Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Earth observation instrument
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:VIIRS
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| gptkbp:availableOn |
gptkb:NOAA_CLASS
gptkb:NASA_LAADS_DAAC |
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:detects |
vegetation
sea surface temperature aerosols fires snow and ice cloud properties nighttime lights |
| gptkbp:frequency |
22
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS)
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| gptkbp:launchDate |
2011
|
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Raytheon
|
| gptkbp:measures |
infrared radiation
visible light thermal radiation |
| gptkbp:notableProduct |
Active Fires Product
Aerosol Optical Thickness Product Albedo Product Chlorophyll Concentration Product Cloud Mask Product Day/Night Band (DNB) Land Surface Temperature Product Sea Surface Temperature Product Snow Cover Product Surface Reflectance Product Vegetation Index |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:NOAA |
| gptkbp:orbitType |
polar orbit
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS)
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:MODIS
gptkb:AVHRR |
| gptkbp:primaryUser |
gptkb:National_Weather_Service
environmental agencies climate researchers |
| gptkbp:provides |
gptkb:disaster_response
climate monitoring weather forecasting environmental monitoring |
| gptkbp:resolution |
375 meters
750 meters |
| gptkbp:usedOn |
gptkb:Suomi_NPP
gptkb:NOAA-20 gptkb:NOAA-21 |
| gptkbp:width |
3000 km
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:JPSS-4
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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