CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- OCI
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Full Name
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Ocean Color Instrument
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Status
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Operational
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Instrument Agencies
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NASA
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Maturity
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Instrument Type
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Ocean colour instruments 
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Geometry
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Cross-track scanning
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Instrument Technology
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Medium-resolution spectro-radiometer
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Sampling
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Imaging
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Data Access
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Open Access
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Data Format
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CCSDS packets, netCDF
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Measurements and Applications
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Ocean color slit-grating imaging spectrometer/radiometer for measuring top of atmosphere reflectance which is used to estimate ocean leaving light that contains information on biological components plus aerosol and cloud propertiesl
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Resolution Summary
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1 km
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Swath Summary
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2700 km swath
[Max Swath: 2700 km]
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Accuracy Summary
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5nm spectral resolution
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Waveband Summary
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UV-NIR (350 - 800 nm); SWIR (940, 1240, 1378, 1615, 2130 and 2260 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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