SATELLITES-------
NIMBUS-NIM V--------
NIMBUS-NIM V--------
Weather Satellites:
NIMBUS V
NIMBUS V
Launch date: December 11, 1972
Launch site: Vandenberg Air Force Base, California
Launch vehicle: Delta 900
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE:
Continuation of research, development and testing of new meteorological sensors, systems and systems configurations to measure atmospheric temperature, water vapor and ozone. Those sensors which could be used in operational weather analysis and prediction were to be added to the NOAA operational weather satellite program.
NIMBUS V
Launch date: December 11, 1972
Launch site: Vandenberg Air Force Base, California
Launch vehicle: Delta 900
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE:
Continuation of research, development and testing of new meteorological sensors, systems and systems configurations to measure atmospheric temperature, water vapor and ozone. Those sensors which could be used in operational weather analysis and prediction were to be added to the NOAA operational weather satellite program.
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