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Earth observation

scientific field based on gathering information about planet Earth's physical, chemical and biological systems via remote sensing technologies
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Earth observation

Summary

Earth observation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Earth observation's image is recorded as Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 artist rendering (PIA18374).jpg[2].
  • Earth observation's subclass of is recorded as gathering of information[3].
  • Earth observation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cfh8s[4].
  • Earth observation's BBC Things ID is recorded as 9fd30ef2-63a8-44bc-a150-8b84ae081998[5].
  • Earth observation's uses is recorded as remote sensing[6].
  • Earth observation's uses is recorded as Earth observation satellite[7].
  • Earth observation's EuroVoc ID is recorded as c_a935cf3f[8].
  • Earth observation's BBC News topic ID is recorded as c481v77qzmzt[9].
  • Earth observation's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 39399123[10].
  • Earth observation's Golden ID is recorded as Earth_observation-R3XMG6[11].
  • Earth observation's MetaSat ID is recorded as earthObservation[12].
  • Earth observation's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C39399123[13].

Why It Matters

Earth observation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).[1] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

Deep Space Climate Observatory Earth observation satellite EOS-02 Formosat-8 Formosat-9 Jean-François FAUDI KITSUNE RapidEye Xiaoxiang Zhu

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . golden.com. Retrieved . golden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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