Highlights

Journée Thématique du Programme National de Télédétection Spatiale “Observation et modélisation de structures 3D des enveloppes superficielles” 16 mars 2017, CNES, Paris

Le Programme National de Télédétection Spatiale organise le 16 mars 2017 une journée thématique consacrée à “Observation et modélisation de structures 3D des enveloppes superficielles” dans le but de favoriser les échanges entre chercheurs sur cette thématique pluridisciplinaire prometteuse. Cette journée thématique du PNTS se déroulera le 16 mars 2017 à Paris de 9h00 à […]

Release of CALIPSO V4-10 Level-1 and Level-2 Lidar products November 2016 – Updated March 2017

Update of previous highlight posted in November 2016. The CALIPSO mission announces the release of new versions of its standard Level-1 and Level-2 lidar data products. These products are available through the Atmospheric Science Data Center (ASDC) at NASA Langley Research Center and the French AERIS/ICARE Data and Services Center in Lille, France. The new […]

Release of CALIPSO V4-10 Level-1 and Level-2 Lidar products November 2016

The CALIPSO mission announces the release of new versions of its standard Level 1 and Level 2 lidar data products. These products are available through the Atmospheric Science Data Center (ASDC) at NASA Langley Research Center and the French AERIS/ICARE Data and Services Center in Lille, France. The new data products consist of the following: […]

Meeting announcement 2nd Circular 3rd International A-Train Symposium 2017

Pasadena Convention Center, California April 18-21, 2017 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS DUE BY: DECEMBER 16, 2016 The 705-km Afternoon (A-Train) Satellite Constellation brings together a rich array of instruments to better understand Earth’s changing climate and environment. The 3rd International Symposium on the A-Train Satellite Constellation is an opportunity to learn more about the […]

Release of Level-2 Geostationary Cloud Products August 2016

ERIS/ICARE Data and Services Center is pleased to announce the public release of cloud products derived from geostationary sensors in collaboration with Meteo-France/CMS/SATMOS and the Megha-Tropiques Science Team. The products (cloud mask, cloud type and cloud top pressure) are available over the period beginning with the Megha-Tropiques mission launch in October 2011 until present. This […]

1st Circular 3rd International A-Train Symposium 19-21 April 2017, Pasadena, California

For over a decade, the A-Train Constellation has successfully collected a uniquely comprehensive environmental data set. The 3rd International A- Train Symposium will be an opportunity to learn and exchange information about A-Train scientific breakthroughs and to highlight how Earth science has benefited from the long, continuous, multi-sensor data set. The 3rd Symposium follows on […]

1st announcement 3rd International A-Train Symposium 19-21 April 2017, Pasadena, California

For over a decade, the A-Train Constellation has successfully collected a uniquely comprehensive environmental data set. The 3rd International A-Train Symposium will be an opportunity to learn and exchange information about A-Train scientific breakthroughs and to highlight how Earth science has benefited from the long, continuous, multi-sensor data set. The 3rd Symposium follows on previous […]

New product announcement: Release of POLAC wind speed product derived from POLDER/PARASOL observations– May 2016

A wind speed product has been developed in the framework of a joint collaboration between the Laboratoire d’Océanographie de Villefranche (France) and ICARE. This new product is derived from POLDER/PARASOL polarimetric and multidirectional observations over the oceans using an algorithm named POLAC (POLarized Atmospheric Correction) and a method based on the dependence of the Sun […]

CALIPSO mission: 10 years analyzing clouds and aerosols April 28, 2016

Ten years ago to the day, on 28 April 2006, the French-U.S. CALIPSO satellite was sent aloft from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, atop a Delta II launcher to take up its place in the A-Train constellation. With CALIPSO celebrating 10 years of science measurements in June 2016, it is time to reflect on a […]