Instructor: Brian Klinkenberg
Office: Room 209
Office hours: Tues 12:30-1:30
Wed 12:00-1:00
TAs: Katie De Rego and Leo King
Office hours in Room 115
Katie: Thur @ 9:00
Leo: Mon @ 10:00
Lab Help: Jose Aparicio
Office: Room 240D
MSS Specifications
The MSS was carried on
| Landsat 1-3 | Landsat 4-5 | ||
| Band | Band | Micrometers | Resolution |
| 4 | 1 | 0.5 - 0.6 | 80m |
| 5 | 2 | 0.6 - 0.7 | 80m |
| 6 | 3 | 0.7 - 0.8 | 80m |
| 7 | 4 | 0.8 - 1.1 | 80m |
| 8 | - | 10.41 - 12.6 | 237m |
| Type | opto-mechanical sensor |
| Spatial resolution | 79m |
| Spectral range | 0.5-1.1 µm |
| Number of bands | 4-5 |
| Temporal resolution | 16-18 days |
| Size of image | 185 x 185 km |
| Swath | 185 km |
| Stereo | n |
| Programmable | n |
TM Specifications
The TM scanner was carried on
| Band | Micrometers | Resolution |
| 1 | 0.45 - 0.53 | 30m |
| 2 | 0.52 - 0.60 | 30m |
| 3 | 0.63 - 0.69 | 30m |
| 4 | 0.76 - 0.90 | 30m |
| 5 | 1.55 - 1.75 | 30m |
| 6 | 10.40 - 12.50 Thermal (night-time only) |
120m |
| 7 | 2.08 - 2.35 | 30m |
| Type | opto-mechanical sensor |
| Spatial resolution | 30-120 m |
| Spectral range | 0.45-12.5 µm |
| Number of bands | 7 |
| Temporal resolution | 16 days |
| Size of image | 185 x 172 km |
| Swath | 185 km |
| Stereo | n |
| Programmable | y |
ETM+ Specifications
This sensor is carried on Landsat 7 (1999-present)
| Band | Micrometers | Resolution |
| 1 | .45 to .515 | 30 |
| 2 | .525 to .605 | 30 |
| 3 | .63 to .690 | 30 |
| 4 | .75 to .90 | 30 |
| 5 | 1.55 to 1.75 | 30 |
| 6 | 10.40 to 12.5 | 60 |
| 7 | 2.09 to 2.35 | 30 |
| Pan | .52 to .90 | 15 |
| Type | opto-mechanical scanner |
| Spatial resolution | 15/30/60 m |
| Spectral range | 0.45-12.5 µm |
| Number of bands | 8 |
| Temporal resolution | 16 days |
| Size of image | 183 x 170 km |
| Swath | 183 km |
| Stereo | n |
| Programmable | y |
These tables were derived from http://ceos.cnes.fr:8100/cdrom-00/ceos1/satellit/landsat7/ins_desc.htm