CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- UVNS (Sentinel-5)
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Full Name
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Ultra-violet Visible Near-infrared Shortwave-infrared spectrometer
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Status
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Being developed
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Instrument Agencies
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ESA , EUMETSAT , COM
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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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Push-broom scanning
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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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NetCDF-4
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Measurements and Applications
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Supporting atmospheric composition and air quality monitoring services. Measurements of atmospheric trace gases, primarily O3, NO2, SO2, HCHO, CH4, CO, CHOCHO as well as Aerosols and UV Index.
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Resolution Summary
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7.5 km at SSP for wavelengths > 300 nm, 45 km for wavelengths < 300 nm
[Best Resolution: 7500m]
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Swath Summary
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Daily global coverage
[Max Swath: 2670 km]
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Accuracy Summary
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TBD
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Waveband Summary
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UV-1: 270 – 310 nm, UV-2-VIS: 300 - 500 nm, NIR: 710 nm & 755 – 773 nm , SWIR-1: 1590 - 1675 nm SWIR-3: 2305 - 2385 nm
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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) |
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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