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.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| JPSS-1 canonical | 3 |
| JPSS-1 satellite | 1 |
| JPSS-2 | 1 |
| JPSS-2 satellite | 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.
this entity surface form:
JPSS-1 satellite
this entity surface form:
JPSS-2 satellite
this entity surface form:
JPSS-2