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Type
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Atmospheric chemistry
Atmospheric temperature and humidity sounders
Cloud profile and rain radars
Communications
Data collection
Earth radiation budget radiometers
Gravity instruments
High resolution optical imagers
Hyperspectral imagers
Imaging microwave radars
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (passive microwave)
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR)
In situ
Lidars
Lightning sensors
Magnetic field
Multiple direction/polarisation radiometers
Ocean colour instruments
Other
Precision orbit
Radar altimeters
Scatterometers
Space environment
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Absorption-band MW radiometer/spectrometer
Atmospheric lidar
Broad-band radiometer
Cloud and precipitation radar
Communications system
Data collection system
Doppler lidar
Electric field sensor
GNSS radio-occultation receiver
GNSS receiver
Gradiometer/accelerometer
High resolution optical imager
High-resolution nadir-scanning IR spectrometer
High-resolution nadir-scanning SW spectrometer
Imaging radar (SAR)
Laser retroreflector
Lidar altimeter
Lightning imager
Limb-scanning IR spectrometer
Limb-scanning MW spectrometer
Limb-scanning SW spectrometer
Magnetometer
Medium-resolution IR spectrometer
Medium-resolution spectro-radiometer
Multi-channel/direction/polarisation radiometer
Multi-purpose imaging MW radiometer
Multi-purpose imaging Vis/IR radiometer
Narrow-band channel IR radiometer
Non-scanning MW radiometer
Radar altimeter
Radar scatterometer
Radio-positioning system
Satellite-to-satellite ranging system
Solar irradiance monitor
Space environment monitor
Star tracker
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< 1 m
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10-100 m
100 m+
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< 100 m
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UV (~0.01 µm - ~0.40 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)
FIR (~15.0 µm - ~0.1 cm)
MW (~1.0 cm - ~100 cm)
Ka-Band (26.5 to 40 GHz)
K-Band (18 to 26.5 GHz)
Ku-Band (12.5 to 18 GHz)
X-Band (12.5 - 8 GHz)
C-Band (8 - 4 GHz)
S-Band (4 - 2 GHz)
L-Band (2 - 1 GHz)
P-Band (0.999 - 0.2998 GHz)
W-Band (94 GHz)
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GSA (3)
Hyperspectral imaging equipment
ROSKOSMOS
Current: -
Future:
Obzor-O N2
,
Obzor-O N1
Complete: -
Prototype
Other
Land surface monitoring
Waveband:
0.4 - 1.1 µm
VIS, NIR
Spatial resolution:
Best resolution: 30 m
Swath width:
Accuracy:
Data Access:
Constrained Access
Data Format:
WindRAD
Wind Radar
NSMC-CMA
(CNSA)
Current: -
Future:
FY-3E
,
FY-3G
,
FY-3G Copy
Complete: -
Prototype
Scatterometers
Measures sea-surface wind.
Waveband:
C and Ku band.
Ku-Band, C-Band
Spatial resolution:
Swath width:
Accuracy:
Data Access:
Constrained Access
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