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SENSOR TYPE SATELLITE SENSOR DESCRIPTION CATALYST PROFESSIONAL DRAG & DROP VIEW CATALYST ENTERPRISE INGEST ORTHO STEREO DEM EXTRACTION PANSHARP ATCOR INSAR
OPTICAL ALOS - AVNIR-2 Level 1A, 1Ba, 1B2R No Yes Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A
SAR ALOS-1 PALSAR JAXA-CESO - Levels 1.1, 1.5; ERSDAC-VEXCEL - Level 1.1; ERSDAC - Levels 1.5, 4.1, 4.2 Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A
SAR ALOS-2 PALSAR (Compact) Level 1.1 - SLC (single-look complex), Level 1.5 - Detected, Level 2.1 - Detected (Orthorectified Level 1.1 data), Level 3.1 - Detected Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A Yes
OPTICAL ALOS-Prism Level 1A, 1B1, 1B2R (Use level 1A or 1B1 for greatest accuracy) No Yes Yes Yes N/A No N/A
AERIAL Applanix DSS Full Support Yes No Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A
SAR ASAR (ENVISAT) ASAR Image Mode (IM) ASAR Alternating Polarization Mode (AP) ASAR Global Monitoring Mode (GM) Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL ASTER Level 1A and 1B HDF format (Use level 1A for greatest accuracy) No Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes N/A
OPTICAL AVHRR Level 1B 8-bit/10-bit/16/ bit/HRPT/LAC, Level 1B 8-bit/10-bit/16-bit GAC Yes No Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL Beijing-3 Level 1A (key file name .xml) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No N/A
OPTICAL Beijing 3B Level 1 Level 1 (key file name .xml) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No N/A
OPTICAL BlackSky (BSKY) Anthro product, Ortho product. Key file name: BSG-*_metadata.json Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes N/A N/A
SAR CAPELLA SPACE X-Band Capella data for both SLC (single-look complex) and geocoded terrain corrected (GEO), including SPOT, STRIP, SITE Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL Cartosat-1 Level 1 - Radiometrically corrected Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A No N/A
OPTICAL CBERS-1 Level 1A TIFF file format Yes Yes Yes N/A No No N/A
OPTICAL CBERS-2B CBERS-2B CCD, NRC, WFI (.tif and .xml support) Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes No N/A
OPTICAL CBERS-4 Level L2 - PanMUX, MUXCam, IRS and WFI cameras all supported Yes Yes Yes N/A No Yes N/A
SAR CONVAIR-580 (CV-580) C&X-band - SLC-Q (single-look complex, standard quadpol), MLC-Q (multi-look complex, standard symmetrized quad-pol) Yes No N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
SAR COSMO SkyMed Level 1A - SLC (single-look complex), Level 1B - Detected ground multi-look (DGM), Level 1C - Geocoded ellipsoid corrected (GEC), Level 1D - Geocoded terrain corrected (GTC) Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A Yes
OPTICAL DEIMOS-1 DIMAP Level 1R, 1T Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A
OPTICAL DEIMOS-2 DIMAP Level 1B Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes N/A
AERIAL Digital Frame All digital frame sensors with appropriate metadata are supported Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL DMC (Disaster Monitoring Constellation) L0R, L1R TIFF format - Supported sensors: Alsat-1, Beijing-1, Bilsat-1, Nigeriasat-1, UK-DMC1, UK-DMC2 No No Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A
OPTICAL Dubaisat-2 HiRAIS sensor Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes No N/A
OPTICAL EROS A/B Level 1, 1A standard No Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A
SAR ERS Georeferenced level for images produced in Canada, PRI level produced by ESA Yes No Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL FASat Charlie Level 1A format Yes No Yes N/A No Yes N/A
OPTICAL FORMOSAT-2 Level 1A, 2 Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL FORMOSAT-5 Level 1A, L4TWD97 Yes No Yes No Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL GAOFEN-1 (GF1) Level 1, 1A standard Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL GAOFEN-2 (GF2) Level 1, 1A standard Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A
