Measurements and Applications
Real-time global wildfire detection, continuous surface temperature monitoring
Full Name
Thermal Infrared
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR) 
Geometry
Steerable viewing
Instrument Technology
Medium-resolution IR spectrometer
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
No Access
Data Format
COG
Resolution
200m
[Best Resolution: 200m]
Swath
Per IR sensor: 210 km (min. 170 km); Two identical sensors combined: 410 km;
[Max Swath: 400 km]
Accuracy
Radiometric Accuracy: 2%
Geometric Accuracy: 200m
Waveband
TIR (M0: 3.4 – 4.2 μm, L2: 10.4 – 12.5 μm)
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