MSMR
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MSMR is a satellite-borne microwave radiometer instrument used to measure ocean surface and atmospheric parameters such as sea surface temperature, wind speed, and water vapor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MSMR canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11001937 — 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: MSMR Context triple: [Oceansat-1, payload, MSMR]
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A.
CSMR
CSMR is the abbreviation for the California State Military Reserve, a volunteer state defense force that supports the California National Guard and state emergency operations.
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B.
SMRMC
SMRMC is a regional healthcare facility serving the Southwest Mississippi area with a range of medical services.
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C.
Medscape
Medscape is a leading online platform that provides medical news, clinical information, and educational resources for healthcare professionals.
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D.
SMR
SMR is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to San Marino.
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E.
MSD
MSD is the international trading name used by the global pharmaceutical company Merck & Co. outside the United States and Canada.
- 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: MSMR Target entity description: MSMR is a satellite-borne microwave radiometer instrument used to measure ocean surface and atmospheric parameters such as sea surface temperature, wind speed, and water vapor.
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A.
CSMR
CSMR is the abbreviation for the California State Military Reserve, a volunteer state defense force that supports the California National Guard and state emergency operations.
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B.
SMRMC
SMRMC is a regional healthcare facility serving the Southwest Mississippi area with a range of medical services.
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C.
Medscape
Medscape is a leading online platform that provides medical news, clinical information, and educational resources for healthcare professionals.
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D.
SMR
SMR is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to San Marino.
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E.
MSD
MSD is the international trading name used by the global pharmaceutical company Merck & Co. outside the United States and Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
remote sensing instrument
ⓘ
satellite-borne microwave radiometer ⓘ |
| acronymFor | Multi-frequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOperator | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dataUse |
climate studies
ⓘ
fisheries advisory services ⓘ monsoon research ⓘ numerical weather prediction ⓘ ocean surface flux estimation ⓘ sea ice monitoring ⓘ |
| developedBy | Indian Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Multi-frequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostSatelliteInstanceOf | Earth observation satellite ⓘ |
| hostSatelliteMission |
ocean colour monitoring
ⓘ
ocean dynamics studies ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1999-05-26 ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Satish Dhawan Space Centre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sriharikota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | PSLV-C2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| localEquatorCrossingTime |
midnight
ⓘ
noon ⓘ |
| measurementType | passive microwave radiometry ⓘ |
| measures |
cloud liquid water
ⓘ
columnar water vapour ⓘ ocean surface wind speed ⓘ rain rate ⓘ sea ice ⓘ sea surface temperature ⓘ snow cover ⓘ |
| missionStatus | completed ⓘ |
| mountedOn |
IRS-P4
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oceansat-1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
Indian Space Research Organisation
ⓘ
surface form:
ISRO
Indian Space Research Organisation ⓘ |
| orbitType | sun-synchronous orbit ⓘ |
| polarization |
horizontal
ⓘ
vertical ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
atmospheric observations
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oceanographic observations ⓘ |
| scanType | conical scanning ⓘ |
| spectralBand |
10.65 GHz
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18 GHz ⓘ 21 GHz ⓘ 37 GHz ⓘ 6.6 GHz ⓘ |
| swathWidth | ~1360 km ⓘ |
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: MSMR Description of subject: MSMR is a satellite-borne microwave radiometer instrument used to measure ocean surface and atmospheric parameters such as sea surface temperature, wind speed, and water vapor.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.