High-resolution VIS/IR Radiometer (KMSS)
KMSS |
High-resolution VIS/IR Radiometer |
Satellites |
Meteor-M N1 and N2 |
Status |
Close to launch – To be utilised in the period 2008 to ~ 2014 |
Mission |
High-resolution imagery |
Instrument type |
6-channel VIS/NIR radiometer implemented by 3 cameras, two side-to-side and one overlapping |
Scanning technique |
Cross-track: 8000 CCD/line; swath 960 km |
Coverage/cycle |
Global coverage in 3 days |
Resolution (s.s.p.) |
60 - 120 m IFOV (see table) |
Resources |
Mass: 8.1 kg - Power: 20.4 W - Data rate: 60 Mbps |
Central wavelength |
Spectral interval |
Radiometric accuracy (SNR) |
Resolution |
0.41 µm |
0.37 - 0.45 µm |
200 @ 100 % albedo |
120 m |
0.48 µm |
0.45 - 0.51 µm |
200 @ 100 % albedo |
120 m |
0.635 µm |
0.58 - 0.69 µm |
200 @ 100 % albedo |
120 m |
0.555 µm |
0.535 - 0.575 µm |
200 @ 100 % albedo |
60 m |
0.655 µm |
0.63 - 0.68 µm |
200 @ 100 % albedo |
60 m |
0.830 µm |
0.76 - 0.90 µm |
200 @ 100 % albedo |
60 m |