HISUI Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Global energy and resource related applications - Exploration of oil, gas, and metal resources - Environmental assessments of oil/gas fields and mines. Other applications such as environmental monitoring, agriculture, and forestry. Instrument was considered as a part of ALOS-3.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Hyperspectral Imager Suite
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Hyperspectral imagers and High resolution optical imagers
Geometry
Push-broom scanning
Instrument Technology
High resolution optical imager
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
20 m (cross-track) x 30 m (along-track)
[Best Resolution: 20m]
Swath
20 km
[Max Swath: 20 km]
Accuracy
Waveband
VNIR: 57 bands (in 0.4 - 0.97 µm), SWIR: 128 bands (in 0.9 - 2.5 µm)
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm)
SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm)

Instrument Missions

HISUI-on-ISS - International Space Station Utilization: Hyperspectral Imager Suite (2019 - 2025)

Instrument Measurements