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Satellite Programme: Coastal and Ocean measurement Mission with Precise and Innovative Radar Altimeter
Programme details
Programme description
Single-flight programme, for advanced technology in the field of operational oceanography.
Japanese programme: JAXA responsible of development and operations.
The platform is actively stabilised over 3 axes.
The design life time is 5 years.
The satellites exploit a drifting orbit.
For more description, see http://www.aviso.altimetry.fr/fileadmin/documents/OSTST/2011/poster/Hiroshi_Nakayama.pdf
Data circulation
TBD
Agencies
JAXA
Programme lifetime
2024 - 2027
Associated satellites and instruments
Note: red tag => no longer operational , green tag => operational , blue tag => planned
Coastal and Ocean measurement Mission with Precise and Innovative Radar Altimeter
COMPIRA
(2024-2027)
Altimeter
SHIOSAI