CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
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Full Name
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Compact High Resolution Imaging Spectrometer
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Status
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No longer operational
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Instrument Agencies
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ESA, UKSA
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Maturity
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Instrument Type
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Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR)
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Geometry
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Push-broom 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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Open Access
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Data Format
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Measurements and Applications
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Supports a range of land, ocean and atmospheric applications, including agricultural science, forestry, environmental science, atmospheric science and oceanography.
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Resolution Summary
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36 m or 18 m depending on wavebands selected. [Best Resolution: 18m]
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Swath Summary
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14 km [Max Swath: 14 km]
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Accuracy Summary
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S/N 200 @ target albedo of 0.2. 12 bits digitisation.
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Waveband Summary
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VIS - NIR: 400 - 1050 nm (63 spectral bands at a spatial resolution of 36 m; or 18 bands at full spatial resolution (18 m))
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VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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