CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- OMI
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Full Name
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Ozone Measuring Instrument
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Status
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Operational
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Instrument Agencies
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NSO , NASA , FMI
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Maturity
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Instrument Type
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Atmospheric chemistry 
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Geometry
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Nadir-viewing
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Instrument Technology
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High-resolution nadir-scanning SW spectrometer
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Sampling
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Sounding
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Data Access
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Open Access
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Data Format
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HDF-EOS
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Measurements and Applications
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Mapping of ozone columns, key air quality components (NO2, SO2, BrO, OClO and aerosols), measurements of cloud pressure and coverage, global distribution and trends in UV-B radiation.
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Resolution Summary
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13 x 24 km or 36 x 48 km depending on the product. Also has zoom modes (13 x 13 km) for example for urban pollution detection
[Best Resolution: 13000m]
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Swath Summary
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2600 km
[Max Swath: 2600 km]
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Accuracy Summary
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Waveband Summary
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UV: 270 - 314 nm and 306 - 380 nm, VIS: 350 - 500 nm
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| UV (~0.01 µm - ~0.40 µm) |
| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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