What Does TES Stand For?
TES stands for Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer
The Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (TES) is an advanced scientific instrument designed to analyze the composition of the Earth's troposphere through remote sensing. Utilizing infrared spectroscopy, TES measures the concentration of key atmospheric gases, including greenhouse gases and pollutants, by detecting their unique spectral signatures. Deployed on satellites, TES plays a crucial role in atmospheric research, aiding in the monitoring of climate change, air quality, and various environmental processes, thereby enhancing our understanding of the tropospheric chemistry and its impact on weather and climate.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym