JPSS constellation
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The JPSS constellation is a series of U.S. polar-orbiting environmental satellites operated by NOAA and NASA to provide continuous global weather, climate, and environmental observations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| JPSS constellation canonical | 2 |
| JPSS-2 | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Earth observation satellite system
ⓘ
satellite constellation ⓘ |
| acronym | JPSS ⓘ |
| application |
atmospheric sounding
ⓘ
climate research ⓘ disaster monitoring ⓘ numerical weather prediction ⓘ ocean monitoring ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coverage | global ⓘ |
| dataLatency | near real-time ⓘ |
| dataPolicy | free and open access ⓘ |
| dataType |
atmospheric profiles
ⓘ
cloud properties ⓘ infrared imagery ⓘ land surface properties ⓘ microwave sounding ⓘ ozone measurements ⓘ sea surface temperature ⓘ visible imagery ⓘ |
| dataUser |
National Weather Service
ⓘ
climate research community ⓘ international meteorological agencies ⓘ |
| fullName |
Joint Polar Satellite System
ⓘ
surface form:
Joint Polar Satellite System constellation
|
| groundSegmentOperator |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
ⓘ
surface form:
NOAA
|
| hasSatellite |
JPSS-3
ⓘ
JPSS-4 ⓘ NOAA-20 ⓘ NOAA-21 ⓘ Suomi NPP ⓘ |
| inclination | near-polar ⓘ |
| launchVehicle |
Atlas V
ⓘ
Delta rocket ⓘ
surface form:
Delta II
Falcon 9 rocket ⓘ
surface form:
Falcon 9
|
| managingAgency |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
ⓘ
surface form:
NOAA
|
| operator |
NASA
ⓘ
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ⓘ
surface form:
NOAA
|
| orbitRegime | sun-synchronous orbit ⓘ |
| orbitType | polar orbit ⓘ |
| partnerAgency | NASA ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Joint Polar Satellite System
ⓘ
surface form:
NPOESS program
POES ⓘ
surface form:
POES program
|
| primaryPurpose |
climate monitoring
ⓘ
environmental monitoring ⓘ global environmental observations ⓘ weather observation ⓘ |
| spacecraftBusProvider | Ball Aerospace ⓘ |
| successorTo | legacy NOAA polar-orbiting satellites ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
JPSS-2
subject surface form:
Suomi NPP