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Table 2 The performance characteristics of the ALI and ETM + sensors (Bryant et al.,  2003 ; Beck,  2003 ; Lobell and Asner,  2003 )

From: ASTER, ALI and Hyperion sensors data for lithological mapping and ore minerals exploration

Sensors

Subsystem

Band number

Spectral range (μm)

Ground Resolution (m)

Swath Width (km)

ALI

VNIR

Pan

0.480-0.690

10

37

  

1

0.433-0.453

30

 
  

2

0.450-0.515

  
  

3

0.525-0.605

  
  

4

0.633-0.690

  
  

5

0.775-0.805

  
  

6

0.845-0.890

  
 

SWIR

7

1.200-1.300

  
  

8

1.550-1.750

  
  

9

2.080-2.350

  

ETM +

VNIR

Pan

0.520-0.900

14.25

185

  

1

0.450-0.515

28.50

 
  

2

0.525-0.605

  
  

3

0.633-0.690

  
  

4

0.780-0.900

  
 

SWIR

5

1.550-1.750

  
  

7

2.090-2.350

  
 

TIR

6

10.45-12.50

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