Visible and Infrared Scanner (VIRS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Satellite instrument
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Visible and Infrared Scanner (VIRS)
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gptkbp:measures |
Infrared radiation
Visible light |
gptkbp:numberOfSpectralBands |
5
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gptkbp:operationalPeriod |
1997-2015
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gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:JAXA |
gptkbp:purpose |
Cloud observation
Surface temperature measurement |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Lightning_Imaging_Sensor_(LIS)
gptkb:Precipitation_Radar_(PR) gptkb:TRMM_Microwave_Imager_(TMI) |
gptkbp:status |
Decommissioned
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gptkbp:usedFor |
Climate research
Weather monitoring |
gptkbp:usedOn |
gptkb:Tropical_Rainfall_Measuring_Mission_(TRMM)
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gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
0.63–12.0 micrometers
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tropical_Rainfall_Measuring_Mission_(TRMM)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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