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Document - Publication - Paper
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 - Publication - Paper
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 - Product Document
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
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
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
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
Envisat-product-specifications-Volume-14-RA-2-products-specifications.pdf
RA-2 Products Specifications.
Document - Technical Note
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.
Document - Technical Note
Envisat-Altimetry-Data-Set-Version-2-0-Level-1B-and-Level-2-processing-upgrades.pdf
This is an information note to be distributed to the user community regarding the processing upgrades performed on the ESA Altimetry NRT and OFL processing chains, respectively implemented in the RA2/MWR IPF v6.02L04 and CMA v9.3.
Document - Technical Note
Envisat-RA2-MWR-IPF-version-5-03.pdf
This document contains user information relative to the operational implementation of the NRT RA2/MWR Level 1b and Level 2 IPF version 5.03.
Document - Product Handbook
Envisat-RA-2-Level-2-Product-Handbook.pdf
This handbook describes the Envisat RA-2 and MWR Level 2 products.
Document - Technical Note
Level-1B-and-Level-2-processing-upgrades.pdf
This document contains user information relative to the operational implementation of the RA2/MWR Level 1b IPF version up to v6.04 and Level 2 processor CMA v9.3 used to generate Altimetry Data Set 2.1.
Document - User Guide
ENVISAT-RA-2-MWR-Level-2-User-Manual.pdf
This user manual focuses on ocean and ice observation using the RA-2 radar altimeter and the MWR microwave radiometer.
Document - User Guide
Third Party Missions, Cat-1 Data Availability
This brochure gives a quick overview on the availability of the Third Party Missions IRS-P3, JERS-1, NIMBUS, Proba, Landsat, KOMPSAT-1, SCISAT-1, Terra/Aqua, NOAA, QSCAT, OrbView, SPOT-1,-2,-3,-4, ALOS.
Document - Conference Presentation - Poster
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).
Document - Conference Presentation - Poster
Improving-the-long-term-stability-of-the-GDR-orbit-solutions.pdf
This presentation shows the results and the benefits of using new GDR-D orbit standards for ENVISAT mission. (L. Cerri et al., OSTST 2011).
Document - General Reference
Envisat-Mission-and-System-Summary.pdf
This document provides a description of the mission objectives, the underlying system design concepts, status of the design, and developments of the system elements.
Document - General Reference
Taking-the-Measure-of-Earth-Fifteen-Years-of-Progress-in-Radar-Altimetry.pdf
This article is extracted from ESA Bulletin Nr. 128.
Document - Proceedings
PolInSAR-2007-Proceedings-of-the-3rd-International-Workshop-on-Science-and-Applications-of-SAR-Polarimetry-and-Polarimetric-Interferometry.pdf
Proceedings of PolInSAR 2007 held in Frascati, Italy on from 22-26 January 2007.
Document - Proceedings
3rd-MSG-RAO-Workshop.pdf
Proceedings of the 3rd MSG RAO Workshop held on 5 June 2006 in Helsinki, Finland