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Global Precipitation Measurement

NASA and JAXA spacecraft for measuring global rainfall
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Global Precipitation Measurement

Summary

Global Precipitation Measurement is an Earth observation satellite[1]. It draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #26 of 214).[2]

Key Facts

  • Global Precipitation Measurement's image is recorded as Visualization of the GPM Core Observatory and Partner Satellites.jpg[3].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's instance of is recorded as Earth observation satellite[4].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2014-009C[5].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's Commons category is recorded as Global Precipitation Measurement[6].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's space launch vehicle is recorded as H-IIA[7].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's SCN is recorded as 39574[8].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's type of orbit is recorded as low Earth orbit[9].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2014-02-27T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ds0c69[11].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[12].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's official website is recorded as https://gpm.nasa.gov/missions/GPM/core-observatory[13].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's start point is recorded as Yoshinobu Launch Complex Launch Pad 1[14].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "39574"][15].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's 3D model is recorded as Global Precipitation Measurement 3D.stl[16].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 29278236[17].
  • Global Precipitation Measurement's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C29278236[18].

Why It Matters

Global Precipitation Measurement draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #26 of 214).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

It has been cited as an influence by TTM[21], a programming language[22], founded in 1968[23].

FAQs

Who did Global Precipitation Measurement influence?

Global Precipitation Measurement has been cited as an influence by TTM[21].

Related Entities

Earth observation satellite H-IIA TTM

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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