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Instrument: SFM-2
Instrument details
Acronym
SFM-2
Full name
Spectrophotometer - 2
Purpose
Ozone profile
Short description
UV/VIS spectro-photometer with 4 channels in the range 0.25-0.51 µm
Background
It is not sure that the instrument has been actually flown
Scanning Technique
Sun occultation
Resolution
300 km (horizontal), 1-2 km (vertical) in the altitude range 10-60 km.
Coverage / Cycle
N/A (few measurements/day at latitudes above 70°
Mass
Power
Data Rate
Providing Agency
Roscosmos
Instrument Maturity
Flown on operational programme
Utilization Period:
2002 to 2006-04-05
Last update:
2017-01-17
Detailed characteristics
Satellites this instrument is flying on
Note: a red tag indicates satellites no longer operational, a
green tag indicates operational satellites, a blue tag indicates
future satellites
Instrument classification
Earth observation instrument Limb sounders Limb sounder
WIGOS Subcomponents
No WIGOS subcomponents have been defined.
Mission objectives
No mission objectives have been defined.
Tentative Evaluation of Measurements
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