BackForward Satellite Programme: High-altitude Aerosols, Water vapour and Clouds Sat 

Programme details
Programme description
  • The mission goal is to help better anticipate and prepare for extreme weather events including storms, floods, droughts and poor air quality conditions.
  • HAWCSat is a Canadian programme
  • The launch of the first satellitre will be in 2032
  • Some details here
Data circulation
  • TBD
Agencies CSA
Programme lifetime 2032 - 2037
Associated satellites and instruments

Note: red tag => no longer operational , green tag => operational , blue tag => planned