MTVZA-GY-MP Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Atmospheric temperature and humidity profiles, precipitation, sea-level wind speed, snow/ice coverage.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Advanced Scanning microwave imager-sounder
Status
Proposed
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
High Heritage - Operational
Instrument Type
Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (passive microwave)
Geometry
Conical scanning
Instrument Technology
Absorption-band MW radiometer/spectrometer
Sampling
Sounding
Data Access
Constrained Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
12 - 75 km
Swath
2600 km
Accuracy
0.4 - 2.0 K depending on spectral band
Waveband
10.6 - 183.3 GHz, 26 channels
MW (~0.1 cm - ~100 cm)

Instrument Missions

Meteor-MP N1 - Meteor-MP Meteorological Satellite N1 (2026 - 2030)
Meteor-MP N2 - Meteor-MP Meteorological Satellite N2 (2027 - 2031)
Meteor-MP N3 - Meteor-MP Meteorological Satellite N3 (2028 - 2032)

Instrument Measurements