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DescriptionTROPICS Mission Overview.png	English: A constellation of identical 3U CubeSats provide sounding (left CubeSat has a temperature profile of a simulated Tropical Cyclone (TC) from a numerical weather prediction (NWP) model) and 12-channel radiometric imagery (center CubeSat has simulated radiances from NWP model and radiative transfer model and the near right CubeSat has a single-channel radiance image of a TC) with a median revisit rate approaching 30 minutes to meet most PATH requirements.
Date	1 June 2016
Source	https://tropics.ll.mit.edu/CMS/tropics/images/missionOverview.png
Author	Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Lincoln Laboratory

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