CEOS EO HANDBOOK – AGENCY SUMMARY
- NSMC-CMA
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Agency Name Full
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National Satellite Meteorological Center/Chinese Meteorological Administration
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CEOS Member
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yes
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Agency Country
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China
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Agency Website
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http://nsmc.cma.gov.cn/newsite/NSMC_EN/Home/Index.html
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Agency Mission Timeline
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click here
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Agency Series
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Series | Missions |
FY-1![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | FY-1A , FY-1B , FY-1C , FY-1D![Mission complete: 2002 - 2012](/images/complete.gif) |
FY-2![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | FY-2A , FY-2B , FY-2C , FY-2D , FY-2E , FY-2F , FY-2G , FY-2H![Operational (nominal): 2018 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
FY-3![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | FY-3A , FY-3B , FY-3C , FY-3D , FY-3E , FY-3F , FY-3H , FY-3RM-1 , FY-3RM-2 , FY-3I![Planned: 2024 - 2029](/images/future.gif) |
FY-4![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | FY-4A , FY-4B , FY-4C , FY-4D , FY-4E , FY-4F , FY-4G![Planned: 2033 - 2040](/images/future.gif) |
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Current Missions
timeline
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Mission | Launch | EOL | | Instrument(s) |
FY-3C![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 23 Sep 2013 | Dec 2023 | | ERM-1 , GNOS , IRAS , MERSI , MWHS-2 , MWRI , MWTS-2 , SES , SIM-2 , TOU/SBUS , VIRR![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-2G![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 31 Dec 2014 | Dec 2023 | | VISSR-2![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
GF-4![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_blue.gif) | 29 Dec 2015 | Dec 2023 | | MWIR (GF-4) , VNIR (GF-4)![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-4A![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 11 Dec 2016 | Dec 2023 | | AGRI , GIIRS , LMI , SEP![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-3D![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 15 Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | | ASI , GAS , GNOS , HIRAS , MERSI-2 , MWHS-2 , MWRI , MWTS-2 , SES , SWS/SEM/HEPD , SWS/SEM/IMS , WAI![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-2H![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 05 Jun 2018 | Dec 2023 | | VISSR-2![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-4B![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 03 Jun 2021 | Dec 2028 | | AGRI , GIIRS , LMI , SEP![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-3E![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 05 Jul 2021 | Dec 2026 | | ASI , ERM-2 , GNOS , HIRAS , MERSI-LL , MWHS-2 , MWTS-2 , SES , SIM-2 , SSIM , SWS/SEM/HEPD , SWS/SEM/IMS , SWS/Tri-IPM , WindRAD![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-3RM-1![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 16 Apr 2023 | Dec 2028 | | GNOS , MERSI-S , MWRI , PR![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-3F![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 03 Aug 2023 | 31 Dec 2028 | | ASI , GAS , GNOS , HIRAS , MERSI-3 , MVIRS , MWHS-2 , MWRI , MWTS-2 , SES![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
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Approved Missions
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None.
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Planned Missions
timeline
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Mission | Launch | EOL | | Instrument(s) |
FY-3H![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 2024 | 2029 | | ASI , ERM-2 , GAS , GNOS , HIRAS , MERSI-3 , MVIRS , MWHS-2 , MWTS-2 , OMS , SIM-2 , WindRAD![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-3I![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 2024 | 2029 | | ASI , GNOS , HIRAS , MERSI-LL , MVIRS , MWHS-2 , MWTS-2 , OMS , SIM-2 , SSIM , SWS/SEM/HEPD , SWS/SEM/IMS , SWS/Tri-IPM , WindRAD![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-3RM-2![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 2025 | 2030 | | GNOS , MERSI-S , MWRI , PR![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-4C![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 2025 | 2032 | | AGRI , GIIRS , LMI , SEP![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-4D![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 2026 | 2033 | | AGRI , GIIRS , LMI , SEP![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-4E![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 2027 | 2034 | | AGRI , GIIRS , LMI , SEP![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-4F![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 2030 | 2037 | | AGRI , GIIRS , LMI , SEP![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-4G![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 2033 | 2040 | | AGRI , GIIRS , LMI , SEP![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
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Considered Missions
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None.
