The NIMBUS-7 Coastal Zone Color Scanner, and ERS-1 Ocean Color Monitor studies are recalled, and a pushbroom CCD imaging spectrometer is introduced. Ground pixel size is 300 m, swath width is 1071 km, and it has 8 spectral bands going from 0.4 to 1 micron. Studies on chlorophylls and yellow substances in sea water are mentioned.


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    Title :

    Overview of ESA's (European Space Agency's) Activities in Ocean Color Remote Sensing


    Contributors:
    M. Rast (author) / M. Reynolds (author)

    Publication date :

    1987


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English