Objectives and Applications
To detect and measure rain and snowfall, to demonstrate the feasibility of high quality measurements of light rain and snow from space.
Full Name
IGPM
Mission Status
Cancelled
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
01 Jan 2006
Mission Links
EOL Date
01 Jan 2008
Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
TBD
Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude
510 km
Orbit Longitude
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
IGPM - IGPM microwave radiometer |
IGPM rain radar - IGPM rain radar |
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