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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- GFO
-
Full Name
GEOSat Follow-on
Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
NASA
Launch Date
10 Feb 1998
Mission Links
EOL Date
22 Oct 2008
EO Portal Info
NORAD Catalog #
25157
(
TLE
)
International Designator
1998-007A
Orbit Type
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
Repeat Cycle
Objectives and Applications
To measure sea levels and glacial heights
Mission Measurements
Category
Parameter
Instrument(s)
Gravity and Magnetic Fields
Gravity, Magnetic and Geodynamic measurements
LRA
,
TRSR
Ocean
Ocean topography/currents
LRA
,
TRSR
Mission Instruments
GFO-RA - GEOSat Follow-On Radar Altimeter
LRA - Laser Retroreflector Array
TRSR - Turbo-Rogue Space Receiver
WVR - Water Vapor Radiometer
OpenSearch Datasets
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Ocean Surface Current Analyses Real-time (OSCAR) Surface Currents - Final 0.25 Degree (Version 2.0)
Ocean Surface Current Analyses Real-time (OSCAR) Surface Currents - Interim 0.25 Degree (Version 2.0 ...
Ocean Surface Current Analyses Real-time (OSCAR) Surface Currents - Near Real Time 0.25 Degree (Vers ...
OSCAR 1 degree ocean surface currents
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