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Nimbus 6

Nimbus 6 was a meteorological satellite. It was the sixth in a series of the Nimbus program.

Launch
Nimbus 6 was launched on 12 June 1975, by a Delta rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, United States. The satellite orbited the Earth once every 107,30 minutes, at an inclination of 100,00°. Its perigee was and its apogee was . == Instruments ==
Instruments
Earth Radiation Budget (ERB); • Electrically Scanning Microwave Radiometer (ESMR); • High-Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder (HIRS); • Limb Radiance Inversion Radiometer (LRIR); • Pressure Modulated Radiometer (PMR); • Scanning Microwave Spectrometer (SCAMS); • Temperature-Humidity Infrared Radiometer (THIR); • Tracking and Data Relay Experiment (T+DRE); • Tropical Wind Energy Conversion and Reference Level Experiment (TWERLE). == See also ==
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