CCD (HJ) Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Multispectral measurements of Earth's surface for natural enviroment and disaster applications.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
CCD camera
Status
No longer operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
High resolution optical imagers
Geometry
Push-broom scanning
Instrument Technology
Multi-purpose imaging Vis/IR radiometer
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
GEOTIFF

Performance Summary

Resolution
30 m
[Best Resolution: 30m]
Swath
360 km (per set), 720 km (two sets)
[Max Swath: 720 km]
Accuracy
Waveband
0.43 - 0.90 µm (4 bands)
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm)

Instrument Missions

HJ-1A - Huan Jing-1A (2008 - 2018)
HJ-1B - Huan Jing-1B (2008 - 2018)

Instrument Measurements