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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- MTSAT-1R
-
Full Name
Multi-functional Transport Satellite-1R
aka Himawari-6
Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
JMA
, JCAB
Launch Date
26 Feb 2005
Mission Links
EOL Date
04 Dec 2015
EO Portal Info
NORAD Catalog #
28622
(
TLE
)
International Designator
2005-006A
Orbit Type
Geostationary
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
N/A
Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude
36000 km
Orbit Longitude
-140 deg
Orbit LST
Repeat Cycle
Objectives and Applications
Meteorology, aeronautical applications.
Mission Measurements
Category
Parameter
Instrument(s)
Atmosphere
Atmospheric Humidity Fields
JAMI
Atmospheric Winds
JAMI
Cloud type, amount and cloud top temperature
JAMI
Liquid water and precipitation rate
JAMI
Ocean
Surface temperature (ocean)
JAMI
Mission Instruments
JAMI - Japanese Advanced Meteorological Imager
MTSAT Comms - Communications package for MTSAT
MTSAT DCS - Data Collection System for MTSAT
OpenSearch Datasets
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Arctic Satellite Composite Imagery - Infrared
Arctic Satellite Composite Imagery - Longwave Infrared
Arctic Satellite Composite Imagery - Shortwave Infrared
Arctic Satellite Composite Imagery - Visible
Arctic Satellite Composite Imagery - Water Vapor
CERES GEO Cloud Retrievals in ISCCP-D2like Format Daytime Edition3A
CERES MODIS and GEO Cloud Retrievals in ISCCP-D2like Format Daytime Edition3A
GHRSST Level 4 G1SST Global Foundation Sea Surface Temperature Analysis (GDS version 1)
IMS Daily Northern Hemisphere Snow and Ice Analysis at 1 km, 4 km, and 24 km Resolutions, Version 1
INFRARED GLOBAL GEOSTATIONARY COMPOSITE V1
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