NOAA-20

E197637

Earth observation satellite environmental satellite polar-orbiting satellite weather satellite

NOAA-20 is a U.S. polar-orbiting weather and environmental satellite operated by NOAA that provides critical data for global weather forecasting and climate monitoring.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
NOAA-20 canonical	10
NOAA-20 satellite	2
NOAA-20 (JPSS-1) mission series	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Earth observation satellite ⓘ environmental satellite ⓘ polar-orbiting satellite ⓘ weather satellite ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	JPSS-1 ⓘ
COSPARId	2017-073A ⓘ
countryOfOperator	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dataUser	National Weather Service ⓘ global numerical weather prediction centers ⓘ
inclination	98.7 degrees ⓘ
instrument	ATMS ⓘ Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder ⓘ CERES ⓘ surface form: CERES-FM6 Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System ⓘ surface form: Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System FM6 CrIS ⓘ Cross-track Infrared Sounder ⓘ OMPS ⓘ Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite ⓘ Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite ⓘ surface form: VIIRS Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite ⓘ
launchContractor	United Launch Alliance ⓘ
launchDate	2017-11-18 ⓘ
launchSite	Space Launch Complex 2 ⓘ surface form: Space Launch Complex 2W Vandenberg Space Force Base ⓘ surface form: Vandenberg Air Force Base
launchVehicle	Delta rocket ⓘ surface form: Delta II 7920-10C
localTimeOfDescendingNode	13:30 ⓘ
manufacturer	Ball Aerospace ⓘ
missionType	climate monitoring ⓘ environmental monitoring ⓘ meteorology ⓘ
NORADId	43013 ⓘ
operator	NASA ⓘ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ⓘ surface form: NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ⓘ
orbitalPeriod	about 101 minutes ⓘ
orbitRegime	Sun-synchronous orbit ⓘ
orbitType	near-polar orbit ⓘ
predecessor	Suomi NPP ⓘ
primaryInstrument	Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite ⓘ surface form: VIIRS
program	JPSS ⓘ Joint Polar Satellite System ⓘ
providesDataFor	hurricane forecasting ⓘ ocean color monitoring ⓘ sea surface temperature analysis ⓘ severe storm prediction ⓘ snow and ice monitoring ⓘ wildfire detection ⓘ
purpose	climate monitoring ⓘ environmental data collection ⓘ global weather forecasting ⓘ
spacecraftBus	BCP 2000 satellite bus ⓘ surface form: Ball Aerospace BCP-2000
status	operational ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Joint Polar Satellite System → component → NOAA-20 ⓘ

JPSS → firstDedicatedSatellite → NOAA-20 ⓘ

JPSS → includesSatellite → NOAA-20 ⓘ

JPSS-1 → alsoKnownAs → NOAA-20 ⓘ

Cross-track Infrared Sounder → usedOn → NOAA-20 ⓘ

CrIS → usedOn → NOAA-20 ⓘ

Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder → usedOnSpacecraft → NOAA-20 ⓘ

ATMS → aboard → NOAA-20 ⓘ

this entity surface form: NOAA-20 satellite

Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite → fliesOn → NOAA-20 ⓘ

JPSS constellation → hasSatellite → NOAA-20 ⓘ

Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite → usedOnSpacecraft → NOAA-20 ⓘ

JPSS-4 → successorTo → NOAA-20 ⓘ

this entity surface form: NOAA-20 (JPSS-1) mission series

CERES → flownOn → NOAA-20 ⓘ

this entity surface form: NOAA-20 satellite