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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- FY-3E
-
Full Name
FY-3E Polar-orbiting Meteorological Satellite
Status
Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies
NSMC-CMA
,
NRSCC
Launch Date
05 Jul 2021
Mission Links
mission site
|
data access portal
EOL Date
Dec 2026
EO Portal Info
NORAD Catalog #
49008
(
TLE
)
International Designator
2021-062A
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
101 minutes
Orbit Sense
Descending
Orbit Inclination
98.753 deg
Orbit Altitude
830 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
10:00
Repeat Cycle
Objectives and Applications
Meteorology and environmental monitoring; data collection and redistribution.
Mission Measurements
Category
Parameter
Instrument(s)
Atmosphere
Atmospheric Humidity Fields
ASI
,
GNOS
,
HIRAS
,
MWHS-2
,
MWTS-2
Atmospheric Winds
WindRAD
Ozone
ASI
,
MWHS-2
Radiation budget
ERM-2
,
SIM-2
,
SSIM
Atmospheric Temperature Fields
ASI
,
GNOS
,
HIRAS
,
MWHS-2
,
MWTS-2
Gravity and Magnetic Fields
Gravity, Magnetic and Geodynamic measurements
SES
,
SWS/SEM/HEPD
,
SWS/SEM/IMS
Land
Vegetation
MERSI-LL
Ocean
Ocean colour/biology
MERSI-LL
Ocean surface winds
WindRAD
Mission Instruments
ASI - Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer
ERM-2 - Improved Earth Radiation Measurement
GNOS - GNSS Radio Occultation Sounder
HIRAS - Hyperspectral Infrared Atmospheric Sounder
MERSI-LL - Medium Resolution Spectral Imager - Low-Light
MWHS-2 - Improved MicroWave Humidity Sounder
MWTS-2 - Micro-Wave Temperature Sounder-2
SES - Space Environment Suite, improved SEM
SIM-2 - Solar Irradiation Monitor-2
SSIM - Solar Spectral Irradiance Monitor
SWS/SEM/HEPD - Space Weather Suite / Space Environment Monitor/ High Energy Particle Detector
SWS/SEM/IMS - Space Weather Suite / Space Environment Monitor / Ionosphere Measurement Sensor
SWS/Tri-IPM - Space Weather Suite / Triple-angle Ionospheric PhotoMeter
WindRAD - Wind Radar
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