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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- Imaging spectrometer
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Full Name
Imaging spectrometer
Status
No longer considered
Instrument Agencies
CSIRO
Maturity
Instrument Type
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR)
Geometry
Cross-track scanning
Instrument Technology
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Data Format
Measurements and Applications
Multispectral data for Earth resources, agriculture and forestry, water resources and vegetation studies.
Resolution Summary
Swath Summary
Accuracy Summary
Waveband Summary
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
TIR (~6.0 µm - ~15.0 µm)
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
Category
Parameter
Albedo and reflectance
Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR)
Fraction of Absorbed PAR (FAPAR)
Earth surface albedo
Multi-purpose imagery (land)
Land surface imagery
Ocean colour/biology
Ocean chlorophyll concentration
Radiation budget
Downward short-wave irradiance at Earth surface
Short-wave Earth surface bi-directional reflectance
Vegetation
Normalized Differential Vegetation Index (NDVI)
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
Vegetation type
Land cover
Soil type
Thematic Links
Global Climate Observing System Essential Climate Variables (GCOS ECVs)
ECV
Description
Product(s)
ECV Inventory 3.0 Record(s)
Albedo
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Earth Radiation Budget
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Fraction of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FAPAR)
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Land cover
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Leaf Area Index (LAI)
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Ocean Colour
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