Monitoring weather and climate from space

EPS-SG Instruments
A number of instruments are being studied exploiting different techniques including multi spectral imaging, atmospheric sounding in the optical and microwave spectral domains, radio occultation sounding, scatterometry and microwave imaging.

The instruments fulfil the following candidate missions:

 

LinkVisible/Infrared Imaging (VII) (PDF, 184 KB)

LinkInfrared Atmospheric Sounding (IAS) (PDF, 74 KB)

LinkMicrowave Sounding (MWS) (PDF, 738 KB)

LinkRadio Occultation (RO) (PDF, 97 KB)

LinkNadir viewing UV/VIS/NIR — SWIR Sounding (UVNS) (PDF, 84 KB)

LinkMulti-viewing, -channel, -polarisation Imaging (3MI) (PDF, 86 KB)

LinkScatterometry (SCA) (PDF, 192 KB)

LinkMicrowave Imaging (MWI) (PDF, 141 KB)

LinkIce Cloud Imaging (ICI) (PDF, 175 KB)

Data Collection System (DCS)
 
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