| AGENCY: | NASDA (Japan) |
| SATELLITE: | ADEOS (Japan) |
| Operating Dates: | 17/08/96 – 01/07/97 |
| SWATH (km): | 1400 |
| RESOLUTION (m): | 700 |
| # OF BANDS: | 12 |
| SPECTRAL COVERAGE(nm): | 402-12500 |
Data Sources:
- NASA Ocean Color Data Archive, includes access to OCTS (ADEOS) data
- OCTS Data from JAXA
- NASA’s multi-mission browse/order/distribution web browser – includes OCTS Visual Browse Tool
- ADEOS Data Processing
OCTS Links:

The sixth International Ocean Colour Science (IOCS) meeting will take place in Darmstadt, Germany from 1 – 4 December 2025, hosted by EUMETSAT and ESA with support from other agencies.