Objectives and Applications
Global precipitation measurements.
Full Name
Global Precipitation Measurement Satellite
Mission Status
Cancelled
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
01 Dec 2016
Mission Links
EOL Date
01 Dec 2020
Orbit Type
Inclined, non-sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
TBD
Orbit Inclination
30 deg
Orbit Altitude
600 km
Orbit Longitude
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
DCS - Data Collecting System |
LIS - Lightning Imager Sensor |
RADIOMETRO - Scanning Radiometer |
Category | Parameter | Instrument(s) |
Atmosphere | Liquid water and precipitation rate | RADIOMETRO |
| Atmospheric Temperature Fields | DCS |
| Lightning Detection | LIS |
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