National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service
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The National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) is a NOAA division responsible for managing the United States’ civil environmental satellites and providing critical weather, climate, and oceanographic data.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T28098 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service Context triple: [National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, operates, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service]
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is a U.S. federal scientific agency focused on understanding and predicting changes in climate, weather, oceans, and coasts, and managing and conserving marine and coastal resources.
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Earth Resources Laboratory
Earth Resources Laboratory is a research center at MIT focused on applying geophysical and related sciences to the exploration and sustainable management of Earth’s natural resources.
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United States Environmental Protection Agency
The United States Environmental Protection Agency is a federal government agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment through regulation, enforcement, and environmental research in the United States.
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Geophysical Service Incorporated
Geophysical Service Incorporated was an early geophysical exploration company that evolved into Texas Instruments, playing a foundational role in the development of modern electronics and semiconductor technology.
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NOAA weather radio network
The NOAA Weather Radio network is a nationwide system of radio stations that continuously broadcasts official weather forecasts, warnings, and emergency information directly to the public.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service Target entity description: The National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) is a NOAA division responsible for managing the United States’ civil environmental satellites and providing critical weather, climate, and oceanographic data.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is a U.S. federal scientific agency focused on understanding and predicting changes in climate, weather, oceans, and coasts, and managing and conserving marine and coastal resources.
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B.
Earth Resources Laboratory
Earth Resources Laboratory is a research center at MIT focused on applying geophysical and related sciences to the exploration and sustainable management of Earth’s natural resources.
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C.
United States Environmental Protection Agency
The United States Environmental Protection Agency is a federal government agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment through regulation, enforcement, and environmental research in the United States.
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Global Observing System
The Global Observing System is an international network of meteorological and environmental observation platforms that provides essential data for weather forecasting, climate monitoring, and related research worldwide.
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Geophysical Service Incorporated
Geophysical Service Incorporated was an early geophysical exploration company that evolved into Texas Instruments, playing a foundational role in the development of modern electronics and semiconductor technology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NOAA line office
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government agency division ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NESDIS ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| domain |
climate
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oceanography ⓘ space weather ⓘ weather ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Earth observation
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climate monitoring ⓘ disaster monitoring ⓘ environmental monitoring ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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National Centers for Environmental Information ⓘ Office of Projects, Planning, and Analysis ⓘ Office of Satellite Ground Services ⓘ Office of Satellite and Product Operations ⓘ Office of Space Commerce ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Department of Commerce
Office of System Architecture and Advanced Planning ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Silver Spring, Maryland ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| operates |
Deep Space Climate Observatory
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GOES-R Series Program ⓘ Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite program ⓘ Joint Polar Satellite System ⓘ NOAA-20 satellite ⓘ
linked to:
Joint Polar Satellite System
NOAA-21 satellite ⓘ
linked to:
Joint Polar Satellite System
Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites ⓘ
linked to:
Joint Polar Satellite System
Suomi NPP satellite ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. Department of Commerce ⓘ |
| predecessor | National Environmental Satellite Service ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
management of U.S. civil environmental satellites
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provision of environmental data ⓘ |
| providesDataTo |
National Weather Service
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U.S. government agencies ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. federal agencies
general public ⓘ international partners ⓘ research community ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
satellite data acquisition
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satellite data archiving ⓘ satellite data distribution ⓘ satellite data processing ⓘ |
| sector | civilian ⓘ |
| usesOrbitType |
geostationary orbit
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polar orbit ⓘ |
| website | https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov ⓘ |
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service Description of subject: The National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) is a NOAA division responsible for managing the United States’ civil environmental satellites and providing critical weather, climate, and oceanographic data.
Referenced by (27)
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