Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS)
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Instruments Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS) The Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS) measures land surface temperature in two thermal infrared bands using principles of quantum physics to detect heat emitted from the Earth’s surface. TIRS is an invaluable tool for tracking and managing water consumption. Requirements Design Science Objectives Spectral Bands Related Publications Overview TIRS is a […]