** if MaxAbs > 0.01 or Std > 0.05 or Mean > 0.01 Instrument Platform Channel Old Freq_GHz Delta_GHz New Freq_GHz Delta_GHz Mean Std MaxAbs ================================================================================================================= Previous channel specification for TROPICS hydrotable was significantly in error **tropics tropics | 1 | 91.6550 +/- 2.0000 | 91.6550 +/- 1.4000 | 0.000063 0.000879 0.012436 **tropics tropics | 9 | 183.3100 +/- 1.0000 | 184.4100 +/- 0.0000 | 0.013758 0.056046 0.671234 **tropics tropics | 10 | 183.3100 +/- 3.0000 | 186.5100 +/- 0.0000 | 0.070736 0.218794 2.173080 **tropics tropics | 11 | 183.3100 +/- 7.0000 | 190.3100 +/- 0.0000 | 0.205665 0.552779 4.665207 **tropics tropics | 12 | 204.3000 +/- 0.0000 | 204.8000 +/- 0.0000 | 0.019095 0.047001 0.335663 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Maximum absolute errors order 0.1 K or less **gpm gmi | 6 | 36.5000 +/- 0.0000 | 36.6400 +/- 0.0000 | -0.013800 0.036913 0.261490 **gpm gmi | 7 | 36.5000 +/- 0.0000 | 36.6400 +/- 0.0000 | -0.013032 0.037766 0.260956 **gosat-gw amsr3 | 15 | 89.0000 +/- 0.9000 | 89.0000 +/- 0.0000 | -0.004892 0.018086 0.207657 **gosat-gw amsr3 | 16 | 89.0000 +/- 0.9000 | 89.0000 +/- 0.0000 | -0.006239 0.022008 0.231400 **gosat-gw amsr3 | 17 | 89.0000 +/- 0.9000 | 89.0000 +/- 0.0000 | -0.004892 0.018086 0.207657 **gosat-gw amsr3 | 18 | 89.0000 +/- 0.9000 | 89.0000 +/- 0.0000 | -0.006239 0.022008 0.231400 NB same results for MetOp, NOAA, and EOS AMSU-A: metop amsua | 1 | 23.8000 +/- 0.0000 | 23.8000 +/- 0.0725 | 0.000000 0.000007 0.000092 metop amsua | 2 | 31.4000 +/- 0.0000 | 31.4000 +/- 0.0500 | 0.000000 0.000004 0.000031 metop amsua | 3 | 50.3000 +/- 0.0000 | 50.3000 +/- 0.0500 | -0.000000 0.000003 0.000031 metop amsua | 4 | 52.8000 +/- 0.0000 | 52.8000 +/- 0.1050 | -0.000001 0.000005 0.000046 metop amsua | 5 | 53.6000 +/- 0.0000 | 53.5960 +/- 0.1150 | -0.000053 0.000216 0.007111 metop amsua | 6 | 54.4000 +/- 0.0000 | 54.4000 +/- 0.1050 | -0.000000 0.000002 0.000015 metop amsua | 7 | 54.9500 +/- 0.0000 | 54.9400 +/- 0.1050 | -0.000028 0.000145 0.002686 metop amsua | 8 | 55.5000 +/- 0.0000 | 55.5000 +/- 0.0875 | -0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 metop amsua | 9 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.0875 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 metop amsua | 10 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.2170 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 metop amsua | 11 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.3222 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 metop amsua | 12 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.3222 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 metop amsua | 14 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.3222 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 **metop amsua | 15 | 89.0000 +/- 0.0000 | 89.0000 +/- 1.0000 | 0.006397 0.023068 0.251526 NB this is MWHS-2 on FY-3E/F **fy3 mwhs2e | 1 | 89.0270 +/- 0.0000 | 89.0000 +/- 1.2500 | 0.008284 0.027145 0.295944 fy3 mwhs2e | 2 | 118.7860 +/- 0.0800 | 118.7500 +/- 0.0800 | -0.000000 0.000002 0.000046 fy3 