Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
spaceborne radar instrument
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:DPR
|
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Japan
|
| gptkbp:elevation |
407 km
|
| gptkbp:frequency |
gptkb:Ka-band
gptkb:Ku-band |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar
|
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:GPM_Core_Observatory
2014-02-27 |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Low_Earth_Orbit
|
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:NEC_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:JAXA |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Global_Precipitation_Measurement_mission
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Precipitation Radar on TRMM
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
measure precipitation
study rain and snow |
| gptkbp:resolution |
5 km horizontal
|
| gptkbp:targetUser |
hydrologists
meteorologists climate scientists |
| gptkbp:verticalResolution |
250 m
|
| gptkbp:website |
https://gpm.nasa.gov/missions/GPM/dpr
|
| gptkbp:width |
245 km
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:GPM_Core_Observatory
gptkb:Global_Precipitation_Measurement |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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