Concept: observation satellite in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI	http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/11706
Preferred label	observation satellite
Definition	Man-made device that orbits the earth, receiving, processing and transmitting signals and generating images such as weather pictures.
Notation
Status	Valid
Status Modified	2013-12-05
Accepted Date	2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Has broader	587 (artificial satellite) in gemet2/concept
Is related to	5346 (monitoring) in gemet2/concept 7102 (remote sensing) in gemet2/concept 7452 (satellite) in gemet2/concept
Has close match	http://data.uba.de/umt/_00050833
Source	PHC (Dictionary of ecology and the environment - 3rd edition) in gemet2/source