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Sentinel-2
Description
Sentinel-2 is an Earth observation mission from the Copernicus Programme by the European Space Agency providing Open Data for anybody to use. It's imaging satellites carry wide swath high-resolution multispectral sensors with 13 spectral bands and they systematically acquire optical imagery at high spatial resolution (10 m to 60 m) over land and coastal waters. The satellites were manufactured by a consortium led by Airbus Defence and Space.
Technical Information
| Resolution | Medium resolution (10 m, 20 m) Low resolution (60 m) |
| Constellation | Sentinel-2A Sentinel-2B |
| Sensor type | Optical |
| Spectral bands 10 m | Blue 490 nm Green 560 nm Red 665 nm NIR 842 nm |
| Spectral bands 20 m | Vegetation red edge 705 nm Vegetation red edge 740 nm Vegetation red edge 7838 nm Narrow NIR 865 nm SWIR 1610 nm SWIR 2190 nm |
| Spectral bands 60 m | Coastal aerosol 443 Water vapour 940 nm SWIR - Cirrus 1375 nm |
| Acquisition mode | Mono |
| Geometric processing level | Ortho |
| File format | COG GeoTIFF |
| Scene size | 110 x 110 km |
| Revisit frequency | For the constellation - every 5 days For each satellite - every 10 days |
| Catalog data availability | Europe - from 2017 Globally - from 2018 |
Further information
For more information, please visit the technical documentation.
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