Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Remote sensing instrument
|
| gptkbp:application |
Oceanography
Climate research Weather forecasting |
| gptkbp:deployment |
gptkb:aircraft
1978 Satellites |
| gptkbp:firstReleased |
gptkb:Seasat_satellite
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wind Scatterometer
|
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:ERS-1_Scatterometer
gptkb:QuikSCAT gptkb:ASCAT |
| gptkbp:operates |
Emitting microwave radar pulses
Measuring backscattered signal from ocean surface |
| gptkbp:type |
Vector wind data
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
Climate scientists
Oceanographers Meteorological agencies Measuring wind direction over oceans Measuring wind speed over oceans |
| gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
Microwave
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ERS_satellites
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|