Objectives and Applications
Hydrometeorology, climatology, land surface, physical oceanography, heliogeophysics, data collection.
Full Name
Meteor-3 N7
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
25 Jan 1994
Mission Links
EOL Date
01 Jan 1995
Orbit Type
Inclined, non-sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
Ascending
Orbit Inclination
82.5 deg
Orbit Altitude
1200 km
Orbit Longitude
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
174-K - Temperature and Humidity Profiler |
| ISP - ISP |
| Klimat - Scanning IR radiometer |
| MR-2000M1 - Scanning visible radiometer |
| MR-900B - Scanning visual band telephotometer |
| RMK-2 - Radiation Measurement Complex |
| ScaRaB - Scanner for Earth's Radiation Budget |
| Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
| Atmosphere | Atmospheric Humidity Fields | 174-K |
| Cloud type, amount and cloud top temperature | Klimat, MR-2000M1, ScaRaB |
| Cloud particle properties and profile | MR-2000M1 |
| Ozone | 174-K |
| Radiation budget | ISP, ScaRaB |
| Atmospheric Temperature Fields | 174-K |
| Ocean | Surface temperature (ocean) | Klimat |
| Snow & Ice | Snow cover, edge and depth | Klimat, MR-2000M1, MR-900B |
| Sea ice cover, edge and thickness | Klimat, MR-2000M1, MR-900B |
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