Calibration Coefficients METEOSAT-2METEOSAT-2: Normalized coefficients for VIS scaled radiances (0 to 1) and IR brightness temperatures in Kelvins. The Normalized coefficients result from comparison to the reference AVHRR for that time period. (NOAA-7: July 1983 - January 1985, NOAA-9: February 1985 - October 1988, NOAA-11: November 1988 - August 1994, NOAA-14: January 1995 - September 2001, NOAA-16: October 2001 - December 2005, NOAA-18: January 2006 - present) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DATE VISIBLE (fraction) INFRARED (Kelvin) -------- ---------------------------------- --------------------------------------- YYYYMMDD Slope Intc rms min max Slope Intc rms min max -------- ----- ------ ------- ------ ----- ----- ------- ------- ------- -------- 19830731 1.068 0.000 0.015 0.050 0.560 1.030 -9.470 0.250 282.000 293.000 19830831 1.070 0.001 ------ ----- ----- 1.044 -13.330 ------ ------- ------- 19830930 1.073 0.001 ------ ----- ----- 1.058 -17.190 ------ ------- ------- 19831031 1.075 0.002 0.022 0.040 0.790 1.072 -21.050 0.860 206.000 294.000 19831130 1.046 0.004 ------ ----- ----- 1.054 -16.060 ------ ------- ------- 19831231 1.016 0.006 0.011 0.050 0.850 1.037 -11.070 1.530 216.000 293.500 19840131 0.997 0.007 0.019 0.060 0.580 1.025 -7.830 2.040 232.000 297.000 19840229 1.002 0.003 ------ ----- ----- 1.041 -11.740 ------ ------- ------- 19840331 1.006 0.000 ------ ----- ----- 1.058 -15.640 ------ ------- ------- 19840430 1.011 -0.004 0.013 0.060 0.910 1.074 -19.550 1.400 199.000 299.500 19840531 1.017 -0.001 ------ ----- ----- 1.074 -20.200 ------ ------- ------- 19840630 1.024 0.003 ------ ----- ----- 1.075 -20.850 ------ ------- ------- 19840731 1.030 0.006 0.021 0.040 0.075 1.075 -21.500 0.960 199.500 295.500 19840831 1.033 0.003 ------ ----- ----- 1.080 -22.890 ------ ------- ------- 19840930 1.037 0.001 ------ ----- ----- 1.085 -24.270 ------ ------- ------- 19841031 1.040 -0.002 0.015 0.040 0.770 1.090 -25.660 0.620 194.500 295.000 19841130 1.031 -0.001 ------ ----- ----- 1.075 -21.060 ------ ------- ------- 19841231 1.022 0.001 ------ ----- ----- 1.060 -16.460 ------ ------- ------- 19850131 1.013 0.002 0.011 0.050 0.630 1.045 -11.860 1.060 209.500 295.000 19850228 1.309 0.002 ------ ----- ----- 1.101 -29.600 ------ ------- ------- 19850331 1.244 0.003 ------ ----- ----- 1.094 -27.000 ------ ------- ------- 19850430 1.178 0.004 0.012 0.030 0.900 1.086 -24.400 1.300 198.000 301.500 19850531 1.172 0.004 ------ ----- ----- 1.080 -22.830 ------ ------- ------- 19850630 1.167 0.003 ------ ----- ----- 1.074 -21.270 ------ ------- ------- 19850731 1.161 0.003 0.017 0.040 0.860 1.068 -19.700 0.900 204.000 295.000 19850831 1.152 0.004 ------ ----- ----- 1.057 -16.870 ------ ------- ------- 19850930 1.144 0.005 ------ ----- ----- 1.047 -14.030 ------ ------- ------- 19851031 1.135 0.006 0.016 0.040 0.820 1.036 -11.200 0.600 269.000 298.000 19851130 1.117 0.008 ------ ----- ----- 1.046 -13.530 ------ ------- ------- 