mwhs2e | 3 | 118.7860 +/- 0.2000 | 118.7500 +/- 0.2000 | -0.000005 0.000049 0.004288 fy3 mwhs2e | 4 | 118.7860 +/- 0.3000 | 118.7500 +/- 0.3000 | -0.000020 0.000154 0.006805 **fy3 mwhs2e | 5 | 118.7860 +/- 0.8000 | 118.7500 +/- 0.8000 | -0.000252 0.001250 0.033066 **fy3 mwhs2e | 6 | 118.7860 +/- 1.1000 | 118.7500 +/- 1.1000 | -0.000428 0.001889 0.041702 **fy3 mwhs2e | 7 | 118.7860 +/- 2.5000 | 118.7500 +/- 2.5000 | -0.000826 0.003243 0.037277 **fy3 mwhs2e | 8 | 118.7860 +/- 3.0000 | 118.7500 +/- 3.0000 | -0.000847 0.003432 0.038483 **fy3 mwhs2e | 9 | 118.7860 +/- 5.0000 | 118.7500 +/- 5.0000 | -0.001008 0.004380 0.046631 **fy3 mwhs2e | 10 | 166.0000 +/- 0.0000 | 166.0000 +/- 1.2500 | 0.000595 0.001570 0.012848 **fy3 mwhs2e | 11 | 183.3650 +/- 1.0000 | 183.3100 +/- 1.0000 | -0.000677 0.002831 0.034134 **fy3 mwhs2e | 12 | 183.3650 +/- 1.8000 | 183.3100 +/- 1.8000 | -0.000925 0.003301 0.036896 **fy3 mwhs2e | 13 | 183.3650 +/- 3.0000 | 183.3100 +/- 3.0000 | -0.001220 0.003828 0.038437 **fy3 mwhs2e | 14 | 183.3650 +/- 4.5000 | 183.3100 +/- 4.5000 | -0.001468 0.004237 0.038910 **fy3 mwhs2e | 15 | 183.3650 +/- 7.0000 | 183.3100 +/- 7.0000 | -0.001710 0.004617 0.039139 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Maximum absolute errors order 0.01 K or less fy3 mwri2 | 19 | 118.7500 +/- 3.2000 | 118.7503 +/- 3.2000 | 0.000006 0.000028 0.000320 fy3 mwri2 | 20 | 118.7500 +/- 2.1000 | 118.7503 +/- 2.1000 | 0.000006 0.000040 0.004807 **fy3 mwri2 | 21 | 118.7500 +/- 1.4000 | 118.7503 +/- 1.4000 | 0.000004 0.000140 0.021942 fy3 mwri2 | 22 | 118.7500 +/- 1.2000 | 118.7503 +/- 1.2000 | 0.000004 0.000016 0.000229 **fy3 mwts | 2 | 53.6000 +/- 0.0000 | 53.6560 +/- 0.1150 | 0.000698 0.002689 0.036102 **fy3 mwts | 3 | 54.9500 +/- 0.0000 | 55.0200 +/- 0.0000 | 0.000155 0.000816 0.015274 fy3 mwts | 4 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.3730 +/- 0.0000 | 0.000002 0.000023 0.000717 **smos miras | 1 | 1.4000 +/- 0.0000 | 1.4135 +/- 0.0000 | -0.000664 0.003010 0.088516 **smos miras | 2 | 1.4000 +/- 0.0000 | 1.4135 +/- 0.0000 | -0.000666 0.003017 0.088577 gcom-w amsr2 | 1 | 6.9250 +/- 0.0000 | 6.9250 +/- 0.0875 | 0.000012 0.000061 0.002144 gcom-w amsr2 | 2 | 6.9250 +/- 0.0000 | 6.9250 +/- 0.0875 | 0.000012 0.000057 0.001099 gcom-w amsr2 | 3 | 7.3000 +/- 0.0000 | 7.3000 +/- 0.0875 | 0.000012 0.000059 0.001114 gcom-w amsr2 | 4 | 7.3000 +/- 0.0000 | 7.3000 +/- 0.0875 | 0.000011 0.000057 0.001099 gcom-w amsr2 | 5 | 10.6500 +/- 0.0000 | 10.6500 +/- 0.0250 | 0.000000 0.000003 0.000061 gcom-w amsr2 | 6 | 10.6500 +/- 0.0000 | 10.6500 +/- 0.0250 | 0.000000 0.000003 0.000061 gcom-w amsr2 | 7 | 18.7000 +/- 0.0000 | 18.7000 +/- 0.0500 | -0.000001 0.000010 0.000839 gcom-w amsr2 | 8 | 18.7000 +/- 0.0000 | 18.7000 +/- 0.0500 | -0.000002 0.000009 0.000092 gcom-w amsr2 | 9 | 23.8000 +/- 0.0000 | 23.8000 +/- 0.1000 | 0.000000 0.000012 0.000183 gcom-w amsr2 | 10 | 23.8000 +/- 0.0000 | 23.8000 +/- 0.1000 | 0.000000 0.000013 0.000427 gcom-w amsr2 | 11 | 36.5000 +/- 0.0000 | 36.5000 +/- 0.2500 | 0.000003 0.000071 0.001465 gcom-w amsr2 | 12 | 36.5000 +/- 0.0000 | 36.5000 +/- 0.2500 | -0.000004 0.000087 0.001282 **gcom-w amsr2 | 13 | 89.0000 +/- 0.9000 | 