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Sentinel-3 synergy cloud mask development

Developing a novel algorithm for the generation of an atmospheric obstruction mask for Sentinel-3.

Clouds with sun rays. Credit: Photo Gallery

The launch of Sentinel-3B opens a new era for operational oceanography

The successful launch this evening of the Copernicus Sentinel-3B satellite from Plesetsk, Russia, will establish the European backbone of a space-based, global ocean monitoring system at the service of operational oceanography.

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Copernicus data user uptake 2021 report published

The third instalment of the EUMETSAT Copernicus User Uptake Report provides an update on data use in 2021.

Evolution of a Bayesian cloud detection scheme

Improving cloud detection in coastal regions for S3 SLSTR SST products.

An “experiment” 28 years ago proves its worth

The “most successful ocean experiment of all time” began 28 years ago today, with the launch of the first joint European-US satellite designed to map ocean surface topography – TOPEX/Poseidon.

Unprecedented wildfires devastate Siberia and spread smoke over the Arctic

Experts have recorded Siberian smoke reaching the geographic North Pole for the first time.

Major evolution of Sentinel-3 Altimetry products

A new Processing Baseline, PB 2.61, introducing major enhancements to the Sentinel-3 Altimetry products, is planned to be released on 21 January 2020.