Sentinel 3 Satellite Data
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Sentinel 3 satellite data. Noaa coastwatch oceanwatch provides sentinel data to us users through official arrangements with esa eumetsat and the european commission. Applications us west coast on fire. Sentinel data products discover more about the data that will be acquired by the instruments carried aboard the sentinel satellites and what products may be derived from this. The sentinel 3 mission is part of the european commission copernicus programme for earth observation.
Sentinel 3 is primarily an ocean mission however the mission is also able to provide atmospheric and land applications. Operations and data data flow data products multimedia. All stories videos images. The esa provides a map interface for searching for and downloading from the sentinel 3 data hub.
The satellites will provide land and ocean data with the land data delivered by esa while eumetsat will be responsible for both the operation of the satellite and the processing and delivery of ocean data. Sentinel 3a was launched on 16 february 2016. A minimized development risks b system at minimum cost c operational system over 20 years. The other two sentinel 3b and 3c are scheduled to launch within the 2017 2020 timeframe.
A login in required but the interface that pops up provides the guest login information if you aren t registered. The first two satellites a and b were initially operated in a temporary tandem. Overview of sentinel 3 spacecraft parameters. Slstr sea and land surface temperature radiometer olci ocean and land colour instrument sral sar.
Level 0 is the reconstructed and time sorted instrument source packet isp at full space time resolution all communications artefacts e g. Facts and figures satellite constellation instruments about the launch. The sentinel collaborative ground segment is intended to allow complementary access to sentinel data and or to specific data products or distribution channels. Synchronisation frames communications headers and duplicate data and invalid packets are removed.
Sentinel 3a and sentinel 3b two more satellites sentinel 3c and sentinel 3d are on order. Sentinel 3 is an earth observation satellite constellation developed by the european space agency as part of the copernicus programme. Copernicus formerly global monitoring for environment and security is the european programme to establish a. 18 09 2020 3534 views 78 likes.
Sentinel 3 is a multi instrument platform that focuses on ocean surface topography as well as land and sea surface temperature. The requirements for the sentinel 3 data handling architecture call for. The mission provides data continuity for the ers envisat and spot satellites. Three sentinel 3 platforms are planned for launch of which the first sentinel 3a was launched in february 2016.
It currently as of 2019 consists of 2 satellites. This has led to design architecture as robust as possible using a single smu satellite management unit computer as the platform controller a.