Measurements and Applications
Medium resolution visible and thermal infrared imaging of ocean and atmosphere.
Full Name
Visible and Thermal Infrared 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
Resolution
VIS: 900m, TIR: 2700m
Waveband
VIS: 0.5-0.7μm, TIR: 6.0-7.0μm, 10.5-11.5μm, 11.5-12.5μm
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
TIR (~6.0 µm - ~15.0 µm) |
MOS-1 - Marine Observation Satellite-1 (1987 - 1995) |
MOS-1B - Marine Observation Satellite (1990 - 1996) |