Triple

T3937787
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Aqua E90955 entity
Predicate instrument P792 FINISHED
Object MODIS
MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) is a key Earth-observing sensor that captures multispectral imagery for monitoring global dynamics such as clouds, oceans, land surfaces, and the atmosphere.
E198009 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: MODIS | Statement: [Aqua, instrument, MODIS]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MODIS
Context triple: [Aqua, instrument, MODIS]
  • A. Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite
    The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is a key Earth-observing sensor that collects high-resolution visible and infrared imagery for weather, climate, ocean, and environmental monitoring from polar-orbiting satellites.
  • B. Landsat satellites
    Landsat satellites are a series of Earth-observing spacecraft that provide long-term, continuous multispectral imagery used worldwide for environmental monitoring, land-use mapping, and resource management.
  • C. Cross-track Infrared Sounder
    The Cross-track Infrared Sounder is a high-resolution infrared spectrometer used on U.S. weather satellites to measure atmospheric temperature and moisture profiles for improved weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
  • D. Terra satellite
    Terra is a flagship NASA Earth observation satellite that carries multiple instruments to monitor the planet’s climate, land, oceans, and atmosphere from polar orbit.
  • E. HySI (Hyper Spectral Imager)
    HySI (Hyper Spectral Imager) is a spaceborne imaging spectrometer designed to capture high-resolution hyperspectral data of the lunar surface for mineralogical and compositional analysis.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: MODIS
Triple: [Aqua, instrument, MODIS]
Generated description
MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) is a key Earth-observing sensor that captures multispectral imagery for monitoring global dynamics such as clouds, oceans, land surfaces, and the atmosphere.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MODIS
Target entity description: MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) is a key Earth-observing sensor that captures multispectral imagery for monitoring global dynamics such as clouds, oceans, land surfaces, and the atmosphere.
  • A. Operational Land Imager
    The Operational Land Imager is a multispectral imaging sensor on Landsat 8 designed to capture high-resolution, calibrated images of Earth’s land surfaces for environmental monitoring and land-use analysis.
  • B. GPM Microwave Imager
    GPM Microwave Imager is a spaceborne radiometer on NASA and JAXA’s Global Precipitation Measurement core satellite that measures microwave emissions from Earth’s atmosphere to retrieve global rainfall and snowfall.
  • C. Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite chosen
    The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is a key Earth-observing sensor that collects high-resolution visible and infrared imagery for weather, climate, ocean, and environmental monitoring from polar-orbiting satellites.
  • D. Landsat satellites
    Landsat satellites are a series of Earth-observing spacecraft that provide long-term, continuous multispectral imagery used worldwide for environmental monitoring, land-use mapping, and resource management.
  • E. Cross-track Infrared Sounder
    The Cross-track Infrared Sounder is a high-resolution infrared spectrometer used on U.S. weather satellites to measure atmospheric temperature and moisture profiles for improved weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69aed95f26e0819094b0e71974543a19 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeedcfd7d48190bbacee8b5b1b5070 completed March 9, 2026, 3:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b528922a548190a8e5339deacaefd9 completed March 14, 2026, 9:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5298d7be08190adb4a23edb716ce6 completed March 14, 2026, 9:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b52de8756c81909d03188bdc29ee88 completed March 14, 2026, 9:44 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:24 p.m.