Table 2. Brightness temperature differences for
HIS
High resolution Interferometer Sounder
(HIS)
flying at 20 km (Revercomb et al. 1988))
minus GOES-8 sounder bands with
correction for viewing geometry.
GOES-8 Sounder
Brightness
Band
Temperature
Difference (K)
1
1.1
2
1.3
3
1.6
4
-0.3
5
0.1
6
-0.7
7
-1.2
8
-0.9
9
na
10
0.1
11
-0.4
12
0.8
13
-0.1
14
0.1
15
0.3
16
0.2
17
0.4
18
na
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