Sentinel-2 satellite

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sentinel-2_MSI_Level-1_C
gptkbp:application agriculture
disaster management
forestry
climate change monitoring
land cover mapping
gptkbp:associated_band gptkb:13
gptkbp:capacity up to 1.5 TB per day
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:legislation
national space agencies
gptkbp:community gptkb:physicist
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:private_sector
government agencies
NG Os
gptkbp:covered_by cloud masking capabilities
gptkbp:data_type Level-1 C and Level-2 A
gptkbp:data_usage gptkb:metropolitan_area
gptkb:Research_Institute
5 days
environmental monitoring
water quality assessment
coastal monitoring
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:Sentinel-2_A
gptkb:Sentinel-2_B
gptkbp:elevation 786 kilometers
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:Copernicus_Sentinel_Data_Hub
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sentinel-2 satellite
gptkbp:image multi-spectral imaging
onboard processing
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kourou,_French_Guiana
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Vega_rocket
gptkbp:launched June 23, 2015
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Copernicus_program
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:operational_status operational
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Copernicus_Earth_Observation_Program
gptkbp:primary_source land monitoring
gptkbp:provides_information_on gptkb:spacecraft
open and free
gptkbp:released real-time data
gptkbp:resolution 10 meters for visible bands
10, 20, and 60 meters
20 meters for red-edge and near-infrared bands
60 meters for thermal infrared bands
gptkbp:sensor gptkb:Multi_Spectral_Instrument
gptkbp:storage ground stations
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sentinel-3_satellite
gptkbp:width 290 kilometers