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C.J. Donlon
Moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer (MODIS)
Terra (1999-12-18 2011-09-30)
Aqua (2002-05-04 2011-09-30)
250 m (day)
2,330 km
VIS – TIR:
1,000 m (night)
SST: 1,000 m
36 bands in range 0.4–14.4 μm
Medium-resolution spectro-radiometer
Spinning enhanced visible and infrared imager (SEVIRI)
Meteosat-8 (2002-08-13 2011-06-30)
Meteosat 9 (2005-12-21 2014-06-30)
HRV = 1 km all others = 3 km
(spatial sampling distance at SSP)
Full earth disk
HRV:
~0.48–0.91 μm
VIS:
0.6 μm
0.8 μm
NIR:
1.6 μm
IR:
3.9 μm
6.3 μm
7.3 μm
8.7 μm
9.7 μm
10.8 μm
12.0 μm
13.4 μm
Multi-purpose imaging Vis/IR radiometer, in geostationary orbit
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR)
Visible and infrared sounder (VIRS)
Tropical rainfall mapping mission (TRMM) (1997-11-27 2011-09-30)
2 km
720 km
VIS:
0.63 μm
SWIR – MWIR:
1.60 μm
3.75 μm
TIR:
10.8 μm
12.0 μm
NASA/JAXA
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR)
Multi-purpose imaging Vis/IR radiometer