Measurements and Applications
Imaging spectrometer to provide information on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, hydrology, weather, climate, and solid Earth.
Full Name
Visible and Short-Wave Infrared (VSWIR) Instrument
Status
Being developed
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR)
Geometry
Push-broom scanning
Instrument Technology
High-resolution nadir-scanning SW spectrometer
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
TBD
Resolution
31-35 meters
[Best Resolution: 31m]
Swath
Fixed
[Max Swath: 185 km]
Waveband
VIS and SWIR bands (0.4 - 2.5 µm)
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm) |
SBG-VSWIR - Surface Biology and Geology (SBG) Visible and Short-Wave Infrared (VSWIR) Free Flyer (2031 - 2034) |