Measurements and Applications
CO2 and CH4 distribution.
Full Name
Thermal And Near infrared Sensor for carbon Observation - Fourier Transform Spectrometer
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
JAXA
, MOE (Japan)
, NIES (Japan)
Maturity
Low Heritage
Instrument Type
Atmospheric chemistry 
Geometry
Nadir-viewing
Instrument Technology
High-resolution nadir-scanning IR spectrometer
Sampling
Sounding
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
HDF5
Resolution
10.5 km
[Best Resolution: 10500m]
Swath
1000 km
[Max Swath: 1000 km]
Waveband
0.758 - 0.775 µm, 1.56 - 1.72 µm, 1.92 - 2.08 µm, 5.56 - 14.3 µm
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
| SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm) |
| MWIR (~3.0 µm - ~6.0 µm) |
| TIR (~6.0 µm - ~15.0 µm) |
GOSAT - Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite (2009 - 2025) |