IMAGER FO

MTSAT Follow-On Imager

Satellites

MTSAT-3 and follow-on

Status

Being defined - To be utilised in the period: 2015 onwards

Mission

Multi-purpose VIS/IR imagery and wind derivation by tracking clouds and water vapour features

Instrument type

Channels to be added to current imager: finally to be similar to MTG/FCI and GOES-R/ABI

Coverage/cycle

Full disk in 10 min

Resolution (s.s.p.)

0.5 km VIS channels, 2 km IR channels

Resources

Mass: … kg - Power: … W - Data rate: … Mbps

Central wavelength

Spectral interval

Radiometric accuracy (NEΔT or SNR)

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