Fig. 1. The FY-4A GIIRS sounder noise sensitivity @300K for (a) long-wave band and (b) medium-wave band
Fig. 2. The change of atmospheric water vapor sensitivity with the FY-4A GIIRS channels
Fig. 3. Atmospheric water vapor sensitivity when only water vapor is taken into account for atmospheric absorption components
Fig. 4. The change of atmospheric ozone sensitivity with the FY-4A GIIRS channels
Fig. 5. The change of atmospheric CO2 sensitivity with the FY-4A GIIRS channels
Fig. 6. The change of atmospheric N2O sensitivity with the FY-4A GIIRS channel
Fig. 7. The change of atmospheric CH4 sensitivity with the FY-4A GIIRS channel
Fig. 8. The change of atmospheric temperature sensitivity with the FY-4A GIIRS channels
Fig. 9. Atmospheric temperature sensitivity when only water vapor is taken into account for atmospheric absorption components
Fig. 10. The change of surface temperature error sensitivity with the FY-4A GIIRS channels
Wavenumber range(cm-1) | Regression slope(K/100 cm-1) | Sensitivity at the low end of range(K) | Sensitivity at the high end of range(K) | Standard deviation(K) |
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700~800 | 4.67 | 0.00 | 4.04 | 0.80 | 800-1 050 | -1.08 | 4.04 | 0.94 | 0.44 | 1 050-1 130 | 0.84 | 0.94 | 1.65 | 0.76 |
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Table 1. The statistical characteristics of water vapor sensitivity in GIIRS long-wave band
Wavenumber range(cm-1) | Regression slope (K/100 cm-1) | Sensitivity at the low end of range(K) | Sensitivity at the high end of range(K) | Mean value (K) | Standard deviation(K) |
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1 650~2 000 | - | - | - | 4.60 | 1.36 | 2 000-2 200 | -1.49 | 3.50 | 0.52 | - | 1.21 |
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Table 2. The statistical characteristics of water vapor sensitivity in GIIRS medium-wave band
Wavenumber range(cm-1) | Mean value(K) | Standard deviation(K) |
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700-750 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 750-800 | 0.44 | 0.21 | 800-1 000 | 0.74 | 0.13 | 1 000-1 068 | 0.50 | 0.17 | 1 068-1 130 | 0.80 | 0.16 |
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Table 3. The statistical results of the surface temperature error sensitivity for different wavenumber ranges of FY-4A GIIRS long-wave band
Wavenumber range(cm-1) | Mean value(K) | Standard deviation(K) |
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1 650-1 900 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 1 900-2 000 | 0.14 | 0.18 | 2 000-2 200 | 0.53 | 0.28 |
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Table 4. The statistical results of the surface temperature error sensitivity for different wavenumber ranges of FY-4A GIIRS medium-wave band