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... > Instruments > Earth Remote Sensing Instruments > Passive Remote Sensing > Spectrometers/Radiometers > Radiometers > CERES SCANNER

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CERES SCANNER  

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  • The Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System Scanner (CERES) is a broadband instrument that measures the TOA radiance in three bands (0.3 to > 50 ?m (total), 0.3 - 5 ?m (shortwave), 8-12 ?m (longwave) at a spatial resolution of about 10 km at nadir. Additional information available at "http://vortex.nsstc.uah.edu/~sundar/papers/conf/IGARSS2001.pdf" [Summary provided by University of Alabama] (en)

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/62155a85-7249-4de7-a1d7-042bae2f2e2b

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