Measurements and Applications
High resolution multi-spectral imager for land applications which include environmental monitoring, agriculture and forestry, disaster monitoring.
Full Name
Advanced Visible and Near Infra-red Radiometer type 2
Status
No longer operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Medium Heritage
Instrument Type
High resolution optical imagers 
Geometry
Cross-track scanning
Instrument Technology
High resolution optical imager
Sampling
Imaging
Resolution
10 m
[Best Resolution: 10m]
Swath
70 km
[Max Swath: 70 km]
Accuracy
Surface Resolution:10 m (Nadir)
Radiometric: Band1-3 3%RMS, Band4 7%RMS
Waveband
VIS: 0.42 - 0.50 µm, 0.52 - 0.60 µm, 0.61 - 0.69 µm, NIR: 0.76 - 0.89 µm
| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
ALOS - Advanced Land Observing Satellite (2006 - 2011) |