Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:STS-66
gptkbp:contributed_to disaster management
weather forecasting
climate monitoring
gptkbp:data_type digital
gptkbp:data_usage daily
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1982
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration_(NOAA)
gptkbp:has_album multiple spectral bands
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:metropolitan_area
agriculture
oceanography
land use planning
environmental monitoring
fisheries management
wildlife conservation
natural resource management
climate change research
coastal management
climate modeling
forestry
biodiversity assessment
pollution tracking
water quality assessment
public health monitoring
fire detection
land cover classification
flood monitoring
crop health monitoring
sustainable development planning
drought monitoring
agricultural yield estimation
land degradation assessment
ice monitoring
ecosystem monitoring
urban heat island effect analysis
snow cover monitoring
land surface change detection
vegetation index calculation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR)
gptkbp:is_used_by climatologists
environmental scientists
meteorologists
gptkbp:is_used_for remote sensing
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:NOAA
gptkbp:operates_in infrared spectrum
visible spectrum
gptkbp:platform polar orbiting satellite
gptkbp:provides_information_on vegetation cover
sea surface temperature
cloud cover
land surface temperature
gptkbp:resolution 1 km
gptkbp:successor gptkb:VIIRS