POLSAC Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Characterisation of aerosols & clouds

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Polarisation Sensor for Aerosol & Cloud
Status
Being developed
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Multiple direction/polarisation radiometers
Geometry
Instrument Technology
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
TBD

Performance Summary

Resolution
2 km
[Best Resolution: 2000m]
Swath
1400 km
[Max Swath: 1400 km]
Accuracy
Waveband
12 VNIR-SWIR Spectral Bands, 3 Polarization Channels
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm)
SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm)

Instrument Missions

G20 Satellite - Environmental Satellite Mission (2027 - 2032)

Instrument Measurements