SAR GAOFEN-3 (GF3) Level 1A - SLC (single-look complex) with associated RPC model for observation modes: Spotlight (SL), Ultra-fine stripmap (UFS), Fine stripmap (FSI), Wide fine stripmap (FSII), Quad-pol stripmap (QPSI), Wide quad-pol stripmap (QPSII), Wave (WAV) Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL GAOFEN-4 (GF4) Level 1A Yes Yes Yes No N/A Yes N/A
OPTICAL GAOFEN-6 (GF6) Level 1A, PMS, and WFV data Yes Yes Yes No No Yes N/A
OPTICAL GAOFEN-7 (GF7) 2.5m resolution multi-spectal and 0.8m stereo panchromatic data Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No N/A
OPTICAL GeoEye-1 Standard GC Level 1, or Standard 2A/LV2A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL GEOSAT-1 New name for former Deimos-1, DIMAP Level 1R, 1T Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A
OPTICAL GEOSAT-2 New name for former Deimos-2 - DIMAP Level 1B, 1C, 1D - DIMAP Level 1B, 1C, 1D - including Pansharpened and Bundle products Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes N/A
OPTICAL Göktürk-1 Level 0, 1, 2 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL Göktürk-2 Level 0, 1, 2 Yes Yes Yes No No No N/A
OPTICAL GOSAT Level 1B, 1B+ Yes No Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL HuanJing (HJ) Level 1, 2 Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A No N/A
OPTICAL Hyperion Level 1R, 1T, 1GST Yes No No N/A N/A No N/A
SAR ICEYE CEOS Level 1B - SLC (single-look complex) and geocoded terrain corrected (GRD), including Spotlight (SPOT), Stripmap (STRIP) Yes No Yes No N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL IKONOS GEO product in GEOTiff, NITF format with or without RPCs Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL IRS EOSAT Orbit or Map oriented products Super Structure Level 0 and 1 No No Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL JILIN-1 (JL1) Level 1 with RPC Yes Yes Yes No No No N/A
OPTICAL JILIN-1 (JL1) 03b Level 1 with RPC Yes Yes Yes No Yes No N/A
OPTICAL JILIN-1 (JL1) 07b Level 1 with RPC Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL JILIN-1 (JL1) GP01/02 - Hyperscan Level 1 PMS (5m, 10m, 20m) Yes Yes Yes No No No N/A
OPTICAL JILIN-1 (JL1) KF01 - EarthScanner KF01A/B/C Level 1 (0.75m PAN, 3m MS) Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes No N/A
OPTICAL JILIN-1 (JL1) GF02A/02B - Stereo data Level 1 (0.75m PAN, 3m MS) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No N/A
OPTICAL JILIN-1 (JL1) NightVision data JL1GF03C02 The key files are:*_meta.xml Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes N/A N/A
OPTICAL JILIN-1 (JL1) GP02 Level 1 hyperscan data with RPCs Yes Yes Yes N/A No N/A N/A
OPTICAL KANOPUS-V Level 2A, 3A - Pan, MS, and PSH data Yes No Yes No Yes No N/A
OPTICAL KAZEOSAT-1 Level 1A, 2 with RPC Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No N/A
OPTICAL KAZEOSAT-2 Level 1G Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL KHALIFASAT RADIO and GEO products which features 3m multi-spectral and 0.7m panchromatic data Yes Yes Yes No Yes No N/A
OPTICAL KOMPSAT-2 Level 1R, 1G (Use Level 1R for greatest accuracy) Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes N/A
OPTICAL KOMPSAT-3 Level 1R Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL KOMPSAT-3 Level 1G Yes Yes No No Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL KOMPSAT-3A Level 1R Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL KOMPSAT-3A Level 1G Yes Yes No No Yes Yes N/A
SAR KOMPSAT-5 Level 1A - SLC (single-look complex), Level 1B - DGM (detected ground multi-look), Level 1C - GEC, WEC (Geocoded Earth ellipsoid), Level 1D - GTC, WTC (Geocoded Earth terrain) Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A Yes
OPTICAL LANDSAT 1-3 MSS LMTX data with .TXT and .TIF files Yes No Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL LANDSAT 4-5 MSS LMTX data with .TXT and .TIF files Yes No Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A
OPTICAL LANDSAT 4-7 - Surface Reflectance (LEDAPS) Supported data products include: Surface reflectance, Azimuth / Zenith, Pixel quality assessment Yes No N/A No No No N/A
OPTICAL LANDSAT 4-8 - Analysis-ready data (ARD) Supported data products include: Top-of-atmosphere brightness temperature (BT), Top-of-atmosphere reflectance (TA), Surface reflectance (SR), Pixel quality assessment (QA), Surface Temperature (ST) Yes No N/A No No No N/A