89.0000 +/- 0.7500 | -0.001051 0.003859 0.044281 **gcom-w amsr2 | 14 | 89.0000 +/- 0.9000 | 89.0000 +/- 0.7500 | -0.001337 0.004694 0.049316 **fy3 mwri | 9 | 89.0000 +/- 0.9000 | 89.0000 +/- 1.1500 | 0.001752 0.006411 0.073486 **fy3 mwri | 10 | 89.0000 +/- 0.9000 | 89.0000 +/- 1.1500 | 0.002229 0.007791 0.081802 fy3 mwrirm | 19 | 118.7500 +/- 3.2000 | 118.7503 +/- 3.2000 | 0.000006 0.000028 0.000320 fy3 mwrirm | 20 | 118.7500 +/- 2.1000 | 118.7503 +/- 2.1000 | 0.000006 0.000040 0.004807 **fy3 mwrirm | 21 | 118.7500 +/- 1.4000 | 118.7503 +/- 1.4000 | 0.000004 0.000140 0.021942 fy3 mwrirm | 22 | 118.7500 +/- 1.2000 | 118.7503 +/- 1.2000 | 0.000004 0.000016 0.000229 **meghatr saphir | 5 | 183.3100 +/- 6.6000 | 183.3100 +/- 6.8000 | -0.000220 0.000798 0.010712 eos amsre | 1 | 6.9250 +/- 0.0000 | 6.9250 +/- 0.0875 | 0.000012 0.000061 0.002144 eos amsre | 2 | 6.9250 +/- 0.0000 | 6.9250 +/- 0.0875 | 0.000012 0.000057 0.001099 eos amsre | 3 | 10.6500 +/- 0.0000 | 10.6500 +/- 0.0250 | 0.000000 0.000003 0.000061 eos amsre | 4 | 10.6500 +/- 0.0000 | 10.6500 +/- 0.0250 | 0.000000 0.000003 0.000061 eos amsre | 5 | 18.7000 +/- 0.0000 | 18.7000 +/- 0.0500 | -0.000001 0.000010 0.000839 eos amsre | 6 | 18.7000 +/- 0.0000 | 18.7000 +/- 0.0500 | -0.000002 0.000009 0.000092 eos amsre | 7 | 23.8000 +/- 0.0000 | 23.8000 +/- 0.1000 | 0.000000 0.000012 0.000183 eos amsre | 8 | 23.8000 +/- 0.0000 | 23.8000 +/- 0.1000 | 0.000000 0.000013 0.000427 eos amsre | 9 | 36.5000 +/- 0.0000 | 36.5000 +/- 0.2500 | 0.000003 0.000071 0.001465 eos amsre | 10 | 36.5000 +/- 0.0000 | 36.5000 +/- 0.2500 | -0.000004 0.000087 0.001282 **eos amsre | 11 | 89.0000 +/- 0.9000 | 89.0000 +/- 0.7500 | -0.001051 0.003859 0.044281 **eos amsre | 12 | 89.0000 +/- 0.9000 | 89.0000 +/- 0.7500 | -0.001337 0.004694 0.049316 coriolis windsat | 1 | 6.8000 +/- 0.0000 | 6.8000 +/- 0.0312 | 0.000002 0.000008 0.000153 coriolis windsat | 2 | 6.8000 +/- 0.0000 | 6.8000 +/- 0.0312 | 0.000002 0.000008 0.000153 **coriolis windsat | 3 | 10.7000 +/- 0.0000 | 10.7000 +/- 0.0750 | 0.000004 0.000113 0.017609 coriolis windsat | 4 | 10.7000 +/- 0.0000 | 10.7000 +/- 0.0750 | 0.000003 0.000021 0.000748 **coriolis windsat | 7 | 18.7000 +/- 0.0000 | 18.7000 +/- 0.1875 | 0.000059 0.000410 0.010666 **coriolis windsat | 8 | 18.7000 +/- 0.0000 | 18.7000 +/- 0.1875 | 0.000084 0.000590 0.025513 coriolis windsat | 11 | 23.8000 +/- 0.0000 | 23.8000 +/- 0.1250 | 0.000000 0.000019 0.000290 coriolis windsat | 12 | 23.8000 +/- 0.0000 | 23.8000 +/- 0.1250 | 0.000000 0.000019 0.000275 coriolis windsat | 13 | 37.0000 +/- 0.0000 | 37.0000 +/- 0.5000 | 0.000018 0.000257 0.003265 coriolis windsat | 14 | 37.0000 +/- 0.0000 | 37.0000 +/- 0.5000 | -0.000005 0.000313 0.004578 metopsg mwi | 17 | 118.7500 +/- 3.2000 | 118.7503 +/- 3.2000 | 0.000006 0.000028 0.000320 metopsg mwi | 18 | 118.7500 +/- 2.1000 | 118.7503 +/- 2.1000 | 0.000006 0.000040 0.004807 **metopsg mwi | 19 | 118.7500 +/- 1.4000 | 118.7503 +/- 1.4000 | 0.000004 0.000140 0.021942 metopsg mwi | 20 | 118.7500 +/- 1.2000 | 118.7503 +/- 1.2000 | 0.000004 0.000016 0.000229 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Maximum absolute errors order 0.001 K or less NB