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  • Document - Product Document

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    ERS-Ground-Stations-Products-Specification.pdf

    This document defines all outgoing products generated by the ERS-1 and ERS-2 Ground Stations at: Kiruna, Fucino, Maspalomas, Gatineau and Prince Albert. Products are defined in terms of their structure, content and format. Distribution media are defined in terms of their type and format.

  • Document - General Reference

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    BIOMASS-Report-for-Mission-Selection-An-Earth-Explorer-to-observe-forest-biomass.pdf

    The objective of the BIOMASS Mission is to determine the global distribution of forest biomass by reducing the uncertainty in the calculation of carbon stock and fluxes associated with the terrestrial biosphere.

  • Document - General Reference

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    Caring-for-the-Earth-A-European-approach.pdf

    This brochure features the Envisat, ERS, Meteosat Second Generation, and MetOp missions, and describes their benefits to environmental research and monitoring.

  • Document - General Reference

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    TIGER Initiative - Looking After Water in Africa

    This brochure presents images from the second TIGER Workshop, held in Pretoria from 08 to 10 November 2004. The images show locations in Africa acquired by Meteosat-8, Envisat's ASAR and MERIS instruments and Proba-1's HRC instrument.

  • Document - General Reference

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    Earth-from-Space-Deltas-and-Lakes.pdf

    This brochure is a collection of Envisat MERIS, Envisat ASAR, ERS, Proba and Landsat mosaics.

  • Document - General Reference

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    Envisat-The-Future.pdf

    This brochure provides an overview of the Envisat mission.

  • Document - General Reference

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    ERS-Tandem-Mode-Mission.pdf

    This document describes the concept of the tandem scenario for the ERS-1 and 2 satellites, and the processes involved in enabling this.

  • Document - General Reference

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    ERS-Radar-data-for-operational-land-cover-mapping-AfriCover-Study.pdf

    This report illustrates the results obtained during the ESA-ESRIN/FAO Pilot Study conducted within the Remote Sensing Exploitation Department of ESA/ESRIN by Gianna Calabresi and Juerg Lichtenegger, with contributions from Jarkko Koskinen, presently with the Helsinki University of Technology, Finland.

  • Document - General Reference

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    Further-Achievements-of-the-ERS-Missions.pdf

    This publication shows how with time the various uses of ERS data are developing and consolidating in key areas of science and economic exploitation.

  • Document - General Reference

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    Farewell-to-ERS2.pdf

    This is an article extracted from the ESA Bulletin Nr.148.

  • Document - General Reference

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    Healing-the-Earth-Earth-Observation-Supporting-International-Environmental Conventions.pdf

    This article is extracted from ESA Bulletin Nr. 128.

  • Document - General Reference

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    Happy-Birthday-ERS-1991-2001.pdf

    This brochure celebrates the tenth anniversary of the ERS mission. ERS-1 was launched in 1991 and was joined by ERS-2 in 1995.

  • Document - General Reference

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    Looking-after-Water-in-Africa-ESAs-TIGER-Initiative.pdf

    This article was published in the ESA Bulletin Nr. 117 anddescribes the TIGER initiative, a direct follow up of ESA'sengagement in the 2002 Johannesburg World Summit on SustainableDevelopment: the project is aimed to offer to developing countriestechnology to monitor from space the water resources.

  • Document - General Reference

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    Mapping-Forest-Fire-Damage-with-Envisat.pdf

    This article was published in the ESA Bulletin Nr. 120 and describes how remote sensing from space (and ESA's ENVISAT environment satellite, launched in March 2002, in particular) is suitable for forest-fire-related studies.

  • Document - General Reference

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    The four Candidate Earth Explorer Core Missions - Land-Surface Processes and Interactions Mission

    This report describes the Land-Surface Processes and Interactions Mission, one of the four Candidate Earth Explorers in 1999.

  • Document - General Reference

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    The Earth Observation Handbook, 2010 Update - Key Tables

    This is the 2010 update of the CEOS Earth Observation Handbook. You can browse the live database at http://database.eohandbook.com/ or download the printable PDF of key tables based on the 2010 database contents for a handy reference.

  • Document - Proceedings

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    First-Workshop-on-ERS-1-Pilot-Projects.pdf

    This document presents the proceedings from the First Workshop on ERS-1 Pilot Projects, which took place in Toledo, Spain, from 22 to 24 June 1994.

  • Document - Product Cal/Val Plan/Report

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    ERS-2-Rapid-Products-Validation.pdf

    This note shortly summarizes the validation activities for the new rapid orbit and altimeter products RPD/ROPR for ERS-2. Besides internal quality measures the products are compared with the operational Preliminary Orbit (PRL) and the Quick-Look Ocean Product Records (QLOPR).

  • Document - Product Cal/Val Plan/Report

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    The-Calibration-of-the-ERS-1-Radar-Altimeter.pdf

    This report describes the calibration of ERS-1's Radar Altimeter during the commissioning phase, which used Venice as a basis for calibration.

  • Document - General Reference

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    A-Review-of-Mediterranean-Environmental-Management-Actions-Using-Space-Techniques.pdf

    This document represents the executive review of the work performed by CTM (Centro di Telerilevamento Mediterraneo) and the National Observatory of Athens. This review has been promoted by ESA - EURISY Colloquium (Athens, 19-20 October 1998)