FY-3G Satellite

Description

  • 6th flight unit of the FY-3 series.
  • Main mission: operational meteorology.
  • Substantial contribution to ocean and ice monitoring, climate monitoring.
  • Significant contribution to atmospheric chemistry and space weather.
Orbit Sun-asynchronous tilted orbit
Altitude 407±5km
Orbit angle 50°±1°
Launch 2023-04-16
End of service ≥2029

Instruments

Picture Acronym Full name
MERSI-RM MERSI-RM Medium Resolution Spectral Imager -Rainfall Mission
MWRI-RM MWRI-RM Micro-Wave Radiation Imager -Rainfall Mission
PMR PMR Precipitation Measurement Radar
GNOS-II GNOS-II GNSS Radio Occultation Sounder-II
PMAI PMAI short-wave infrared Polarized Multi-Angle Imager
HAOC HAOC High Accuracy On-board Calibrator

Products

Instrument Datasets
MERSI-RM L1 data, L2L3 products
PMR L1 data, L2L3 products
MWRI-RM L1 data, L2L3 products
GNOS-II L1 data, L2L3 products

Gallery

FY-3G FY-3G
FY-3G FY-3G

Operational Parameters