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  • [Source: NOAA NPOESS Project, http://npoess.noaa.gov/index.php?pg=instr The Microwave Imager/Sounder collects global microwave radiometry and sounding data to produce microwave imagery and other meteorological and oceanographic data. It is the primary instrument for satisfying 16 Environmental Data Records (EDR). The MIS data will be provided on NPOESS spacecrafts C2 (2016), C3, and C4. Group: Instrument_Details Entry_ID: MIS Group: Instrument_Identification Instrument_Category: Earth Remote Sensing Instruments Instrument_Class: Passive Remote Sensing Instrument_Type: Spectrometers/Radiometers Instrument_Subtype: Imaging Spectrometers/Radiometers Short_Name: MIS Long_Name: Microwave Imager/Sounder End_Group Group: Instrument_Associated_Sensors Short_Name: MIS End_Group Group: Associated_Platforms Short_Name: NPOESS End_Group Group: Spectral_Frequency_Information Wavelength_Keyword: Microwave Spectral_Frequency_Coverage_Range: 6 GHz to 183 GHz End_Group Online_Resource: http://npoess.noaa.gov/index.php?pg=instr Online_Resource: http://npoess.noaa.gov/ Online_Resource: http://nasascience.nasa.gov/missions/npoes Sample_Image: http://npoess.noaa.gov/images/npoess_satellite.gif Creation_Date: 2009-03-17 Group: Instrument_Logistics Data_Rate: 500 kbps data rate Instrument_Owner: USA/NOAA Instrument_Owner: USA/NASA End_Group End_Group (en)

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