CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- LandIS
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Full Name
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Landsat Next Instrument Suite
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Status
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Proposed
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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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TBD
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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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Open Access
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Data Format
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Measurements and Applications
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Measures surface radiance, land cover state and change (e.g., vegetation type), and longwave termal infrared surface emittance. Used as multi-purpose imagery for land applications.
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Resolution Summary
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VNIR and SWIR (broad bands): 10 m; VNIR and SWIR (narrow bands): 20 m; Atmospheric and TIR: 60 m
[Best Resolution: 10m]
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Swath Summary
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164 km
[Max Swath: 164 km]
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Accuracy Summary
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Absolute geodetic accuracy of 30 m; relative geodetic accuracy of 9 m (excluding terrain effects); and geometric accuracy of 8 m or better
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Waveband Summary
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VNIR and SWIR: 21 bands from 0.41 - 2.3 µm; TIR: 5 bands from 8.3 - 12 µm
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| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
| SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm) |
| TIR (~6.0 µm - ~15.0 µm) |
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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