Objectives and Applications
GeoXO will supply vital information to address major environmental challenges of the future in support of U.S. weather, ocean, and climate operations. The GeoXO mission will continue and expand observations provided by the GOES-R Series as NOAA's next generation of geostationary satellites.
Full Name
Geostationary Extended Observations Imager 3
aka GeoXO4
Mission Status
Approved
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
May 2039
Mission Links
EOL Date
Dec 2055
Orbit Type
Geostationary
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
N/A
Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude
36000 km
Orbit Longitude
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
GXI - GeoXO Imager |
LMX - GeoXO Lightning Mapper |
OCX - GeoXO Ocean Color Instrument |
Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
Atmosphere | Aerosols | GXI |
| Atmospheric Winds | GXI |
| Cloud type, amount and cloud top temperature | GXI |
| Cloud particle properties and profile | GXI |
| Liquid water and precipitation rate | GXI |
| Radiation budget | GXI |
| Lightning Detection | LMX |
Land | Surface temperature (land) | GXI |
| Multi-purpose imagery (land) | GXI |
Ocean | Surface temperature (ocean) | GXI |
| Multi-purpose imagery (ocean) | GXI, OCX |
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