CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- Sich-1M
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Full Name
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Sich-1M
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Status
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Mission complete
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Mission Agencies
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NSAU
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Launch Date
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24 Dec 2004
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Mission Links
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EOL Date
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15 Apr 2006
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EO Portal Info
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NORAD Catalog #
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28505 (TLE)
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International Designator
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2004-052A
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Orbit Type
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Inclined, non-sun-synchronous
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Orbit Period
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98 minutes
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Orbit Sense
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TBD
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Orbit Inclination
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82.5 deg
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Orbit Altitude
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650 km
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Orbit Longitude
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Orbit LST
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Repeat Cycle
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Objectives and Applications
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Physical Oceanography, Hydrometeorology, Land Observation.
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Mission Measurements
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| Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
| Atmosphere | Atmospheric Humidity Fields | RM-08 |
| Cloud particle properties and profile | RM-08 |
| Liquid water and precipitation rate | RM-08 |
| Radiation budget | MSU-M |
| Land | Albedo and reflectance | MSU-E, MSU-EU, MSU-M |
| Vegetation | MSU-EU |
| Multi-purpose imagery (land) | MSU-E, MSU-EU, MSU-M |
| Ocean | Ocean topography/currents | RLSBO |
| Ocean surface winds | RLSBO, RM-08 |
| Ocean wave height and spectrum | RLSBO |
| Multi-purpose imagery (ocean) | MSU-M, RLSBO |
| Snow & Ice | Ice sheet topography | RLSBO |
| Snow cover, edge and depth | RM-08 |
| Sea ice cover, edge and thickness | MSU-M, RLSBO, RM-08 |
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Mission Instruments
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