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MISSIONS

Explore the European Space Agency's Earth Observation satellite missions. Learn all about ESA's dedicated Earth Explorers or collaborations with other agencies through the Third Party Missions programme.

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    MIPAS Quality Control Reports

    Maps are currently available only for a limited part of the mission.

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    Products Availability L0

    The current list of gaps in the AATSR Level 0 dataset is available here.

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    SCIAMACHY Auxiliary Data

    In these cases, default values for the calibration parameters (Leakage current, Pixel-to-Pixel Gain and Etalon, Spectral

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    Products Availability L0

    Last update on 29 March 2017 - Issue 1.3 Year Total orbits Products available Percentage of availability Products currently

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    AATSR Auxiliary Data

    The Fourth Reprocessing is the first to use the FAST processor (v2.0.5) and so there is currently no historical information

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    SCIAMACHY Quality Control Reports

    Maps are currently available only for a limited part of the mission. Read More

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    Products Availability L1

    SCIAMACHY Level 1b products version 7.04-W Number of Orbits Year Planned Available Not recoverable* Failed or Missing Current

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    AATSR Products Information

    Third Reprocessing Dataset Information Third Reprocessing products are currently available on the NEODC archive via CEDA.

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    ALOS-1 Mission Objectives

    Oceanography and coastal zone-related research (oil spill, high-resolution DEM) Coastal zones, sea surface wind, wave height, wave current

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    Products Availability L2

    7.03 Last update on 25 May 2016 - Issue 1.0 Year Total orbits Products available Percentage of availability L0 products currently

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    Product Anomalies L2

    The status of the SCIAMACHY consolidated data sets currently available at D-PAC can be accessed here.  

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    Products Anomalies

    The status of the MIPAS consolidated data sets currently available can be accessed here.

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    MERIS Applications

    altimeters, have a remarkable sensitivity to the roughness and height of the ocean surface, enabling the detection of ocean currents

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    Envisat Objectives

          x     x Turbidity       x             Wave Characteristics x   x               Near Surface Wind x   x               Current

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    MIPAS Processor Releases

    day/night discrimination REPRO Phase F 5.06 migsp 2.7 mical 1.6 4L 1C 5B 4C 8.6 Bug fixes: - Wrong 'Number of sweeps in current

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    GOMOS Overview

    anti-reflection coated CCD Quantum efficiency 20% at 250 nm to 350 nm, 60% at 500 nm to 675 nm , 20% at 950 nm See above Dark current

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    MERIS Overview

    Spatial and temporal models of the biosphere are currently being developed to study the mechanics of such complex systems