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OAS insttype Detail for SEVIRI
| insttypes_id: | 98 |
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| Term: | SEVIRI |
| Description: | Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infra-Red Imager |
| Definition: | Instrument onboard METEOSAT Second Generation satellite. Application - meteorology; from geostationary orbit, instrument performing full Earth disk imaging in 12 spectral bands for weather monitoring and forecasting.
Features/Technical Details - Spectral range: • 0.4 – 1.6 micrometer (4 visible/near-infrared channels) • 3.8 – 13.4 micrometer (8 infrared channels) Resolution from 36000 km altitude: • 1 km in high resolution for visible channels • 3 km in infra red and visible channels Focal plane passively cooled at –180°C Earth scanning achieved by combination of satellite spin (East-West) and mirror scanning (South-North). • one image every 15 minutes • 245000 images over 7-year lifetime Instrument mass: 260 kg, 2.43 m height, 1 m diameter (without sunshield) Power consumption: 150 W average Data rate: 3.26 Mbit/s (From: http://www.astrium.eads.net/corp/prod/00000842.htm) |
| Context: | GHRSST-PP data stream archived at NODC |
| Deprecated: | false |
| Metadata version: | 0 |
| Keydate: | 2005-05-04 17:57:26.816036+00 |
| Editdate: | 2005-05-04 17:57:26.822288+00 |