Geostationary |
Meteosat 8 |
|
EUMETSAT |
2002 |
2022 |
Indian Ocean |
|
|
Yes, Global composite Vis/IR/WV |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
Meteosat 8 |
SEVIRI |
EUMETSAT |
2002 |
2022 |
Indian Ocean |
1 km VIS/3 km narrow |
15 min |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
Meteosat 9 |
|
EUMETSAT |
2005 |
2025 |
Europe, Africa |
|
|
Yes, Global composite Vis/IR/WV |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
Meteosat 9 |
SEVIRI |
EUMETSAT |
2005 |
2025 |
Europe, Africa |
1 km VIS/3 km narrow |
15 min |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
Meteosat 10 |
|
EUMETSAT |
2012 |
2030 |
Europe, Africa |
|
|
Yes, Global composite Vis/IR/WV |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
Meteosat 10 |
SEVIRI |
EUMETSAT |
2012 |
2030 |
Europe, Africa |
1 km VIS/3 km narrow |
15 min |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
Meteosat 11 |
|
EUMETSAT |
2015 |
2033 |
Europe, Africa |
|
|
Yes, Global composite Vis/IR/WV |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
Meteosat 11 |
SEVIRI |
EUMETSAT |
2015 |
2033 |
Europe, Africa |
1 km VIS/3 km narrow |
15 min |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
MTG-I1 |
|
EUMETSAT |
2022 |
2031 |
Europe, Africa |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Geostationary |
MTG-I1 |
FCI |
EUMETSAT |
2022 |
2031 |
Europe, Africa |
0.5-2 km |
Quarter Disk 2.5 min; Full Disk 10 min |
|
|
|
3 |
Geostationary |
MTG-I1 |
LI |
EUMETSAT |
2022 |
2031 |
Europe, Africa |
4.5 km |
1 msec |
|
|
|
3 |
Geostationary |
Himawari-9 |
|
Japanese Meteorological Agency (JMA) |
2022 |
2030 |
Western Pacific Ocean Basin, Eastern Asia |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Geostationary |
Himawari-9 |
AHI |
Japanese Meteorological Agency (JMA) |
2022 |
2030 |
Western Pacific Ocean Basin, Eastern Asia |
0.5-2 km |
10 min |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-16 (GOES-R) |
|
NOAA/NASA |
2017 |
2033 |
Americas, East Pacific Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean |
|
|
Yes |
|
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-16 (GOES-R) |
ABI |
NOAA/NASA |
2017 |
2033 |
Americas, East Pacific Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean |
0.5-2 km |
Meso 30 sec; CONUS 5 min; Full Disk 15 min |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-16 (GOES-R) |
EXIS |
NOAA/NASA |
2017 |
2033 |
Sun |
|
X-Ray 2 sec; EUV 33 sec |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-16 (GOES-R) |
GLM |
NOAA/NASA |
2017 |
2033 |
Americas, East Pacific Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean |
8 km |
2 msec |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-16 (GOES-R) |
SEM/MAG |
NOAA/NASA |
2017 |
2033 |
In-Situ |
|
20 msec |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-16 (GOES-R) |
SUVI |
NOAA/NASA |
2017 |
2033 |
Sun |
1500 km |
1 sec |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-16 (GOES-R) |
SEISS/MPS |
NOAA/NASA |
2017 |
2033 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-16 (GOES-R) |
SEISS/EHIS |
NOAA/NASA |
2017 |
2033 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-16 (GOES-R) |
SEISS/SGPS |
NOAA/NASA |
2017 |
2033 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-17 (GOES-S) |
|
NOAA/NASA |
2019 |
2028 |
Western United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean |
|
|
Yes |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-17 (GOES-S) |
ABI |
NOAA/NASA |
2019 |
2028 |
Western United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean |
0.5-2 km |
Meso 30 sec; CONUS 5 min; Full Disk 15 min |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-17 (GOES-S) |
EXIS |
NOAA/NASA |
2019 |
2028 |
Sun |
|
X-Ray 2 sec; EUV 33 sec |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-17 (GOES-S) |
GLM |
NOAA/NASA |
2019 |
2028 |
Western United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean |
8 km |
2 msec |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-17 (GOES-S) |
SEM/MAG |
NOAA/NASA |
2019 |
2028 |
In-Situ |
|
20 msec |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-17 (GOES-S) |
SUVI |
NOAA/NASA |
2019 |
2028 |
Sun |
1500 km |
1 sec |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-17 (GOES-S) |
SEISS/MPS |
NOAA/NASA |
2019 |
2028 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-17 (GOES-S) |
SEISS/EHIS |
NOAA/NASA |
2019 |
2028 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-17 (GOES-S) |
SEISS/SGPS |
NOAA/NASA |
2019 |
2028 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-T |
|
NOAA/NASA |
2022 |
2032 |
Western United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-T |
ABI |
NOAA/NASA |
2022 |
2032 |
Western United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean |
0.5-2 km |
