New Sentinel-6 Altimetry Processing Baseline

A new Copernicus Sentinel-6 Processing Baseline F08 will be released on 9 March 2023.

Last Updated

02 March 2023

Published on

23 February 2023

The new Sentinel-6 Processing Baseline F08 adds two major improvements:

Upgrade of the Poseidon-4 antenna beamwidth value from 1.33 to 1.34 degrees based on in-flight cal/val results.
Availability of retrievals from the Low-Resolution Numerical Retracker that better accounts from system drifts.

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