Campaign : AIRS Validation Sonde Support
2003.11.01 - 2004.02.28
Lead Scientist : Ted Cress
For data sets, see below.
Description
ARM conducted a special series of radiosonde launches in support of validation studies for the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite (http://www-airs.jpl.nasa.gov). The AIRS instrument was intended to make highly accurate measurements of air temperature, humidity, clouds, and surface temperature. The data collected by AIRS was used by scientists around the world to better understand weather and climate.
Campaign Data Sets
Campaign Participant | Data Set | Archived Data |
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Lesht, Barry | Balloon-borne sounding system(s) | Order Data |