FY-1B Polar-orbiting Meteorological Satellite

Chinese Academy of Space Technology, National Satellite Meteorological Center/Chinese Meterological Administration
January, 1990 to January, 1991

FengYun (FengYun = wind and cloud) is a meteorological satellite series of China, organized by CMA (China Meteorological Administration). Within the meteorological program, the odd-numbered satellites (FengYun-1 or simply FY-1) refer to the polar-orbiting LEO series, while the even-numbered S/C (FY-2, FY-4, etc.) refer to the GEO series.

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Instrument	Datasets
Multispectral Visible and Infra-red Scan Radiometer (5 channels)	0

Also known as :

• missionID 15 (ceos lexicon)
• Mission FY-1B (ceos lexicon)