MetOp Second Generation instruments

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A list of the foreseen instruments. Some are provided by ESA and some will be procured by Eumetsat from other space agencies.


MetOp Second Generation concept

MetOp-SG-A

MetOp-SG-B

Orbit

LEO, polar, Sun-synchronous

LEO, polar, Sun-synchronous

Altitude

817 km

817 km

Mass

~3000 kg

~2400

Lifetime

8.5 years

8.5 years

Instruments

8

7

Visible Infrared Imager (DLR)

Microwave Imager (ESA)

Microwave Sounder (ESA)

Ice Cloud Imager (ESA)

Infrared Sounder (CNES)

Scatterometer (ESA)

Radio Occultation (ESA)

Radio Occultation (ESA)

Multi-view Multi-channel Multi-polarization imager (ESA)

Argos Data Collection Service (NOAA/CNES)

Radiation Energy Radiometer (NOAA)

Search and Rescue (COSPAS-SARSAT)

Sentinel-5 (ESA)

Space Environment Monitor (NOAA)

Low Light Imager (NOAA)


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