National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Satellite system
gptkbp:collaborations NASA
gptkbp:dataUsage 1 km
Agriculture
Construction
Disaster response
Education
Environmental monitoring
Forecasting
Insurance
Mining
Public
Public policy
Research
Telecommunications
Tourism
Transportation
Urban planning
Wildlife management
Climate change research
Climate research
Energy management
Public safety
Weather forecasting
Water quality monitoring
Land use planning
Air quality monitoring
Health monitoring
Weather data
Biodiversity monitoring
Ecosystem monitoring
Drought monitoring
Flood monitoring
Soil moisture monitoring
Insurance risk assessment
Carbon monitoring
Marine_applications
gptkbp:homeGround gptkb:Fairbanks
gptkb:Wallops_Island
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System
gptkbp:internationalCooperation Yes
gptkbp:launchDate 2010
gptkbp:launchVehicle Delta II
gptkbp:mission Polar orbit
gptkbp:missions 5 years
gptkbp:notableFeature NPP
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
gptkbp:operationalStatus Operational
gptkbp:primaryMission Climate monitoring
gptkbp:purpose Earth_observation
gptkbp:secondaryMission Disaster monitoring
gptkbp:sensors Imaging sensors
Sounding sensors
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Joint_Polar_Satellite_System