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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- Sich-1
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Full Name
Sich-1
Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
NSAU
Launch Date
31 Aug 1995
Mission Links
EOL Date
14 Dec 2001
EO Portal Info
NORAD Catalog #
23657
(
TLE
)
International Designator
1995-046A
Orbit Type
Inclined, non-sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
98 minutes
Orbit Sense
TBD
Orbit Inclination
82.5 deg
Orbit Altitude
650 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
Repeat Cycle
Objectives and Applications
Physical oceanography, hydrometeorology.
Mission Measurements
Category
Parameter
Instrument(s)
Atmosphere
Atmospheric Humidity Fields
RM-08
Cloud particle properties and profile
RM-08
Liquid water and precipitation rate
RM-08
Radiation budget
MSU-M
Land
Albedo and reflectance
MSU-M
Multi-purpose imagery (land)
MSU-M
Ocean
Ocean topography/currents
RLSBO
Ocean surface winds
RLSBO
,
RM-08
Ocean wave height and spectrum
RLSBO
Multi-purpose imagery (ocean)
MSU-M
,
RLSBO
Snow & Ice
Ice sheet topography
RLSBO
Snow cover, edge and depth
RM-08
Sea ice cover, edge and thickness
MSU-M
,
RLSBO
,
RM-08
Mission Instruments
KONDOR-2 - Data collection and transmission system
MSU-M - Multi-Spectral Low Resolution Scanning System
MSU-S - Multi-Spectral Medium Resolution Scanning System
RLSBO - Side looking microwave radar
RM-08 - Scanning Microwave Radiometer
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