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1 Synchronous Meteorological Satellites
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Sun-synchronous orbit — Diagram showing the orientation of a Sun synchronous orbit (green) in four points of the year. A non sun synchronous orbit (magenta) is also shown for reference A Sun synchronous orbit (sometimes called a heliosynchronous orbit) is a geocentric… … Wikipedia
Defense Meteorological Satellite Program — DMSP images of Auroral bands circling north of Scandinavia The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) monitors meteorological, oceanographic, and solar terrestrial physics for the United States Department of Defense. The program is now… … Wikipedia
SMS — aeronaut. abbr. Synchronous Meteorological Satellites aeronaut. abbr. Systems Maintenance Service met. abbr. Synchronous Meteorological Satellites space sc. abbr. Synchronous Meteorological Satellites telecom. abbr. Synchronous Meteorological… … United dictionary of abbreviations and acronyms
GOES launch record — GOES First Generation= NASA research and development fostered the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Five spin stabilized satellites were built and… … Wikipedia
Weather satellite — GOES 8, a United States weather satellite. The weather satellite is a type of satellite that is primarily used to monitor the weather and climate of the Earth. Satellites can be either polar orbiting, seeing the same swath of the Earth every 12… … Wikipedia
Earth observation satellite — An Earth observation satellite, ERS 2 Earth observation satellites are satellites specifically designed to observe Earth from orbit, similar to reconnaissance satellites but intended for non military uses such as environmental monitoring,… … Wikipedia
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite — The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (or GOES) program is a key element in United States National Weather Service (NWS) operations. GOES weather imagery and quantitative sounding data are a continuous and reliable stream of… … Wikipedia
MetOp — A Organization: EUMETSAT Mission type: Earth Science Satellite of: Earth Launch … Wikipedia
Meteor (satellite) — The Meteor craft are weather observation satellites launched by the USSR. The Meteor satellites were designed to monitor atmospheric and sea surface temperatures, humidity, radiation, sea ice conditions, snow cover, and clouds. Contents 1 Meteor… … Wikipedia
Fengyun — Fēngyún (CJKV|t=風雲|s=风云|l=wind cloud), abb. FY are China s weather satellites. China has launched polar orbit and geosynchronous orbit meteorological satellites since 1988. On January 11, 2007 China destroyed one of these satellites in a test of… … Wikipedia
Geostationary orbit — Geostationary orbit.To an observer on the rotating Earth (fixed point on the Earth), the satellite appears stationary in the sky. A red satellite is also geostationary above its own point on Earth. Top Down View … Wikipedia