Latest related research news
Read the latest on research by Megha-Tropiques scientists, announcements of meetings and other events that Megha-Tropiques scientists are participating in on the Megha-Tropiques Science Team web site.
Satellite news
Megha-Tropiques on-board issue from 8 November 2018 to 21 March 2019
Date: 2019/06/04 Following an interruption of data production at the end of 2018, investigations on this issue ran from mid December 2018 to end February 2019. The issue is located in the satellite data handling sub system. Actually, the memory is sensitive to temperature, which causes corruptions in data and, therefore, prevents any operational production […]
Highlights
Public release of Megha-Tropiques Surface Accumulated Rainfall – May 2017 – Update March 2018
Update of previous highlight posted in May 2017: The TAPEER-BRAIN product is now available until December 14, 2017. Please note that this product is available in the MULTI_SENSOR section of the archive. We are pleased to announce the release of the daily cumulated surface rainfall products and associated uncertainties. This so-called TAPEER-BRAIN product is available […]
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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 […]
Products
Public release of Megha-Tropiques/SAPHIR Relative Humidity profiles products– July 2015
The French Megha-Tropiques science team is pleased to announce the public release of the layer-averaged relative humidity profiles (L2-RH) derived from the SAPHIR instrument. This new Level-2 product is available from the start of the mission (October 2011) until present. (click here to access the data from the ICARE archive interface (current version: v1.00).The SAPHIR relative humidity […]
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Second announcement and call for abstracts International conference on “Water and Energy cycles in the Tropics” 17-19 November 2015, Paris, France
Deadline for abstract submission extended to June 19 The aim of the conference is to provide a forum to review and discuss the latest research on the topic of the water and energy cycles with emphasis on tropical regions. The tropical energy cycles are central to the climate, its variability and its future evolution as […]
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Browse interface for Megha-Tropiques SAPHIR and ScaRaB products now available – May 2013
Megha-Tropiques browse imagery associated with SAPHIR and ScaRaB « Orbit » L1A2 products is now available. Images are available through a dedicated web interface.