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AIRS/Aqua Level 2 Standard physical retrieval (AIRS+AMSU) V005 (AIRX2RET) at GES DISC

Entry ID: GES_DISC_AIRX2RET_V005

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Summary

Abstract: The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) is a facility instrument aboard the second Earth Observing System (EOS) polar-orbiting platform, EOS Aqua. In combination with the Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU) and the Humidity Sounder for Brazil (HSB), AIRS constitutes an innovative atmospheric sounding group of visible, infrared, and microwave sensors. AIRS data will be generated ...

Related URL

Link: GET DATA > ON-LINE ARCHIVE

Description: Access the AIRS Level 2 Standard Retrieval Product (without HSB) by FTP.

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > GREENLAND

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > ARCTIC > East Greenland

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > ANIMAL SCIENCE > ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > BIRDS > WADERS/GULLS/AUKS AND ALLIES

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

ENVIRONMENT

OCEANS

Platform

FIELD INVESTIGATION

Access Constraints Please contact investigators.

Ancillary Keywords

Energy expenditure

Doubly Labeled Water

Data Center

Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

Data Center URL: http://www.cefe.cnrs.fr/en

Data Center Personnel
Name: DAVID GREMILLET Phone: 04 67 61 33 11 Fax: 04 67 41 21 38 Email: david.gremillet at cefe.cnrs.fr Contact Address: 1919 route de Mende City: Montpellier cedex 5 Postal Code: F-34293 Country: France