Measurements and Applications
Medium resolution visible and thermal infrared imaging of ocean and atmosphere.
Full Name
Multispectral Electronic Self-Scanning Radiometer
Status
No longer operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR) 
Geometry
Cross-track scanning
Instrument Technology
Multi-purpose imaging Vis/IR radiometer
Sampling
Imaging
Swath
100km (185km for observing by two cameras)
Waveband
VIS: 0.51-0.59μm, 0.61-0.69μm, 0.72-0.80μm, NIR: 0.80-1.10μm
| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
MOS-1 - Marine Observation Satellite-1 (1987 - 1995) |
| MOS-1B - Marine Observation Satellite (1990 - 1996) |