This paper describes the AIRS science objectives, the instrument design and operation, the in-flight operational scenario, and the calibration plan. All aspects of the program are addressed here to demonstrate that the AIRS program is ready to transition to the flight segment of the program.
Operational readiness for the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) on the earth observing system aqua spacecraft
International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE) 46th Annual Meeting
2001-07-29
Conference paper
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English
AIRS, the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on the EOS-Aqua
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