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Table A.1
Calibrated Radiances (Rad) and brightness temperatures (Tb) of the Moon for the long-wavelength channels 1–6.
| Satellite/Instrument | λch01 | λch02 | λch03 | λch04 | λch05 | λch06 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observation epoch | Rad [MJy sr−1] | Tb [K] | Rad [MJy sr−1] | Tb [K] | Rad [MJy sr−1] | Tb [K] | Rad [MJy sr−1] | Tb [K] | Rad [MJy sr−1] | Tb [K] | Rad [MJy sr−1] | Tb [K] |
| NOAA-11/HIRS2 | 14.852 | 14.731 | 14.488 | 14.183 | 13.909 | 13.658 | ||||||
| 1993-11-25 17:39:34 | 7.0029E+08 | 333.1 | 7.1973E+08 | 336.2 | 7.1915E+08 | 336.3 | 7.1057E+08 | 335.3 | 6.9957E+08 | 334.1 | 6.9930E+08 | 334.6 |
| 1992-02-15 19:54:15 | 7.4778E+08 | 340.4 | 7.7230E+08 | 344.1 | 7.7500E+08 | 344.5 | 7.6403E+08 | 343.1 | 7.5399E+08 | 342.0 | 7.5797E+08 | 343.0 |
| 1990-11-27 05:04:49 | 4.0605E+08 | 282.5 | 4.1279E+08 | 284.1 | 4.1873E+08 | 286.0 | 4.0885E+08 | 285.2 | 4.0393E+08 | 285.3 | 4.0205E+08 | 286.0 |
| 1989-03-17 03:31:08 | 5.0036E+08 | 300.1 | 5.2402E+08 | 304.5 | 5.3369E+08 | 306.7 | 5.2788E+08 | 306.5 | 5.2205E+08 | 306.3 | 5.2341E+08 | 307.4 |
| NOAA-14/HIRS2 | 14.955 | 14.701 | 14.487 | 14.171 | 13.931 | 13.656 | ||||||
| 2000-04-14 10:50:44 | 5.5529E+08 | 309.4 | 5.6072E+08 | 310.9 | 5.6217E+08 | 311.5 | 5.6149E+08 | 312.1 | 5.6476E+08 | 313.3 | 5.6277E+08 | 313.8 |
| 1997-12-08 21:52:12 | 4.1319E+08 | 283.6 | 4.1789E+08 | 285.2 | 4.2159E+08 | 286.6 | 4.1879E+08 | 287.1 | 4.2175E+08 | 288.6 | 4.2141E+08 | 289.6 |
| 1997-06-15 05:05:20 | 3.7208E+08 | 275.5 | 3.9263E+08 | 280.2 | 3.9936E+08 | 282.3 | 3.9579E+08 | 282.7 | 3.9949E+08 | 284.4 | 4.0078E+08 | 285.8 |
| 1996-10-23 00:30:08 | 6.3513E+08 | 322.8 | 6.2982E+08 | 322.2 | 6.3101E+08 | 322.7 | 6.3170E+08 | 323.4 | 6.3456E+08 | 324.3 | 6.3426E+08 | 324.9 |
| 1996-05-28 20:58:58 | 5.7402E+08 | 312.6 | 5.5256E+08 | 309.5 | 5.5147E+08 | 309.7 | 5.5032E+08 | 310.3 | 5.5267E+08 | 311.3 | 5.5170E+08 | 312.0 |
| 1995-12-03 07:13:24 | 6.9262E+08 | 331.9 | 6.9824E+08 | 332.9 | 7.0785E+08 | 334.5 | 7.0848E+08 | 335.0 | 7.1355E+08 | 336.1 | 7.1490E+08 | 336.8 |
| NOAA-15/HIRS3 | 14.976 | 14.743 | 14.508 | 14.226 | 13.963 | 13.666 | ||||||
| 2019-12-14 09:47:24 | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| 2018-12-24 11:44:46 | 7.9469E+08 | 347.5 | 8.0152E+08 | 348.4 | 8.0158E+08 | 348.4 | 8.0388E+08 | 348.8 | 8.0714E+08 | 349.5 | 8.0785E+08 | 349.9 |
| NOAA-17/HIRS3 | 14.966 | 14.669 | 14.474 | 14.219 | 13.958 | 13.664 | ||||||
| 2003-01-24 01:20:02 | 3.4799E+08 | 270.4 | 3.5665E+08 | 273.2 | 3.5572E+08 | 273.6 | 3.6154E+08 | 275.8 | 3.5885E+08 | 276.3 | 3.5869E+08 | 277.6 |
| 2002-09-26 07:01:22 | 4.9181E+08 | 298.0 | 5.1313E+08 | 302.9 | 5.2349E+08 | 304.9 | 5.3267E+08 | 307.2 | 5.3600E+08 | 308.5 | 5.4329E+08 | 310.6 |
| NOAA-18/HIRS4 | 14.980 | 14.697 | 14.513 | 14.223 | 14.006 | 13.670 | ||||||
| 2018-11-26 17:59:54 | 5.9202E+08 | 315.7 | 6.1874E+08 | 320.4 | 6.2177E+08 | 321.2 | 6.2056E+08 | 321.5 | 6.1958E+08 | 321.8 | 6.1922E+08 | 322.6 |
| 2018-04-02 09:27:54 | 7.8316E+08 | 345.7 | 7.9485E+08 | 347.4 | 7.9684E+08 | 347.7 | 7.9588E+08 | 347.7 | 7.9542E+08 | 347.8 | 7.9757E+08 | 348.5 |
| 2011-03-14 10:32:05 | 3.6979E+08 | 274.8 | 3.6765E+08 | 275.3 | 3.6765E+08 | 275.9 | 3.6543E+08 | 276.5 | 3.6336E+08 | 277.0 | 3.6302E+08 | 278.4 |
| NOAA-19/HIRS4 | 14.953 | 14.685 | 14.526 | 14.232 | 13.973 | 13.635 | ||||||
| 2017-12-02 12:50:03 | 8.7728E+08 | 359.4 | 8.7793E+08 | 359.3 | 8.7801E+08 | 359.2 | 8.7378E+08 | 358.5 | 8.7204E+08 | 358.4 | 8.7601E+08 | 359.1 |
| 2012-03-04 05:07:04 | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| MetOp-A/HIRS4 | 14.955 | 14.719 | 14.503 | 14.248 | 13.955 | 13.667 | ||||||
| 2011-11-16 23:42:26 | 3.8160E+08 | 277.3 | 3.8498E+08 | 278.7 | 3.8664E+08 | 279.7 | 3.8605E+08 | 280.5 | 3.8720E+08 | 281.9 | 3.8538E+08 | 282.8 |
| MetOp-B/HIRS4 | 14.964 | 14.688 | 14.474 | 14.248 | 13.996 | 13.671 | ||||||
| 2019-07-21 07:57:26 | 5.9845E+08 | 319.0 | 6.0140E+08 | 319.9 | 5.9840E+08 | 319.8 | 5.9717E+08 | 320.0 | 5.9315E+08 | 319.9 | 5.9208E+08 | 320.6 |
| 2015-02-07 05:12:40 | 7.7175E+08 | 344.0 | 7.6936E+08 | 343.6 | 7.6997E+08 | 343.8 | 7.6840E+08 | 343.7 | 7.6449E+08 | 343.4 | 7.6443E+08 | 343.8 |
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