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Satellite Programme: Global Atmospheric Composition Mission
Programme details
Programme description
Single-satellite programme addressing atmospheric chemistry.
Programme in the framework of the NASA Earth Science Decadal Survey.
The platform is actively stabilised over 3 axes.
The design life time of the satellites is 3 years.
Sunsynchronous orbit TBD.
See details at
http://decadal.gsfc.nasa.gov/GACM.html
.
Data circulation
TBD.
Agencies
NASA
Programme lifetime
TBD
Associated satellites and instruments
Note: red tag => no longer operational , green tag => operational , blue tag => planned
Global Atmospheric Composition Mission
GACM
(TBD-TBD)
O3 lidar