CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY - CZS -
Full Name Coastal Zone Scanner Status No longer considered
Instrument Agencies ROSHYDROMET Maturity Low Heritage
Instrument Type Ocean colour instruments Geometry Cross-track scanning
Instrument Technology Multi-purpose imaging Vis/IR radiometer Sampling Imaging
Data Access Constrained Access Data Format
Measurements and Applications Coastal zone data, estimation of phytoplankton concentration.
Resolution Summary 80 m
[Best Resolution: 80m]
Swath Summary 800 km
[Max Swath: 800 km]
Accuracy Summary
Waveband Summary 0.4 - 0.79 µm, 4 channels
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
CategoryParameter
Multi-purpose imagery (ocean)Ocean imagery and water leaving spectral radiance
Ocean colour/biologyOcean chlorophyll concentration
Color dissolved organic matter (CDOM)
Radiation budgetDiffuse attenuation coefficient (DAC)
Thematic Links Global Climate Observing System Essential Climate Variables (GCOS ECVs)
ECVDescriptionProduct(s)ECV Inventory 3.0 Record(s)
Ocean Colour click here click here search ECV Inventory records
Instrument Missions
Meteor-M N3 - Oceanographical Satellite Meteor-M N3 (2021 - 2026)