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Scheduled Ocean-Colour Sensors
For a consolidated statement of the Earth observation programmes and plans of the world’s civil space agencies, please consult the CEOS EO Handbook, as well as the CEOS Missions, Instruments & Measurement (MIM) database, available at: www.eohandbook.com.
SENSOR |
AGENCY |
SATELLITE |
SCHEDULED LAUNCH |
SWATH (km) |
SPATIAL RESOLUTION (m) |
# OF BANDS |
SPECTRAL COVERAGE (nm) |
ORBIT |
SGLI |
JAXA (Japan) |
GCOM-C |
2017 |
1150 - 1400 |
250/1000 |
19 |
375 - 12,500 |
Polar |
VIIRS |
NOAA /NASA (USA) |
JPSS-1 |
2017 |
3000 |
370 / 740 |
22 |
402 - 11,800 |
Polar |
COCTS CZI |
CNSA (China) |
HY-1E/F (China) |
2017 |
2900 1000 |
1100 250 |
10 4 |
402 - 12,500 433 - 885 |
Polar |
HSI |
DLR (Germany) |
EnMAP |
2017 |
30 |
30 |
242 |
420 - 2450
| Polar
|
OCM-3 |
ISRO (India) |
OCEANSAT-3 |
2018 |
1400 |
360 / 1 |
13 |
400 - 1,010 |
Polar |
OLCI |
ESA/ EUMETSAT |
Sentinel-3B |
2018 |
1265 |
260 |
21 |
390 - 1040 |
Polar |
COCTS CZI |
CNSA (China) |
HY-1C/D (China) |
2018 |
3000 950 |
1100 50 |
10 4 |
402 - 12,500 433 - 885 |
Polar |
Multi-spectral Optical Camera |
CONAE |
SABIA-MAR-1
|
2019 |
200/2200 |
200/1100 |
16 |
380 - 11,800 |
Polar |
GOCI-II |
KARI/KIOST (South Korea) |
GeoKompsat 2B |
2019 |
1200 x 1500 TBD |
250/1000 |
13 |
412 - 1240 TBD
| Geostationary
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HYSI-VNIR |
ISRO (India) |
GISAT-1 |
(planned) |
250 |
320 |
60 |
400-870
| Geostationary (35.786 km) at 93.5°E
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OES |
NASA |
ACE |
>2020 |
TBD |
1000 |
26 |
350-2135
| Polar
|
OCI |
NASA |
PACE |
2022/2023 |
* |
* |
* |
*
| Polar
|
Coastal Ocean Color Imaging Spec (Name TBD) |
NASA |
GEO-CAPE |
>2022 |
TBD |
250 - 375 |
155 TBD |
340-2160
| Geostationary
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VSWIR instrument |
NASA |
HyspIRI |
>2022 |
145 |
60 |
10 nm contiguous bands |
380 - 2500
| LEO, Sun Sync.
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* Expected to be similar to ACE
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