Measurements and Applications
Measure aerosol parameters, air quality index, surface albedo, cloud information
Full Name
Multi-Viewing Multi-Channel Multi-Polarisation Imaging
Status
Being developed
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Atmospheric chemistry 
Geometry
Push-broom scanning
Instrument Technology
Multi-channel/direction/polarisation radiometer
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
net-CDF4
Swath
2200x2200 km for the VNIR channels
2200 x 1100 km for the SWIR channels
Waveband
VIS-SWIR: 12 channels between 0.41 µm to 2.1 µm
| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
| SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm) |
METOP-SG A1 - EUMETSAT Polar System - Second Generation - atmosphere sounding and imaging satellite 1 (2025 - 2034) |
| METOP-SG A2 - EUMETSAT Polar System - Second Generation - atmosphere sounding and imaging satellite 2 (2033 - 2042) |
| METOP-SG A3 - EUMETSAT Polar System - Second Generation - atmosphere sounding and imaging satellite 3 (2039 - 2047) |