CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY - HRC -
Full Name High Resolution Camera Status No longer operational
Instrument Agencies CAST, INPE Maturity Low Heritage
Instrument Type High resolution optical imagers Geometry Nadir-viewing
Instrument Technology High resolution optical imager Sampling Imaging
Data Access Data Format
Measurements and Applications Earth resources, environmental monitoring, land use.
Resolution Summary 2.5 m
[Best Resolution: 2.5m]
Swath Summary 27 km
[Max Swath: 27 km]
Accuracy Summary
Waveband Summary VIS: 0.50 - 0.80 µm
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
CategoryParameter
Multi-purpose imagery (land)Land surface imagery
Instrument Missions
CBERS-2B - China Brazil Earth Resources Satellite - 2B (2007 - 2010)