Sentinel-3 OLCI Bands
Source:
Band 1
B01
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 400nm
- Bandwidth = 15nm
Use: Aerosol correction, improved water constituent retrieval.
Custom script: return [B01];
Band 2
B02
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 412nm
- Bandwidth = 10nm
Use: Yellow substance and detrital pigments (turbidity).
Custom script: return [B02];
Band 3
B03
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 442.5nm
- Bandwidth = 10nm
Use: Chl absorption max., biogeochemistry, vegetation.
Custom script: return [B03];
Band 4
B04
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 490nm
- Bandwidth = 10nm
Use: High Chl, other pigments.
Custom script: return [B04];
Band 5
B05 (red edge)
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 510nm
- Bandwidth = 10nm
Use: Chl, sediment, turbidity, red tide.
Custom script: return [B05];
Band 6
B06
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 560nm
- Bandwidth = 10nm
Use: Chlorophyll reference (Chl minimum).
Custom script: return [B06];
Band 7
B07
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 620nm
- Bandwidth = 10nm
Use: Sediment loading.
Custom script: return [B07];
Band 8
B08
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 665nm
- Bandwidth = 10nm
Use: Chl (2nd Chl abs. max.), sediment, yellow substance/vegetation.
Custom script: return [B08];
Band 9
B09
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 673.75nm
- Bandwidth = 7.5nm
Use: For improved fluorescence retrieval and to better account for smile together with the bands 665 and 680 nm.
Custom script: return [B09];
Band 10
B10
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 681.25nm
- Bandwidth = 7.5nm
Use: Chl fluorescence peak, red edge.
Custom script: return [B10];
Band 11
B11 (SWIR 1)
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 708.75nm
- Bandwidth = 10nm
Use: Chl fluorescence baseline, red edge transition.
Custom script: return [B11];
Band 12
B12 (SWIR 2)
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 753.75nm
- Bandwidth = 7.5nm
Use: O2 absorption/clouds, vegetation.
Custom script: return [B12];
Band 13
B13
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 761.25nm
- Bandwidth = 2.5nm
Use: O2 absorption band/aerosol corr.
Custom script: return [B13];
Band 14
B14
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 764.375nm
- Bandwidth = 3.75nm
Use: Atmospheric correction.
Custom script: return [B14];
Band 15
B15
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 767.5nm
- Bandwidth = 2.5nm
Use: O2A used for cloud top pressure, fluorescence over land.
Custom script: return [B15];
Band 16
B16
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 778.75nm
- Bandwidth = 15nm
Use: Atmospheric correction /aerosol correction.
Custom script: return [B16];
Band 17
B17
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 865nm
- Bandwidth = 20nm
Use: Atmospheric correction / aerosol correction, clouds, pixel co-registration.
Custom script: return [B17];
Band 18
B18
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 885nm
- Bandwidth = 10nm
Use: Water vapour absorption reference band. Common reference band with SLSTR instrument. Vegetation monitoring.
Custom script: return [B18];
Band 19
B19
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 900nm
- Bandwidth = 10nm
Use: Water vapour absorption/vegetation monitoring (max. reflectance).
Custom script: return [B19];
Band 20
B20
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 940nm
- Bandwidth = 20nm
Use: Water vapour absorption, atmospheric/aerosol correction.
Custom script: return [B20];
Band 21
B21
- Resolution = 300m/px
- Central Wavelength = 1020nm
- Bandwidth = 40nm
Use: Atmospheric/aerosol correction.
Custom script: return [B21];
