Satellite hyperspectral Close Window

Data type sensor (platform) | Spatial scale extent (GRE) | Spectral resolution | Radiometric resolution | Temporal resolution frequency (time of day) | Source/cost | Archive
MODIS (EOS - terra and Aqua platforms) | Coarse (Region) Extent: 2048km wide GRE: 250, 500, 1000m | High Range: 400-2500nm 10um-12.5um # bands: 36 | High 10 bit (1024 levels) | Daily (Terra= AM and Aqua=PM) | EOS Data Information System | MODIS data can be accessed through the oceancolour website
Hyperion | Medium Extent: 7.5km x 100km GRE: 30m | High Range: 400-2500nm #bands: 220 | High 10 bit (1024 levels) | AM - 16 days (follows ETM) | EOS Data Information System | No archive
MERIS | Coarse (Region) Extent: 2500km wide GRE: 300m | High Range: 400-1000nm #bands: 15 | High 10 bit (1024 levels) | 3 days | ESA Data Products |

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