CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- FY-3H
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Full Name
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FY-3H Polar-orbiting Meteorological Satellite
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Status
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Planned
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Mission Agencies
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NSMC-CMA , NRSCC
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Launch Date
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2024
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Mission Links
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mission site | data access portal
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EOL Date
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2029
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EO Portal Info
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NORAD Catalog #
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International Designator
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Orbit Type
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Sun-synchronous
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Orbit Period
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Orbit Sense
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Descending
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Orbit Inclination
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Orbit Altitude
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Orbit Longitude
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Orbit LST
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10:00
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Repeat Cycle
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Objectives and Applications
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Meteorology and environmental monitoring; data collection and redistribution.
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Mission Measurements
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| Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
| Atmosphere | Atmospheric Humidity Fields | ASI, GNOS, HIRAS, MVIRS, MWHS-2, MWTS-2 |
| Atmospheric Winds | MVIRS, WindRAD |
| Cloud type, amount and cloud top temperature | MVIRS |
| Liquid water and precipitation rate | MVIRS |
| Ozone | ASI, MWHS-2 |
| Radiation budget | ERM-2, SIM-2 |
| Trace gases (excluding ozone) | GAS |
| Atmospheric Temperature Fields | ASI, GNOS, HIRAS, MWHS-2, MWTS-2 |
| Land | Albedo and reflectance | MVIRS |
| Soil moisture | MVIRS |
| Vegetation | MERSI-3, MVIRS |
| Surface temperature (land) | MVIRS |
| Multi-purpose imagery (land) | MVIRS |
| Ocean | Ocean colour/biology | MERSI-3 |
| Ocean surface winds | WindRAD |
| Surface temperature (ocean) | MVIRS |
| Snow & Ice | Snow cover, edge and depth | MVIRS |
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Mission Instruments
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