|
gptkbp:instance_of
|
gptkb:satellite
|
|
gptkbp:aerosol_detection
|
yes
|
|
gptkbp:affiliated_with
|
gptkb:CNES
|
|
gptkbp:analysis
|
available online
|
|
gptkbp:application
|
weather forecasting
|
|
gptkbp:archives
|
gptkb:NASA's_Earthdata
|
|
gptkbp:cloud_detection
|
yes
|
|
gptkbp:collaboration
|
yes
|
|
gptkbp:collaborations
|
global research teams
|
|
gptkbp:community
|
gptkb:scientists
|
|
gptkbp:data_access_tools
|
Earthdata Search
|
|
gptkbp:data_quality_assurance
|
ongoing
|
|
gptkbp:data_releases
|
monthly
|
|
gptkbp:data_type
|
HDF
atmospheric data
HDF, Net CDF
|
|
gptkbp:data_usage
|
daily
climate research
climate models
|
|
gptkbp:elevation
|
705 km
|
|
gptkbp:has_limitations
|
cloud cover interference
|
|
gptkbp:has_research_center
|
gptkb:NASA_Langley_Research_Center
|
|
gptkbp:home_ground
|
gptkb:NASA's_Earth_Science_Data_Systems
|
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
CALIPSO
|
|
gptkbp:image_processing
|
Level 1 and Level 2
|
|
gptkbp:impact
|
gptkb:significant
high
|
|
gptkbp:instrument
|
gptkb:optics
|
|
gptkbp:is_updated_by
|
regularly scheduled
|
|
gptkbp:launch_date
|
April 28, 2006
|
|
gptkbp:launch_site
|
gptkb:Vandenberg_Space_Force_Base
|
|
gptkbp:launch_vehicle
|
gptkb:Delta_II_7420-10
|
|
gptkbp:launched
|
gptkb:NASA
|
|
gptkbp:mission
|
not yet determined
improve understanding of clouds
|
|
gptkbp:mission_duration
|
3 years
|
|
gptkbp:mission_type
|
gptkb:Earth_observation
|
|
gptkbp:objective
|
study climate change
|
|
gptkbp:operated_by
|
gptkb:NASA_Langley_Research_Center
|
|
gptkbp:operational_status
|
active
|
|
gptkbp:orbit_type
|
polar orbit
|
|
gptkbp:part_of
|
gptkb:A-Train_constellation
|
|
gptkbp:partnership
|
NASA and CNES
|
|
gptkbp:partnerships
|
various universities
|
|
gptkbp:performance
|
near real-time
|
|
gptkbp:product_quality
|
high
|
|
gptkbp:products
|
Level 1 and Level 2 products
|
|
gptkbp:provides_information_on
|
gptkb:FTP
international
open access
publicly available
with other satellite data
|
|
gptkbp:provides_support_for
|
gptkb:NASA's_EOSDIS
|
|
gptkbp:publications
|
numerous
|
|
gptkbp:research_focus
|
cloud and aerosol profiling
|
|
gptkbp:resolution
|
30 m vertical
|
|
gptkbp:sensor
|
active remote sensing
|
|
gptkbp:successor
|
not applicable
|
|
gptkbp:user_feedback
|
positive
|
|
gptkbp:weight
|
1,100 kg
|
|
gptkbp:width
|
150 km
|
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Earth_Observing_System_satellites
gptkb:Earth_Observing_System
gptkb:Earth_Observing_System_(EOS)
|
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
4
|