FengYun-3A

Atmospheric observation including, imaging mission, sounding mission and Ozone mission

Launched in:	2008
Out of service since:	2015
Orbit height:	836 km
Orbit type:	Sun Synchronous
Organisation:	NSMC - China
Launched 27 May 2008; decommissioned 2015

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Data ordering

MWRI (Microwave Radiation Imager)

VIRR (FY-3) (Visible and Infrared Radiometer)

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Data ordering

Band	Wavelength (µm)	Resolution (m)	Swath width (km)	Revisit time (days)
Band 1 (VIS)	0.58 to 0.68	1100	2800	6
Band 2 (VIS)	0.84 to 0.89	1100	2800	6
Band 3 (MWIR)	3.55 to 3.95	1100	2800	6
Band 4 (TIR)	10.3 to 11.3	1100	2800	6
Band 5 (TIR)	11.5 to 12.5	1100	2800	6
Band 6 (SWIR)	1.58 to 1.64	1100	2800	6
Band 7 (VIS)	0.43 to 0.48	1100	2800	6
Band 8 (VIS)	0.48 to 0.53	1100	2800	6
Band 9 (VIS)	0.53 to 0.58	1100	2800	6
Band 10 (SWIR)	1.325 to 1.395	1100	2800	6