Forward Satellite: 3D-Winds 

Satellite details
Acronym 3D-Winds
Full name Three-Dimensional Tropospheric Winds from Space-Based Lidar
WIGOS Station Identifier ---
Satellite Description
  • Single satellite of the 3D-Winds programme.
  • Main mission: atmospheric dynamics (wind profile).
  • Substantial contribution to aerosol observation.
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Data access information

Orbit Sunsynchronous orbit Altitude TBD

 

Space agency NASA
Status Mission concept
Details on Status
(as available)
Launch TBD EOL TBD
Last update: 2021-10-22
Associated satellite programme and related satellites

Note: red tag: no longer operational , green tag: operational , blue tag : future

Satellite Payload

All known Instruments flying on 3D-Winds

Acronym Full name
3D-Winds Lidar Lidar of 3D-Winds
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