CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- LISS-III (IRS)
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Full Name
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Linear Imaging Self Scanner - III (IRS)
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Status
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No longer operational
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Instrument Agencies
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ISRO
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Maturity
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Instrument Type
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High resolution optical imagers 
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Geometry
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Cross-track scanning
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Instrument Technology
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High resolution optical imager
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Sampling
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Imaging
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Data Access
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Data Format
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Measurements and Applications
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Data used for vegetation type assessment, resource assessment, crop stress detection, crop production forecasting, forestry, land use and land cover change.
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Resolution Summary
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Bands 2, 3 & 4: 23.5 m, Band 5: 70.5 m
[Best Resolution: 23.5m]
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Swath Summary
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141 km
[Max Swath: 141 km]
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Accuracy Summary
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Waveband Summary
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VIS: Band 2: 0.52 - 0.59 µm, Band 3: 0.62 - 0.68 µm, NIR: Band 4: 0.77 - 0.86 µm, SWIR: Band 5: 1.55 - 1.75 µm
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| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
| SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm) |
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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