same results for NOAA and JPSS (SNPP) ATMS noaa atms | 6 | 53.6000 +/- 0.0000 | 53.5960 +/- 0.1150 | -0.000053 0.000216 0.007111 noaa atms | 8 | 54.9500 +/- 0.0000 | 54.9400 +/- 0.0000 | -0.000028 0.000145 0.002701 noaa atms | 10 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.0872 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 noaa atms | 11 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.2170 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 noaa atms | 12 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.3222 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 noaa atms | 13 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.3222 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 noaa atms | 15 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.3222 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 noaa atms | 17 | 165.5000 +/- 0.0000 | 165.5000 +/- 0.9250 | -0.000086 0.000300 0.004044 trmm tmi | 1 | 10.6500 +/- 0.0000 | 10.6500 +/- 0.0250 | 0.000000 0.000003 0.000061 trmm tmi | 2 | 10.6500 +/- 0.0000 | 10.6500 +/- 0.0250 | 0.000000 0.000003 0.000061 trmm tmi | 3 | 19.3500 +/- 0.0000 | 19.3500 +/- 0.1250 | -0.000006 0.000041 0.001343 trmm tmi | 4 | 19.3500 +/- 0.0000 | 19.3500 +/- 0.1250 | -0.000007 0.000043 0.000427 trmm tmi | 5 | 21.3000 +/- 0.0000 | 21.3000 +/- 0.0500 | -0.000000 0.000006 0.000336 trmm tmi | 6 | 37.0000 +/- 0.0000 | 37.0000 +/- 0.5000 | 0.000018 0.000257 0.003265 trmm tmi | 7 | 37.0000 +/- 0.0000 | 37.0000 +/- 0.5000 | -0.000005 0.000313 0.004578 trmm tmi | 8 | 85.5000 +/- 0.0000 | 85.5000 +/- 0.7500 | 0.000037 0.000111 0.000916 trmm tmi | 9 | 85.5000 +/- 0.0000 | 85.5000 +/- 0.7500 | 0.000032 0.000123 0.001236 dmsp ssmi | 1 | 19.3500 +/- 0.0000 | 19.3500 +/- 0.1250 | -0.000006 0.000040 0.000381 dmsp ssmi | 2 | 19.3500 +/- 0.0000 | 19.3500 +/- 0.1250 | -0.000007 0.000043 0.000427 dmsp ssmi | 3 | 22.2350 +/- 0.0000 | 22.2350 +/- 0.1250 | -0.000001 0.000020 0.000290 dmsp ssmi | 4 | 37.0000 +/- 0.0000 | 37.0000 +/- 0.1250 | 0.000001 0.000018 0.001160 dmsp ssmi | 5 | 37.0000 +/- 0.0000 | 37.0000 +/- 0.1250 | -0.000000 0.000022 0.001465 dmsp ssmi | 6 | 85.5000 +/- 0.0000 | 85.5000 +/- 0.5000 | 0.000016 0.000050 0.000977 dmsp ssmi | 7 | 85.5000 +/- 0.0000 | 85.5000 +/- 0.5000 | 0.000014 0.000055 0.000549 metopsg mws | 11 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.0000 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 metopsg mws | 12 | 57.2900 +/- 0.2170 | 57.2903 +/- 0.2170 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 metopsg mws | 19 | 183.3100 +/- 7.0000 | 183.3110 +/- 7.0000 | 0.000031 0.000084 0.000717 metopsg mws | 20 | 183.3100 +/- 4.5000 | 183.3110 +/- 4.5000 | 0.000027 0.000077 0.000717 metopsg mws | 21 | 183.3100 +/- 3.0000 | 183.3110 +/- 3.0000 | 0.000022 0.000070 0.000702 metopsg mws | 22 | 183.3100 +/- 1.8000 | 183.3110 +/- 1.8000 | 0.000017 0.000060 0.000671 metopsg mws | 23 | 183.3100 +/- 1.0000 | 183.3110 +/- 1.0000 | 0.000012 0.000052 0.000626 metopsg mws | 24 | 229.0000 +/- 1.0000 | 229.0000 +/- 0.5000 | 0.000084 0.000244 0.002457 cimr cimr | 1 | 1.4140 +/- 0.0000 | 1.4135 +/- 0.0000 | 0.000025 0.000112 0.003296 cimr cimr | 2 | 