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CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- GOES-18
-
Full Name
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 18
aka GOES-T
Status
Commissioning
Mission Agencies
NOAA
,
NASA
Launch Date
01 Mar 2022
Mission Links
mission site
EOL Date
Oct 2035
EO Portal Info
NORAD Catalog #
51850
(
TLE
)
International Designator
2022-021A
Orbit Type
Geostationary
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
N/A
Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude
36000 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
Repeat Cycle
Objectives and Applications
Meteorology (primary mission), search and rescue, space environment monitoring, data collection platform, data gathering.
Mission Measurements
Category
Parameter
Instrument(s)
Atmosphere
Aerosols
ABI
Atmospheric Winds
ABI
Cloud type, amount and cloud top temperature
ABI
Cloud particle properties and profile
ABI
Liquid water and precipitation rate
ABI
Radiation budget
ABI
Lightning Detection
GLM
Gravity and Magnetic Fields
Gravity, Magnetic and Geodynamic measurements
Magnetometer (NOAA)
,
SEISS
Land
Surface temperature (land)
ABI
Multi-purpose imagery (land)
ABI
Ocean
Surface temperature (ocean)
ABI
Multi-purpose imagery (ocean)
ABI
Mission Instruments
ABI - Advanced Baseline Imager
DCS (GOES-R Series) - Data Collection System (NOAA, GOES-16)
EXIS - Extreme Ultraviolet and X-ray Irradiance Sensors
GLM - GEO Lightning Mapper
Magnetometer (NOAA) - Magnetometer
SEISS - Space Environment In Situ Suite
SUVI - Solar Ultraviolet Imager
OpenSearch Datasets
Selected IDN OpenSearch Results
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)
GHRSST L2P NOAA/ACSPO GOES-18/ABI West America Region Sea Surface Temperature v2.90 dataset
GHRSST L3C NOAA/ACSPO GOES-18/ABI West America Region Sea Surface Temperature v2.90 dataset
SatCORPS CERES GEO Edition 4 GOES-18 Northern Hemisphere Version 1.2
SatCORPS CERES GEO Edition 4 GOES-18 Southern Hemisphere Version 1.2
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