|
Objectives and Applications
|
A system consisting of one or more microsatellite, carrying an instrument that consists of an assembly of three cameras providing co-registered MWIR, TIR, and VNIR data. The satellite(s) will monitor wildfires daily, in late afternoon, to support 1) wildfire management and research, 2) smoke and air quality forecasting and 3) wildfire carbon emission reporting. The mission will be designed for an operational lifetime of 5 years, but with sufficient consumables for 7 years.
|
|