The Disaster
Monitoring Constellation (DMC)
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The DMC
is an international program founded by SSTL (Surrey
Satellite Technology Ltd) of Surrey, UK to construct a
network of low-cost micro-satellites that can provide
daily "medium" resolution coverage of any area of
interest worldwide.
| Operator |
Name |
Launch |
Status |
Spatial
Resolution |
| Algeria |
Alsat-1 |
Nov. 28,
2002 |
Currently
Surveying |
32m
MS |
| Turkey |
Bilsat-1 |
Sep. 27,
2003 |
Terminated Aug.
2006 |
32m
MS |
| Nigeria |
Nigeriasat-1 |
Sep. 27,
2003 |
Currently
Surveying |
32m
MS |
| UK |
UK-DMC |
Sep. 27,
2003 |
Currently
Surveying |
32m
MS |
| China |
Beijing-1 |
Oct. 27,
2005 |
Currently
Surveying |
32m MS / 4m
Pan |
| Spain |
Deimos-1 |
Jul. 29,
2009 |
Currently
Surveying |
22m
MS |
| UK |
UK-DMC2 |
Jul. 29,
2009 |
Currently
Surveying |
22m
MS |
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Key Features
- Daily revisit anywhere
in the world.
- Huge imaging swath of
600 km.
- Records 3 channels with
8 bit pixels.
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The SSTL Microsat 100 Platform Employed by
the DMC
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| Product
Options |
L0R |
Raw image data recorded in 3
spectral channels (NIR, red, and, green)
radiometrically calibrated. |
L1R |
All 3 spectral channels of the L0R
product stacked into a single color
image. |
L1T |
The L1R product ortho-rectified to
an accuracy of RMSE = 25 m relative to Landsat
ETM+ and hole-filled SRTM DEM reference data. |
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