CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY - HiRAIS -
Full Name High Resolution Advanced Imaging System Status Operational
Instrument Agencies GEOSAT Maturity Low Heritage
Instrument Type High resolution optical imagers Geometry
Instrument Technology High-resolution nadir-scanning SW spectrometer Sampling Imaging
Data Access Data Format
Measurements and Applications Monitoring over the same area of interest and real-time response for emergency services, border and maritime surveillance and defense and security.
Resolution Summary 0.75m PAN, 4m MS
[Best Resolution: 0.75m]
Swath Summary 12km
[Max Swath: 12 km]
Accuracy Summary
Waveband Summary Panchromatic: 560–900nm, Multispectral: Blue: 466 - 525 nm, Green: 532- 599 nm, Red: 640 - 697 nm, NIR: 770 – 892 nm
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
CategoryParameter
Multi-purpose imagery (land)Land surface imagery
Instrument Missions
GEOSAT-2 - Geodetic Satellite-2 (2014 - 2029)