LISS-II sensor

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The LISS-II sensor is a multispectral imaging instrument used on early Indian Remote Sensing (IRS) satellites to capture medium-resolution Earth observation data for applications like agriculture, forestry, and land-use mapping.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Wide Field Sensor 2

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Earth observation instrument
multispectral imaging sensor
abbreviationFor Linear Imaging Self Scanner-II NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin India
dataFormat digital imagery
dataType medium-resolution Earth observation data
dataUse crop acreage estimation
drought assessment
environmental monitoring
land cover classification
dataUsers environmental planners
government agencies
research institutions
developedBy Indian Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED
hostSatelliteLaunchYear 1988
1991
imagingMode pushbroom scanning
launchVehicleUsedForHostSatellites Vostok launcher NERFINISHED
numberOfSpectralBands 4
operator Indian Space Research Organisation
orbitTypeOfHostSatellites sun-synchronous polar orbit
partOfProgram Indian Remote Sensing satellite programme NERFINISHED
primaryApplication agriculture monitoring
forestry applications
land-use mapping
natural resources management
spatialResolution 36.25 metres
spectralBand near infrared
short-wave infrared
visible
spectralType multispectral
successor LISS-III sensor NERFINISHED
LISS-IV sensor NERFINISHED
swathWidth about 146 kilometres
typicalRevisitPeriodViaHostSatellites 22 days GENERATED
usedFor disaster management support
resource inventory
urban planning
watershed management
usedOnSpacecraft IRS-1A NERFINISHED
IRS-1B NERFINISHED
early Indian Remote Sensing satellites

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IRS-P3 carriedInstrument LISS-II sensor
this entity surface form: Wide Field Sensor
IRS-1C instrument LISS-II sensor
this entity surface form: Wide Field Sensor
IRS-1A payload LISS-II sensor