EM 1110-2-2907
1 October 2003
AVHRR 2/3
1 6m
0.42 - 0.50mm
Land and coastal zone
Pan 8m
0.52 - 0.60mm
monitoring of such
0.61 - 0.69mm
phenomena as:
0.76 - 0.89mm
desertification,
Pa : 0.52 - 0.69mm
deforestation, coastal
zone pollution, resource
exploration, land use,
fire detection (and
temperature), and
vegetation indices.
AVNIR
16 km
Band1 : 0.42 -
For precise land coverage
0.50mm
observation
AVNIR-2
10 m
Band1 : 0.42 - 0.50
Land-use classification
Band2 : 0.52 - 0.60
Band3 : 0.61 - 0.69
Band4 : 0.76 - 0.89
EROS
1.8m
0.5 - 0.9m
Very high resolution
imagery
ERS
5.8m
0.5 - 0.75 m + NIR,
High resolution imagery
and mid IR
GEROS
V, N, & S, IR- 250m
23 visible and near-
Land, ocean, clouds
Infrared - 1km
infrared bands
sensitive to chlorophyll,
6 short-wave length
dissolved organic
infrared bands
substance, surface
7 middle & thermal
temperature, vegetation
infrared bands
distribution, vegetation
biomass, distribution of
snow and ice, and albedo
of snow and ice
HYPERION
30 m
250 bands with in the
Measures ice sheet mass
0.4 - 2.5 m range
balance, cloud and aerosol
heights, minute land
topography changes, and
vegetation characteristics
IKONOS
1m and 4m
Visible and infrared
Very high resolution
imagery
ILAS
1km
7.14 - 11.76mm
Measures the vertical
Stratosphere
2 - 8mm
profiles of O3, NO2,
monitoring
12.80 - 12.83mm
aerosols, H2O, CFC11,
753 - 784nm
CH4, N2O, CIONO2,
temperature, & pressure
IRS
5.8 70 m
0.52 - 0.59
Vegetation (forest and
0.62 - 0.68
agriculture), water, and
0.77 - 0.86
urban features
1.55 1.70
Pan: 0.5 0.75
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