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List of Satellite Missions - ceos eo handbook

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Mission Status Launch Date EOL Date Applications Instruments Orbit Details & URL<br />

DMSP F-19<br />

Approved Oct 2012 Oct 2017 The long-term met<strong>eo</strong>rological programme <strong>of</strong> the US Department OLS, SSM/IS, SSM, SSI/ES-3, Type: Sun-synchronous<br />

<strong>of</strong> Defense (DoD) - with the objective to collect and disseminate SSULI, SSUSI<br />

Altitude: 833 km<br />

Defense Met<strong>eo</strong>rological <strong>Satellite</strong> Program<br />

worldwide cloud cover data on a daily basis.<br />

Period: 101 mins<br />

F-19<br />

Inclination: 98.7 deg<br />

Repeat cycle:<br />

NOAA<br />

LST:<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />

Asc/desc: Ascending<br />

URL: dmsp.ngdc.noaa.gov/dmsp.html<br />

DMSP F-20<br />

Approved Jun 2014 Jun 2019 The long-term met<strong>eo</strong>rological programme <strong>of</strong> the US Department OLS, SSM/IS, SSM, SSI/ES-3, Type: Sun-synchronous<br />

<strong>of</strong> Defense (DoD) - with the objective to collect and disseminate SSULI, SSUSI<br />

Altitude: 850 km<br />

Defense Met<strong>eo</strong>rological <strong>Satellite</strong> Program<br />

worldwide cloud cover data on a daily basis.<br />

Period: 101 mins<br />

F-20<br />

Inclination: 98.7 deg<br />

Repeat cycle:<br />

NOAA<br />

LST:<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />

Asc/desc: Ascending<br />

URL: dmsp.ngdc.noaa.gov/dmsp.html<br />

DSCOVR<br />

Approved Jul 2014 Jul 2016 Measure a combination <strong>of</strong> solar phenomena and earth climate NISTAR, EPIC<br />

Type: TBD<br />

measurements. Provides 15 min warning for solar storms (CME)<br />

Altitude:<br />

Deep Space Climate Observatory<br />

events.<br />

Period:<br />

Inclination:<br />

NOAA / NASA<br />

Repeat cycle: 1 days<br />

LST:<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />

Asc/desc:<br />

URL:<br />

EarthCARE<br />

Approved Nov 2015 Nov 2018 To Improve the understanding <strong>of</strong> atmospheric cloud–aerosol CPR (EarthCARE), ATLID, BBR Type: Sun-synchronous<br />

interactions and <strong>of</strong> the Earth's radiative balance towards (EarthCARE), MSI (EarthCARE) Altitude: 393 km<br />

enhancing climate and numerical weather prediction models. The<br />

Period:<br />

ESA / JAXA<br />

2 active and 2 passive instruments <strong>of</strong> EarthCARE make unique<br />

Inclination: 97 deg<br />

data product synergies possible.<br />

Repeat cycle: 25 days<br />

LST:<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />

Asc/desc: Descending<br />

URL: www.esa.int/export/esaLP/earthcare.html<br />

Elektro-L N1<br />

Currently being flown 20 Jan 2011 Dec 2018 Hydromet<strong>eo</strong>rology, heliog<strong>eo</strong>physics, climatology, DCS, S&R. MSU-GS, DCS , GGAK-E, S&R Type: G<strong>eo</strong>stationary<br />

Altitude: 36000 km<br />

G<strong>eo</strong>stationary Operational Met<strong>eo</strong>rological<br />

Period:<br />

<strong>Satellite</strong> - 1<br />

Inclination:<br />

Repeat cycle:<br />

ROSHYDROMET / ROSKOSMOS<br />

LST:<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>): -76<br />

Asc/desc: N/A<br />

URL: planet.iitp.ru<br />

Elektro-L N2<br />

Approved Nov 2012 Nov 2018 Hydromet<strong>eo</strong>rology, heliog<strong>eo</strong>physics, climatology, DCS, S&R. MSU-GS, DCS , GGAK-E, S&R Type: G<strong>eo</strong>stationary<br />

Altitude: 36000 km<br />

G<strong>eo</strong>stationary Operational Met<strong>eo</strong>rological<br />

Period:<br />

<strong>Satellite</strong> - 2<br />

Inclination:<br />

Repeat cycle:<br />

ROSHYDROMET / ROSKOSMOS<br />

LST:<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>): -76<br />

Asc/desc: N/A<br />

URL: planet.iitp.ru<br />

Elektro-L N3<br />

Planned 2015 2022 Hydromet<strong>eo</strong>rology, heliog<strong>eo</strong>physics, climatology, DCS, S&R. MSU-GS, DCS , GGAK-E, S&R Type: G<strong>eo</strong>stationary<br />

Altitude: 36000 km<br />

G<strong>eo</strong>stationary Operational Met<strong>eo</strong>rological<br />

Period:<br />

<strong>Satellite</strong> - 3<br />

Inclination:<br />

Repeat cycle:<br />

ROSHYDROMET / ROSKOSMOS<br />

LST:<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>): 14.5<br />

Asc/desc: N/A<br />

URL: planet.iitp.ru<br />

EnMAP<br />

Approved Dec 2015 Dec 2020 Hyperspectral imaging, land surface, g<strong>eo</strong>logical and<br />

