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Examples of Polar Orbiting Meteorological Satellites: Terra & Aqua

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<strong>Aqua</strong> Satellite and Instruments<strong>Aqua</strong> launched on May 4, 2002 fromVandenberg Air Force Base, California.-Orbit: 705 km altitude, sun-synchronous-Orbir Inclination: 98 degrees from theEquator-Orbit Period: 99 minutes-Equator Crossing: 13.30 (south to north)(afternoon satellite)15-19 March '10 Alanya, Turkiye 8

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