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GOSAT-2
GOSAT-2
Greenhouse gases observing satellite (IBUKI-2)
Launched in:
2018
Repeat cycle:
6 days
Orbit height:
613 km
Orbit type:
Sun Synchronous
Organisation:
JAXA - Japan
Launched 29 Oct 2018
GOSAT-2 websites
Information
JAXA - GOSAT-2
JAXA - GOSAT-2 leaflet
NIES Japan - GOSAT-2 Project site
On Board Sensors
TANSO CAI-2 (Cloud and Aerosol Imager 2)
Information
NIES Japan - GOSAT-2 spacecraft and instruments
Data ordering
Sensor Bands
Band
Wavelength
(µm)
Bandwidth
(µm)
Resolution
(m)
Swath width
(km)
Revisit time
(days)
Band 1 (forward) (UV)
0.333 to 0.353
460
920
Band 2 (forward) (VIS)
0.433 to 0.453
460
920
Band 3 (forward) (VIS)
0.664 to 0.684
460
920
Band 4 (forward) (NIR)
0.859 to 0.879
460
920
Band 5 (forward) (SWIR)
1.585 to 1.675
920
920
Band 6 (backward) (UV)
0.37 to 0.39
460
920
Band 7 (backward) (VIS)
0.54 to 0.56
460
920
Band 8 (backward) (VIS)
0.664 to 0.684
460
920
Band 9 (backward) (NIR)
0.859 to 0.879
460
920
Band 10 (backward) (SWIR)
1.585 to 1.675
920
920
TANSO FTS-2 (Fourier Transform Spectrometer 2)
Information
NIES Japan - GOSAT-2 spacecraft and instruments
Data ordering
Sensor Bands
Band
Wavelength
(µm)
Bandwidth
(µm)
Resolution
(m)
Swath width
(km)
Revisit time
(days)
Band 1 (O2) (VIS)
0.75 to 0.77
9700
Band 2 (CO2, CH4, H2O) (NIR)
1.56 to 1.69
9700
Band 3 (CO2, CO, H2O) (SWIR)
1.92 to 2.38
9700
Band 4 (CH4, H2O) (TIR)
5.6 to 8.4
9700
Band 5 (CO2, O3) (TIR)
8.4 to 14.3
9700
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