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  • News - Thematic area articles

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    Global understanding of Earth's land surfaces greatly boosted by satellite data

    ESA perform land surface monitoring with a range of instruments onboard satellites acquiring optical and radar data. Collections of data from these missions are freely available for research purposes.

  • Event - Conference

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    Living Planet Symposium 2022

    Learn about the 2022 edition of ESA's Living Planet Symposium.

  • News - Thematic area articles

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    Satellite data boost global understanding of land surface

    Understanding our changing land surface is essential in the study of climate change. Satellites are used to monitor changes to the material that covers Earth’s surface, so-called land cover, such as vegetation and water.

  • Data - Project Proposal (Restrained)

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    IRS-1C/1D Full archive

    The following products are available: PAN: Panchromatic, resolution 5 m, Coverage 70 km x 70 km, radiometrically and ortho (DN) corrected, LISS-III: Multi-spectral, resolution 25 m, Coverage 140 km x 140 km, radiometrically and ortho (DN) corrected (ortho delivered without Band 5) WiFS: Multi-spectral, resolution 180 m, Coverage 800 km x 800 km, radiometrically and ortho (DN) corrected. Sensor Type Resolution (m) Coverage (km x km) System or radiometrically corrected Ortho corrected (DN) Global archive PAN Panchromatic 5 70 x 70 X X 1996 – 2007 (IRS-1C) 1998 – 2009 (IRS-1D) LISS-III Multi-spectral 25 140 x 140 X X (without band 5) WiFS Multi-spectral 180 800 km x 800 km X X Note: Whether system corrected or radiometrically corrected products are available depends on sensor and processing centre For PAN and LISS-III ortho corrected: If unavailable, user has to supply ground control information and DEM in suitable quality For WiFS ortho corrected: service based on in house available ground control information and DEM.

  • Data - EO Sign In Authentication (Open)

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    IRS-1C/1D European coverage

    IRS-1C/1D dataset is composed of products generated by the Indian Remote Sensing (IRS) Satellites 1C/1D PAN sensor. The products, acquired from 1996 to 2004 over Europe, are radiometrically and ortho corrected level 1 black and white images at 5 metre resolution and cover an area of up to 70 x 70 km. Sensor Type Resolution (m) Coverage (km x km) System or radiometrically corrected Ortho corrected (DN) Acquisition in Neustrelitz PAN Panchromatic 5 70 x 70 X X 1996 - 2004 IRS-1C/1D PAN data coverage of Europe acquired between 1996 to 1998. Copyright: 2015 GAF AG IRS-1C/1D PAN data coverage of Europe acquired between 1999 to 2001. Copyright: 2015 GAF AG IRS-1C/1D PAN data coverage of Europe acquired between 2002 to 2004. Copyright: 2015 GAF AG Spatial coverage: Check the spatial coverage of the collection on a map available on the Third Party Missions Dissemination Service.

  • Mission - Earth Watch

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    PROBA-V

    The PROBA-V mission provides multispectral images to study the evolution of the vegetation cover on a daily and global basis.

  • Event - Conference

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    Living Planet Symposium 2019

    ESA's Living Planet Symposia are amongst the biggest Earth observation conferences in the world. Scientists present their latest findings on Earth's environment and climate.

  • Document - Quality Report

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    Proba-V VGT Quarterly Report 16 Sep 2022

    Proba-V Quarterly Operations Report

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    Proba-V VGT Quarterly Report 16 Dec 2022

    Proba-V Quarterly Operations Report

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    Proba-V VGT Monthly Report 16 Feb 2023

    Proba-V Monthly Operations Report

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    Proba-V VGT Monthly Report 16 Jan 2023

    Proba-V Monthly Operations Report

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    Proba-V VGT Monthly Report 16 Dec 2022

    Proba-V Monthly Operations Report

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    Proba-V VGT Monthly Report 16 Nov 2022

    Proba-V Monthly Operations Report

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    Proba-V VGT Quarterly Report 16 Mar 2022

    Proba-V Quarterly Operations Report

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    Proba-V VGT Quarterly Report 16 Dec 2021

    Proba-V Quarterly Operations Report

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    Proba-V VGT Quarterly Report 16 Jun 2022

    Proba-V Quarterly Operations Report

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    Proba-V VGT Monthly Report 16 Oct 2022

    Proba-V Monthly Operations Report

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    Proba-V VGT Monthly Report 16 Sep 2022

    Proba-V Monthly Operations Report

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    Proba-V VGT Quarterly Report 16 Jun 2022

    Proba-V Quarterly Operations Report

  • Document - Quality Report

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    Proba-V VGT Quarterly Report 16 Mar 2022

    Proba-V Quarterly Operations Report