Met Op-A

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Met_Op_weather_satellite
gptkb:Met_Op
gptkbp:check_in_time 12 hours
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:ECMWF
gptkb:NOAA
gptkb:WMO
gptkbp:collection ozone levels
snow cover
surface temperature
precipitation measurements
atmospheric composition
sea surface temperature
cloud cover
atmospheric profiles
sea ice extent
land surface temperature
humidity profiles
wind speed and direction
gptkbp:communication X-band
S-band
gptkbp:data_type gptkb:Net_CDF
gptkb:Library
remote sensing data
gptkbp:data_usage environmental monitoring
weather forecasting
climate monitoring
gptkbp:design 7 years
gptkbp:distribution free and open access
gptkbp:elevation 817 km
gptkbp:end_of_life gptkb:2021
gptkbp:frequency daily
gptkbp:height 4.5 m
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:EUMETSAT
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Met Op-A
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:hospital
gptkb:AMSU-A
gptkb:AVHRR
MHS
IASI
gptkbp:launch_date October 19, 2006
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Baikonur_Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Soyuz
4,880 kg
gptkbp:launched gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:length 6.0 m
gptkbp:mass 4,880 kg
gptkbp:mission meteorology
polar orbit
gptkbp:mission_duration 5 years
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:EUMETSAT
gptkbp:operational_status operational
gptkbp:power_output solar power
gptkbp:seating_capacity 2,500 kg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Met_Op-B
gptkb:Met_Op-C
gptkbp:width 3.5 m