CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY - SS -
Full Name Spectrolite Spectrometer Status Being developed
Instrument Agencies ISISpace Maturity Low Heritage
Instrument Type Atmospheric chemistry Geometry
Instrument Technology High-resolution nadir-scanning SW spectrometer Sampling Imaging
Data Access Data Format
Measurements and Applications Point-source methane monitoring. 12U Nanosatellite based on ISIS and partners technology.
Resolution Summary SWIR : 100m*100m, UV :5m*5m.
[Best Resolution: 100m]
Swath Summary
Accuracy Summary Minimum threshold required for detection: 100kg/h
Waveband Summary SWIR: 1590mm-1675nm. UV: 450-900nm. Spectral resolution:<0,5nm
 
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
CategoryParameter
Trace gases (excluding ozone)CH4 Mole Fraction
CO2 Mole Fraction
Thematic Links Global Climate Observing System Essential Climate Variables (GCOS ECVs)
ECVDescriptionProduct(s)ECV Inventory 3.0 Record(s)
Carbon Dioxide, Methane and other Greenhouse gases click here click here search ECV Inventory records
Instrument Missions
BrightSkies - BrightSkies Satellite (2024 - 2029)