NigeriaSat X Remote Sensing (Medium Resolution) Instrument

Measurements and Applications

High resolution images for monitoring of land surface and coastal processes and for agricultural, geological and hydrological applications.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
NigeriaSat X Remote Sensing (Medium Resolution)
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR)
Geometry
Push-broom scanning
Instrument Technology
High resolution optical imager
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
22 m multispectral (red, green and NIR)
[Best Resolution: 22m]
Swath
600 x 600 km
[Max Swath: 600 km]
Accuracy
150 - 300 m
Waveband
NIR: ~0.75 - ~1.3 µm, VIS: ~0.40 - ~0.75 µm
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm)

Instrument Missions

NigeriaSat-X - Nigeria Earth Observation Satellite X (2011 - 2025)

Instrument Measurements