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CERES & Libera

Learn more: Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System (CERES) and Libera

Key facts about the Libera instrument aboard JPSS

Libera Factsheet

Render of a JPSS-4 satellite over Earth with a detail close-up view of the Libera instrument.

Detail view of Libera on JPSS-4

An engineer inspects the CERES instrument up close.

CERES

Image of Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System (CERES)

CERES integration

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