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Event - Conference
15 Years of Progress in Radar Altimetry Symposium
A Symposium on "15 Years of Progress in Radar Altimetry" and the annual meeting of the Ocean Surface Topography Science Team, the International Doris Service Workshop and the ARGO Workshop.
Campaign
CLARE
CLARE 2000: Cloud Lidar and Radar Experiments were to provide an extended data base and develop new analysis methods.
Event - Workshop
Coastal and Marine Applications of SAR Workshop 2003
The second in the Coastal and Marine Applications of SAR Workshop series covered a range of topics on applications of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) in coastal and marine environments.
Mission - Earth Explorers
EarthCARE
EarthCARE will examine the role clouds and aerosols play in trapping infrared radiation emitted from Earth's surface.
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 - 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.
Document - Algorithms Theoretical Baseline Document
EarthCARE-ATLID-L1-ATBO.pdf
This document provides the main processing steps required to generate EarthCARE ATLID Level 1B products and an overview of the algorithm. It is an Algorithm Theoretical Baseline Overview Document.
Document - Product Document
EarthCARE-ATLID-L1-Product-Definitions.pdf
Description of the format and content of the L1 Nominal products for the EarthCARE ATLID processor.
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).
Document - Product Document
EarthCARE-CALVAL-AO.pdf
This document is an Announcement of Opportunity for EarthCARE Calibration and Validation.
Document - Product Cal/Val Plan/Report
EarthCARE-CALVAL-MainText.pdf
This document is the main EarthCARE Calibration and Validation call plan.
Document - User Guide
EarthCARE-CALVAL-QandA.pdf
This document contains some common questions and answers people have regarding EarthCARE Calibration and Validation.
Document - Product Cal/Val Plan/Report
EarthCARE-CALVAL-submission-guidelines.pdf
This document is a guide on how to submit proposals for the Calibration and Validation opportunity for EarthCARE.
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-CDP.pdf
This document describes the protocol for the handling of correlative data for EarthCARE validation. It is the Correlative Data Protocol.
Document - Algorithms Theoretical Baseline Document
EarthCARE-CPR-L1B-ATBD.pdf
This document describes the theoretical basis of Level 1b algorithm, except for the spacecraft data processing, for the EarthCARE Cloud Profiling Radar (CPR).
Document - Product Document
EarthCARE-CPR-L1B-PDD.pdf
The purpose of this document is to specify the format and content of the L1 products for the EarthCARE CPR (Cloud Profiling Radar).
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-Geophysical-Parameters.xlsx
This document is a form meant to be filled in to accompany EarthCARE data requests.
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).