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InfraRed Sounder

instrument on the Meteosat Third Generation-Sounder satellites
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InfraRed Sounder

Summary

InfraRed Sounder is a space instrument[1].

Key Facts

  • InfraRed Sounder's instance of is recorded as space instrument[2].
  • InfraRed Sounder's manufacturer is recorded as OHB SE[3].
  • InfraRed Sounder's subclass of is recorded as imaging spectrometer[4].
  • InfraRed Sounder's part of is recorded as Meteosat 13[5].
  • InfraRed Sounder's part of is recorded as Meteosat 16[6].
  • InfraRed Sounder's official website is recorded as https://www.eumetsat.int/mtg-infrared-sounder[7].
  • InfraRed Sounder's described at URL is recorded as https://space.leonardo.com/documents/16277711/19572881/Copia_di_Lightning_Imager_LQ_mm07789_.pdf[8].
  • InfraRed Sounder's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+1.7'}[9].
  • InfraRed Sounder's height is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+2.0'}[10].
  • InfraRed Sounder's width is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+1.9'}[11].
  • InfraRed Sounder's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11570', 'amount': '+450'}[12].

Body

Geography

Part of include Meteosat 13[5], a Meteosat Third Generation - Sounder[13] and Meteosat 16[6], a Meteosat Third Generation - Sounder[14].

Physical Characteristics

InfraRed Sounder's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+1.7'}[9].

Designation and Status

InfraRed Sounder's instance of is recorded as space instrument[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . esa.int. esa.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . esa.int. esa.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . esa.int. esa.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . esa.int. esa.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . esa.int. esa.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . esa.int. esa.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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