CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- SBG VSWIR Instrument
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Full Name
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Visible and Short-Wave Infrared (VSWIR) Instrument
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Status
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Being developed
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Instrument Agencies
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NASA
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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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Push-broom scanning
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Instrument Technology
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High-resolution nadir-scanning SW spectrometer
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Sampling
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Imaging
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Data Access
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Open Access
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Data Format
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TBD
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Measurements and Applications
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Imaging spectrometer to provide information on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, hydrology, weather, climate, and solid Earth.
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Resolution Summary
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31-35 meters
[Best Resolution: 31m]
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Swath Summary
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Fixed
[Max Swath: 185 km]
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Accuracy Summary
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N/A
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Waveband Summary
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VIS and SWIR bands (0.4 - 2.5 µm)
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| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
| SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm) |
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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