Requirement #715 

Values

For variable: Atmospheric temperature

In application: Space Weather

Application-dependent Technical Priority:

Goal Breakthrough Threshold Priority
Uncertainty 35 K 75 K 140 K
Layer/s Quality
Coverage Quality
Stability/decade (if applicable)
Horizontal Resolution 100 km 200 km 500 km
Vertical Resolution 20 km 30 km 50 km
Observing Cycle 5 sec 5 min 30 min
Timeliness 30 min 45 min 60 min

 

Validated: 10/1/13 Source:
General Comment: Note: the requirement on uncertainty varies considerably with phase of the solar cycle as the atmospheric temperature in the high thermosphere varies. The threshold value of uncertainty is approximately 140 K during solar maximum and 70 K during solar minimum. Confidence:
Def: :
Application Area Comment: Horizontal Coverage Comment:
Observation Comment: Performance Comment:
Specifications