JPSS-1

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JPSS-1 is a U.S. polar-orbiting weather and environmental satellite that provides critical data for global weather forecasting and climate monitoring.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
JPSS-1 canonical 3
JPSS-1 satellite 1
JPSS-2 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Earth observation satellite
environmental satellite
polar-orbiting satellite
weather satellite
alsoKnownAs NOAA-20
bus Ball Configurable Platform
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
dataUser National Weather Service
Department of Defense
surface form: U.S. Department of Defense

international weather agencies
designLife 7 years
inclination about 98.7 degrees
instrument ATMS
CERES
surface form: CERES-FM6

CrIS
Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite
surface form: OMPS-Nadir

Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite
surface form: VIIRS
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 about 13:30
manufacturer Ball Aerospace
missionType climate monitoring
environmental monitoring
weather monitoring
operator NASA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
surface form: NOAA
orbitalPeriod about 101 minutes
orbitRegime low Earth orbit
orbitType Sun-synchronous orbit
partOf NOAA operational polar-orbiting constellation
primaryInstrument Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite
surface form: VIIRS
program Joint Polar Satellite System
providesDataFor aerosol monitoring
atmospheric sounding
cloud property retrievals
hurricane forecasting
land surface monitoring
numerical weather prediction models
ocean monitoring
ozone monitoring
sea surface temperature retrievals
severe storm prediction
purpose climate research support
environmental data collection
global weather forecasting support
successorTo Suomi NPP

Referenced by (6)

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

NOAA-20 alsoKnownAs JPSS-1
Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder onboard JPSS-1
this entity surface form: JPSS-1 satellite
Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder onboard JPSS-1
this entity surface form: JPSS-2 satellite
JPSS-3 successorTo JPSS-1
this entity surface form: JPSS-2