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Kalpana

Satellites

Kalpana-1 (positioned at ~74°E)

Orbit Type

Geostationary

Instrument

VHRR

Resolution

2.0 km VIS, 8.0 km IR

 



Band
Central
Wavelength
(µm)


Primary Uses
1 0.65 Visible
2 11.5 Infrared
3 6.4 Water vapor


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