Objectives and Applications
Currently limited operation (only MR-900B instrument is working). Hydrometeorology, climatology, land surface, physical oceanography, heliogeophysics, data collection.
Full Name
Meteor-3 N5
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
15 Aug 1991
Mission Links
EOL Date
31 Dec 2002
Orbit Type
Inclined, non-sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
109 minutes
Orbit Sense
Ascending
Orbit Inclination
82.5 deg
Orbit Altitude
1200 km
Orbit Longitude
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
174-K - Temperature and Humidity Profiler |
BUFS-2 - Backscatter spectrometer/2 |
Chaika - Scanning IR radiometer |
MR-2000M1 - Scanning visible radiometer |
MR-900B - Scanning visual band telephotometer |
RMK-2 - Radiation Measurement Complex |
SFM-2 - UV limb spectrometer |
TOMS - Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer |
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