12 microwave channels total split into 1) 7 channels in the O2 118 GHz band, 2) 3 channels in the H2O 183 GHz band, 3) 2 window channel at 91 and 205 GHz respectively [see details below]
New development similar to TROPICS.
Cross-track, swath width 2250 km
No.
Central frequency
Bandwidth
NE∆T
Nadir IFOV
1
91.655 ± 1.4 GHz
2000 MHz
0.55 K
30 km
2
118.75 ± 3.5 GHz
1000 MHz
0.93 K
25 km
3
118.75 ± 2.625 GHz
750 MHz
0.95 K
4
118.75 ± 1.875 GHz
0.88 K
5
118.75 ± 1.25 GHz
500 MHz
6
118.75 ± 0.75 GHz
7
118.75 ± 0.375 GHz
250 MHz
1.21 K
8
118.75 ± 0.125 GHz
1.16 K
9
184.41 GHz
0.79 K
15 km
10
186.51 GHz
0.73 K
11
190.31 GHz
0.69 K
12
204.8 GHz
0.75 K
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.
Instrument: TMS (Tomorrow) 