Sentinel-2 mission

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Earth observation mission
gptkbp:covers gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
coastal waters
global land surfaces
gptkbp:dataPolicy open access
gptkbp:elevation 786 km
gptkbp:firstSatellite gptkb:Sentinel-2A
gptkbp:format gptkb:JPEG2000
gptkb:GeoTIFF
gptkb:SAFE
gptkbp:frequency 13
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:European_Union
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sentinel-2 mission
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:MultiSpectral_Instrument_(MSI)
gptkbp:launchDate 23 June 2015
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Airbus_Defence_and_Space
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkbp:operator gptkb:ESA
gptkbp:orbitType gptkb:Sun-synchronous_orbit
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Copernicus_Programme
gptkbp:purpose Earth observation
agriculture monitoring
land monitoring
climate change monitoring
disaster control
forestry monitoring
gptkbp:relatedTo Sentinel-3 mission
Sentinel-1 mission
gptkbp:repeatCycle 10 days (single satellite)
5 days (constellation)
gptkbp:resolution 10 m
20 m
60 m
gptkbp:revisitTime 5 days
gptkbp:secondSatellite gptkb:Sentinel-2B
gptkbp:Sentinel-2A_launchDate 23 June 2015
gptkbp:Sentinel-2B_launchDate 7 March 2017
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:usedFor urban planning
mapping
water quality monitoring
environmental monitoring
disaster management
change detection
vegetation monitoring
land cover classification
gptkbp:website https://sentinel.esa.int/web/sentinel/missions/sentinel-2
gptkbp:width 290 km
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sentinel-2A
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7