CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY - CARBONITE-2 Imager -
Full Name CARBONITE-2 Imager Status No longer operational
Instrument Agencies UKSA Maturity
Instrument Type High resolution optical imagers Geometry Steerable viewing
Instrument Technology High resolution optical imager Sampling Imaging
Data Access Very Constrained Access Data Format Spacecraft format - IMI (custom data format) Base deliverable format - Radiometrically corrected TIFF + AOCS Metadata
Measurements and Applications High resolution optical imagery for land use monitoring, urban planning, crop monitoring and pollution monitoring
Resolution Summary 1.2 m
[Best Resolution: 1.2m]
Swath Summary 5 km
[Max Swath: 5 km]
Accuracy Summary
Waveband Summary Panchromatic
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
CategoryParameter
Multi-purpose imagery (land)Land surface imagery
Instrument Missions
CARBONITE-2 - CARBONITE-2 (2018 - 2023)