19851231 1.099 0.009 ------ ----- ----- 1.055 -15.870 ------ ------- ------- 19860131 1.081 0.011 0.014 0.040 0.900 1.065 -18.200 1.200 201.000 305.000 19860228 1.092 0.009 ------ ----- ----- 1.078 -21.970 ------ ------- ------- 19860331 1.102 0.008 ------ ----- ----- 1.091 -25.730 ------ ------- ------- 19860430 1.113 0.006 0.011 0.030 0.860 1.104 -29.500 1.300 196.000 297.000 19860531 1.114 0.008 ------ ----- ----- 1.105 -29.900 ------ ------- ------- 19860630 1.115 0.010 ------ ----- ----- 1.105 -30.300 ------ ------- ------- 19860731 1.116 0.012 0.012 0.050 0.740 1.106 -30.700 1.400 205.000 294.000 19860831 1.127 0.007 ------ ----- ----- 1.101 -29.300 ------ ------- ------- 19860930 1.139 0.002 ------ ----- ----- 1.096 -27.900 ------ ------- ------- 19861031 1.150 -0.003 0.013 0.030 0.890 1.022 -6.200 0.900 212.000 295.000 19861130 1.125 -0.002 ------ ----- ----- 1.114 -32.500 ------ ------- ------- 19861231 1.101 -0.001 ------ ----- ----- 1.096 -27.050 ------ ------- ------- 19870131 1.076 0.000 0.010 0.035 0.880 1.079 -21.600 0.900 205.000 295.500 19870228 1.079 0.001 ------ ----- ----- 1.082 -22.800 ------ ------- ------- 19870331 1.081 0.003 ------ ----- ----- 1.084 -24.000 ------ ------- ------- 19870430 1.084 0.004 0.020 0.030 0.800 1.087 -25.200 1.600 195.000 297.000 19870511 1.089 0.003 ------ ----- ----- 1.100 -28.630 ------ ------- ------- 19870531 0.907 0.002 ------ ----- ----- 1.100 -28.630 ------ ------- ------- 19870630 0.911 0.001 ------ ----- ----- 1.112 -32.070 ------ ------- ------- 19870731 0.915 0.000 0.016 0.030 0.770 1.125 -35.500 1.290 203.000 294.500 19870831 0.901 0.002 ------ ----- ----- 1.110 -31.130 ------ ------- ------- 19870930 0.888 0.003 ------ ----- ----- 1.096 -26.770 ------ ------- ------- 19871031 0.874 0.005 0.023 0.030 0.790 1.081 -22.400 1.420 197.000 296.000 19871130 0.876 0.004 ------ ----- ----- 1.071 -19.030 ------ ------- ------- 19871231 0.879 0.002 ------ ----- ----- 1.060 -15.670 ------ ------- ------- 19880131 0.881 0.001 0.018 0.030 0.810 1.050 -12.300 1.200 201.500 295.000 19880229 0.864 0.000 ------ ----- ----- 1.049 -12.440 ------ ------- ------- 19880331 0.847 0.000 ------ ----- ----- 1.048 -12.570 ------ ------- ------- 19880430 0.830 -0.001 ------ ----- ----- 1.047 -12.710 1.000 ------- ------- 19880531 0.813 -0.001 ------ ----- ----- 1.046 -12.840 ------ ------- ------- 19880630 0.796 -0.002 0.013 0.040 0.660 1.045 -12.980 1.100 195.500 295.500 19880731 0.796 -0.002 0.013 0.040 0.660 1.045 -12.980 1.100 195.500 295.500 19880831 0.796 -0.002 ------ ----- ----- 1.045 -12.980 ------ ------- ------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- METEOSAT-2: Absolute coefficients for VIS scaled radiances (0 to 1) and IR brightness temperatures in Kelvins. The Absolute coefficients combine all ISCCP calibration adjustments, including the aircraft calibration, to produce the final Absolute tables in the BT dataset.
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