Aqua (formerly EOS PM-1)

Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
May, 2002 to October, 2015

The Aqua mission is a part of the NASA's international Earth Observing System (EOS). Aqua was formerly named EOS/PM-1, signifying its afternoon equatorial crossing time. NASA renamed the EOS/PM-1 satellite to Aqua on Oct. 18, 1999. The Aqua mission is part of NASA's ESE (Earth Science Enterprise) program.

directory.eoportal.org

http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov

Instrument	Datasets
Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer-EOS	68
Cloud and the Earth's Radiant Energy System	0
Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit-A	2
Atmospheric Infra-red Sounder	0
High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder	0
Humidity Sounder for Brazil	0
MODerate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer	92

Also known as :

• missionID 206 (ceos lexicon)
• Mission Aqua (ceos lexicon)
• resource Aqua_(satellite) (dbpedia lexicon)
• Source AQUA (nsidc lexicon)
• Source AQUA (ornl lexicon)
• Source AQUA (AFTERNOON EQUATORIAL CROSSING TIME SATELLITE) (ornl lexicon)
• Platform AQUA (podaac lexicon)