CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- HyperScout
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Full Name
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Hyperspectral VNIR imager
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Status
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No longer operational
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Instrument Agencies
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ESA , NSO
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Maturity
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Instrument Type
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Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR) 
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Geometry
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Nadir-viewing
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Instrument Technology
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Sampling
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Imaging
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Data Access
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Constrained Access
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Data Format
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HDF5
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Measurements and Applications
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Demonstration of hyperspectral operations on a Cubesat. Demonstration of early warning capability leveraging heavy onboard processing for flooding, change detection, crop water factor, vegetation monitoring. Hyperspectral VNIR.
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Resolution Summary
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Swath = 200 km, GSD = 70 m
[Best Resolution: 70m]
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Swath Summary
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200 km
[Max Swath: 200 km]
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Accuracy Summary
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5-10%
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Waveband Summary
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VNIR 400 - 1000 nm, 45 bands, 16 nm bandwidth
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| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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