NASA GISS: CAFE Project: Remote Acquisitions

Project Component	Sensor	Satellite	Operating Dates	Swath (km)	Resollution (m)	Number of Bands	Spectral Coverage (nm)
Marine Ecosystems	CZCS	Nimbus-7 (NASA)	24 Oct 1978 to 22 June 1986	1556	825	6	433-12500
Marine Ecosystems	OCTS	ADEOS (Japan)	17 Aug 1996 to 1 July 1997	1400	700	12	402-12500
Marine Ecosystems	SeaWiFS	OrbView-2 (NASA)	Launched 1 Aug 1997	2806	1100	8	402-885
Marine Ecosystems	MODIS-Aqua	Aqua (EOS-PM1) (NASA)	Scheduled Jan 2002	2330	1000	36	405-14385
Terrestrial Ecosystems	MODIS	Terra (NASA)	Launched 18 Dec 1999	2230	1000	36	405-14385
Terrestrial Ecosystems	ASTER	Terra (NASA)	Launched 18 Dec 1999	60	15-90	14	500-900, 1600-2500, 8000-12000
Terrestrial Ecosystems	ETM+	Landsat 7 (NASA)	Launched 15 Apr 1999	185	30	8	450-2350, 10400-12500
Terrestrial Ecosystems	AVHRR	NOAA-6 to 14 (NOAA)	Oct 78 to present	2700	1.1	5	580-12500
Climate	TOMS	Earth Probe TOMS (NASA)	July 1996 to present
ENSO	Altimeter	TOPEX/Poseidon (NASA)	10 Sep 1992	2-11.7	Beam Width 25km	N/A	N/A
ENSO	Radar Altimeter	GEOSAT (US Navy)	1986-1990
ENSO	Altimeter	ERS 1&2	17 July 1971 to 21 April 1995
ENSO	NASA Scaterometter (NSCAT)	ADEOS (Japan)	Aug 1996 - June 1997
ENSO	Altimeter	Jason-1	Pending