CCD camera Instrument

Identifierccd-cameraNamesCharged Coupled Device CameraCCD camera About identifiers

Measurements and Applications

Cloud and vegetation monitoring.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Charged Coupled Device Camera
Status
No longer operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR)
Geometry
TBD
Instrument Technology
High resolution optical imager
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
1 x 1 km
[Best Resolution: 1000m]
Swath
Normal: 6000 (N-S) X 6000 km (E-W) anywhere on earth disc, Program: 6000 (N-S) X (n X 300) km (E-W): n and number of frames programmable
Accuracy
Waveband
VIS: 0.62 - 0.68 µm; NIR: 0.77 - 0.86 µm; SWIR: 1.55 - 1.69 µm
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm)
SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm)

Instrument Missions

INSAT-2E - Indian National Satellite - 2E (1999 - 2011) insat-2e_ccd-camera
INSAT-3A - Indian National Satellite - 3A (2003 - 2016) insat-3a_ccd-camera

Instrument Measurements