CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
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Full Name
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Venus Superspectral Camera
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Status
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Operational
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Instrument Agencies
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CNES , ISA
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Maturity
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Instrument Type
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Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR) 
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Geometry
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TBD
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Instrument Technology
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High resolution optical imager
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Sampling
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Imaging
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Data Access
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Open Access
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Data Format
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Measurements and Applications
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High resolution superspectral images (12 spectral bands) for vegetation and landcover applications.
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Resolution Summary
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5.3 m spatial resolution with 27 km swath
[Best Resolution: 5.3m]
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Swath Summary
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27 km
[Max Swath: 27 km]
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Accuracy Summary
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Waveband Summary
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420 nm centre wavelength (width: 40 nm); 443 nm (40); 490 nm (40); 555 nm (40); 620 nm (40); 620 nm (40); 667 nm (30); 702 nm (24); 742 nm (16); 782 nm (16); 865 nm (40); 910 nm (20)
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| VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
| NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
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Instrument Missions
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