CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- SXI
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Full Name
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Solar X-ray Imager
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Status
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Operational
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Instrument Agencies
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NOAA, USAF
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Maturity
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High Heritage - Operational
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Instrument Type
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Space environment
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Geometry
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Instrument Technology
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Space environment monitor
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Sampling
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Other
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Data Access
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Open Access
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Data Format
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NetCDF, RAW
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Measurements and Applications
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Obtains data on structure of solar corona. Full disk imagery also provides warnings of geomagnetic storms, solar flares, and information on active regions of sun and filaments.
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Resolution Summary
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Swath Summary
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Accuracy Summary
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Waveband Summary
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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