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1 ISRO s EARTH OBSERVATION SYSTEM (updates from last Plenary) AS Kiran Kumar ISRO, INDIA The 24 th CEOS Plenary Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October,

2 Four Decades of Indian Space Programme 30 LV Missions 59 BUDGET ~ USD 1 billion ( ) + 25 S/C Missions SELF RELIANCE & STATE OF THE ART TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS LEADERSHIP HUMAN RESOURCES strong INDUSTRY SPACE COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION INFRASTRUCTURE End- to- end capability LARGE USER BASE we must be second to none in the applications of advanced technologies to the real problems of man and society. The 24th CEOS Plenary Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October,

3 Indian EO Programme: The Uniqueness Vibrant Space Segment: Constellation of Satellites Resourcesat, Cartosat, Oceansat Institutional Framework: NNRMS Diversity of Applications Natural Resources Livelihood support Disaster Management Reaching the Community Addressing nation s developmental priorities Goals Sub meter & Hyper-Spectral imaging Microwave Remote Sensing Atmospheric Science & Environment studies Disaster Management Support The 24th CEOS Plenary Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October,

4 EO Satellites operational in India Towards National Development 2008 IMS HySI 2009 RISAT-2 X-SAR 2009 OCEANSAT-2 OCM, SCAT, ROSA CARTOSAT-2B PAN 2001 TES PAN 2003 RESOURCESAT-1 LISS 3; LISS 4; AWiFS 2005 CARTOSAT-1 PAN, F/A 2007/ 08 CARTOSAT-2 & 2A PAN Food & Water Security Weather & Climate Environment & Ecosystems Education & Healthcare Infrastructure Development Disaster Management Support Smart Governance Sustainable Development Rural Development Strategic Applications 4

5 Oceansat OCM 2: Meeting Global Demand OCM LAC data is downloaded over Indian and International ground stations (South Korea, Europe, Malaysia, Thailand and Australia). OCM data products, especially PFZ is distributed to the Indian fishing community within 3 hours of data download. OCM GAC (once in 8 days) available on the NRSC/ISRO website. Oceansat 2 OCM is the part of virtual constellation of satellites on Ocean Colour Radiometry (OCR) of CEOS The 24 th CEOS Plenary Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October,

6 Oceansat Scatterometer Data Products Arrangements to meets the global requirement of Scatterometer wind product within 180 minutes of data acquisition is in place Expected to be operational by Dec 2010 Dissemination planned through NRSC website/ EUMETCAST Oceansat 2 Scatterometer is part of virtual constellation of satellites on Ocean Surface Vector Wind (OSVW) of CEOS The 24 th CEOS Plenary Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October,

7 Status of Ongoing EO Missions RESOURCESAT-2 To provide continuity for Resourcesat-1 with improved services Payloads LISS 4 (5.8 m & 70 km swath) LISS 3 (23m & 141 km swath) AWiFS (55 m & 800 km swath) RISAT-1 For applications in agriculture, soil moisture, flood & water spread etc. Payloads C band SAR 5.35 GHz frequency; 5 imaging modes Orbit : 800 km Local time: 1030 hrs Status Launch by end of 2010 Orbit : 560 km in sunsynchronous Status Launch by PSLV in first quarter of 2011 MEGHA-TROPIQUES For better understanding life cycles of tropical convective system INSAT-3D For improved understanding of weather systems A Joint ISRO-CNES Mission Orbit : 867 km with inclination of 20 deg. Payloads Microwave Radiometer : MADRAS Earth Radiation Budget : SCARAB Humidity Profiler : SAPHIR Status Launch by PSLV in 2011 Payloads 19 channel Sounder 6 Channel Imager Status Launch by 2011

8 Indian EO Missions The Near Future (TENTATIVE) INSAT-3DR VHRR, Sounder INSAT-3D VHRR, Sounder RISAT-1 C-band SAR Resourcesat-2A LISS III, LSS IV, AWiFS SCATSAT Ku Band Scatterometer Resourcesat-2 LISS III, LSS IV, AWiFS Resourcesat-3 WS MX LISS III Geo HR Imager HRMX, Hys-VNIS- SWIR-TIR Oceansat-3 OCM, TIR SARAL Ka band Altimeter RISAT-1A C-band SAR Cartosat- 1A HR MX MEGHA-TROPIQUES SAPHIR, SCARAB & MADRAS Humidity/Temp. Sounder RISAT-3 L-band SAR

9 THANK YOU THANK YOU

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