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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:availableOn
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public domain
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gptkbp:elevation
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~510 km
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gptkbp:firstBook
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first satellite mission to use GNSS-R for hurricane monitoring
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Cyclone_Global_Navigation_Satellite_System
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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gptkb:NASA_Earth_System_Science_Pathfinder_program
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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CYGNSS
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gptkbp:inclination
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35 degrees
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:GNSS-R_(Global_Navigation_Satellite_System-Reflectometry)
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gptkbp:launchDate
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2016-12-15
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gptkbp:launchSite
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gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
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gptkbp:launchVehicle
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gptkb:Pegasus_XL
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gptkbp:measures
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hurricane intensity
ocean surface wind speed
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gptkbp:missionType
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remote sensing
Earth observation
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gptkbp:notableProject
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gptkb:University_of_Michigan
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gptkbp:numberOfSatellites
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8
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:orbitType
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gptkb:Low_Earth_Orbit
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gptkbp:purpose
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hurricane observation
tropical cyclone monitoring
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gptkbp:status
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operational
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gptkbp:usedFor
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weather forecasting
climate research
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gptkbp:uses
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GPS signals for remote sensing
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.nasa.gov/cygnss
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Pegasus_XL
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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