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This study considers assessing the wave energy potential in the French façade. The objective is to investigate the validity of satellite altimetry-based estimates of wave renewable energy potential using the homogenized multi-mission altimeter data made ...
Sonia Ponce de León +2 more
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Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellites: sensitivity of antenna offset estimation to orbit and observation modelling [PDF]
The SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellites require a high orbit accuracy of 5 cm in 3D in comparison to external processing facilities.
H. Peter, J. Fernández, P. Féménias
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We describe and discuss the preprocessing and calibration steps applied to the magnetic data measured by the three “platform magnetometers” on-board the CryoSat-2 satellite.
Nils Olsen +4 more
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A new method for the validation of the GOMOS high resolution temperature profiles products
This article proposes a new validation method for GOMOS HRTP atmospheric temperature and density profiles, with the aim of detecting and removing 0.2 to 5 km scale vertical structures in order to minimise the impact of atmospheric artefacts in the ...
Rosario Quirino Iannone +2 more
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ESA ESRIN'S VALUE FOR ITALY [PDF]
The report presents an overview of the evolution of ESA's ESRIN stablishment. The programs and activities carried out by ESRIN are then analyzed, with particular attention to the Earth Observation and VEGA programs.
Borra Simone +4 more
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Evaluation of Orbital Drift Effect on Proba-V Surface Reflectances Time Series
Multi-temporal consistency of space-borne observations is an essential requirement for studying inter-annual changes and trends of satellite-derived biophysical products. The Proba-V mission, launched in 2013, was designed to ensure the continuity of the
Fabrizio Niro
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Initial Assessment of the Performance of the First Wind Lidar in Space on Aeolus [PDF]
Soon after its successful launch in August 2018, the spaceborne wind lidar ALADIN (Atmospheric LAser Doppler INstrument) on-board ESA’s Earth Explorer satellite Aeolus has demonstrated to provide atmospheric wind profiles on a global scale.
Reitebuch Oliver +27 more
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Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging spectrometer AVIS: Design, characterization and calibration [PDF]
The Airborne Visible/Infrared imaging Spectrometer AVIS is a hyperspectral imager designed for environmental monitoring purposes. The sensor, which was constructed entirely from commercially available components, has been successfully deployed during ...
Mauser, Wolfram +3 more
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Ten-Meter Sentinel-2A Cloud-Free Composite—Southern Africa 2016
The processing of cloud free geo-referenced imagery is one of the preliminary processing steps of any land application. This letter describes the methodology developed to obtain a seamless cloud free composite of Africa for 2016 using Sentinel-2A data at
Fabrizio Ramoino +3 more
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SAR, SARin, RDSAR and FF-SAR Altimetry Processing on Demand for Cryosat-2, Sentinel-3 & Sentinel-6 at ESA's Altimetry Virtual Lab [PDF]
This paper presents the RDSAR, SAR/SARin & FF-SAR altimetry processors available in the ESA Altimetry Virtual Lab (AVL) hosted on the EarthConsole® platform. An overview on processors and features as well as preliminary analyses using AVL output data
J. Benveniste +12 more
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