TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
meteorological satellite instrument
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
TOVS
|
| gptkbp:component |
gptkb:High-resolution_Infrared_Radiation_Sounder
Microwave Sounding Unit Stratospheric Sounding Unit |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder
|
| gptkbp:measures |
atmospheric pressure
temperature profiles humidity profiles |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:NOAA
|
| gptkbp:operationalPeriod |
1978-2007
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Vertical Temperature Profile Radiometer
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
atmospheric sounding
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:TIROS_program
|
| gptkbp:successor |
Advanced TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
weather forecasting
climate research |
| gptkbp:usedOn |
gptkb:NOAA_satellites
TIROS-N satellites |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:NOAA_satellites
gptkb:NOAA_Series |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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