EOS PM-1
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EOS PM-1 is a NASA Earth-observing satellite in the Aqua mission that monitors Earth’s water cycle, including oceans, atmosphere, and ice.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| EOS PM-1 canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aqua satellite
ⓘ
Earth observation satellite ⓘ NASA satellite ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Aqua ⓘ |
| carriesInstrument |
AIRS
ⓘ
AMSR-E ⓘ Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit-A ⓘ
surface form:
AMSU-A
CERES ⓘ HSB ⓘ Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer ⓘ
surface form:
MODIS
|
| constellation |
A-Train satellite constellation
ⓘ
surface form:
A-Train
|
| countryOfOperator |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dataUser |
operational weather agencies
ⓘ
scientific community ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
clouds
ⓘ
precipitation ⓘ radiation budget ⓘ sea ice ⓘ sea surface temperature ⓘ water vapor ⓘ |
| inclination | 98.2 degrees ⓘ |
| instrumentFullName |
Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer for EOS
ⓘ
Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit-A ⓘ Atmospheric Infrared Sounder ⓘ Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System ⓘ Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder ⓘ
surface form:
Humidity Sounder for Brazil
Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2002-05-04 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Space Launch Complex 2
ⓘ
surface form:
Space Launch Complex 2W
Vandenberg Space Force Base ⓘ
surface form:
Vandenberg Air Force Base
|
| launchVehicle | Delta II ⓘ |
| launchYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| localTimeOfDescendingNode | 13:30 ⓘ |
| missionGoal |
improve understanding of the global water and energy cycle
ⓘ
support climate research ⓘ support weather forecasting ⓘ |
| missionType | Earth observation ⓘ |
| observes |
atmosphere
ⓘ
ice ⓘ oceans ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbitRegime | Low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| orbitType | Sun-synchronous orbit ⓘ |
| partOf |
Aqua mission
ⓘ
NASA Earth Observing System ⓘ
surface form:
Earth Observing System
|
| primaryMission | monitoring Earth’s water cycle ⓘ |
| spacecraftBus |
Multimission Modular Spacecraft
ⓘ
surface form:
EOS Common Spacecraft Bus
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Aqua