Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM)
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:aboard |
gptkb:GOES-16
gptkb:GOES-17 gptkb:GOES-18 |
gptkbp:detects |
cloud-to-cloud lightning
cloud-to-ground lightning in-cloud lightning |
gptkbp:frequency |
20 seconds
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM)
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gptkbp:launchDate |
2016
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:NOAA
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gptkbp:orbitType |
geostationary
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gptkbp:purpose |
detect lightning
monitor severe storms |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:GOES-R_series
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gptkbp:resolution |
8-12 km
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gptkbp:servesArea |
gptkb:Western_Hemisphere
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gptkbp:type |
optical transient detector
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gptkbp:usedFor |
weather forecasting
climate research aviation safety |
gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
777.4 nm
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gptkbp:website |
https://www.goes-r.gov/spacesegment/glm.html
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:GOES-R_weather_satellites
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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