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China's Fengyun-3F satellite begins operational services

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The Fengyun-3F (FY-3F) satellite officially commenced operational services on July 1, following ground and application system in-orbit testing reviews and operational trial runs, according to its ground application system operator, China Meteorological Administration.

The FY-3F satellite will take over the in-orbit duties of the FY-3C satellite and provide services in areas such as weather forecasting, climate prediction, disaster monitoring and environmental monitoring.

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