CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- PHyTIR
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Full Name
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Prototype HyspIRI Thermal Infrared Radiometer (PHyTIR)
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Status
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Operational
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Instrument Agencies
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NASA , USGS
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Maturity
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Instrument Type
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Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR) 
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Geometry
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Push-broom scanning
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Instrument Technology
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High-resolution nadir-scanning IR spectrometer
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Sampling
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Data Access
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Open Access
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Data Format
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HDF5
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Measurements and Applications
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This project will use a high-resolution thermal infrared radiometer to measure plant evapotranspiration, the loss of water from growing leaves and evaporation from the soil.
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Resolution Summary
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60 m
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Swath Summary
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360km
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Accuracy Summary
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Waveband Summary
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TIR: 8-12.5 µm
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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