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FY-3C  

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  • Operated by the CMA (China Meteorological Administration) and NSMC (National Satellite Meteorological Center), the FY-3 series represents the second generation of Chinese polar-orbiting meteorological satellites and are cooperative program between CMA and CNSA (China National Space Administration). The FY-3 series provides global air temperature, humidity profiles, and meteorological parameters such as cloud and surface radiation required in producing weather forecasts, especially in making medium numerical forecasting. (en)

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  • 2021-10-12 17:11:38.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add broader relation (FY-3C [c65041d4-7a29-48da-86e6-02ac03d366ff,763852] - FengYun-3 [84ec9a79-3594-4915-8475-66fdb6e1481c,763851]);
  • 2021-10-12 17:12:06.0 [sritz] insert AltLabel (id: null category: primary text: FengYun-3C language code: en);
  • 2021-10-12 17:13:30.0 [sritz] insert Definition (id: null text: Operated by the CMA (China Meteorological Administration) and NSMC (National Satellite Meteorological Center), the FY-3 series represents the second generation of Chinese polar-orbiting meteorological satellites and are cooperative program between CMA and CNSA (China National Space Administration). The FY-3 series provides global air temperature, humidity profiles, and meteorological parameters such as cloud and surface radiation required in producing weather forecasts, especially in making medium numerical forecasting. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/c65041d4-7a29-48da-86e6-02ac03d366ff

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