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Document - Algorithms Theoretical Baseline Document
Landsat-TM-Data-Format-Control-Book-DFCB.pdf
This document describes the algorithms, radiometric and geometric processing of the European Space Agency (ESA) Landsat Multispectral Scanner (MSS), Thematic Mapper (TM) and Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+) products. It is intended to point towards useful resources for more information rather than provide full descriptions of the specific algorithms used during the processing.
Document - General Reference
The Nine Candidate Earth Explorer Missions - Land-Surface Processes and Interactions Mission
This report for assessment addresses the Land-Surface Processes and Interactions mission when it was selected with other nine Earth Explorer missions as a potential candidate for Phase A study.
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 - General Reference
The Nine Candidate Earth Explorer Missions - Topography Mission
This report for assessment addresses the Topography mission when it was selected with other nine Earth Explorer missions as a potential candidate for Phase A study.
Document - Product Document
SMOS-Level-2-Soil-Moisture-TGRD.pdf
This document is the Table Generation Requirements Document for the SMOS Level 2 Soil Moisture Processor.
Document - Conference Presentation - Poster
D3T3a_Schmullius_LTC2013.pdf
D3T3a Forest & Agriculture C. Schmullius
Document - General Reference
Getting-down-to-business-SMOS-operations-and-products.pdf
SMOS will be the first satellite mission to provide global measurements of two key variables in the water cycle, soil moisture and ocean salinity. But how do we get from the first observations to meaningful data on the various characteristics of Earth's surface?
Document - General Reference
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
Measuring-Ocean-Salinity-with-ESAs-SMOS-Mission.pdf
This article was published in the ESA Bulletin Nr. 111 and describes the applications of the ESA's second Earth Explorer Opportunity Mission, the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission, scheduled for launch in early 2007.
Document - General Reference
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
SPECTRA-Surface-Processes-and-Ecosystem-Changes-Through-Response-Analysis.pdf
This report describes the SPECTRA mission, one of the candidate Earth Explorers in the second cycle in 2001.
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 - General Reference
The-Changing-Earth-New-Scientific-Challenges-for-ESAs-Living-Planet-Programme.pdf
This article is extracted from ESA Bulletin Nr. 129.
Document - General Reference
Exploring-the-water-cycle-of-the-blue-planet-The-Soil-Moisture-and-Ocean-Salinity-(SMOS)-mission.pdf
This is an article extracted from the ESA Bulletin Nr. 137.
Document - General Reference
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 - General Reference
Healing-the-Earth-Earth-Observation-Supporting-International-Environmental Conventions.pdf
This article is extracted from ESA Bulletin Nr. 128.
Document - General Reference
SMOS-ESAs-Water-Mission.pdf
This brochure describes the science behind the SMOS mission and how the satellite works.
Document - General Reference
SMOS-over-land-New-applications-for-ESAs-water-mission.pdf
This is an article extracted from the ESA Bulletin Nr. 152.
Document - General Reference
SMOS-ESAs-Water-Mission-Fact-sheet.pdf
This document provided a series of information on the SMOS mission.
Document - Product Document
SMOS-Monthly-Report-April-2020.pdf
This document provides a summary of the status and performance of SMOS during April 2020.