FY-4E Satellite Mission Summary

Identifierfy-4eNamesFY-4E Geostationary Meteorological SatelliteFY-4EAliasesfy-4-o-e About identifiers

SeriesFY-4fy-4

Meteorology and environmental monitoring; data collection and redistribution.

Full Name

FY-4E Geostationary Meteorological Satellite
aka FY-4E

Mission Status

Planned

Mission Agencies

NSMC-CMA, CNSA

Launch Date

2028

Mission Links

mission site | data access portal

EOL Date

2036

EO Portal Info

Orbit Type

Geostationary

Orbit Period

Orbit Sense

N/A

Orbit Inclination

Orbit Altitude

35780 km

Orbit Longitude

Orbit LST

Repeat Cycle

NORAD Catalog #

International Designator

AGRI-III - Advanced Geostationary Radiation Imager fy-4e_agri-iii

FGM - FluxGate Magnetometer fy-4e_fgm

GHI-2 - Geostationary High-speed Imager-2 fy-4e_ghi-2

GIIRS-III - Geostationary Interferometric Infrared Sounder-III fy-4e_giirs-iii

MUSI - Multiband Ionospheric Ultra-Violet Spectrum Imager fy-4e_musi

Category	Parameter	Instrument(s)
Atmosphere	Atmospheric Humidity Fields	GIIRS-III
	Atmospheric Winds	AGRI-III
	Cloud type, amount and cloud top temperature	AGRI-III, GHI-2
	Atmospheric Temperature Fields	GIIRS-III
Gravity and Magnetic Fields	Gravity, Magnetic and Geodynamic measurements	FGM, MUSI
Land	Albedo and reflectance	AGRI-III
	Surface temperature (land)	AGRI-III
	Multi-purpose imagery (land)	AGRI-III, GHI-2
Ocean	Ocean surface winds	AGRI-III
	Surface temperature (ocean)	AGRI-III
	Multi-purpose imagery (ocean)	AGRI-III

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