optcs t1_ivjvd9l wrote on November 8, 2022 at 2:41 PM Reply to AskScience AMA Series: We're NASA experts working on SWOT - an upcoming mission that will observe nearly all water on Earth's surface. Ask us anything! by AskScienceModerator I'm looking forward to watching the launch Dec 5 at Vandenberg. Will the orbit be sun synchronous? Thinking maybe not if this uses radar only. How frequently will the surface be sampled? spatial and height resolution? Permalink 1
optcs t1_ivjvd9l wrote
Reply to AskScience AMA Series: We're NASA experts working on SWOT - an upcoming mission that will observe nearly all water on Earth's surface. Ask us anything! by AskScienceModerator
I'm looking forward to watching the launch Dec 5 at Vandenberg.
Will the orbit be sun synchronous? Thinking maybe not if this uses radar only. How frequently will the surface be sampled? spatial and height resolution?