UARS Instruments

UARS Microwave Limb Sounder
Microwave Limb Sounder

 UARS Wind Imaging Interferometer
Wind Imaging Interferometer
UARS Halogen Occultation Experiment
Halogen Occultation Experiment

 UARS High Resolution Doppler Interferometer
High Resolution Doppler Interferometer
UARS Particle Environment Monitor
Particle Environment Monitor: Zenith, Nadir, and Axis

 UARS Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor
Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor
UARS Solar Ultraviolet Spectral Irradiance Monitor
Solar Ultraviolet Spectral Irradiance Monitor

 UARS Solar/Stellar Irradiance Comparison Experiment
Solar/Stellar Irradiance Comparison Experiment
UARS Improved Statospheric and Mesospheric Sounder
Improved Statospheric and Mesospheric Sounder

 UARS Cryogen Limb Array Etalon Spectrometer
Cryogen Limb Array Etalon Spectrometer

The working instruments on the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) are shown here. They include:

  • MLS: Microwave Limb Sounder
  • WINDII: The Wind Imaging Interferometer
  • HALOE: Halogen Occultation Experiment
  • HRDI: High Resolution Doppler Interferometer
  • PEM: Particle Environment Monitor
  • ACRIM: Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor
  • SUSIM: Solar Ultraviolet Spectral Irradiance Monitor
  • SOLSTICE: Solar/Stellar Irradiance Comparison Experiment
  • ISAMS: Improved Statospheric and Mesospheric Sounder
  • CLAES: Cryogen Limb Array Etalon Spectrometer

Images:
MLS
MLS: Web resolution JPEG [320 x 240] (9.4 kB)
MLS: High resolution TIFF [2560 x 1920] (2.2 MB) 		WINDII
WINDII: JPEG (16 kB)
WINDII: High resolution TIFF [2560 x 1920] (6.0 MB)
HALOE
HALOE: JPEG (19 kB)
HALOE: High resolution TIFF [2560 x 1920] (6.4 MB) 		HRDI
HRDI: JPEG (18.5 kB)
HRDI: High resolution TIFF [2560 x 1920] (5.6 MB)
PEM
PEM: JPEG (9.6 kB)
PEM: High resolution TIFF [2560 x 1920] (2.1 MB) 		ACRIM
ACRIM: JPEG (14.2 kB)
ACRIM: High resolution TIFF [2560 x 1920] (4.1 MB)
SUSIM
SUSIM: High resolution TIFF [2560 x 1920] (4.6 MB) 		SOLSTICE
SOLSTICE: JPEG (14.4 kB)
SOLSTICE: High resolution TIFF [2560 x 1920] (4.5 MB)
ISAMS
ISAMS: JPEG (14.7 kB)
ISAMS: High resolution TIFF [2560 x 1920] (3.9 MB) 		CLAES
CLAES: JPEG (11.4 kB)
CLAES: High resolution TIFF [2560 x 1920] (3.4 MB)

Technical notes:
Rendered: August, 1998
Data source: SVS created UARS model
For: The UARS project