BackForwardInstrument:  EOIR 

Instrument details
Acronym EOIR
Full name Electro Optical Infrared Payload
Purpose The EOIR is designed to capture images in the Mid-Wave IR and Long-Wave IR bands, both during the day and night, for applications such as surveillance, disaster monitoring, environmental monitoring, fire detection, volcanic activity and industrial and power plant disaster monitoring.
Short description
  • Imager in bands from 3 to 12 microns. No details available on bands 
Background
  • New developments
Scanning Technique
  • Assumed to scan across track.
Resolution
Coverage / Cycle
Mass Power Data Rate

 

Providing Agency ISRO
Instrument Maturity Flown on an R&D satellite
Utilization Period: 2024 to 2026
Last update: 2024-08-12
Detailed characteristics
Satellites this instrument is flying on

Note: a red tag indicates satellites no longer operational, a green tag indicates operational satellites, a blue tag indicates future satellites

Instrument classification
  • Earth observation instrument
  • Passive optical radiometer or spectrometer
  • High resolution optical imager
WIGOS Subcomponents
  • Subcomponent 1
  • High-resolution multi-spectral VIS/IR imagers
  • High-resolution multi-spectral VIS/IR imager
Mission objectives
Primary mission objectives
  • Aerosol volcanic ash
  • Land cover
  • Land surface temperature
  • Sea surface temperature
Evaluation of Measurements

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Note: * Primary mission objective.