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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY - AWiFSSAT -
Full Name Advance Wide Field Sensor Satellite Status N/A
Mission Agencies ISRO Launch Date 01 Jan 2012
Mission Links EOL Date 01 Jan 2016
EO Portal Info NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
Orbit Type Sun-synchronous Orbit Period 102 minutes
Orbit Sense Descending Orbit Inclination 98.72 deg
Orbit Altitude 817 km Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST Repeat Cycle 4 days
Objectives and Applications Natural resources management; agricultural applications; forestry etc.
Mission Measurements
CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
LandAlbedo and reflectance AWiFS
Landscape topography AWiFS
Vegetation AWiFS
Multi-purpose imagery (land) AWiFS
Snow & IceSnow cover, edge and depth AWiFS
Sea ice cover, edge and thickness AWiFS
Mission Instruments
AWiFS - Advanced Wide Field Sensor
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