CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- DPC-2
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Full Name
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Directional Polarization Camera - 2
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Status
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Operational
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Instrument Agencies
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CNSA
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Maturity
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Low Heritage
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Instrument Type
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Atmospheric chemistry 
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Geometry
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TBD
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Instrument Technology
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Medium-resolution spectro-radiometer
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Sampling
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Imaging
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Data Access
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Data Format
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Measurements and Applications
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To measure aerosol and cloud microphysical parameters and the Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function (BRDF)
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Resolution Summary
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3.5 km at the s.s.p.
[Best Resolution: 3500m]
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Swath Summary
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2400 km
[Max Swath: 2400 km]
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Accuracy Summary
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1 ppm
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Waveband Summary
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Central wavelengths: 443 nm, 490 nm, 565 nm, 670 nm, 765 nm, 768 nm, 865 nm, 910 nm. All have 20 nm bandwidth, except 765 nm and 865 nm bands, which have 40 nm bandwidth.
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| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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