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NOAA-AVHRR

Key facts:
  NOAA-16 NOAA-17 NOAA-N
Operating Time September 2000 - operational afternoon satellite June 2002 - operational morning satellite May 2005 - not yet operational
Altitude 870 km 830 km 870 km
Repeat cycle 24 days
Sensor Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR-3):
  • Swath width: 3000 km
  • Spectral resolution: 6 bands (VIS, NIR, TIR)
  • Spatial resolution: 1.1 km at nadir

 

Further instruments aboard:
High Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder (HIRS/4)
Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit-A (AMSU-A)
Microwave Humidity Sounder (MHS)
Solar Backscatter Ultraviolet Radiometer (SBUV/2)
Space Environment Monitor (SEM/2)
Data Collection System (DCS/2)
Search and Rescue (SAR) Instrument
Digital Data Recorder (DDR)
Annotation The systems consist of a pair of satellites, which ensures that every part of the Earth is regularly observed at least twice every 12 hours. GeoVille can offer the AVHRR satellite data.

 

Price:

Prices start at 100 €.

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