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GOSAT
Greenhouse Gases Observation Satellite - Nickname is Ibuki
Launched in:
2009
Repeat cycle:
3 days
Orbit height:
666 km
Orbit type:
Sun Synchronous
Organisation:
JAXA - Japan
GOSAT websites
Information
NIES Japan - GOSAT project
JAXA - GOSAT (IBUKI) mission
ESA eoPortal - GOSAT
NIES Japan - GOSAT Data products
ESA Earth Online
JAXA EORC - GOSAT
Data ordering
NIES Japan - GOSAT data portal (GDAS)
ESA Earth Online - Search
ESA - Third Party Missions (data for research)
On Board Sensors
TANSO - CAI (Thermal And NIR Sensor for carbon Observation - Cloud & Aerosal Imager)
Information
NIES Japan - GOSAT Data products
Data ordering
NIES Japan - GOSAT data portal (GDAS)
Sensor Bands
Band
Wavelength
(µm)
Bandwidth
(µm)
Resolution
(m)
Swath width
(km)
Revisit time
(days)
Band 1 (VIS)
0.37 to 0.39
0.02
500
1000
Band 2 (VIS)
0.664 to 0.684
0.02
500
1000
Band 3 (NIR)
0.86 to 0.88
0.02
500
1000
Band 4 (SWIR)
1.56 to 1.65
0.09
1500
750
TANSO - FTS (Thermal And NIR Sensor for carbon Observation - Fourier Transform Spectrometer)
Information
NIES Japan - GOSAT Data products
Data ordering
NIES Japan - GOSAT data portal (GDAS)
Sensor Bands
Band
Wavelength
(µm)
Bandwidth
(µm)
Resolution
(m)
Swath width
(km)
Revisit time
(days)
Band 1 (VIS)
0.758 to 0.775
10500
0.088 (790)
Band 2 (SWIR)
1.56 to 1.72
10500
0.088 (790)
Band 3 (SWIR)
1.92 to 2.08
10500
0.088 (790)
Band 4 (TIR)
5.5 to 14.3
10500
0.088 (790)
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