Meso 30 sec; CONUS 5 min; Full Disk 15 min |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-T |
EXIS |
NOAA/NASA |
2022 |
2032 |
Sun |
|
X-Ray 2 sec; EUV 33 sec |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-T |
GLM |
NOAA/NASA |
2022 |
2032 |
Western United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean |
8 km |
2 msec |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-T |
SEM/MAG |
NOAA/NASA |
2022 |
2032 |
In-Situ |
|
20 msec |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-T |
SUVI |
NOAA/NASA |
2022 |
2032 |
Sun |
1500 km |
1 sec |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-T |
SEISS/MPS |
NOAA/NASA |
2022 |
2032 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-T |
SEISS/EHIS |
NOAA/NASA |
2022 |
2032 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Geostationary |
GOES-T |
SEISS/SGPS |
NOAA/NASA |
2022 |
2032 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Low-Earth |
NOAA-15 POES |
|
NOAA |
1998 |
2022 |
Global |
|
|
Yes |
|
2 |
3 |
Low-Earth |
NOAA-15 POES |
SEM/MEPED |
NOAA |
1998 |
2022 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
NOAA-15 POES |
SEM/TED |
NOAA |
1998 |
2022 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
NOAA-18 POES |
|
NOAA |
2005 |
2022 |
Global |
|
|
Yes |
|
2 |
3 |
Low-Earth |
NOAA-18 POES |
AMSU-A |
NOAA |
2005 |
2022 |
Global |
48 km |
8 sec |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
NOAA-18 POES |
AVHRR/3 |
NOAA |
2005 |
2022 |
Global |
1.1 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
NOAA-18 POES |
SEM/MEPED |
NOAA |
2005 |
2022 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
NOAA-19 POES |
|
NOAA |
2009 |
2022 |
Global |
|
|
Yes |
|
2 |
3 |
Low-Earth |
NOAA-19 POES |
AVHRR/3 |
NOAA |
2009 |
2022 |
Global |
1.1 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
NOAA-19 POES |
SEM/MEPED |
NOAA |
2009 |
2022 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
NOAA-19 POES |
SEM/TED |
NOAA |
2009 |
2022 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
NOAA-19 POES |
SBUV/2 |
NOAA |
2009 |
2022 |
Vertical Nadir |
170 km |
10 days |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Low-Earth |
RADARSAT 2 |
SAR |
CSA |
2007 |
2022 |
Global |
3-100 m |
100 min |
No |
|
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
GPM |
|
NASA |
2014 |
|
Global |
5 km |
30 min |
No |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Low-Earth |
GPM |
DPR |
NASA |
2014 |
|
Global |
5.0 km x 250 m |
5 days |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
GPM |
GMI |
NASA |
2014 |
|
Global |
13.4 km |
2 sec |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
Jason-3 |
|
NOAA, CNES, EUMETSAT, NASA |
2016 |
|
Global |
|
|
Yes |
|
2 |
3 |
Low-Earth |
Jason-3 |
AMR |
NOAA, CNES, EUMETSAT, NASA |
2016 |
|
Global |
25 km |
10 days |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Low-Earth |
Jason-3 |
DORIS |
NOAA, CNES, EUMETSAT, NASA |
2016 |
|
Global |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Low-Earth |
Jason-3 |
Poseidon-3B |
NOAA, CNES, EUMETSAT, NASA |
2016 |
|
Global |
30 km |
10 days |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Low-Earth |
ICESAT-2 |
|
NASA |
2018 |
2022 |
Global |
|
|
|
1 |
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
ICESAT-2 |
ATLAS |
NASA |
2018 |
2022 |
Global |
66 m |
90 days |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Low-Earth |
Sentinel-6 |
|
NASA, EUMETSAT |
2020 |
|
Global |
|
|
|
1 |
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
Sentinel-6 |
DORIS |
NASA, EUMETSAT |
2020 |
|
Global |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Low-Earth |
Sentinel-6 |
AMR-C |
NASA, EUMETSAT |
2020 |
|
Global |
3-5 exp/25 km basic |
10 days |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
Sentinel-6 |
Poseidon-4 |
NASA, EUMETSAT |
2020 |
|
Global |
20 km IFOV/300 m SAR |
10 days |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Low-Earth |
TROPICS |
TMS |
NASA |
2022 |
|
Global |
|
|
|
1 |
|
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
Terra |
|
NASA |
1999 |
|
Global |
|
|
No |
|
|
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
Terra |
MISR |
NASA |
1999 |
|
Global |
250 m |
1 week |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
Terra |
MODIS |
NASA |
1999 |
|
Global |
0.25-1 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
Aqua |
|
NASA |
2002 |
|
Global |
|
|
No |
|
|
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
Aqua |
MODIS |
NASA |
2002 |
|
Global |
0.25-1 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
Aqua |
AIRS |
NASA |
2002 |
|
Global |
2.3 km VIS/NIR /13.5 km spectrometer |
1 day |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
Aura |
|
NASA |
2004 |
|
Global |
|
|
No |
1 |
|
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
Aura |
OMI |
NASA |
