Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 (AMSR2)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:collection water vapor
snow cover
precipitation
sea surface temperature
cloud liquid water
ice concentration
gptkbp:data_type gptkb:Level_3
gptkb:Level_1
gptkb:Level_2
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Japan_Aerospace_Exploration_Agency_(JAXA)
gptkbp:frequency 10.7 GHz
18.7 GHz
23.8 GHz
36.5 GHz
6.9 GHz
89 GHz
gptkbp:has_community meteorologists
oceanographers
climate scientists
environmental researchers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 (AMSR2)
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in onboard calibration
vicarious calibration
gptkbp:is_part_of Global Change Observation Mission (GCOM)
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:NOAA
gptkb:WMO
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:is_used_in oceanography
meteorology
hydrology
gptkbp:launched July 4, 2012
gptkbp:launched_in gptkb:Tanegashima_Space_Center
gptkbp:measures atmospheric and surface parameters
gptkbp:mission gptkb:GCOM-W
gptkbp:mission_duration 5 years
extended mission
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:JAXA
gptkbp:operates gptkb:GCOM-W1_satellite
gptkbp:operates_in microwave spectrum
gptkbp:provides_information_on gptkb:scientific_community
weather forecasting
climate research
gptkbp:resolution 10 km
50 km
25 km
gptkbp:successor Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer (AMSR)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GCOM-W1
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4