Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:application |
Environmental monitoring
Geology Hydrology Urban planning Disaster management |
gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:National_Geospatial-Intelligence_Agency
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gptkbp:covered_by |
80% of the Earth's land surface
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gptkbp:data_type |
Elevation data
Geo TIFF |
gptkbp:data_usage |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Model gptkb:Research_Institute Mapping Visualization |
gptkbp:goal |
Create high-resolution digital elevation models
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
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gptkbp:impact |
Advancement of remote sensing technology
Enhanced geographic information systems Facilitation of natural resource management Improved understanding of Earth's topography Support for climate change studies |
gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:radar_system
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gptkbp:launch_date |
February 11, 2000
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gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:legacy |
Inspiration for international collaborations in Earth science
Promotion of open data policies in Earth observation Contribution to global elevation datasets Foundation for future elevation mapping missions Influence on scientific research methodologies |
gptkbp:mission_duration |
11 days
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gptkbp:objective |
Topographic mapping
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gptkbp:operational_status |
Completed
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gptkbp:propulsion |
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Endeavour
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gptkbp:provides_information_on |
Publicly available
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gptkbp:released |
gptkb:2003
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gptkbp:resolution |
30 meters
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gptkbp:successor |
Global Digital Elevation Model
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:STS-99
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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