This file generated: 15/10/2019
README file for HIMAWARI 09 AHI instrument
02/05/2016
P. Brunel
Information about AHI on board HIMAWARI satellites is available at Meteorological Satellite Center, Japan Meteorological Agency:
http://www.data.jma.go.jp/mscweb/en/himawari89/space_segment/spsg_ahi.html
Spectral response functions
http://www.data.jma.go.jp/mscweb/en/himawari89/space_segment/srf_201310/AHI-09_SpectralResponsivity.zip
and are noted "update October 2013; provided by ITT Exelis"
Band1 has been reduced to [434, 511] nanometres
Band4 has some negative values on the wings which were reset to 0.0
Nominal central wavelength (microns):
Band1     0.47
Band2     0.51
Band3     0.64
Band4     0.86
Band5     1.6
Band6     2.3
README file for HIMAWARI 09 AHI instrument
02/05/2016
P. Brunel
Information about AHI on board HIMAWARI satellites is available at Meteorological Satellite Center, Japan Meteorological Agency:
http://www.data.jma.go.jp/mscweb/en/himawari89/space_segment/spsg_ahi.html
Spectral response functions
http://www.data.jma.go.jp/mscweb/en/himawari89/space_segment/srf_201310/AHI-09_SpectralResponsivity.zip
and are noted "update October 2013; provided by ITT Exelis"
Band10 has some negative values on the wings which were reset to 0.0
Nominal central wavelength (microns):
Band7     3.9
Band8     6.2
Band9     6.9
Band10    7.3
Band11    8.6
Band12    9.6
Band13   10.4
Band14   11.2
Band15   12.4
Band16   13.3
Download all SRFs: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf.tar.gz
Channel 01 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 21293.572 cm-1 / 0.470 microns Comment: 1, channel 1 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch01.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch01.png |
Channel 02 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 19633.541 cm-1 / 0.509 microns Comment: 2, channel 2 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch02.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch02.png |
Channel 03 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 15700.954 cm-1 / 0.637 microns Comment: 3, channel 3 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch03.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch03.png |
Channel 04 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 11679.480 cm-1 / 0.856 microns Comment: 4, channel 4 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch04.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch04.png |
Channel 05 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 6226.571 cm-1 / 1.606 microns Comment: 5, channel 5 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch05.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch05.png |
Channel 06 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 4431.433 cm-1 / 2.257 microns Comment: 6, channel 6 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch06.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch06.png |
Channel 07 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 2613.607 cm-1 / 3.826 microns Comment: 7, channel 7 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch07.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch07.png |
Channel 08 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 1607.897 cm-1 / 6.219 microns Comment: 8, channel 8 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch08.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch08.png |
Channel 09 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 1438.940 cm-1 / 6.950 microns Comment: 9, channel 9 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch09.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch09.png |
Channel 10 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 1361.950 cm-1 / 7.342 microns Comment: 10, channel 10 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch10.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch10.png |
Channel 11 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 1164.303 cm-1 / 8.589 microns Comment: 11, channel 11 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch11.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch11.png |
Channel 12 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 1039.153 cm-1 / 9.623 microns Comment: 12, channel 12 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch12.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch12.png |
Channel 13 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 961.334 cm-1 / 10.402 microns Comment: 13, channel 13 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch13.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch13.png |
Channel 14 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 893.216 cm-1 / 11.195 microns Comment: 14, channel 14 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch14.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch14.png |
Channel 15 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 810.250 cm-1 / 12.342 microns Comment: 15, channel 15 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch15.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch15.png |
Channel 16 Central wavenumber/wavelength: 751.674 cm-1 / 13.304 microns Comment: 16, channel 16 SRF extracted from AHI-9_SpectralResponsivity_Data.xlsx (release Oct 2013) SRF data: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch16.txt SRF plot: rtcoef_himawari_9_ahi_srf_ch16.png |