Scanning multichannel microwave radiometer to measure sea surface temperature Visible and infrared radiometer to identify cloud, land and water features Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) L-band, HH polarization, fixed look angle to monitor the global surface wave field and polar sea ice conditions {the antenna is the light parallelogram in the picture}.
On the other, it takes a remarkably long time to train as a physician. Some specialists can take 16 years or longer to complete their training, and even family practitioners -- who treat a wide variety of conditions for patients of all ages -- typically require a total of 11 years of schooling.
Depending upon the student's ability to carry a full credit load  each semester, 7-8 years.   It takes many years of education and training to become a  physician: 4 yearâ¦s of undergraduate school, 4 years of medical  school, and 3 to 8 years of internship and residency, depending on  the specialty selected.