Level 1R of AMSR2 (GCOM-W1) Data Processing
Entry ID: GCOM-W1_Level1R_AMSR2

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Summary
Abstract: The Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 (AMSR2) onboard the GCOM-W1 satellite is a remote sensing instrument for measuring weak microwave emission from the surface and the atmosphere of the Earth. From about 700 km above the Earth, AMSR2 will provide us highly accurate measurements of the intensity of microwave emission and scattering.
The antenna of AMSR2 rotates once per 1.5 seconds and ... View entire text
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: JAXA
Dataset Title: Level 1R of AMSR2 (GCOM-W1) Data Processing
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Platform
GCOM-W1 Ancillary Description
Instrument
AMSR2 Ancillary Description
Data Center
Mission Operations System Office, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.jaxa.jp

Data Center Personnel
Name: JAXA/MOSS
Email: RD-MOS at jaxa.jp
Contact Address:
2-1-1, Sengen
City: Tsukuba-city
Province or State: Ibaraki
Postal Code: 305-8505
Country: Japan
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2012-05-17
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-09-06

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