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• Activity - Projects

  Activity - Projects

  Dragon 2 Cooperation Programme

  The Dragon Programme is a joint undertaking between ESA and the Ministry of Science and Technology of China designed to encourage increased exploitation of ESA and Chinese Earth Observation satellite data within China.

• News - Data Release news

  

  News - Data Release news

  New reprocessing of datasets celebrates 30 years of ERS

  The ERS programme celebrated its 30th anniversary on 17 July. Today, we are still exploiting ERS data and experts continue to work on improving the altimeter, radiometer and SAR data the programme acquired.

• News - General News

  

  News - General News

  New ERS infographic

  To mark the occasion of the 30th anniversary of ERS, we've released a new infographic summarising the mission.

• Tools - Apps

  

  Tools - Apps

  Heritage Missions app for iOS

  Download the Heritage Missions application to discover what the missions were about, how it worked and what the elements of the space and ground segment that make these missions unique.

• Tools - Apps

  

  Tools - Apps

  Heritage Missions app for Android

  Download the Heritage Missions application to discover what the missions were about, how it worked and what the elements of the space and ground segment that make these missions unique.

• Document - Publication - Paper

  

  Document - Publication - Paper

  Calibration strategy for ERS scatterometer data reprocessing.pdf

  Paper included in the Proceedings of SPIE Remote Sensing of the Ocean and Sea Ice 2005 - vol.5977- Brugge (Belgium): Calibration strategy for ERS scatterometer data reprocessing. WS Cal/Val.

• Instrument - Imaging Spectrometers/Radiometers

  

  Instrument - Imaging Spectrometers/Radiometers

  ATSR

  The Along Track Scanning Radiometer (ATSR) on board ERS-1 and ERS-2 mission consisted of two instruments, an Infra-Red Radiometer and a Microwave Sounder.

• Instrument - Scatterometers

  

  Instrument - Scatterometers

  SAR (ERS)

  The Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) instrument aboard ERS-1 and ERS-2 was capable of high precision change detection of surface heights.

• Instrument - Scatterometers

  

  Instrument - Scatterometers

  WS

  The Wind Scatterometer (WS) instrument, on board the ERS-1 and ERS-2 missions, obtained information on wind speed and direction over the sea surface.

• Document - Product Cal/Val Plan/Report

  

  Document - Product Cal/Val Plan/Report

  ECMWF Report on ERS-2 scatterometer - cycle 74

  ECMWF Report on ers-2 scatterometer for cycle 74

• Document - Product Cal/Val Plan/Report

  

  Document - Product Cal/Val Plan/Report

  ECMWF Report on ERS-2 scatterometer - cycle 53

  ECMWF Report on ers-2 scatterometer for cycle 53

• Data - Data Description

  

  Data - Data Description

  ERS-1/2 SCATTEROMETER Ocean Wind field and Sea Ice probability [ASPS20.H/ASPS20.N]

  Surface soil moisture records are derived from the backscatter coefficient measured by the Scatterometer on-board the European Remote Sensing sa...

• Data - Data Description

  

  Data - Data Description

  ERS-1/2 ATSR ARC Level 3 products [AT1/AT2_AVG_3PAARC]

  The recommended ATSR Level 3 products for Sea Surface Temperature (SST) applications are the ARC (ATSR Re-processing for Climate) Level 3 produc...

• Data - Data Description

  

  Data - Data Description

  ERS-1/2 ATSR Gridded Brightness Temperature/Reflectance [AT1/AT2_TOA_1P]

  The Gridded Brightness Temperature/Reflectance (GBTR) product contains top of atmosphere (TOA) brightness temperature (BT) values for the infra-...

• Data - Data Description

  

  Data - Data Description

  ERS-1/2 ATSR Gridded Surface Temperature [AT1/AT2_NR__2P]

  The Gridded Surface Temperature (GST) Product is the Level 2 full resolution geophysical product. The product contains gridded sea-surface tempe...

• Data - Data Description

  

  Data - Data Description

  ERS-1/2 ATSR Averaged Surface Temperature [AT1/AT2_AR__2P]

  The Averaged Surface Temperature Product (AST) contains averaged geophysical data at two different resolutions, and with respect to two differen...

• Data - Data Description

  

  Data - Data Description

  ERS-1/2 ATSR ARC L2P/L3U [UPA-L2P_GHRSST/L3U_GHRSST]

  The L2P product contains full resolution dual-view Sea Surface Temperature (SST) values. These SST use the ARC SST retrieval and cloud screening...

• Data - Data Description

  

  Data - Data Description

  ERS-1/2 ATSR Meteo Product [AT1/AT2_MET_2P]

  The data is a fast delivery Meteo product designed for use by meteorological offices, and contains averaged BT and SST at 10 arc minute resoluti...

• Mission - Heritage Missions

  

  Mission - Heritage Missions

  ERS

  The ERS programme was composed of two missions, ERS-1 and ERS-2, which together observed the Earth for 20 years, from 1991 to 2011.

• Data - Campaigns data

  Data - Campaigns data

  Request campaigns data

  Request data acquired during airborne campaigns, many of which were conducted in support of ESA missions.