---
aliases:
  - context: instrumentID
    lexicon: ceos
    term: 883
    url: http://database.eohandbook.com/database/instrumentsummary.aspx?instrumentID=883
  - context: Instrument
    lexicon: ceos
    term: AMSR-2
    url: http://database.eohandbook.com/database/instrumentindex.aspx#A
  - context: Sensor
    lexicon: podaac
    term: AMSR2
    url: ~
cited_by: []
contributors:
  - display_name: 'Contributor : Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency '
    href: http://52.38.26.42:8080/contributor/3714.yaml
    id: 3714
    organization:
      country_code: JP
      display_name: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
      identifier: japan-aerospace-exploration-agency
      name: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
      organization_type_identifier: national
      type: organization
      url: http://www.jaxa.jp/index_e.html
    organization_uri: /organization/japan-aerospace-exploration-agency
    person: {}
    person_id: ~
    person_uri: ~
    role_type_identifier: contributor
    uri: /contributor/3714
description: Multi-purpose imaging MW radiometer
description_attribution: ~
display_name: advanced-microwave-scanning-radiometer-2
files: []
href: http://52.38.26.42:8080/instrument/advanced-microwave-scanning-radiometer-2.yaml
identifier: advanced-microwave-scanning-radiometer-2
name: Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer -2
parents: []
platforms:
  - description: 'GCOM is a JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) observation program consisting of a constellation of two medium-sized spacecraft with the provisional names of and. GCOM is seen as a follow-up program to ADEOS.-II (launch Dec. 14, 2002) with the overall objective to contribute to global change research through long-term (> 10 years) sustained observations with corresponding data sets.'
    description_attribution: 'GCOM is a JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) observation program consisting of a constellation of two medium-sized spacecraft with the provisional names of and. GCOM is seen as a follow-up program to ADEOS.-II (launch Dec. 14, 2002) with the overall objective to contribute to global change research through long-term (> 10 years) sustained observations with corresponding data sets.'
    identifier: global-change-observation-mission-w1
    name: Global Change Observation Mission-W1
    uri: /platform/global-change-observation-mission-w1
references: []
type: instrument
uri: /instrument/advanced-microwave-scanning-radiometer-2