MAIA Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Multispectral Imager for air pollution monitoring

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols
Status
Being developed
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR)
Geometry
Push-broom scanning
Instrument Technology
Multi-purpose imaging Vis/IR radiometer
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Constrained Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
0.5 km - 1 km
[Best Resolution: 500m]
Swath
300 km
[Max Swath: 300 km]
Accuracy
TBD
Waveband
VSWIR imager with polarimetric bands
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm)
SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm)

Instrument Missions

PLT-2 - PLATiNO-2 (2026 - 2029)

Instrument Measurements