Solar Backscatter Ultraviolet Radiometer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific instrument
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SBUV
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:NASA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Solar Backscatter Ultraviolet Radiometer
gptkbp:launched 1978
gptkbp:measures ultraviolet radiation backscattered from the atmosphere
gptkbp:operates gptkb:NOAA_satellites
Nimbus-7 satellite
gptkbp:relatedTo atmospheric science
remote sensing
ozone layer monitoring
gptkbp:successor gptkb:SBUV/2
gptkbp:usedFor climate researchers
measuring ozone concentration in Earth's atmosphere
scientists studying ozone depletion
gptkbp:wavelengthRange 252 nm to 340 nm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ozone_Mapping_and_Profiler_Suite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7