CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY - ALISS III -
Full Name Advanced LISS III Status Being developed
Instrument Agencies ISRO Maturity
Instrument Type Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR) Geometry TBD
Instrument Technology High resolution optical imager Sampling Imaging
Data Access Constrained Access Data Format
Measurements and Applications For crops and vegetation dynamics, natural resources census, disaster management and large scale mapping of themes.
Resolution Summary 20 m, 10 m
[Best Resolution: 10m]
Swath Summary 925 km
[Max Swath: 925 km]
Accuracy Summary 200m
Waveband Summary 4 bands in VNIR and 1 band in SWIR
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm)
SWIR (~1.3 µm - ~3.0 µm)
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
CategoryParameter
Landscape topographyLand surface topography
Multi-purpose imagery (land)Land surface imagery
Snow cover, edge and depthSnow cover
VegetationVegetation type
Thematic Links Global Climate Observing System Essential Climate Variables (GCOS ECVs)
ECVDescriptionProduct(s)ECV Inventory 3.0 Record(s)
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Instrument Missions
RESOURCESAT-3 - Resource Satellite-3 (2025 - 2030)
RESOURCESAT-3A - Resource Satellite-3A (2026 - 2031)