Measurements and Applications
High spatial resolution multispectral imagery in the short-wave infrared (SWIR) region for global monitoring of GHG concentrations, specifically CO2 and CH4.
Full Name
Chameleon Multispectral SWIR
Status
Being developed
Instrument Agencies
LatConnect 60
Maturity
Low Heritage
Instrument Type
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR) 
Geometry
Push-broom scanning
Instrument Technology
High-resolution nadir-scanning IR spectrometer
Sampling
Imaging
Resolution
4 m (native resolution: 8 m)
[Best Resolution: 4m]
Swath
11.2km @ 500 km altitude
[Max Swath: 11 km]
Accuracy
10% radiometric accuracy for non-RGB imagers
Waveband
SWIR (1 to 1.75 μm)
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