Measurements and Applications
Ocean colour data, Estimation of phytoplankton concentration, identification of potential fishing zones, assessment of primary productivity.
Full Name
Ocean Colour Monitor (Oceansat-3)
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Ocean colour instruments 
Geometry
TBD
Instrument Technology
Medium-resolution spectro-radiometer
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
Resolution
360 m
[Best Resolution: 360m]
Swath
1400 km
[Max Swath: 1400 km]
Waveband
13 channel. C1 : ~0.407µm - ~0.417µm C2 : ~0.438µm - ~0.448µm C3 : ~0.485µm - ~0.495µm C4 : ~0.505µm - ~0.515µm C5 : ~0.550µm - ~0.560µm C6 : ~0.561µm - ~0.571µm C7 : ~0.615µm - ~0.625µm C8 : ~0.665µm - ~0.675µm C9 : ~0.677µm - ~0.685µm C10 : ~0.705µm - ~0.715µm C11 : ~0.775µm - ~0.785µm C12 : ~0.860µm - ~0.880µm C13 : ~1.0µm - ~1.02µm
| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |