Measurements and Applications
Agriculture; Forestry; Geology; Natural disaster management; Cartography; Environment monitoring; Fire detection, localization and counting; Hydrology, coastal water mapping; Land use; Surveillance and law enforcement
Full Name
Multispectral CCD Camera
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Medium Heritage
Instrument Type
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR) 
Geometry
Nadir-viewing
Instrument Technology
High resolution optical imager
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
GEOTIFF
Resolution
20 m
[Best Resolution: 20m]
Swath
120 km
[Max Swath: 120 km]
Waveband
0.45 - 0.52 µm, 0.52 - 0.59 µm, 0.63 - 0.69 µm, 0.77 - 0.89 µm
| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
CBERS-3 - China Brazil Earth Resources Satellite - 3 (2013 - 2013) |
CBERS-4 - China Brazil Earth Resources Satellite - 4 (2014 - 2025) |