A-Train satellite constellation
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:satellite
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Afternoon_Train
|
| gptkbp:crossesEquatorAt |
1:30 p.m. local solar time
|
| gptkbp:firstReleased |
2002
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
A-Train satellite constellation
|
| gptkbp:includesSatellite |
gptkb:Titan
gptkb:CALIPSO gptkb:CloudSat gptkb:GCOM-W1 gptkb:OCO-2 gptkb:Aqua |
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:NASA_Earth_Science_Division
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
formation flying
coordinated satellite observations multi-satellite synergy |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:NASA
|
| gptkbp:orbitType |
gptkb:Sun-synchronous_orbit
|
| gptkbp:previouslyIncludedSatellite |
gptkb:PARASOL
Glory |
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
atmospheric research
climate monitoring cloud and aerosol observation |
| gptkbp:purpose |
Earth observation
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
climate modeling
weather prediction environmental monitoring scientists worldwide |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Aqua_satellite
gptkb:CloudSat |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|