Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Advanced_Microwave_Scanning_Radiometer_2
gptkbp:based_on passive microwave remote sensing
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1998
gptkbp:deployment satellites
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:frequency 6.9 to 89 G Hz
gptkbp:has_programs agriculture
disaster management
environmental monitoring
hydrology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in ground-based measurements
gptkbp:is_compatible_with other satellite data
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Earth_Observing_System
gptkb:NASA's_Earth_Science_Division
gptkb:JAXA's_GCOM-W1_satellite
gptkb:JAXA's_GCOM-W2_satellite
gptkb:NASA's_Aqua_satellite
gptkb:NASA's_TRMM_satellite
gptkbp:is_used_by climatologists
meteorologists
oceanographers
gptkbp:is_used_for water resource management
climate change studies
climate modeling
drought assessment
coastal monitoring
land cover classification
marine ecosystem studies
flood monitoring
agricultural yield prediction
atmospheric profiling
ocean circulation studies
climate variability studies
land surface temperature measurement
sea ice monitoring
tropical cyclone monitoring
urban heat island studies
vegetation monitoring
monitoring weather patterns
permafrost monitoring
land surface change detection
atmospheric circulation studies
land surface hydrology studies
measuring atmospheric moisture
measuring sea surface temperature
snowmelt studies
gptkbp:measures snow cover
precipitation
ice concentration
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:operates_in microwave spectrum
gptkbp:provides_information_on oceanography
meteorology
climate research
weather forecasting models
gptkbp:resolution 25 km
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Advanced_Microwave_Scanning_Radiometer_-Earth_Observing_System_(AMSR-E)
Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 (AMS R2)