NASA 3D Models: CloudSat
Launched in April 2006, CloudSat monitors the state of the Earth’s atmosphere and weather with a sophisticated radar system. The instrument, jointly developed with the Canadian Space Agency, can predict which clouds produce rain, observe snowfall, and monitor the moisture content of clouds.
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| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| accrualPeriodicity | irregular |
| bureauCode |
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"026:00"
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| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "Brian Kumanchik",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:brian.kumanchik@jpl.nasa.gov"
}
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| description | Launched in April 2006, CloudSat monitors the state of the Earth’s atmosphere and weather with a sophisticated radar system. The instrument, jointly developed with the Canadian Space Agency, can predict which clouds produce rain, observe snowfall, and monitor the moisture content of clouds. |
| distribution |
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| identifier | NASA-328 |
| issued | 2018-06-26 |
| keyword |
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"3d-model",
"a-train",
"cloudsat",
"eoss",
"eyes-on-the-earth-3d",
"eyes-on-the-solar-system",
"satellite",
"spacecraft"
]
|
| landingPage | http://nasa3d.arc.nasa.gov/detail/cloudsat |
| modified | 2025-03-31 |
| programCode |
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"026:007"
]
|
| publisher |
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"name": "National Aeronautics and Space Administration",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| references |
[
"http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cloudsat/main/index.html"
]
|
| theme |
[
"Space Science"
]
|
| title | NASA 3D Models: CloudSat |