2004 |
|
Global |
13x12-36x48 km2 |
1 day |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
CloudSat |
CPR |
NASA |
2006 |
|
Global |
|
|
No |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-B |
|
EUMETSAT |
2012 |
2024 |
Global |
|
|
|
|
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-B |
AVHRR/3 |
EUMETSAT |
2012 |
2024 |
Global |
1.1 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-B |
ASCAT |
EUMETSAT |
2012 |
2024 |
Global |
25 km |
|
Yes |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-B |
GOME-2 |
EUMETSAT |
2012 |
2024 |
Global |
40 km |
1.5 days |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-B |
GRAS |
EUMETSAT |
2012 |
2024 |
Global |
300 x 0.5 km |
2 min |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-B |
IASI |
EUMETSAT |
2012 |
2024 |
Global |
48 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-B |
MHS |
EUMETSAT |
2012 |
2024 |
Global |
16 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-B |
SEM/MEPED |
EUMETSAT |
2012 |
2024 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-B |
SEM/TED |
EUMETSAT |
2012 |
2024 |
In-Situ |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-C |
|
EUMETSAT |
2018 |
2027 |
Global |
|
|
|
|
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-C |
AVHRR/3 |
EUMETSAT |
2018 |
2027 |
Global |
1.1 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
|
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-C |
ASCAT |
EUMETSAT |
2018 |
2027 |
Global |
25 km |
|
Yes |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-C |
GOME-2 |
EUMETSAT |
2018 |
2027 |
Global |
40 km |
1.5 days |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-C |
GRAS |
EUMETSAT |
2018 |
2027 |
Global |
300 x 0.5 km |
2 min |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
MetOp-C |
IASI |
EUMETSAT |
2018 |
2027 |
Global |
48 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
GCOM |
AMSR2 |
JAXA |
2012 |
|
Global |
6 km |
99 min |
Yes |
|
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
SMAP |
SMAP |
NASA |
2015 |
|
Global |
3 km |
2 days |
No |
1 |
|
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
Suomi NPP |
|
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2011 |
|
Global |
|
|
Yes |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
Suomi NPP |
ATMS |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2011 |
|
Global |
16 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
Suomi NPP |
OMPS-limb |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2011 |
|
Global |
300 x 2.2 km |
4 days |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
Suomi NPP |
OMPS-nadir |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2011 |
|
Global |
250 km |
12 days |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
Suomi NPP |
VIIRS |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2011 |
|
Global |
375 m-750 m |
12 hr |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
NOAA-20 |
|
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2017 |
|
Global |
|
|
Yes |
|
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
NOAA-20 |
ATMS |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2017 |
|
Global |
16 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
NOAA-20 |
CrIS |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2017 |
|
Global |
48 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
NOAA-20 |
OMPS-limb |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2017 |
|
Global |
300 x 2.2 km |
4 days |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
NOAA-20 |
OMPS-nadir |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2017 |
|
Global |
250 km |
12 days |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
NOAA-20 |
VIIRS |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2017 |
|
Global |
375 m-750 m |
12 hr |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
JPSS-2 |
|
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2022 |
|
Global |
|
|
|
|
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
JPSS-2 |
ATMS |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2022 |
|
Global |
16 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
JPSS-2 |
CrIS |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2022 |
|
Global |
48 km |
12 hr |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
JPSS-2 |
OMPS-limb |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2022 |
|
Global |
300 x 2.2 km |
4 days |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
JPSS-2 |
OMPS-nadir |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2022 |
|
Global |
250 km |
12 days |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Polar Sun-Synchronous |
JPSS-2 |
VIIRS |
NASA, NOAA, U.S. DoD |
2022 |
|
Global |
375 m-750 m |
12 hr |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |