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Table 1. Landsat 7 bands. NIR = Near Infrared. SWIR = Short-Wave Infrared.

Band

Wavelenght (nm)

Resolution (m)

Band Spectrum

1

450 – 520

30

Blue

2

520 – 600

30

Green

3

630 – 690

30

Red

4

770 – 900

30

NIR

5

1,550 – 1,750

30

SWIR 1

6

10,400 – 12,500

60* (30m pixels)

Thermal

7

2,090 – 2,350

30

SWIR 2

8

520 – 900

15

Panchromatic

* Band 6: acquired at 60m resolution, but resampled to 30m pixels in data product.

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Table 2. Landsat 8 bands. NIR = Near Infrared. SWIR = Short-Wave Infrared.

Band

Wavelenght (nm)

Resolution (m)

Band Spectrum

1

435 – 451

30

Ultra Blue (coastal/aerosol)

2

452 – 512

30

Blue

3

533 – 590

30

Green

4

636 – 673

30

Red

5

851 – 879

30

NIR

6

1,566 -1,651

30

SWIR 1

7

2,107 – 2,294

30

SWIR 2

8

503 – 676

15

Panchromatic

9

1,363 – 1,384

30

Cirrus

10

10,600 – 11,190

100* (30m pixels)

Thermal 1

11

11,500 – 12,510

100* (30m pixels)

Thermal 2

* Band 10 & 11 (Thermal IRs): acquired at 100m resolution, but resampled to 30m pixels in data product.

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Table 3. MODIS bands. NIR = Near Infrared. SWIR = Short-Wave Infrared.

Band

Wavelenght (nm)

Resolution (m)

Primary Use

1

620 – 670

250

Land/Cloud/Aerosols Boundaries

2

841 – 876

250

3

459 – 479

500




Land/Cloud/Aerosols Properties

4

545 – 565

500

5

1,230 – 1,250

500

6

1,628 – 1,642

500

7

2,105 – 2,155

500

8

405 – 420

1,000





Ocean Color / Phytoplankton / Biogeochemistry



9

438 – 448

1,000

10

483 – 493

1,000

11

526 – 535

1,000

12

545 – 556

1,000

13

662 – 672

1,000

14

673 – 683

1,000

15

743 – 753

1,000

16

862 – 87

1,000

17

890 – 920

1,000


Atmospheric Water Vapour

18

931 – 941

1,000

19

915 – 965

1,000

20

3,660 – 3,840

1,000



Surface/Cloud Temperature

21

3,929 – 3,989

1,000

22

3,929 – 3,989

1,000

23

4,020 – 4,080

1,000

24

4,433 – 4,498

1,000

Atmospheric Temperature

25

4,482 – 4,549

1,000

26

1,360 – 1,390

1,000


Cirrus Clouds

Water Vapour

27

6,535 – 6,895

1,000

28

7,175 – 7,475

1,000

29

8,400 – 8,700

1,000

Cloud Properties

30

9,580 – 9,880

1,000

Ozone

31

10,780 – 11,280

1,000

Surface/Cloud Temperature

32

11,770 – 12,270

1,000

33

13,185 – 13,485

1,000


Cloud Top Altitude

34

13,484 – 13,785

1,000

35

13,785 – 14,085

1,000

36

14,085 – 14,385

1,000



Satellite Pour l’Observation de la Terre (SPOT)

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Table 4. SPOT 6 and 7 bands. NIR = Near Infrared.

Wavelenght (nm)

Resolution (m)

Band Spectrum

450 – 745

1.5

Panchromatic

450 – 525

6

Multi-spectral: Blue

530 – 590

6

Multi-spectral: Green

625 – 695

6

Multi-spectral: Red

760 – 890

6

Multi-spectral: NIR