Measurements and Applications
Visible and NIR imagery in support of disaster management - part of the Disaster Management constellation.
Full Name
Surrey Linear Imager - 6 channel
Status
No longer operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
High resolution optical imagers 
Geometry
Push-broom scanning
Instrument Technology
High resolution optical imager
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Constrained Access
Data Format
Resolution
32 m
[Best Resolution: 32m]
Swath
Two imaging banks each with a 340km swath. The two swaths overlap by 16km, providing a total swath up to 648km
[Max Swath: 648 km]
Accuracy
S/N 100:1 @ target albedo of 0.1.
Waveband
VIS: 0.63 - 0.69 µm, 0.52 - 0.60 µm; NIR: 0.77 - 0.90 µm.
| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
UK-DMC - UK Disaster Monitoring Constellation (2003 - 2011) |