JMA/MSC: MTSAT-1R/AVHRR Intercalibration (Smooth Cloud)

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MTSAT-1R/AVHRR
Intercalibration

Last Month's Scatter Diagram over Smooth Cloud Top

Satellites MTSAT1R vs. NOAA16 MTSAT1R vs. NOAA17 MTSAT1R vs. NOAA18 Orbit of NOAA Ascending Descending Channels IR1 and IR2 IR4 (nighttime) Match-up conditions 30 N - 30 S over clear ocean Difference of observing times < 30 minutes Difference of secant satellite zenith angles < 0.03 \| Tbs (IR1 5x5 pixel-box) - Tb (IR1 target pixel) \| < 3 degrees

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This page displays one-month statistics for brightness temperature comparisons between MTSAT-1R and NOAA/AVHRR. Viewers can change the graph by specifying a NOAA satellite and its orbit, and comparing channels.

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