26 results for 'ASCAT'
News

14 November 2022

Update to ASCAT Level 1 processing

New version of ASCAT Level 1 PPF (Product Processing Facility) released on 22 November.

Trees in the wind and fog. Credit: Peter Cripps
Features

The wind watchman

Bringing data together for better wind observations and weather forecasts.

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Future focus: Towards better flood and drought monitoring

Using remote sensing data to improve understanding of floods, droughts and climate change.

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News

28 September 2012

Metop-B delivers first data from polar orbit

Four of the instruments on the Metop-B weather satellite (AMSU-A, ASCAT, MHS, GRAS) have been activated this week and are delivering data.

Image - 150 - Press Release - 120928 - MHS
Features

The latest Sentinel-3 validation results

The journey for Copernicus ocean product quality from Sentinel-3A launch to operations.

The journey for Copernicus ocean product quality from Sentinel-3A launch to operations
Features

How satellites can help detect impending droughts

In this era of seeming plenty, it’s shocking to learn that almost 124 million people faced crisis levels of food insecurity last year.

How satellites can help detect impending droughts
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RV Polarstern nears the Canary Islands, 11 April 2017

The scatterometer explained.

RV Polarstern, near the Canary Islands, 11 April 2017
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Thar she blows - Polarstern blog number five

Blog number five has landed and this week's hot topic is wind!

Thar she blows – Polarstern blog number five
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Insight into Jasmin Vural’s life as a fellow

Delving further into our continuing series on fellowships, we talked to Jasmin Vural, who is almost done with hers.

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News

12 February 2009

Metop-A satellite resumes Fast Data Service

The Advanced High Resolution Picture Transmission (AHRPT) system on EUMETSAT’s Metop-A polar-orbiting satellite is operational again following a successful two-month trial in October-November

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26 October 2012

Trial dissemination of Metop-B satellite data

EUMETSAT has begun trial dissemination of data from instruments on board the Metop-B polar-orbiting satellite to partners, including the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), Met Office (UK), Deutscher Wetterdienst and Météo-France

Image - 150 - Press Release - 121026 - Metop-B Data
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Why we need Metop-C

Observations from polar orbit benefit weather forecasting and climate monitoring on Earth.

Why we need Metop-C – Observations from polar orbit benefit weather forecasting and climate monitoring on Earth