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= INSAT 3-D=
A MET OFFICE IN THE SKY
[http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TOINEW&BaseHref=CAP/2013/07/27&PageLabel=12&EntityId=Ar01202&ViewMode=HTML The Times of India] 2013/07/27

INSAT 3-D, India’s advanced meteorological satellite launched by European rocket Ariane 5 from spaceport Kourou in French Guiana (South America) on 26 July 2013.

===ITS ROLE ===
Snazzy tech will help predict weather better & map with greater accuracy disasterstruck regions. Will monitor ocean surfaces & land
===EQUIPMENT AND FUNCTIONS ===
Data Relay Transponder (DRT): Will get weather, ocean data from remote locations through data collection platforms like automatic weather station, rain gauges and agro-Met stations

Search & Rescue payload: With DRT, it’ll relay alert signals originating from distress beacons to Isro mission control centres. Major users: Coast Guard, airports authority, defence & fi shermen

Nine-channel sounder:
Sounding system to provide profi les of temperature, humidity and ozone from surface to top of atmosphere. Met docs will use data to predict weather variations

Six-channel imager better than the KALPANA and INSAT-3A systems: It will take sharper, clearer, deeper photos

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 = INSAT 3-D=
 A MET OFFICE IN THE SKY
 [http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TOINEW&BaseHref=CAP/2013/07/27&PageLabel=12&EntityId=Ar01202&ViewMode=HTML  The Times of India] 2013/07/27

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