What Does AVIRIS Stand For?
AVIRIS stands for Airborne Visible Infrared Imaging Spectrometer
AVIRIS, or Airborne Visible Infrared Imaging Spectrometer, is an advanced remote sensing instrument designed to capture high-resolution spectral data across visible to near-infrared wavelengths. Utilizing a unique imaging spectrometer technology, AVIRIS enables detailed analysis of surface materials, vegetation, and water, making it a vital tool for environmental monitoring, resource management, and scientific research. Its ability to perform fine spectral discrimination facilitates applications in areas such as geology, agriculture, and climate studies.
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