NOAA-11
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NOAA-11 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather satellite that provided global atmospheric and environmental data from a polar orbit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NOAA-11 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8378592 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NOAA-11 Context triple: [Polar Operational Environmental Satellites, notableSpacecraft, NOAA-11]
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A.
NOAA-10
NOAA-10 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration polar-orbiting weather satellite used for global environmental monitoring and forecasting.
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B.
NOAA-6
NOAA-6 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration polar-orbiting weather satellite used for global environmental monitoring and forecasting.
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C.
NOAA-21
NOAA-21 is a U.S. polar-orbiting weather and environmental satellite in the Joint Polar Satellite System, providing advanced atmospheric, oceanic, and climate observations for forecasting and research.
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D.
NOAA-20
NOAA-20 is a U.S. polar-orbiting weather and environmental satellite operated by NOAA that provides critical data for global weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
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E.
NOAA-9
NOAA-9 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather satellite that provided polar-orbiting environmental data for meteorological and climate monitoring.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NOAA-11 Target entity description: NOAA-11 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather satellite that provided global atmospheric and environmental data from a polar orbit.
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A.
NOAA-10
NOAA-10 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration polar-orbiting weather satellite used for global environmental monitoring and forecasting.
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B.
NOAA-6
NOAA-6 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration polar-orbiting weather satellite used for global environmental monitoring and forecasting.
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C.
NOAA-21
NOAA-21 is a U.S. polar-orbiting weather and environmental satellite in the Joint Polar Satellite System, providing advanced atmospheric, oceanic, and climate observations for forecasting and research.
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D.
NOAA-20
NOAA-20 is a U.S. polar-orbiting weather and environmental satellite operated by NOAA that provides critical data for global weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
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E.
NOAA-9
NOAA-9 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather satellite that provided polar-orbiting environmental data for meteorological and climate monitoring.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
polar-orbiting satellite
ⓘ
weather satellite ⓘ |
| COSPARId | 1988-089A ⓘ |
| countryOfOperator |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dataType |
atmospheric humidity profiles
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atmospheric temperature profiles ⓘ cloud cover information ⓘ infrared imagery ⓘ microwave sounding data ⓘ sea surface temperature ⓘ visible imagery ⓘ |
| inclination | approximately 98.9 degrees ⓘ |
| instrument |
AVHRR/2
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer NERFINISHED ⓘ DCS NERFINISHED ⓘ Data Collection System ⓘ HIRS/2 NERFINISHED ⓘ High-resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder NERFINISHED ⓘ MSU NERFINISHED ⓘ Microwave Sounding Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ SEM NERFINISHED ⓘ SSU NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Environment Monitor NERFINISHED ⓘ Stratospheric Sounding Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| launchDate | 1988-09-24 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 3W
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vandenberg Air Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Atlas E NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionType |
climate monitoring
ⓘ
environmental monitoring ⓘ meteorology ⓘ |
| NORADId | 19531 ⓘ |
| operator |
NOAA
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitalPeriod | approximately 102 minutes ⓘ |
| orbitRegime | Sun-synchronous orbit ⓘ |
| orbitType | near-polar orbit ⓘ |
| partOf | NOAA satellite fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
environmental data collection
ⓘ
global atmospheric data collection ⓘ |
| program |
NOAA Polar Operational Environmental Satellites
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
TIROS-N series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | decommissioned ⓘ |
| successor | NOAA-12 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
climate research
ⓘ
environmental monitoring ⓘ numerical weather prediction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: NOAA-11 Description of subject: NOAA-11 was a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather satellite that provided global atmospheric and environmental data from a polar orbit.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.