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Uniqueness of the ERS Scatterometer for nowcasting and typhoon forecasting
Paper presented to IGARSS-2005: Uniqueness of the ERS Scatterometer for nowcasting and typhoon forecasting
Transforming space data into climate action
ESA’s Earth observation activities are playing a key role in the revitalised global drive to combat climate change.
Tracking of tropical cyclones with the ERS Scatterometer
Presented at IGARSS 1999: Tracking of tropical cyclones with the ERS Scatterometer
The RA-2 On-Board Tracker and its Autonomous Adaptable Resolution
This technical note describes the complete functionality of the RA-2 on-board Tracker and how its Resolution Selection Logic (RSL) works. It gives a detailed analysis of the algorithm and its configuration parameters.
THE ERS-2 SCATTEROMETER- INSTRUMENT AND DATA PERFORMANCES ASSESSMENT SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE MISSION
Scatterometer performances presented to ERS-ENVISAT Symposium Montreux 2007 (paper): ERS-2 Scatterometer - Instrument and data performances assessment since the beginning of the mission
The Envisat Radar Altimeter System (RA-2)
This article was published in the ESA Bulletin Nr. 98 and givesdetails on RA-2 and on its role in the ENVISAT mission.
Taking-the-Measure-of-Earth-Fifteen-Years-of-Progress-in-Radar-Altimetry.pdf
This article is extracted from ESA Bulletin Nr. 128.
Stability of Amazon Backscatter at C-band- ERS1-2 and RADARSAT-1
Stability of Amazon Backscatter at C-band: Spaceborne Results from ERS-1/2 and RADARSAT-1
Showcasing Fundamental Data Records for Altimetry
ESA has developed a comprehensive suite of Earth system data records as part of the Fundamental Data Records for Altimetry (FDR4ALT) project.
SCIRoCCo
The SCIRoCCo project is an interdisciplinary cooperation of scatterometry experts aimed at promoting the continuing exploitation of ESA's unique 20 years' worth of ERS Scatterometer data.
Scatterometer Ground Processing Review for Gyro-Less Operations
Remote Sensing of the Ocean and Sea Ice: Scatterometer Ground Processing Review for Gyro-Less Operations
Scatterometer Algorithm Review - RMA Technical report
Review of old Scatterometer algorithm and design of new ESACA processor: Scatterometer Algorithm Review - RMA Technical report
Scatterometer Algorithm Review
Scatterometer Algorithm Review: Technical Report no: RMA-SIC-011109
Remaining-East-West-bias-explained.pdf
This presentation shows the results obtained from a scientific assessment on the use of GDR-D improved orbit standard and of the consequent improvement in the Sea Surface Height and Sea Level Anomaly Data of altimeter GDR data (A. Ollivier, OSTST 2011).
RA-2-S-Band-anomaly-detection-and-waveforms-reconstruction.pdf
This paper describes the algorithm developed for the L1b processor that allows to set a flag identifying the data affected by the S-Band anomaly and reconstruct normal echo waveforms.
RA-2-In-Flight-Instrument-Calibration-and-Level-1b-Verification-Plan.pdf
This document describes the plan for the RA-2 In-flight Instrument Calibration and Level lb Verification procedures.