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  • Document - General Reference

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    A-Jewel-in-ESAs-Crown-GOCE-and-its-Gravity-Measurement-Systems.pdf

    This article is extracted from ESA Bulletin Nr. 133

  • Document - Publication - Paper

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    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.

  • Document - Software Verification Plan/Report

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    An-assessment-of-ERS-SAR-Low-Resolution-Imagery.pdf

    The objective of this technical note is to describe and to analyse the various concepts associated with the ERS SAR low resolution imagery. This study is done in order to evaluate a range of products, to consider the trade-offs involved in product specification and to propose some recommendations fro low resolution imagery of quality suitable for a broad range of potential applications.

  • Document - Software Verification Plan/Report

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    An-investigation-of-the-error-characteristics-of-the-GOCE-geoid-models.pdf

    This report presents an initial investigation into the error characteristics of the GOCE gravity field models as they are realised in the calculated geoid anomalies.

  • Document - Publication - Paper

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    OPERATIONAL-CORRECTION-FOR-THE-RA2-SIDE-A-USO-ANOMALY.pdf

    This paper presents the method implemented to correct the anomalous data as well as the assessment of the quality and performance of the corrected data through two different analyses.

  • Document - Software Verification Plan/Report

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    GUT-Tutorial.pdf

    The objective of the GUT tutorial, together with the GUT Algorithm Description and User Guide (RD3), is to assist you in getting acquainted with the GOCE User Toolbox, whose objective is to help you take major benefit from the GOCE data for your own application.

  • Document - Software Verification Plan/Report

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    GUT2-WP4000-Final-Report.pdf

    The objective of this workpackage is to carry out an independent validation of the various preliminary geoid models computed by ESA HPF (High Processing Facility) from the GOCE (Gravity field and steadystate Ocean Circulation Explorer) mission in order to assess their quality for oceanographic applications.

  • Document - Software Verification Plan/Report

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    GUT2-WP6000-Final-Report.pdf

    The objective of this workpackage is to better assess the accuracy of the altimetric Mean Sea Surfaces that are commonly combined to models of the marine geoid to estimate the ocean Mean Dynamic Topography, and, by geostrophy, the ocean mean currents.

  • Document - Software Verification Plan/Report

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    GUT2-Toolbox-Verification-and-Validation-Report.pdf

    This document presents the results of the GUT v2 testing andvalidation carried out under WP2500.

  • Document - Software Verification Plan/Report

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    GUT3-Brochure.pdf

    This document presents a brief overview of the results of the GUT v3 project.

  • Document - Software Verification Plan/Report

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    Report-on-Validation-of-Covariance-Software.pdf

    This report summarises the results of the validation test carried out by Georges Balmino and DTU. Furthermore this report contain recommendations on the use of software and for the development of a possible plug-in.

  • Document - Software Verification Plan/Report

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    GUTS-Promo-Leaflet.pdf

    This leaflet summarizes the results of the GOCE User ToolboxSpecifications Study (GUTS).

  • Document - Product Document

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    GOCE-High-Level-Processing-Facility-GOCE-Standards.pdf

    This technical note serves as a record of the processing standards, models and parameters adopted for the generation of the GOCE level 2 products by the HPF.

  • Document - Product Handbook

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    GOCE-Level-2-Product-Data-Handbook

    The purpose of this document is to provide a detailed description of the GOCE level 2 products generated by the High Level Processing Facility.

  • Document - Product Document

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    ENVISAT-RA-2-MWR-Product-Handbook.pdf

    This document provides in-depth information to users of ENVISAT RA2 and MWR data products format and their contents, information on the instruments, the principle of the measurements and the main algorithm used in the processing chains.

  • Document - Product Cal/Val Plan/Report

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    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.

  • Document - Product Cal/Val Plan/Report

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    Global-Validation-of-ENVISAT-Wind-Wave-and-Water-Vapour-Products-from-RA-2-MWR-ASAR-and-MERIS.pdf

    This report provides information on how products of some ENVISAT instruments (RA-2, ASAR, MWR, MERIS) have been monitored and validated against corresponding parameters from ECMWF (European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecast) atmospheric and wavemodels., in-situ buoy and platform instruments and other satellites (ERS-2 and Jason).

  • Document - Product Cal/Val Plan/Report

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    Envisat-Radar-Altimeter-and-Microwave-Radiometer-Cross-Calibration-and-Validation-Plan.pdf

    This document is the detailed Envisat RA-2/MWR Cross-Calibration and Validation plan. The meaning of "detailed" is that this document is an expansion of the Envisat Cal/Val Plan relevant to RA-2/MWR Cross-Calibration and Validation.

  • Document - Technical Note

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    Envisat-product-specifications-Volume-14-RA-2-products-specifications.pdf

    RA-2 Products Specifications.

  • Document - Technical Note

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    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.