NASA Mission to Study Ice Clouds, Help Observe Our Dynamic Atmosphere
May 23, 2023
May 23, 2023
WASHINGTON, May 23 (TNSres) -- NASA issued the following news release:
NASA has selected a new mission to help humanity better understand Earth's dynamic atmosphere - specifically, ice clouds that form at high altitudes throughout tropical and sub-tropical regions. The PolSIR instrument - short for Polarized Submillimeter Ice-cloud Radiometer - will study such ice clouds to determine how and why they change throughout the day. This will provide crucial information about how to accur . . .
NASA has selected a new mission to help humanity better understand Earth's dynamic atmosphere - specifically, ice clouds that form at high altitudes throughout tropical and sub-tropical regions. The PolSIR instrument - short for Polarized Submillimeter Ice-cloud Radiometer - will study such ice clouds to determine how and why they change throughout the day. This will provide crucial information about how to accur . . .