HY-2H Mission

Identifierhy-2hNamesOcean dynamics satellite HHY-2H About identifiers
SeriesHY-2hy-2

Objectives and Applications

Detecting ocean surface temperature, wind field, wave and topography.

Mission Summary

Full Name
Ocean dynamics satellite H
Mission Status
Cancelled
Mission Agencies
NSOAS, CAST
Launch Date
31 Dec 2025
Mission Links
EOL Date
31 Dec 2028
EO Portal Info

Orbit Details

Orbit Type
Sun-synchronous
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
Descending
Orbit Inclination
99.3 deg
Orbit Altitude
963 km
Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST
6:00
Repeat Cycle
14 days
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator

Mission Instruments

ALT - Radar Altimeter hy-2h_alt-hy
DGXX-S - Doppler Orbitography and Radio-positioning Integrated by Satellite (DORIS) - New Generation XX-S hy-2h_dgxx-s
SCAT - Scatterometer hy-2h_scat-hy

Mission Measurements

CategoryParameterInstrument(s)
Gravity and Magnetic FieldsGravity, Magnetic and Geodynamic measurements DGXX-S
OceanOcean topography/currents ALT, DGXX-S
Ocean surface winds SCAT
Ocean wave height and spectrum ALT

OpenSearch Datasets

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