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• News - Success Stories

  

  News - Success Stories

  Space helps monitor Earth’s changing biosphere

  Earth’s biosphere is continually changing. Through its pioneering Earth observation missions, ESA is making critical contributions to monitor these changes and their impacts on Earth’s water and carbon cycles.

• News - Events and Proceedings

  

  News - Events and Proceedings

  Data preservation takes centre stage at Living Planet Symposium

  Against the backdrop of the famed Rhine River, world-class scientists and Earth observation data-users are gathered this week in the historical city of Bonn, at the Living Planet Symposium (LPS).

• News - Success Stories

  

  News - Success Stories

  COP26 fuels interest in satellite data

  As COP26 stimulates action to reduce global warming, the essential role of satellite data in understanding and monitoring climate change is apparent.

• Data - Data Description

  

  Data - Data Description

  AVHRR Level-1B Local Area Coverage Imagery

  This collection is composed of AVHRR L1B products (1.1 km) reprocessed from the NOAA POES and Metop AVHRR sensors data acquired at the Universit...

• Document - Product Handbook

  

  Document - Product Handbook

  AVHRR-Handbook.pdf

  The AVHRR user handbook provides details about the content of the consolidated and harmonised data set archived at ESA facilities.

• News - Success Stories

  

  News - Success Stories

  Forty years of heritage data highlight warming European lakes

  In the last decade, climate change has taken centre stage in both the public and scientific arenas, as increasingly extreme weather and human impact on the environment have become more apparent.

• Mission - Heritage Missions, Third Party Missions

  

  Mission - Heritage Missions, Third Party Missions

  NOAA POES

  NOAA's AVHRR sensor is carried on the POES mission, a constellation of polar orbiting weather satellites.

• Document - User Guide

  

  Document - User Guide

  SHARK Technical Reference Manual

  The SHARK Technical Reference Manual provides detailed information on the organisation and workings of the SHARK Software Environment and the hardware on which it runs. SHARK is a standalone system that processes HRPT data transmitted from the TlROS-N/NOAA polar orbiting meteorological satellites.

• Event - Conference, Sessions

  

  Event - Conference, Sessions

  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.

• News - Success Stories

  News - Success Stories

  Metop: The power of three

  Metop-A was launched in 2006 and Metop-B in 2012, and now it is time for Metop-C.

• Mission - Meteorological Missions

  

  Mission - Meteorological Missions

  MetOp

  MetOp is a mission dedicated to improving weather forecasts and monitoring Earth's climate.

• Event - Workshop

  

  Event - Workshop

  Applications of the ERS Along Track Scanning Radiometer Workshop 1999

  The workshop on ERS mission's Along Track Scanning Radiometer (ATSR) instrument gathered researchers and specialists working on different applications of the mission.

• Document - General Reference

  

  Document - General Reference

  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 - User Guide

  

  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 - Proceedings

  

  Document - Proceedings

  Advances-in-Atmospheric-Science-and-Applications.pdf

  Proceedings in Advances in Atmospheric Science and Applications held in 18-22 June 2012 in Bruges, Belgium.

• Document - General Reference

  

  Document - General Reference

  CoReH2O-Report-for-Mission-Selection-An-Earth-Explorer-to-observe-snow-and-ice.pdf

  This report describes the CoReH2O (Cold Regions Hydrology high-resolution Observatory) mission, which was selected for feasibility study in the third cycle of Earth Explorers.

• Document - Newsletter

  

  Document - Newsletter

  Earth-Online-Newsletter-Issue-10.pdf

  This is the 10th issue of the Earth Online Newsletter for 2021, containing selected features from recent news.

• Document - Conference Presentation - Poster

  

  Document - Conference Presentation - Poster

  8-Use_SAR_observing_Polar_lows.pdf

  Use of SAR in observing Polar lows Birgitte Furevik (Norwegian Meteorological Inst., Norway)

• Document - User Guide

  

  Document - User Guide

  SHARP-Level-2-User-Guide.pdf

  This document provides the user with detailed description of data treatment performed during NOAA SHARP Level-2 generation and explanation and examples of how to read SHARP Level-2 data and extract information.