WiFS
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WiFS is a wide-field imaging sensor used on Indian Remote Sensing satellites to capture moderate-resolution, large-area Earth observation data for applications like agriculture and land-use monitoring.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
satellite imaging sensor
ⓘ
wide-field imaging sensor ⓘ |
| application |
agriculture monitoring
ⓘ
crop acreage estimation ⓘ drought assessment ⓘ forest cover mapping ⓘ land-use monitoring ⓘ vegetation monitoring ⓘ |
| countryOfOperator | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dataAccessibility | distributed through ISRO/NRSC ⓘ |
| dataFormat | digital raster imagery ⓘ |
| dataType | moderate-resolution imagery ⓘ |
| dataUser |
Indian agricultural agencies
ⓘ
environmental monitoring agencies ⓘ land-use planners ⓘ |
| designedFor |
large-area coverage
ⓘ
regional-scale monitoring ⓘ |
| fieldOfView | wide field of view ⓘ |
| fullName | Wide Field Sensor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| groundSamplingDistance | approximately 188 m ⓘ |
| launchAgency | Indian Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observationTarget |
Earth surface
ⓘ
croplands ⓘ forests ⓘ rangelands ⓘ terrestrial vegetation ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Indian Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | National Remote Sensing Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitType | sun-synchronous orbit (via host satellite) ⓘ |
| partOf | IRS payload suite ⓘ |
| platformType | polar-orbiting satellite platform ⓘ |
| primaryUse | Earth observation ⓘ |
| relatedTo | LISS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spatialResolution | moderate spatial resolution ⓘ |
| spectralBand |
near-infrared
ⓘ
visible ⓘ |
| spectralType | multispectral ⓘ |
| supportsAnalysis |
agricultural production forecasting
GENERATED
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land-cover change detection GENERATED ⓘ seasonal vegetation dynamics GENERATED ⓘ |
| swathType | wide swath ⓘ |
| swathWidth | approximately 810 km ⓘ |
| temporalResolution | high revisit capability ⓘ |
| usedOn |
IRS-1C
NERFINISHED
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IRS-1D NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian Remote Sensing satellites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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