NOAA-9
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NOAA-9 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather satellite that provided polar-orbiting environmental data for meteorological and climate monitoring.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NOAA satellite
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polar-orbiting satellite ⓘ weather satellite ⓘ |
| agency |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Department of Commerce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | NOAA I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedInstrument |
AVHRR/2
NERFINISHED
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HIRS/2 NERFINISHED ⓘ MSU NERFINISHED ⓘ SSU NERFINISHED ⓘ TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder NERFINISHED ⓘ TOVS NERFINISHED ⓘ data collection system ⓘ search and rescue transponder ⓘ |
| countryOfOperator |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dataType |
atmospheric humidity profiles
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atmospheric temperature profiles ⓘ cloud imagery ⓘ polar-orbiting environmental data ⓘ sea surface temperature data ⓘ |
| dataUser |
National Weather Service
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
global meteorological agencies ⓘ |
| launchCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| launchDate | 1984-12-12 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 3W
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ⓘ
Vandenberg Air Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Atlas E NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionType |
climate monitoring
ⓘ
environmental monitoring ⓘ meteorology ⓘ |
| operator |
NOAA
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitInclination | 98.9 degrees ⓘ |
| orbitPeriod | about 102 minutes ⓘ |
| orbitRegime | Low Earth orbit ⓘ |
| orbitType | Sun-synchronous orbit ⓘ |
| predecessor | NOAA-8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
climate research
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environmental data collection ⓘ weather forecasting ⓘ |
| program |
NOAA Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
TIROS-N series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
support climate monitoring
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support operational weather forecasting ⓘ |
| spacecraftBus | TIROS-N bus ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| successor | NOAA-10 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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