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Completed Missions
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Mission | Launch | EOL | | Instrument(s) |
FY-1A![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_blue.gif) | 07 Sep 1988 | 16 Oct 1988 | | MVISR (5 channels)![No longer operational](/images/complete.gif) |
FY-1B![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_blue.gif) | 03 Sep 1990 | 05 Aug 1991 | | MVISR (5 channels)![No longer operational](/images/complete.gif) |
FY-1C![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_blue.gif) | 10 May 1999 | 10 May 2001 | | MVISR (10 channels)![No longer operational](/images/complete.gif) |
FY-1D![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 15 May 2002 | 01 Jun 2012 | | MVISR (10 channels)![No longer operational](/images/complete.gif) |
FY-2C![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 19 Oct 2004 | 25 Nov 2008 | | VISSR-2![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-2D![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 08 Dec 2006 | 30 Jun 2015 | | VISSR-2![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-3A![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 27 May 2008 | 01 Mar 2018 | | ERM-1 , IRAS , MERSI , MWHS-1 , MWRI , MWTS-1 , SEM , SIM , TOU/SBUS , VIRR![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-2E![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 23 Dec 2008 | 11 Jan 2019 | | VISSR-2![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-3B![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 05 Nov 2010 | 01 Jun 2020 | | ERM-1 , IRAS , MERSI , MWHS-1 , MWRI , MWTS-1 , SEM , SIM , TOU/SBUS , VIRR![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
FY-2F![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_blue.gif) | 13 Jan 2012 | 01 Apr 2022 | | VISSR-2![Operational](/images/current.gif) |
TanSat![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_blue.gif) | 21 Dec 2016 | 01 Jan 2020 | | ACGS , CAPI![No longer operational](/images/complete.gif) |
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Operational Instruments
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Instrument | Mission(s) |
AGRI![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-4A , FY-4B , FY-4C , FY-4D , FY-4E , FY-4F , FY-4G![Planned: 2033 - 2040](/images/future.gif) |
ASI![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3D , FY-3E , FY-3H , FY-3I , FY-3F![Commissioning: 2023 - 2028](/images/current.gif) |
ERM-1![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3A , FY-3B , FY-3C![Operational (extended): 2013 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
ERM-2![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3E , FY-3H![Planned: 2024 - 2029](/images/future.gif) |
GAS![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3D , FY-3H , FY-3F![Commissioning: 2023 - 2028](/images/current.gif) |
GIIRS![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_green.gif) | FY-4A , FY-4B , FY-4C , FY-4D , FY-4E , FY-4F , FY-4G![Planned: 2033 - 2040](/images/future.gif) |
GNOS![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3D , FY-3E , FY-3RM-1 , FY-3H , FY-3RM-2 , FY-3I , FY-3F , FY-3C![Operational (extended): 2013 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
IRAS![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3A , FY-3B , FY-3C![Operational (extended): 2013 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
LMI![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-4A , FY-4B , FY-4C , FY-4D , FY-4E , FY-4F , FY-4G![Planned: 2033 - 2040](/images/future.gif) |
MERSI![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3A , FY-3B , FY-3C![Operational (extended): 2013 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
MERSI-2![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3D![Operational (nominal): 2017 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
MERSI-LL![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3E , FY-3I![Planned: 2024 - 2029](/images/future.gif) |
MERSI-S![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3RM-1 , FY-3RM-2![Planned: 2025 - 2030](/images/future.gif) |
MWHS-2![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3D , FY-3E , FY-3H , FY-3I , FY-3F , FY-3C![Operational (extended): 2013 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
MWRI![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3D , FY-3RM-1 , FY-3RM-2 , FY-3A , FY-3B , FY-3F , FY-3C![Operational (extended): 2013 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
PR![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_green.gif) | FY-3RM-1 , FY-3RM-2![Planned: 2025 - 2030](/images/future.gif) |
SEP![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_green.gif) | FY-4A , FY-4B , FY-4C , FY-4D , FY-4E , FY-4F , FY-4G![Planned: 2033 - 2040](/images/future.gif) |
SES![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3D , FY-3E , FY-3F , FY-3C![Operational (extended): 2013 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
SIM-2![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3E , FY-3H , FY-3I , FY-3C![Operational (extended): 2013 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
SSIM![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_green.gif) | FY-3E , FY-3I![Planned: 2024 - 2029](/images/future.gif) |
SWS/SEM/HEPD![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_green.gif) | FY-3D , FY-3E , FY-3I![Planned: 2024 - 2029](/images/future.gif) |
SWS/SEM/IMS ![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_green.gif) | FY-3D , FY-3E , FY-3I![Planned: 2024 - 2029](/images/future.gif) |
SWS/Tri-IPM ![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_green.gif) | FY-3E , FY-3I![Planned: 2024 - 2029](/images/future.gif) |
TOU/SBUS![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3A , FY-3B , FY-3C![Operational (extended): 2013 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
VIRR![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-3A , FY-3B , FY-3C![Operational (extended): 2013 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
VISSR-2![Cooperating Agency](/images/coop_agency_green.gif) | FY-2H , FY-2C , FY-2D , FY-2E , FY-2F , FY-2G![Operational (extended): 2014 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
WAI![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_green.gif) | FY-3D![Operational (nominal): 2017 - 2023](/images/current.gif) |
WindRAD![Lead Agency](/images/lead_agency_green.gif) | FY-3E , FY-3H , FY-3I![Planned: 2024 - 2029](/images/future.gif) |
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Prototype Instruments
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None.
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Instruments Being Developed
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None.
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Approved Instruments
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Proposed Instruments
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None.
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TBD Instruments
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No Longer Operational Instruments
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