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( Some ) Meteorological Satellites and Instruments (2014). Eastern Hemisphere: Meteosat-8,7 INSAT-3A,3B, 3D Kalpana Electro-L FY-2D,E COMS-1 MTSAT-1R. X. GOES-15 - Imager - Sounder 135 W. GOES-13 - Imager - Sounder 75 W. Meteosat-10 MSG-2 - SEVIRI 0 E. MTSAT-2 (Himawari-7)
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(Some) Meteorological Satellites and Instruments (2014) Eastern Hemisphere: Meteosat-8,7 INSAT-3A,3B,3D Kalpana Electro-L FY-2D,E COMS-1 MTSAT-1R X GOES-15 - Imager - Sounder 135 W GOES-13 - Imager - Sounder 75 W Meteosat-10 MSG-2 - SEVIRI 0 E MTSAT-2 (Himawari-7) Imager 145 E GOES-14 - Imager - Sounder 105 W GOES-12 - Imager - Sounder 60 W ~ 36,000 km -- 24hrs GEO LEO NOAA-19 - AVHRR/3 - HIRS/4 - AMSU - MHS 13:30 NOAA-18 - AVHRR/3 - HIRS/4 - AMSU - MHS 15:00 • Suomi NPP • - VIIRS • CrIS • ATMS • 13:30 AM DMSP F-18 - SSM/IS 08:00 DMSP F-17 - SSM/IS 05:30 • Metop-B • - AVHRR/3 • HIRS/4 • IASI • - AMSU • - MHS • 09:30 • Metop-A • - AVHRR/3 • HIRS/4 • IASI • - AMSU • - MHS • 09:30 ~ 850 km -- 100 min • Aqua • - MODIS • AIRS • 13:30 Terra - MODIS 10:30 PM (http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/sat/satellitestatus.php) [ sats-o-day-gsw-20140620.pptx ]