : AVHRR: albedo and brightness temp., NOAA-15 Satellite
    • AVHRR16 : AVHRR: albedo and brightness temp., NOAA-16 Satellite
    • AVHRR17 : AVHRR: albedo and brightness temp., NOAA-17 Satellite
    • AVHRR18 : AVHRR: albedo and brightness temp., NOAA-18 Satellite
    • AVHRR14GACMAN : Global Area Coverage 4-km resolution files for Manus from Univ. of Miami, NOAA-14
    • AVHRR14GACNAU : Global Area Coverage 4-km resolution files for Nauru from Univ. of Miami, NOAA-14
    • AVHRR15GACMAN : Global Area Coverage 4-km resolution files for Manus from Univ. of Miami, NOAA-15
    • AVHRR15GACNAU : Global Area Coverage 4-km resolution files for Nauru from Univ. of Miami, NOAA-15
    • AVHRR16GACMAN : Global Area Coverage 4-km resolution files for Manus from Univ. of Miami, NOAA-16
    • AVHRR16GACNAU : Global Area Coverage 4-km resolution files for Nauru from Univ. of Miami, NOAA-16
    • AVHRR12LACNAU : AVHRR (NOAA 12),1-km res., local area coverage of Nauru from Kwajalein, provided by Aeromet
    • AVHRR12LACMAN : AVHRR (NOAA 12), 1-km res., local area coverage of Manus from Kwajalein, provided by Aeromet
    • AVHRR14LACMAN : AVHRR (NOAA 14), 1-km res., local area coverage of Manus from Kwajalein, provided by Aeromet
    • AVHRR16LACMAN : AVHRR (NOAA 16), 1-km res., local area coverage of Manus from Kwajalein, provided by Aeromet
    • AVHRR17LACMAN : AVHRR (NOAA 17), 1-km res., local area coverage of Manus from Kwajalein, provided by Aeromet
    • AVHRR14LACNAU : AVHRR (NOAA 14), 1-km res., local area coverage of Nauru from Kwajalein, provided by Aeromet
    • AVHRR16LACNAU : AVHRR (NOAA 16), 1-km res., local area coverage of Nauru from Kwajalein, provided by Aeromet
    • AVHRR17LACNAU : AVHRR (NOAA 17), 1-km res., local area coverage of Nauru from Kwajalein, provided by Aeromet