CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY - MSU-SK -
Full Name Multispectral medium resolution conical scanner Status No longer operational
Instrument Agencies ROSKOSMOS Maturity
Instrument Type Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR) Geometry
Instrument Technology Multi-purpose imaging Vis/IR radiometer Sampling Sounding
Data Access Data Format
Measurements and Applications Multispectral scanner images of land surface and ice cover.
Resolution Summary
Swath Summary
Accuracy Summary
Waveband Summary
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
CategoryParameter
Albedo and reflectanceEarth surface albedo
Multi-purpose imagery (land)Land surface imagery
Thematic Links Global Climate Observing System Essential Climate Variables (GCOS ECVs)
ECVDescriptionProduct(s)ECV Inventory 3.0 Record(s)
Albedo click here click here search ECV Inventory records
Instrument Missions
Resurs-01 N2 - Resource satellite first series number 2 (1988 - 1999)
Resurs-01 N3 - Resource satellite first series number 3 (1994 - 1996)
Resurs-02 - Resource satellite second series (1996 - 1998)
PRIRODA - PRIRODA (1996 - 1999)
ALMAZ-1B - ALMAZ-1B (1997 - 2000)
Resurs-01 N4 - Resource satellite first series number 4 (1998 - 2002)
OKEAN-O - OKEAN-O (1999 - 2002)