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Overview of Meteorological Satellites and Instruments in the Eastern Hemisphere

This document provides a comprehensive overview of key meteorological satellites and instruments operational in the Eastern Hemisphere as of 2014. It highlights satellites such as Meteosat-8, INSAT series, FY-2D, the Himawari series, and NOAA satellites, detailing their imaging and sounding capabilities. The report also includes their respective geostationary (GEO) and low Earth orbit (LEO) operational details, as well as the specific instruments utilized for weather observation, including AVHRR, HIRS, and MODIS. This is crucial for understanding weather patterns and climate monitoring.

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Overview of Meteorological Satellites and Instruments in the Eastern Hemisphere

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  1. (Some) Meteorological Satellites and Instruments (2014) Eastern Hemisphere: Meteosat-8,7 INSAT-3A,3B,3D Kalpana Electro-L FY-2D,E COMS-1 MTSAT-1R X GOES-15 - Imager - Sounder 135 W GOES-13 - Imager - Sounder 75 W Meteosat-10 MSG-2 - SEVIRI 0 E MTSAT-2 (Himawari-7) Imager 145 E GOES-14 - Imager - Sounder 105 W GOES-12 - Imager - Sounder 60 W ~ 36,000 km -- 24hrs GEO LEO NOAA-19 - AVHRR/3 - HIRS/4 - AMSU - MHS 13:30 NOAA-18 - AVHRR/3 - HIRS/4 - AMSU - MHS 15:00 • Suomi NPP • - VIIRS • CrIS • ATMS • 13:30 AM DMSP F-18 - SSM/IS 08:00 DMSP F-17 - SSM/IS 05:30 • Metop-B • - AVHRR/3 • HIRS/4 • IASI • - AMSU • - MHS • 09:30 • Metop-A • - AVHRR/3 • HIRS/4 • IASI • - AMSU • - MHS • 09:30 ~ 850 km -- 100 min • Aqua • - MODIS • AIRS • 13:30 Terra - MODIS 10:30 PM (http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/sat/satellitestatus.php) [ sats-o-day-gsw-20140620.pptx ]

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