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News - Events and Proceedings
EarthCARE pre-launch science workshop a success
Held between 13 and 17 November 2023, in ESA’s Earth Observation facility in Frascati, Italy, the ESA-JAXA pre-launch EarthCARE science and validation workshop brought together nearly 250 participants, representing a vibrant worldwide scientific community that is eagerly awaiting the mission’s launch.
News - Spotlight on EO community
An overview of the EarthCARE mission
In this video, meet Björn Frommknecht, Mission Manager of ESA's upcoming EarthCARE satellite.
News - Spotlight on EO community
Introducing the EarthCARE Mission Manager
In this video, Björn Frommknecht describes his role as Mission Manager of EarthCARE, and what he enjoys most about his involvement with this upcoming Earth Explorer.
News - Events and Proceedings
Last call for EarthCARE workshop abstracts
The abstract submission deadline for the EarthCARE Pre-Launch Science and Validation Workshop is just a week away. If you would like to present your work at the workshop, submit your abstract by 10 July.
News - Events and Proceedings
Submit your abstracts for EarthCARE Pre-Launch Science and Validation Workshop
Invitations are now open for the EarthCARE Pre-Launch Science and Validation Workshop, which will take place at ESRIN in Frascati, Italy, from 13 to 17 November.
Event - Workshop
EarthCARE pre-launch science and validation workshop
The EarthCARE pre-launch Science and Validation Workshop will bring together the community to discuss the science of this upcoming cloud and aerosol mission, and offer the opportunity to discuss validation activities.
News - Infographics
EarthCARE - ESA's cloud, aerosol and radiation explorer mission
Learn about ESA’s upcoming cloud, aerosol and radiation explorer mission – EarthCARE – in our latest infographic.
News - Infographics
What are the next Earth Explorers?
Learn about the planned missions in the Earth Explorers programme - EarthCARE, Biomass, FLEX, and FORUM - which will further our understanding of Earth’s climate.
News - Events and Proceedings
Highlights from Living Planet Symposium
As remote sensing scientists and data-users from around the world converged at the Living Planet Symposium (LPS) in Bonn recently, a common thread was evident in many scientific sessions and meetings – the right environmental data can accelerate our understanding of the rapid changes in Earth’s system.
Document - Product Document
EarthCARE-Production-Model.pdf
This document presents the Production Model for EarthCARE science data products.
Document - Product Cal/Val Plan/Report
EarthCARE-CALVAL-MainText.pdf
This document is the main EarthCARE Calibration and Validation call plan.
Document - Product Document
EarthCARE-CALVAL-Work-Agreement.pdf
This document is a form that describes the agreed project activity to be executed for EarthCARE Calibration and Validation.
Document - Product Document
EarthCARE-instrument-descriptions.pdf
This document contains descriptions of the instruments on EarthCARE - ATLID (Atmospheric LiDAR), BBR (Broadband Radiometer), CPR (Cloud Profiling Radar), and the MSI (Multi Spectral Imager).
Document - Product Document
EarthCARE-Geophysical-Parameters.xlsx
This document is a form meant to be filled in to accompany EarthCARE data requests.
Document - Product Document
EarthCARE-ESA-product-list.pdf
This document presents the list of EarthCARE science data products recommended by the European and Canadian members of the EarthCARE Mission Advisory Group (MAG) to be developed and generated operationally by or under the supervision of ESA.
Document - Product Document
EarthCARE-CALVAL-AO.pdf
This document is an Announcement of Opportunity for EarthCARE Calibration and Validation.
Document - Product Document
EarthCARE-CDP.pdf
This document describes the protocol for the handling of correlative data for EarthCARE validation. It is the Correlative Data Protocol.
Document - Product Document
EarthCARE-BBR-L1-PDD.pdf
This documents purpose is to describe the format and content of the L1 nominal products for the BBR processor (The EarthCARE Broadband Radiometer).