Cal/Val

The intention of this page will be to focus on ongoing, pending and planned Cal-Val activities in support of upper air (satellite) measurements and products. Inputs and suggestions are welcome.

• Integrated Satellite Instrument Calibration/Validation System (NOAA-STAR): www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/smcd/spb/calibration/icvs/

 

• NOAA PROducts Validation System (NPROVS): Users can view recent WMO radiosondes and collocations with operational satellite data platforms: www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/smcd/opdb/poes/NPROVS.php

• NOAA IASI/AIRS Sounding Project(s) Validation: www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/smcd/spb/iosspdt/iosspdt.php

 

• NOAA/GCOS Report on Workshop (2/8 -2/11, 2005) to Define Climate Requirements for Upper-Air Observations: www.gruan.org

• Department of Energy (DOE) Atmospheric Radiation Measurements (ARM) network
  www.arm.gov/sites/