EarthCARE

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf satellite
gptkbp:availableFormats gptkb:HDF5
netCDF
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Japan_Aerospace_Exploration_Agency
gptkbp:collection daily
gptkbp:dataTransmission X-band
gptkbp:dataUsage gptkb:API
environmental monitoring
online portal
weather forecasting
climate research
high resolution
open access
gptkbp:designedFor Earth_observation
gptkbp:developer approximately 300 million euros
gptkbp:hasOccupation policy makers
environmental organizations
scientists
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label EarthCARE
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Atmospheric_Lidar
gptkb:Multi-Spectral_Imager
Cloud Profiling Radar
gptkbp:internationalCooperation gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:World_Meteorological_Organization
gptkbp:is_expected_to 2026
gptkbp:keyIssues gptkb:JAXA
gptkb:ESA
gptkb:European_Commission
gptkb:NOAA
gptkb:EUMETSAT
NASA
universities
private sector
research institutions
gptkbp:launchDate 2023-02-02
gptkbp:launched gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Kourou,_French_Guiana
gptkbp:mission Sun-synchronous orbit
gptkbp:missions 3 years
gptkbp:operationalStatus active
gptkbp:partOf Copernicus Programme
gptkbp:powers solar panels
gptkbp:primaryMission study clouds and aerosols
gptkbp:scientificName improve climate models
monitor atmospheric composition
enhance understanding of cloud processes
gptkbp:weight 3000 kg