1. Specifications

2. Instruments

3. References

4. External links

NOAA-9, also known as NOAA-F, was an American weather satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It was part of a series of satellites called Advanced TIROS-N, being the second of the series.^[1] NOAA-9 was launched on an Atlas E rocket on December 12, 1984 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, United States.

The last contact occurred on February 13, 1998.^[2]

Specifications

• COSPAR ID: 1984-123A
• SATCAT: 15427
• Launch mass: {{convert|3130|lb}}
• Dry mass: {{convert|1630|lb}}
• Propulsion: Star-37S / ISS
• Apogee: {{convert|841|km|sp=us}}
• Perigee: {{convert|862|km|sp=us}}
• Orbital inclination: 99.17 degrees^[1]

Instruments

• Argos Data Collection System
• Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer
• Earth Radiation Budget Experiment
• High-resolution Infra Red Sounder
• Microwave Sounding Unit
• Search and Rescue Satellite-Aided Tracking System
• Solar Backscatter Ultraviolet
• Stratospheric Sounding Unit
• SEM/Medium energy proton detector
• SEM/Total Energy Detector^[2]

References

External links

• NOAA 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 (NOAA E, F, G, H, D, I, J). Gunter's Space Page

• The Travels of Dean Mahomet
• The Travels of Marco Polo
• The Treachery of Images
• The Treason of Isengard
• The Treasure in the Royal Tower
• The Treasure in the Royal Tower (computer game)
• The Treasure of the Rackham of Red
• The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
• The Tree (book)
• The Tree Bride
• The tree of Diderot and d'Alembert
• The tree of the Ilama
• The Trees Are Dead & Dried Out Wait for Something Wild
• The Tremeloes
• The Treniers
• The Trent Affair
• The Trespasser (1929 film)
• The Trespasser (novel)
• The Trespasser(novel)
• The Tresspasser
• The Trews
• The Triad
• The Triads
• The Trial
• The Trial of a Time Lord