NOAA-10
E744552
NOAA-10 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration polar-orbiting weather satellite used for global environmental monitoring and forecasting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NOAA-10 canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8378591 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NOAA-10 Context triple: [Polar Operational Environmental Satellites, notableSpacecraft, NOAA-10]
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A.
NOAA-20
NOAA-20 is a U.S. polar-orbiting weather and environmental satellite operated by NOAA that provides critical data for global weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
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B.
NOAA-6
NOAA-6 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration polar-orbiting weather satellite used for global environmental monitoring and forecasting.
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C.
NOAA-21
NOAA-21 is a U.S. polar-orbiting weather and environmental satellite in the Joint Polar Satellite System, providing advanced atmospheric, oceanic, and climate observations for forecasting and research.
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D.
NOAA-9
NOAA-9 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather satellite that provided polar-orbiting environmental data for meteorological and climate monitoring.
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E.
NOAA-8
NOAA-8 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather satellite in a polar orbit used for global environmental monitoring and forecasting.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NOAA-10 Target entity description: NOAA-10 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration polar-orbiting weather satellite used for global environmental monitoring and forecasting.
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A.
NOAA-20
NOAA-20 is a U.S. polar-orbiting weather and environmental satellite operated by NOAA that provides critical data for global weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
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B.
NOAA-6
NOAA-6 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration polar-orbiting weather satellite used for global environmental monitoring and forecasting.
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C.
NOAA-21
NOAA-21 is a U.S. polar-orbiting weather and environmental satellite in the Joint Polar Satellite System, providing advanced atmospheric, oceanic, and climate observations for forecasting and research.
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D.
NOAA-9
NOAA-9 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather satellite that provided polar-orbiting environmental data for meteorological and climate monitoring.
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E.
NOAA-8
NOAA-8 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather satellite in a polar orbit used for global environmental monitoring and forecasting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NOAA satellite
ⓘ
polar-orbiting satellite ⓘ weather satellite ⓘ |
| apsis | gee ⓘ |
| COSPARId | 1986-073A ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dataType |
atmospheric humidity profiles
ⓘ
atmospheric temperature profiles ⓘ infrared imagery ⓘ microwave sounding data ⓘ visible imagery ⓘ |
| inclination | approximately 98.9 degrees ⓘ |
| instrument |
AVHRR
ⓘ
linked to:
Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer
Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer ⓘ HIRS ⓘ High-resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder ⓘ MSU ⓘ Microwave Sounding Unit ⓘ SSU ⓘ Stratospheric Sounding Unit ⓘ
linked to:
Microwave Sounding Unit
TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder ⓘ TOVS ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1986-09-17 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 3W
ⓘ
Vandenberg Air Force Base ⓘ
linked to:
Vandenberg Space Force Base
|
| launchVehicle |
Atlas E
ⓘ
linked to:
Atlas
|
| missionType |
environmental monitoring
ⓘ
meteorology ⓘ weather forecasting support ⓘ |
| NORADId | 17046 ⓘ |
| operator |
NOAA
ⓘ
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ⓘ |
| orbitRegime | Low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| orbitType | Sun-synchronous orbit ⓘ |
| program |
NOAA Polar Operational Environmental Satellites
ⓘ
linked to:
Polar Operational Environmental Satellites
TIROS-N series ⓘ
linked to:
TIROS-N series satellites
|
| purpose |
climate research support
ⓘ
global environmental monitoring ⓘ operational weather forecasting ⓘ weather observation ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ⓘ |
| spacecraftBus |
TIROS-N bus
ⓘ
linked to:
TIROS-N
|
| status | decommissioned ⓘ |
| usedFor |
climate monitoring
ⓘ
environmental forecasting ⓘ global cloud cover monitoring ⓘ numerical weather prediction models ⓘ sea surface temperature monitoring ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: NOAA-10 Description of subject: NOAA-10 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration polar-orbiting weather satellite used for global environmental monitoring and forecasting.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.