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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- MSU-MR
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Full Name
Low-resolution multispectral scanning imager-radiometer
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
ROSHYDROMET
,
ROSKOSMOS
Maturity
High Heritage - Operational
Instrument Type
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR)
Geometry
Cross-track scanning
Instrument Technology
Multi-purpose imaging Vis/IR radiometer
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
Measurements and Applications
Parameters of clouds, snow, ice and land cover, vegetation, surface temperature, fire detection.
Resolution Summary
1000 m
[Best Resolution: 1000m]
Swath Summary
2900 km
[Max Swath: 2900 km]
Accuracy Summary
Waveband Summary
0.5 - 0.7 µm; 0.7 - 1.1 µm; 1.6 - 1.8 µm; 3.5 - 4.1 µm; 10.5 - 11.5 µm, 11.5 - 12.5 µm
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm)
SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm)
MWIR (~3.0 µm - ~6.0 µm)
TIR (~6.0 µm - ~15.0 µm)
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
Category
Parameter
Aerosols
Aerosol Extinction / Backscatter (column/profile)
Aerosol optical depth (column/profile)
Aerosol effective radius (column/profile)
Albedo and reflectance
Earth surface albedo
Cloud type, amount and cloud top temperature
Cloud imagery
Cloud top height
Liquid water and precipitation rate
Precipitation intensity at the surface (liquid or solid)
Multi-purpose imagery (land)
Fire fractional cover
Land surface imagery
Multi-purpose imagery (ocean)
Ocean imagery and water leaving spectral radiance
Radiation budget
Upward long-wave irradiance at TOA
Short-wave Earth surface bi-directional reflectance
Sea ice cover, edge and thickness
Sea-ice cover
Sea-ice thickness
Snow cover, edge and depth
Snow cover
Surface temperature (land)
Land surface temperature
Surface temperature (ocean)
Sea surface temperature
Vegetation
Normalized Differential Vegetation Index (NDVI)
Thematic Links
Global Climate Observing System Essential Climate Variables (GCOS ECVs)
ECV
Description
Product(s)
ECV Inventory 3.0 Record(s)
Aerosols properties
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Albedo
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Earth Radiation Budget
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Fire
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Land Surface Temperature
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Ocean Colour
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Precipitation
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Sea Ice
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Sea Surface Temperature
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Snow
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Instrument Missions
Meteor-3M - Meteor-3M (2001 - 2008)
Meteor-M N1 - Meteorological Satellite Meteor-M N1 (2009 - 2014)
Meteor-M N2 - Meteorological Satellite Meteor-M N2 (2014 - 2023)
Meteor-M N2-1 - Meteorological Satellite Meteor-M N2-1 (2017 - 2017)
Meteor-M N2-2 - Meteorological Satellite Meteor-M N2-2 (2019 - 2024)
Meteor-M N2-3 - Meteorological Satellite Meteor-M N2-3 (2023 - 2027)
Meteor-M N2-4 - Meteorological Satellite Meteor-M N2-4 (2023 - 2028)
Meteor-M N2-5 - Meteorological Satellite Meteor-M N2-5 (2024 - 2029)
Meteor-M N2-6 - Meteorological Satellite Meteor-M N2-6 (2025 - 2030)
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