Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE)
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:spacecraft
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:NASA
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| gptkbp:application |
gptkb:metropolitan_area
agriculture oceanography water resource management resource allocation climate adaptation strategies climate change mitigation biodiversity studies geodesy coastal management environmental policy making ecosystem management flood prediction drought assessment earthquake studies glacial studies land subsidence monitoring |
| gptkbp:collaborations |
NASA and DLR
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| gptkbp:collection |
satellite-to-satellite tracking
|
| gptkbp:developed_by |
gptkb:NASA
|
| gptkbp:elevation |
500 kilometers
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE)
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| gptkbp:impact |
natural disaster monitoring
enhanced climate models global water cycle studies improved understanding of hydrology |
| gptkbp:instrument |
accelerometers
GPS receivers K-band ranging system |
| gptkbp:launch_date |
March 17, 2002
|
| gptkbp:launch_vehicle |
gptkb:Delta_II_7320-10
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| gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:satellite
2 |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
5 years
|
| gptkbp:objective |
measure Earth's gravity field
|
| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:NASA_Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:German_Aerospace_Center |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
October 2017
|
| gptkbp:provides_information_on |
climate change research
ice sheet mass balance monitoring groundwater studying sea level rise |
| gptkbp:released |
annual reports
monthly gravity field solutions |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:GRACE_Follow-On
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