Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Met_Op-C
gptkbp:collaborated_with universities
research institutions
international meteorological organizations
gptkbp:collection surface temperature
cloud properties
aerosol properties
gptkbp:contributed_to climate research
atmospheric research
gptkbp:data_type gptkb:Level_2
Level 1 C
gptkbp:developed_by CNES (French National Centre for Space Studies)
gptkbp:has_impact_on agriculture
disaster management
energy management
gptkbp:has_symbol 50 km
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI)
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in onboard calibration sources
gptkbp:is_considered comparison with ground-based measurements
satellite intercomparison
gptkbp:is_critical_for climate change studies
environmental monitoring
weather prediction accuracy
gptkbp:is_designed_for atmospheric sounding
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Metop-C
gptkb:Metop-A
gptkb:Metop-B
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Copernicus_Programme
Earth observation systems
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:legislation
gptkb:European_Space_Agency_(ESA)
gptkbp:is_used_by climatologists
environmental scientists
meteorologists
gptkbp:launched October 2006
gptkbp:lifespan 15 years
gptkbp:measures gptkb:infrared_radiation
gptkbp:operated_by European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT)
gptkbp:operates_in infrared spectrum
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Metop_satellite_series
gptkbp:provides temperature profiles
atmospheric composition data
humidity profiles
gptkbp:provides_information_on numerical weather prediction models
gptkbp:resolution 0.5 cm^-1
gptkbp:successor gptkb:IASI-NG_(Next_Generation)
gptkbp:technology Fourier transform spectroscopy
gptkbp:used_in weather forecasting
climate monitoring