Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit - A

MetOp-A

Providers: 

NOAA
EUMETSAT
ESA
CNES

Public Private Partnership: 

0Public Private Partnership

METOP (Meteorological Operational) is Europe's first polar-orbiting operational meteorological satellite.

Instrument: 

  • Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit - A
  • Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit - B
  • Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment-2
  • GOME -2
  • Microwave Humidity Sounder

Launch Date: 

jue, 19/10/2006

Life span: 

15years

NOAA-18

Providers: 

NOAA
NASA

Public Private Partnership: 

0Public Private Partnership

NOAA-18, known before launch as NOAA-N, is a weather forecasting satellite run by NOAA.

Instrument: 

  • Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit - A
  • Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer 3
  • Microwave Humidity Sounder

Launch Date: 

Vie, 20/05/2005

Life span: 

14years

MetOp (AMSU-A)

Providers: 

NOAA

Public Private Partnership: 

0Public Private Partnership

Technical specification: 

K-Band passive Microwave
Ka-Band passive Microwave
Ku-Band passive Microwave
Q-Band passive Microwave
V-Band passive Microwave
W-Band passive Microwave

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NOAA 15-17 (AMSU-A)

Providers: 

NOAA

Public Private Partnership: 

0Public Private Partnership

Technical specification: 

K-Band passive Microwave
Ku-Band passive Microwave
Ka-Band passive Microwave
Q-Band passive Microwave
V-Band passive Microwave
W-Band passive Microwave

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