Measurements and Applications
Global and regional concentration mapping of CO2, CH4, and NO2 for global monitoring of GHG concentrations, verification of emission inventories, and detection of emissions from large sources.
Full Name
Total Anthropogenic and Natural emissions mapping SpectrOmeter-3
Status
Being developed
Instrument Agencies
MOE (Japan)
, JAXA
, NIES (Japan)
Maturity
Instrument Type
Atmospheric chemistry 
Geometry
Push-broom scanning
Instrument Technology
High-resolution nadir-scanning IR spectrometer
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
HDF5
Resolution
10 km in wide more and 3 km in focus mode. Target is 1km in focus mode.
[Best Resolution: 1000m]
Swath
Wide mode: 911km
Focus mode: 90 km
[Max Swath: 911 km]
Waveband
0.45 µm, 0.7 µm, 1.6 µm
| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
| SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm) |
GOSAT-GW - Global Observing SATellite for Greenhouse gases and Water cycle (2025 - 2032) |