SSMIS > Special Sensor Microwave Imager/Sounder Details
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  • SSMIS > Special Sensor Microwave Imager/Sounder Extras
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  • <gmi:MI_Instrument xmlns:gmi="http://www.isotc211.org/2005/gmi" xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml/3.2" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:gco="http://www.isotc211.org/2005/gco" xmlns:gmd="http://www.isotc211.org/2005/gmd" xmlns:gmx="http://www.isotc211.org/2005/gmx" xmlns:gsr="http://www.isotc211.org/2005/gsr" xmlns="http://www.isotc211.org/2005/gmi" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.isotc211.org/2005/gmi http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/metadata/published/xsd/schema.xsd" uuid="8293FAD4B8A075F2E040AC8C5AB4576F"><gmi:citation><gmd:CI_Citation><gmd:title><gco:CharacterString>SSM/I and SSMIS Monitoring and Documentation</gco:CharacterString></gmd:title><gmd:date><gmd:CI_Date><gmd:date><gco:Date>2007-04-12</gco:Date></gmd:date><gmd:dateType><gmd:CI_DateTypeCode codeList="http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/metadata/published/xsd/schema/resources/Codelist/gmxCodelists.xml#CI_DateTypeCode" codeListValue="publication">publication</gmd:CI_DateTypeCode></gmd:dateType></gmd:CI_Date></gmd:date><gmd:identifier><gmd:MD_Identifier><gmd:code><gco:CharacterString>gov.noaa.ngdc.fgdccitation:26192</gco:CharacterString></gmd:code></gmd:MD_Identifier></gmd:identifier><gmd:citedResponsibleParty><gmd:CI_ResponsibleParty><gmd:organisationName><gco:CharacterString>DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC &gt; National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce</gco:CharacterString></gmd:organisationName><gmd:positionName><gco:CharacterString>Customer Services Branch</gco:CharacterString></gmd:positionName><gmd:contactInfo><gmd:CI_Contact><gmd:phone><gmd:CI_Telephone><gmd:voice><gco:CharacterString>828-271-4800</gco:CharacterString></gmd:voice><gmd:facsimile><gco:CharacterString>828-271-4876</gco:CharacterString></gmd:facsimile></gmd:CI_Telephone></gmd:phone><gmd:address><gmd:CI_Address><gmd:deliveryPoint><gco:CharacterString>151 Patton Avenue Room 468 </gco:CharacterString></gmd:deliveryPoint><gmd:city><gco:CharacterString>Asheville</gco:CharacterString></gmd:city><gmd:administrativeArea><gco:CharacterString>North Carolina</gco:CharacterString></gmd:administrativeArea><gmd:postalCode><gco:CharacterString>28801-5001</gco:CharacterString></gmd:postalCode><gmd:country><gco:CharacterString>USA</gco:CharacterString></gmd:country><gmd:electronicMailAddress><gco:CharacterString>ncdc.orders@noaa.gov</gco:CharacterString></gmd:electronicMailAddress></gmd:CI_Address></gmd:address><gmd:hoursOfService><gco:CharacterString>8:00 - 6:00 Eastern</gco:CharacterString></gmd:hoursOfService><gmd:contactInstructions><gco:CharacterString>http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/about/ncdccontacts.html</gco:CharacterString></gmd:contactInstructions></gmd:CI_Contact></gmd:contactInfo><gmd:role><gmd:CI_RoleCode codeList="http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/metadata/published/xsd/schema/resources/Codelist/gmxCodelists.xml#CI_RoleCode" codeListValue="originator">originator</gmd:CI_RoleCode></gmd:role></gmd:CI_ResponsibleParty></gmd:citedResponsibleParty></gmd:CI_Citation></gmi:citation><gmi:identifier><gmd:MD_Identifier><gmd:code><gco:CharacterString>SSMIS &gt; Special Sensor Microwave Imager/Sounder</gco:CharacterString></gmd:code></gmd:MD_Identifier></gmi:identifier><gmi:type><gco:CharacterString>imager and sounder</gco:CharacterString></gmi:type><gmi:description><gco:CharacterString>Instrument Type: imager and sounder, Operational Mode: crosstrack, Collection Type: conical, Other Information: The SSMIS sensor is a passive conically scanning microwave radiometer that combines and extends the current imaging and sounding capabilities of three previously separate DMSP microwave sensors: the SSM/T-1 temperature sounder, the SSMI/T- 2 moisture sounder, and the SSM/I. The SSMIS instrument measures microwave energy at 24 discrete frequencies from 19 to 183 GHz with a swath width of 1700 km.</gco:CharacterString></gmi:description></gmi:MI_Instrument>