band specifications for popular satellite

1. Platform Launch
Date
RevisitTime
(days)
Sensor Bands Wavelength
(µm)
Spatial Resolution
(m)
NOAA 1998 2× daily AVHRR 1 0.58–0.68 1090
2 0.725–1.00
3A 1.58–1.64
3B 3.55–3.93
4 10.30–11.30
5 11.50–12.50
Landsat-8 2013 16 OLI 1 Ultra
blue
0.43–0.45
2 Blue 0.45–0.51
3 Green 0.53–0.59
4 Red 0.64–0.67 30
5 NIR 0.85–0.88
6 SWIR1 1.57–1.65
7 SWIR2 2.11–2.29
8 PAN 0.50–0.68 15
9 Cirrus 1.36–1.38 30
10 TIRS1 10.60–11.19 100
11 TIRS2 11.50–12.51
Landsat-7 1999 16 ETM + 1 0.45–0.52
2 0.52–0.60
3 0.63–0.69 30
4 0.77–0.90
5 1.55–1.75
6 10.40–12.50 60
7 2.09–2.35 30
8 0.52–0.90 15
Landsat-
4/5
1982/1984 16 TM 1 0.45–0.52
2 0.52–0.60
3 0.63–0.69 30
4 0.76–0.90
5 1.55–1.75
6 10.40–12.50 120
7 2.08–2.35 30
Landsat 1–3 1972 18 MSS 4 0.5–0.6 60
1975 5 0.6–0.7
1978 6 0.7–0.8
7 0.8–1.1
PAN 1 4.50–9.00 0.6
QuickBird-2 2001 1–3.5 MS 1 Blue 0.43–5.45
2 Green 4.66–6.20
3 Red 5.90–7.10 2.4
4 NIR 7.15–9.18
PAN 1 4.50–8.00 0.5

2. Platform Launch
Date
RevisitTime
(days)
Sensor Bands Wavelength
(µm)
Spatial Resolution
(m)
WorldView-
2
2009 1–3.7 MS 1 Coastal 4.00–5.10 2
2 Blue 4.50–5.10
3 Green 5.10–5.80
4 Yellow 5.85–6.25
5 Red 6.30–6.90
6 Red
edge
7.05–7.45
7 NIR1 7.70–8.95
8 NIR2 8.60–10.40
PAN 1 0.45–0.90 1
IKONOS 1999 1 MS 1 Blue 0.45–0.52 4
2 Green 0.51–0.59
3 Red 0.63–0.70
4 NIR 0.76–0.85
PAN 1 0.45–0.80 0.4
GeoEye-1 2008 1–9 MS 1 Blue 0.45–0.51 1.65
2 Green 0.51–0.58
3 Red 0.66–0.69
4 NIR 0.78–0.92
Terra/Aqua 1999/2002 0.5 MODIS 1 0.62–0.67
2 0.84–0.88
3 0.46–0.48
4 0.54–0.56 500
5 0.12–0.13
6 0.16–0.17
7 0.21–0.22
8 0.40–0.42
9 0.44–0.45
10 0.48–0.50
11 0.53–0.54
12 0.55–0.56
13 0.66–0.67
14 0.67–0.68 1000
15 0.74–0.75
16 0.86–0.88
17 0.89–0.92
18 0.93–0.94
19 0.92–0.96
20–36a 3.66–14.38