SRTM

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:application gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:metropolitan_area
gptkb:railway_line
agriculture
water resource management
geology
biodiversity conservation
infrastructure development
land use planning
climate change studies
environmental monitoring
geospatial analysis
cultural heritage preservation
fisheries management
natural resource management
transportation planning
coastal management
emergency management
geotechnical engineering
terrain analysis
public health studies
hydrology
flood modeling
land cover classification
land reclamation projects
landslide risk assessment
ecosystem studies
climate adaptation planning
transportation infrastructure assessment
landscape ecology studies
urban heat island studies
urban resilience planning
telecommunications planning
site selection for renewable energy projects
mapping of natural hazards
wildlife habitat analysis
3 D modeling of landscapes
visualization of topography
gptkbp:availability publicly available
gptkbp:capacity over 1 billion data points
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:National_Geospatial-Intelligence_Agency
international scientific community
gptkbp:covered_by most of the Earth's land surface
gptkbp:data_type digital elevation model
Geo TIFF
gptkbp:data_usage geographic information systems (GIS)
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Endeavour
gptkbp:end_date February 22, 2000
gptkbp:goal to create a high-resolution digital elevation model
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SRTM
gptkbp:impact improved topographic data for various applications
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Synthetic_Aperture_Radar_(SAR)
gptkbp:launch_date February 11, 2000
gptkbp:launched gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future elevation mapping missions
gptkbp:mission topographic mapping
gptkbp:objective to map the Earth's surface elevation
gptkbp:operational_status completed
gptkbp:project 11 days
gptkbp:provides_information_on radar interferometry
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:2003
gptkbp:resolution 30 meters
1 arc-second
gptkbp:successor ASTERGDEM
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Earth_Explorer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3