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Document - General Reference
Aeolus-Sensor-and-Product-Description.pdf
This document provides a brief description of the Aeolus sensor, data processing and products to be validated during Mission Phase E.
Document - General Reference
Aeolus-ESAs-Wind-Mission.pdf
This brochure provides information on ADM-Aeolus, ESA's future Wind Mission and Earth Explorer. The Aeolus satellite will carry one large instrument - the atmospheric laser Doppler instrument Al~ADIN, which will probe the lowermost 30 km of the atmosphere from an orbit 400 km above the Earth's surface.
Document - Product Document
Aeolus-Summary-Reprocessing-3.pdf
Aeolus data products were reprocessed from August 31, 2018 to June 16, 2019 covering the operation period of the first Flight Model laser (FM-A). This was the third reprocessing campaign performed based on processor versions deployed in spring 2022
Document - Algorithms Theoretical Baseline Document
Aeolus-L2B-Algorithm-ATBD.pdf
This document is the Algorithm Theoretical Basis Document (ATBD) for the ADM-Aeolus Level-2B Processor.
Document - Software Verification Plan/Report
Aeolus-Level-2a-Processor-Software-Release-Note.pdf
The present document is the Software Release Note for the ADM L2A operational processor. It is part of the deliverables of the DISC contract and one of the outputs of WPs 1000 and 2000.
Document - Proceedings
The-ADM-Aeolus-Workshop-Summary.pdf
This is a summary of the ADM-Aeolus Workshop held at ESA-ESTEC (Noordwijk, the Netherlands) on 26-28 September 2006.
Document - Proceedings
EO-Summer-School-5-ESA-Satellite-Missions-for-Climate-Observations.pdf
This presentation from ESA's EO Summer School 5 describes ESA Satellite Missions for Climate Observations
Document - Proceedings
EO-Summer-School-5-New-Technologies-and-Applications-of-Satellite-Data-Assimilation-including-reanalysis.pdf
This presentation from ESA'sEO Summer School 5 describes new technologies and applications of satellite data assimilation for NWP, including reanalysis
Document - Proceedings
EO-Summer-School-4-The-Earth-Observation-Programme-at-ESA.pdf
This presentation from ESA's EO Summer School 4 describes 2008 the Earth Observation Programme at ESA
Document - Proceedings
EO-Summer-School-4-New-Satellite-Technologies-Applications-and-Reanalysis.pdf
This presentation from ESA's EO Summer School 4 describes new technologies, applications and reanalysis for earth observation
Document - Technical Note
Aeolus-baseline-12-main-processors-improvements.pdf
This technical note describes the main improvements released in version 12 of the Aeolus processor baseline.
Document - Technical Note
Long-Term-Database-lidar-measurements
This report describes the establishment of a long-term aerosol and cloud database from ground-based lidar network measurements taken in the frame of EARLINET and the CALIPSO satellite.
Document - Conference Presentation - Poster
04_OCT2013_ESA-EO_programmes.pdf
ESA EO missions and their exploitation for science and applications ESA
Document - General Reference
Dragon-3-10532-Atmospheric-Dynamics-from-LIDAR.pdf
Wind LIDAR observations from ADM-Aeolus - Validation and study of atmospheric dynamics
Mission - Earth Explorers
ALADIN
Aeolus Quality Control Reports on L1B/Instrument, L2A and L2B products are currently available to Aeolus Cal/Val teams and
Activity - Quality
SnowPEx
to bring together scientists and institutions working in seasonal snow pack monitoring in order to assess the quality of current
Activity - Instrument characterisation and algorithm studies
ESA satellites and instruments calibration landing page
Data Outages: Information currently not available online.
Mission - Earth Explorers
Aeolus
This is currently the only technology that can provide direct wind profile observations in clear air, inside thin clouds
News - Data Release news
Aeolus data now publicly available
Following the introduction in June 2019 of a correction of biases related to spectrometer pixels showing elevated dark current
News - Operational News
Aeolus activates new range bin setting
stratosphere coupled with an overlying westerly jet moving gradually upwards, countering the expected downward propagation of the current