Earth  ID: 11334

NASA's HS3 Mission: S-HIS Instrument

Released on August 9, 2013
Interview with Henry "Hank" Revercomb, principal investigator for the NASA HS3 Mission's Scanning High-Resolution Interferometer Sounder Instrument. He is responsible for the infrared remote sensing of temperature, water vapor, and cloud fields from the Global Hawk aircraft monitoring the environment of hurricanes to help understand mechanisms for intensity changes. He is also the Director of University of Wisconsin-Madison's Space Science and Engineering Center.
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Scanning High-Resolution Interferometer Sounder, can better help predict weather forecasts.

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Credits

Swarupa Nune (Vantage): Video Editor
Hank Revercomb (University of Wisconsin - Madison's Space Science and Engineering Center): Interviewee
Swarupa Nune (Vantage): Producer
Jefferson Beck (USRA): Videographer
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Keywords:
SVS >> HDTV
DLESE >> Natural hazards
SVS >> Storm
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Human Dimensions >> Natural Hazards
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Atmosphere >> Atmospheric Phenomena >> Hurricanes
SVS >> Global Hawk
SVS >> Hurricanes >> Natural Hazards
NASA Science >> Earth
SVS >> HS3

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0