Satellite Pour l'Observation de la Terre - 4

Centre National D'études Spatiales
March, 1998 to June, 2013

SPOT-4 is considered a 2nd generation SPOT-series satellite of CNES, France. The most important advance is the addition of the “Vegetation” instrument, with four spectral bands to allow continuous, worldwide crop monitoring. The data may be used for crop forecasts and environmental studies.

directory.eoportal.org

http://www.spot.com/home/system/introsat/welcome.htm

Instrument	Datasets
High Resolution Visible and Infra-red	3
VEGETATION	1
Doppler Orbitography and Radio-positioning Integrated by Satellite (on SPOT)	0

Also known as :

• missionID 251 (ceos lexicon)
• Mission SPOT-4 (ceos lexicon)
• Source SPOT-4 (nsidc lexicon)
• Source SPOT-4 (ornl lexicon)
• Source SPOT-4 (SYSTEME PROBATOIRE POUR L'OBSERVATION DE LA TERRE-4) (ornl lexicon)