Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
spaceborne radar instrument
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gptkbp:collaboratesWith |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Japan
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gptkbp:decommissioned |
2015
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gptkbp:elevation |
350 km
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gptkbp:firstSpacebornePrecipitationRadar |
true
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gptkbp:frequency |
13.8 GHz
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Precipitation Radar (PR)
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gptkbp:launched |
1997
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gptkbp:measures |
rain type
rainfall rate storm height vertical rain structure |
gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Japan_Aerospace_Exploration_Agency_(JAXA)
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gptkbp:orbitType |
non-sun-synchronous
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Tropical_Rainfall_Measuring_Mission_(TRMM)
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gptkbp:purpose |
measure precipitation
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gptkbp:resolution |
4-5 km horizontal
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gptkbp:type |
active microwave sensor
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gptkbp:usedFor |
weather forecasting
climate research hydrological studies |
gptkbp:verticalResolution |
250 m
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gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
2.17 cm
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gptkbp:width |
215 km
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tropical_Rainfall_Measuring_Mission_(TRMM)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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