NOAA-14
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NOAA-14 is a U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather satellite that provided polar-orbiting environmental observations for forecasting and climate monitoring.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NOAA satellite
ⓘ
polar-orbiting satellite ⓘ weather satellite ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | NOAA-J (pre-launch designation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | U.S. Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOperator |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dataType |
atmospheric humidity profiles
ⓘ
atmospheric temperature profiles ⓘ cloud imagery ⓘ meteorological data ⓘ sea surface temperature data ⓘ space environment data ⓘ |
| instrument |
AVHRR/2
NERFINISHED
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HIRS/2 NERFINISHED ⓘ MSU NERFINISHED ⓘ SSU NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Environment Monitor NERFINISHED ⓘ TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1994-12-30 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Vandenberg Air Force Base
NERFINISHED
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Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4W NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Titan II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionType |
climate monitoring
ⓘ
environmental monitoring ⓘ meteorology ⓘ |
| operator |
NOAA
NERFINISHED
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitCharacteristics | near-circular Sun-synchronous polar orbit ⓘ |
| orbitRegime | Sun-synchronous orbit ⓘ |
| orbitType | near-polar orbit ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | NOAA satellite series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | NOAA-12 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryOrbitAltitude | ~850 km ⓘ |
| primaryOrbitInclination | ~98 degrees ⓘ |
| program | TIROS-N / NOAA polar-orbiting program ⓘ |
| providedCoverage | global ⓘ |
| purpose |
climate research support
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environmental monitoring ⓘ weather forecasting support ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spacecraftBus | TIROS-N bus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| successor | NOAA-15 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
long-term climate data records
ⓘ
numerical weather prediction ⓘ operational weather forecasting ⓘ |
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