CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
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Full Name
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Medium-sized Aperture Camera
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Status
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No longer operational
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Instrument Agencies
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MYSA
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Maturity
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Instrument Type
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High resolution optical imagers 
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Geometry
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Push-broom scanning
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Instrument Technology
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High resolution optical imager
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Sampling
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Imaging
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Data Access
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Data Format
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Measurements and Applications
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Measures surface radiance. Used as multi-purpose imagery for land & marine applications.
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Resolution Summary
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2.5m panchromatic band
5m multispectral band
[Best Resolution: 2.5m]
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Swath Summary
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20km
[Max Swath: 20 km]
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Accuracy Summary
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Waveband Summary
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Multispectral (Blue, Green, Red & NIR),
Panchromatic
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| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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