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Entry: Earth Observation Satellites
URI: https://terra-vocabulary.org/ncl/FAIR-Incubator/earthscienceplatforms/c_11cfcc8e
Earth observation satellites are satellites specifically designed to observe Earth from orbit, similar to spy satellites but intended for non-military uses such as environmental monitoring, meteorology, map making etc.
Definition
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Earth observation satellites are satellites specifically designed to observe Earth from orbit, similar to spy satellites but intended for non-military uses such as environmental monitoring, meteorology, map making etc.
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Earth Observation Satellites
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narrower |
JASON-3
| GCOM-W1
| RAPIDEYE
| GOES (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite)
| LANDSAT-8
| Terra
| Green-house gas Observing Satellite - 2
| MT1
| SENTINEL-5
| FY (Feng-Yun)
| JASON-2
| ADEOS (Advanced Earth Observing Satellite)
| SENTINEL-1
| Green-house gas Observing Satellite
| METEOSAT
| ENVISAT
| SENTINEL-3
| PARASOL
| Aqua
| PLEIADES
| METOP
| SPOT
| Himawari
| NASA Earth System Science Pathfinder
| Aura
| SENTINEL-2
| ALOS-2
| TerraSAR-X
| VENuS
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pref label |
Earth Observation Satellites
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top concept of |
Earth science platforms
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type |
Platform
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