BTVK Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Images of cloud cover, Earth's surface and snow and ice fields.
Full Name
Scanning television radiometer
Status
No longer operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR)
Geometry
Instrument Technology
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Data Format
Resolution
VIS: 1.5 km, TIR: 8 km
Swath
Full Earth disk
Accuracy
Waveband
VIS: 0.4 - 0.7 µm, TIR: 10.5 - 12.5 µm
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)

Instrument Missions

GOMS/Electro N1 - Geostationary Operational Meteorological Satellite - 1 (1994 - 1998)

Instrument Measurements