1.4140 +/- 0.0000 | 1.4135 +/- 0.0000 | 0.000025 0.000112 0.003296 dmsp ssmis | 3 | 53.6000 +/- 0.0000 | 53.5960 +/- 0.0000 | -0.000046 0.000177 0.002289 dmsp ssmis | 23 | 60.7930 +/- 0.0000 | 60.7927 +/- 0.3579 | -0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 dmsp ssmis | 24 | 60.7930 +/- 0.0000 | 60.7927 +/- 0.3579 | -0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 NB this is MWHS-2 on FY-3C/D fy3 mwhs2 | 1 | 89.0270 +/- 0.0000 | 89.0267 +/- 0.0000 | -0.000001 0.000038 0.000381 fy3 mwhs2 | 2 | 118.7860 +/- 0.0800 | 118.7856 +/- 0.0800 | -0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 fy3 mwhs2 | 3 | 118.7860 +/- 0.2000 | 118.7856 +/- 0.2000 | -0.000000 0.000001 0.000015 fy3 mwhs2 | 4 | 118.7860 +/- 0.3000 | 118.7856 +/- 0.3000 | -0.000000 0.000002 0.000046 fy3 mwhs2 | 5 | 118.7860 +/- 0.8000 | 118.7856 +/- 0.8000 | -0.000003 0.000014 0.000214 fy3 mwhs2 | 6 | 118.7860 +/- 1.1000 | 118.7856 +/- 1.1000 | -0.000005 0.000025 0.002106 fy3 mwhs2 | 7 | 118.7860 +/- 2.5000 | 118.7856 +/- 2.5000 | -0.000009 0.000037 0.000793 fy3 mwhs2 | 8 | 118.7860 +/- 3.0000 | 118.7856 +/- 3.0000 | -0.000009 0.000039 0.000427 fy3 mwhs2 | 9 | 118.7860 +/- 5.0000 | 118.7856 +/- 5.0000 | -0.000011 0.000049 0.000519 fy3 mwts2 | 2 | 51.7800 +/- 0.0000 | 51.7755 +/- 0.0000 | -0.000006 0.000428 0.004974 fy3 mwts2 | 4 | 53.6000 +/- 0.0000 | 53.5960 +/- 0.0000 | -0.000051 0.000200 0.003357 fy3 mwts2 | 8 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.0000 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 fy3 mwts2 | 9 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.2170 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 fy3 mwts2 | 10 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.3222 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 fy3 mwts2 | 11 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.3222 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 fy3 mwts2 | 12 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.3222 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 fy3 mwts3 | 12 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.0000 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 fy3 mwts3 | 13 | 57.2900 +/- 0.2170 | 57.2903 +/- 0.2170 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 NB same results for MetOp and NOAA MHS metop mhs | 3 | 183.3100 +/- 1.0000 | 183.3110 +/- 1.0000 | 0.000012 0.000052 0.000626 metop mhs | 4 | 183.3100 +/- 3.0000 | 183.3110 +/- 3.0000 | 0.000022 0.000070 0.000702 gpm dpr | 1 | 13.6000 +/- 0.0000 | 13.6000 +/- 0.0030 | -0.000000 0.000000 0.000031 gpm dpr | 2 | 35.5500 +/- 0.0000 | 35.5500 +/- 0.0030 | -0.000000 0.000000 0.000031 aws aws | 8 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.0000 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 meteor-m mtvzagy | 20 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.3222 | 0.000000 0.000001 0.000015 meteor-m mtvzagy | 21 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.3222 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 meteor-m mtvzagy | 22 | 57.2900 +/- 0.0000 | 57.2903 +/- 0.3222 | 0.000000 0.000000 0.000015 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------