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View article: Ground‐Based Far Infrared Emissivity Measurements Using the Absolute Radiance Interferometer
Ground‐Based Far Infrared Emissivity Measurements Using the Absolute Radiance Interferometer Open
Far infrared (FIR) emission from the Earth's polar regions has become an area of increasing scientific interest and value. FIR emission is important for understanding Earth's radiative balance and improving global climate models, especiall…
View article: The Infrared Absolute Radiance Interferometer (ARI) for CLARREO
The Infrared Absolute Radiance Interferometer (ARI) for CLARREO Open
The Absolute Radiance Interferometer (ARI) is an infrared spectrometer designed to serve as an on-orbit radiometric reference with the ultra-high accuracy (better than 0.1 K 3‑σ or k = 3 brightness temperature at scene brightness temperatu…
View article: Climate Change Observation Accuracy: Requirements and Economic Value
Climate Change Observation Accuracy: Requirements and Economic Value Open
This presentation will summarize a new quantitative approach to determining the required accuracy for climate change observations. Using this metric, most current global satellite observations struggle to meet this accuracy level. CLARREO …