Objectives and Applications
5-year nominal mission life, precipitation measurement, Doppler-derived estimates of convective vertical air motions, and, in tandem with AOS-Storm, time-rate-of-change information related to ice production and vertical mass flux
Full Name
Atmosphere Observing System - Precipitation Measuring Mission
aka AOS-PMM
Mission Status
Planned
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
2030
Mission Links
EOL Date
2035
Orbit Type
Inclined, non-sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
TBD
Orbit Inclination
55 deg
Orbit Altitude
430 km
Orbit Longitude
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
JAXA Ku-Band Doppler Radar - Precipitation Measuring Mission |
| SAPHIR-NG - Sondeur Atmospherique du Profil d’Humidite Intertropicale par Radiometrie_New Generation |
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