Primary Recipient

CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Amount

$2,146,927.00

Award Date

9/10/2009

Administering Agency

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

CDFA Number

CDFA Program Title

Description

The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) is an instrument on the Earth Obesrving System Aqua spacecraft. AIRS and the Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU) form the AIRS Sounding System. This system is designed to meet climate research needs and operatio