NASA NTRS · 19790011986
The Temperature Humidity Infrared Radiometer (THIR) subsystem
Abstract
The infrared radiation from the earth in two spectral bands during both day and night portions of the orbit is measured. Pictures of cloud cover, three dimensional mappings of cloud cover, temperature mappings of clouds, land, and ocean surface, cirrus cloud content, atmospheric contamination, and relative humidity are provided.
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Cherrix, G. T.. 1978-08-01. The Temperature Humidity Infrared Radiometer (THIR) subsystem. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19790011986
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