OPTICAL LANDSAT 5 - TM LMTX data with .TXT and .TIF files Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A
OPTICAL LANDSAT 7 - ETM+ Level 1 & 2 Collection 1 products using the key files: *.MTL.txt for Level 1 and *.XML for Level 2. Level 1 Collection 2 products using either the *_MTL.txt or *_MTL.xml key files. Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL LANDSAT 8 Level 1 & 2 Collection 1 products using the key files: *_MTL.txt for Collection 1 (Level 1) .XML for Collection 1 (Level 2). Level 1 Collection 2 products using either the *_MTL.txt or *_MTL.xml key files. Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL LANDSAT Collection-2 Level 1 Collection-2 products are supported for LANDSAT 1 -5 MSS & LANDSAT 4-5 TM. The key files are:*_MTL.txt or *_MTL.xml Yes Yes No N/A Yes N/A N/A
OPTICAL LANDSAT Collection-2 Level 2 Collection-2 products are supported for LANDSAT 4 5 7 8 and 9. The key files are:*_MTL.txt or *_MTL.xml Yes No No N/A Yes N/A N/A
OPTICAL LANDSAT-8 - Surface Reflectance (LASRC) Supported data products include: Surface reflectance, Azimuth / Zenith, Pixel quality assessment Yes No N/A Yes No No N/A
OPTICAL LANDSAT-9 Level 1 Collection 2 products are supported. The key files are: *_MTL.txt or *_MTL.xml Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes No N/A
AERIAL Leica ADS Level 0, 1, and 2 ADS 40/80 N/A Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL MERIS (ENVISAT) Level 1B format Yes No Yes N/A N/A No N/A
OPTICAL MODIS MCD43A2 and MCD43A4 products Yes No No N/A N/A No N/A
OPTICAL Orbita Level 1B OHS-2A, OHS- 2C, and OHS-2D Yes No Yes N/A No No N/A
OPTICAL OrbView-3 OrbView Basic product No Yes Yes N/A No Yes N/A
SAR PAZ Level 1B - MGD (multi-look ground range detected), SSC (single-look slant range complex), GEC (geocoded ellipsoid corrected, EEC (enhanced ellipsoid corrected) Yes No Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL PeruSat-1 Level 2A, Sensor product Level 3, Ortho product Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
AERIAL Phase One Full Support Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL PlanetScope Level 3A, 3B - Ortho products, including orthorectified tiled 8U image data, Level 1B - Basic Scene products Yes Yes Yes No No Yes N/A
OPTICAL Pleiades  Primary, Projected and Ortho products Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL Pleiades NEO Primary, Projected and Ortho products Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL QuickBird Basic 1B format in TIFF and NITF, Ortho-ready standard in TIFF and NITF Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
SAR RADARSAT Constellation (RCM) SLC (Single look complex, slant range), GRC (Multilook complex, ground range), GRD (Multilook detected data in ground range), GCC (Geocoded complex data), GCD (Geocoded detected data) ScanSAR SLC data, and MLC (multi-look slant-range complex) compact polarization products Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A Yes
SAR RADARSAT-1 SGC (SAR Georeferenced Coarse Resolution), SGF (SAR Georeferenced Fine Resolution), SGX (SAR Georeferenced Extra Fine Resolution), SLC (Single-Look Complex), SCN (ScanSAR Narrow Beam Product), SCW (ScanSAR Wide Beam Product) No Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A
SAR RADARSAT-2 SLC (Single Look Complex), SGX (SAR Georeferenced Extra Fine), SGF (SAR Georeferenced Fine), SCN (ScanSAR Narrow Beam), SCW (ScanSAR Wide Beam), SCF (ScanSAR fine), SCS (ScanSAR sampled), SSG (SAR Systematic Geocorrected), SPG (SAR Precision Geocorrected) Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A Yes
OPTICAL RapidEye Level 1B (Basic) Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A Yes N/A
OPTICAL RASAT Level 1 format Yes No Yes N/A No Yes N/A
OPTICAL ResourceSAT-2 AWIFS, LISS-3, and LISS-4 Yes Yes Yes No No Yes N/A
SAR RISAT-1 (Compact) High resolution Spotlight (HRS), Fine resolution strip map (FRS-1), Fine resolution alternate polarization strip map (FRS-2), Medium resolution ScanSAR (MRS), Coarse resolution ScanSAR (CRS) Yes No Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A
SAR SAOCOM L-Band 1A - SLC (single-look complex), 1B - GRD (ground range detected), for all acquisition modes Yes No Yes No N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL Satellogic L1 Ortho reflectance (StLg) NewSat Mark IV Yes Yes No N/A Yes No N/A
