SAFIRE/A instrument layout
Instrument type Polarising FTS
Size 1800 x 880 x 650 mm
Weight 387 Kg
Observation scheme Limb scanning emission
Acquisition time 12-24-48-96 s
Acquisition channels 2
Operating spectral range 10-250 cm-1
Spectral resolution 0.004 cm-1
Vertical reslution about 1.5 km
Spectral S/N ratio > 500
Vertical field of view 0.57 degree