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  • News - Success Stories

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    Synergy of space data helps modernise irrigation systems

    A key part of modernising irrigation systems, however, is gaining accurate information on current water management methods

  • News - Thematic area articles

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    How satellite data empower sustainable urban growth

    Some 56% of the world's population currently reside in cities and the number of urban inhabitants is expected to double by

  • News - Success Stories

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    Heritage data trains neural networks to detect urban sprawl

    Since they’ve been trained identically, they can help monitor both current and past urban changes.  

  • News - General News

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    How SNAP facilitates access to ESA Third Party Missions data

    SNAP is currently developed by a consortium that includes Brockmann Consult GmbH, CS France, CS Romania, SenSar and SkyWatch

  • Event - Training

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    EO Summer School 3

    In line with observations it shows anti-cyclonically rotating surface currents and cyclonically rotating bottom currents.

  • News - General News

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    Campaign using surface reflectance data to support validation of Earth observation products

    controlled aircraft is expected to become a major source of surface reflectance validation data in the future, but there is currently

  • Document - General Reference

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    Heritage Missions brochure

    This brochure describes ESA's Heritage Space Programme and includes infographics describing some of the missions in the programme.

  • Document - Technical Note

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    Technical Note on Quality Assessment for Landsat 1-7

    Technical Note on Quality Assessment for Landsat 1-7

  • Event - Workshop

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    Space and the Arctic 2009 Workshop

    possibilities for the future : Volker Liebig, Director of ESA EO Programme Observations of the Arctic - EUMETSAT's Contribution to Current

  • Event - Workshop

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    Insurance Industry Workshop on Earth Observation

    Objectives The workshop objectives were: To ensure that the re/insurance community is aware of current and new generation

  • News - Events and Proceedings

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    Φ-Week Triumphs

    Opening Session Title: Φ-Week's Opening Session Description: During the fourth edition of ESA’s Φ -Week, Josef Aschbacher, current

  • Document - Technical Note

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    Guidelines-for-the-SAR-Delay-Doppler-L1b-Processing.pdf

    The purpose of this document is to present the major theoretical guidelines for a standard SAR (aka Delay Doppler) Processing from low-level data (FBR, aka L1a) to multi-looked waveforms (L1b) in case of the Closed-Burst instrument transmission mode (CryoSat-2 and Sentinel-3 case).

  • Activity - General activities

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    GSCB and LTDP

    Envisat data are used in many fields of Earth science, including atmospheric pollution, fire extent, sea ice motion, ocean currents

  • Mission - Third Party Missions

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    Multi Spectral Scanner (MSS) Processor Releases

    GCP displacement B TM radiometric calibration Update to radiometric calibration strategy for TM reflective bands (Dark Current

  • Mission - Third Party Missions

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    Thematic Mapper (TM) Processor Releases

    GCP displacement B TM radiometric calibration Update to radiometric calibration strategy for TM reflective bands (Dark Current

  • Document - Product Specifications

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    MERIS-Sentinel-3-Like-L1-andL2-PFS.pdf

    This document specifies the format of the Envisat/MERIS Level 1 and Level 2 products applicable to the 4th data reprocessing.

  • Activity - Quality

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    EDAP

    The following missions are currently being considered as part of the Automatic Identification System (AIS) and Radio Frequency

  • Activity - Quality

    SLAP

    Currently, in excess of 701,000 Level 1 TM and 84,000 Level 1 ETM+ products have been reprocessed and released under the

  • News - Success Stories

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    What's happening to Greenland's ice?

    Collectively this work provides a 'health check' on the icesheets current status and helps to establish the extent of ice

  • Tools - Visualisation

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    HEDAVI

    ESA’s Heritage EO data currently cover more than 30 years of observations and enable the analysis of spatio-temporal dynamics