A microwave radiometer with 6 channels centred on the 183 GHz water vapour line (see table below).
A development from SAPHIR on MegaTropiques to fit on a small satellite.
Cross-track scanning, swath 1050 km.
Note: a red tag indicates satellites no longer operational, a green tag indicates operational satellites, a blue tag indicates future satellites
The following list indicates which measurements can typically be retrieved from this category of instrument. To see a full Gap Analysis by Variable, click on the respective variable.