AERIAL Scanned Film **Applicable for Historical Airphoto Processing(HAP). Normally, these images measure 9x9 inches in size and contain calibration (fiducial) marks, and a camera calibration report is supplied Yes No Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A
SAR SENTINEL-1 Level 1 SLC (single-look complex) - Strip map (SM), Interferometric wide swath (IW), Extra wide swath (EW); Level 1 GRD (ground range detected) - SM [full-, high-, and med- resolution (FR, HR, MR)], IW (HR, MR), EW (HR, MR) Yes Yes Yes No N/A N/A Yes
OPTICAL SENTINEL-2 Level 1C, 2A - Ortho products Yes Yes N/A No No Yes N/A
OPTICAL ShiJian (SJ) 9A Level 1A - TIFF Yes Yes Yes N/A No No N/A
SAR SIR-C NASA Space Shuttle Endeavour SLC-Q (Single-look complex, standard quad-pol), SLC-D (Single-look complex, standard dualpol), MLC-Q (multi-look complex, standard symmetrized quad-pol), MLC-D (multi-look complex, standard symmetrized dual-pol) Yes No N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL SkySat Basic Scene , Ortho Scene and Collect products Yes Yes Yes No Yes No N/A
OPTICAL SPOT 1-4 SPOT CAP format, Level 1A LGSWOG Canadian format, L1 SPOTIMAGE Level 0, 1A, 1B Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL SPOT-5 Level 1A, 1B - DIMAP and CAP formats Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL SPOT-6 Level 1A - DIMAP Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL SPOT-7 Level 1A - DIMAP Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL SuperView NEO Level 1B, 2A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No N/A
OPTICAL SuperView-1 (SV1) Level 1B, 2A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL SuperView-2 (SV2) Level 1B, 2A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
SAR TanDEM-X / TerraSAR-X Level 1B -MGD (Multi-look ground range detected),SSC (Single-Look Slant Range Complex), GEC (Geocoded Ellipsoid Corrected), EEC (Enhanced Ellipsoid Corrected) Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A Yes
OPTICAL TeLEOS-1 Level 1, 2 Yes No Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL Thaichote (THEOS) Level 1, 1A Yes Yes Yes No Yes No N/A
OPTICAL TianHui (TH) - 01 Level 1A, 1B, 2, 3A, 3B Yes Yes Yes No No No N/A
OPTICAL TripleSat Level 1B Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes N/A
SAR UAVSAR NASA- MLC (Calibrated multi-look cross), SLC (Calibrated single-look complex), DAT Compressed Stokes Matrix, GRD (Calibrated complex cross) projected to the ground in simple geographic coordinates, HGT DEM Yes No N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
AERIAL Vexcel UltraCam Full Support Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL Vision-1 (VIS1) Primary/Sensor, Projected, Standard Orthorectified, Tailored Orthorectified. Key file name: VIS1_*_Meta.xml Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes N/A N/A
OPTICAL WorldView-1 (WV1) Level 1B and Ortho-ready standard Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A No N/A
OPTICAL WorldView-2 (WV2) Level 1B and Ortho-ready standard Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL WorldView-3 (WV3) System-ready (Basic), Viewready (Standard), and Mapready (Ortho) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL WorldView-4 (WV4) System-ready (Basic), View-ready (Standard) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
OPTICAL Yaogan-14 Level 1 Standard GeoTIFF Yes Yes Yes No No No N/A
OPTICAL Yaogan-2 Level 1 Standard GeoTIFF Yes Yes Yes No No No N/A
OPTICAL Yaogan-8 Level 1 Standard GeoTIFF Yes Yes Yes No No No N/A
AERIAL Z/I Imaging DMC Full Support Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A
OPTICAL ZiYuan (ZY) - 3 TIFF or RPC format Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes N/A
OPTICAL ZiYuan (ZY) - 3-2 TIFF or RPC format Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes N/A
OPTICAL ZiYuan-1 (ZY1) - 02C TIFF or RPC format Yes Yes Yes N/A No No N/A
SENSOR TYPE SATELLITE SENSOR DESCRIPTION CATALYST PROFESSIONAL DRAG & DROP VIEW CATALYST ENTERPRISE INGEST ORTHO STEREO DEM EXTRACTION PANSHARP ATCOR INSAR
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