HSI<br />

Type: Sun-synchronous<br />

environmental investigation.<br />

Altitude: 650 km<br />

Environmental Mapping & Analysis<br />

Period: 97.5 mins<br />

Program<br />

Inclination:<br />

Repeat cycle: 21 days<br />

DLR<br />

LST: 11:00<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />

Asc/desc: Descending<br />

URL: www.enmap.org/<br />

Environsat-1<br />

Considered 2013 2017 Monitoring <strong>of</strong> greenhouse gases, aerosols and other atmospheric HRSS-1, HRVS-1A/-1B<br />

Type:<br />

trace gases which are responsible for global warming.<br />

Altitude:<br />

Environmental <strong>Satellite</strong> - 1<br />

Period:<br />

Inclination:<br />

ISRO<br />

Repeat cycle:<br />

LST:<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />

Asc/desc:<br />

URL:<br />

Environsat-2<br />

Considered 2016 2020 Monitoring <strong>of</strong> greenhouse gases, aerosols and other atmospheric HRSS-1, HRVS-1A/-1B<br />

Type:<br />

trace gases which are responsible for global warming.<br />

Altitude:<br />

Environmental <strong>Satellite</strong> - 2<br />

Period:<br />

Inclination:<br />

ISRO<br />

Repeat cycle:<br />

LST:<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />

Asc/desc:<br />

URL:<br />

Envisat<br />

Currently being flown 01 Mar 2002 Dec 2013 Physical oceanography, land surface, ice and snow, atmospheric DORIS-NG, MWR, ASAR (image Type: Sun-synchronous<br />

chemistry, atmospheric dynamics/water and energy cycles. mode), ASAR (wave mode), Altitude: 782 km<br />

Environmental <strong>Satellite</strong><br />

ENVISAT Comms, MERIS, MIPAS, Period: 100.5 mins<br />

ASAR, GOMOS, SCIAMACHY, RA-2, Inclination: 98.52 deg<br />

ESA<br />

AATSR<br />

Repeat cycle: 35 days<br />

LST: 10:30<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />

Asc/desc: Descending<br />

URL: envisat.esa.int/<br />

EPS-SG-a<br />

Planned 2019 2027 Met<strong>eo</strong>rology, climatology. EPS-SG-a carries the Sentinel-5 ATMS, METimage, IASI-NG, 3MI, RO Type: Sun-synchronous<br />

mission. 3 satellites (TBC).<br />

Altitude:<br />

EUMETSAT Polar System, second<br />

Period:<br />

generation<br />

Inclination:<br />

Repeat cycle: 29 days<br />

EUMETSAT / NOAA / DLR / EC / CNES /<br />

LST:<br />

ESA<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />

Asc/desc: N/A<br />

URL:<br />

www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/<strong>Satellite</strong>s/index.htm?l=en?<br />

EPS-SG-b<br />

Planned 2020 2028 Met<strong>eo</strong>rology, climatology. 2 satellites (TBC). RO, MWI-Precip, MWI-Cloud, SCA Type: Sun-synchronous<br />

Altitude:<br />

EUMETSAT Polar System, second<br />

Period:<br />

generation<br />

Inclination:<br />

Repeat cycle:<br />

EUMETSAT / EC / ESA<br />

LST:<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />

Asc/desc:<br />

URL:<br />

www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/<strong>Satellite</strong>s/index.htm?l=en?<br />

FY-1D<br />

Currently being flown 15 May 2002 Dec 2012 Met<strong>eo</strong>rology, environmental monitoring. MVISR (10 channels) Type: Sun-synchronous<br />

Altitude: 863 km<br />

FY-1D Polar-orbiting Met<strong>eo</strong>rological<br />

Period: 102.3 mins<br />

<strong>Satellite</strong><br />

Inclination: 98.8 deg<br />

Repeat cycle:<br />

NSMC-CMA / NRSCC<br />

LST: 9:00<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>):<br />

Asc/desc: Descending<br />

URL: fy3.satellite.cma.gov.cn/arssen/<br />

FY-2D<br />

Currently being flown 08 Dec 2006 Dec 2012 Met<strong>eo</strong>rology and environmental monitoring; data collection and IVISSR (FY-2)<br />

Type: G<strong>eo</strong>stationary<br />

redistribution.<br />

Altitude: 36000 km<br />

FY-2D G<strong>eo</strong>stationary Met<strong>eo</strong>rological<br />

Period:<br />

<strong>Satellite</strong><br />

Inclination:<br />

Repeat cycle:<br />

NSMC-CMA / NRSCC<br />

LST:<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>): -86.5<br />

Asc/desc: N/A<br />

URL: fy3.satellite.cma.gov.cn/arssen/<br />

FY-2E<br />

Currently being flown 26 Dec 2008 Dec 2012 Met<strong>eo</strong>rology and environmental monitoring; data collection and IVISSR (FY-2)<br />

Type: G<strong>eo</strong>stationary<br />

redistribution.<br />

Altitude: 36000 km<br />

FY-2E G<strong>eo</strong>stationary Met<strong>eo</strong>rological<br />

Period:<br />

<strong>Satellite</strong><br />

Inclination:<br />

Repeat cycle:<br />

NSMC-CMA / NRSCC<br />

LST:<br />

Longitude (if g<strong>eo</strong>): -105<br />

Asc/desc: N/A<br />

URL: fy3.satellite.cma.gov.cn/arssen/<br />

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