polar-orbiting weather satellite program
C7662
concept
A polar-orbiting weather satellite program is a coordinated system of satellites in near-polar orbits that provide global, high-resolution observations of atmospheric, oceanic, and surface conditions for weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| environmental satellite | 4 |
| polar-orbiting environmental satellite system | 1 |
| polar-orbiting meteorological satellite system | 1 |
| polar-orbiting weather satellite program canonical | 1 |
| weather satellite constellation | 1 |
Instances (8)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| JPSS | polar-orbiting environmental satellite system |
| Polar Operational Environmental Satellites | weather satellite constellation |
| NOAA-20 | environmental satellite |
| JPSS-1 | environmental satellite |
| NPP | environmental satellite |
| Joint Polar Satellite System | — |
| NOAA-21 | environmental satellite |
| EUMETSAT Polar System | polar-orbiting meteorological satellite system |