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Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS)

A satellite instrument that measures backscattered ultraviolet radiation to infer total column ozone. TOMS was first flown on Nimbus''-7, launched in November 1978, and has subsequently flown on Meteor''-3, ADEOS, and other international satellites. The antarctic ozone hole was first discovered through analysis of TOMS data.

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  • ส่วนหนึ่งของคำพูด: noun
  • อุตสาหกรรม/ขอบเขต: Weather
  • Category: Meteorology
  • Company: AMS

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