IDEAS-QA4EO

🛰️ QA4EO-2 Bulletin #2 is out! Discover a collection of recent scientific articles and presentations from the QA4EO-2 teams, showcasing their latest work on quality assurance for Earth Observation data. 📖 Download it here: earth.esa.int/eogateway/docu… @esa

🌍 Last Friday, C. Albinet gave a talk on the BIOMASS Mission to the Copernicus LAC Chile series, highlighting the BIOMASS mission and its data products. 🎥 Watch the full webinar: youtube.com/watch?v=awwS0M…

📅 VH-RODA 2026 – Save the date The workshop will take place 16–20 November 2026 at ESA-ESRIN, Italy. Further information will follow soon here and at: earth.esa.int/eogateway/even…

🛰️Using Spire GNSS-R data from @esa TPM programme, researchers generated Arctic-wide sea-ice freeboard maps from reflected GPS & Galileo signals. Results highlight GNSS-R as a promising complement to traditional satellite altimetry.🧊 👉 earth.esa.int/eogateway/succ… 📷Felix Müller

📄 EDAP+: New Data Assessment Report for SAOCOM InSAR published Assessment of SAOCOM L-band InSAR products from 📷@CONAE_Oficial -operated 1A and 1B 🛰️. The constellation provides 5–10 m resolution & an 8-day revisit for interferometric applications. 🔗 earth.esa.int/eogateway/docu…

📄 EDAP+: New Data Assessment Report for GHGSat CO₂ Launched in Nov. 2023, GHGSat-C10 Vanguard is the first commercial spaceborne CO₂ sensor, providing high-resolution data over industrial sites to support emissions monitoring & reporting. 🔗 earth.esa.int/eogateway/docu… 📷UTIAS-SFL

📄 EDAP+: New Data Assessment Report for GRASP GAPMAP-0 published Launched in April 2023, GAPMAP-0 is a multi-angle polarimetric demonstrator retrieving aerosol data and paving the way for near real-time air quality and climate monitoring. 🔗More: earth.esa.int/eogateway/docu…

#QA4EO-2 SRM#4 concluded at @esa–ESRIN after 2 productive days. Tasks 1–4 delivered strong results under ESA SPPA. We appreciated the positive feedback from @GorylPhilippe, recognising the team’s high standards and commitment. Well done all! 🏅👏

🚀 Day 2 of #QA4EO-2 SRM#4 is underway in @esa-ESRIN! From Task 1 to Task 4 all teams are presenting their excellent results over the last 4-5 months, supporting ESA's activities with high standards of quality, traceability, and communication. 📷J.Swinton

🤧No need to miss #JACIE any longer! 😃 📡🛰️Registration for #JACIE26 is now open!👀 calval.cr.usgs.gov/apps/jacie26-r…

📄 EDAP+: New Data Assessment Report for Dragonette published Mission data quality results, including geometric & radiometric calibration and image quality, for Dragonette imagery from @WyvernSpace’s commercial EO constellation. 🔗 earth.esa.int/eogateway/docu…

At the same workshop, C. Albinet also presented a poster on QA4EO-2 activities, showcasing work by @SercoGroup / @telespazio / @ARESYSSRL in support of quality assurance for SAR-based EO within the #QA4EO2 framework. 📌 Poster abstract: #paperID127" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">conftool.pro/polinsar-bioma…

🎤 Proud moment at📍ESA PolInSAR – Biomass 2026: C. Albinet presented “ESA SAR Missions Status” last week (26–30 Jan) @ Univ. Ljubljana 🇸🇮, providing an overview of current and upcoming ESA SAR missions & key developments for the EO community. eo4society.esa.int/event/esa-poli… 📸C. Albinet

Catching up on #VHRODA25? Explore the presentations, posters and linked Zenodo DOIs, with official outputs to follow shortly. 🔗 earth.esa.int/eogateway/even…

🆕New quality reports are now available on the QRAS website. Check them out: 💠qras.earth.esa.int/?mis=CryoSat&p… 💠qras.earth.esa.int/?mis=SMOS&cat=… 💠qras.earth.esa.int/?mis=Swarm&slc… @esa_cryosat @SMOS_satellite @esa_swarm

👀Registration for #JACIE26 now open!👀 usgs.gov/calval/jacie-2…

🎄💡 2025 has been an incredible year filled with growth, innovation, and collaboration. Let’s make 2026 shine even brighter! Thank you for being part of our journey. Let’s achieve new heights together! 🌍🚀 @TelespazioUK @SercoGroup

👏Thanks for all your support this year👏What a year!!! #CEOS_WGCV was impressed by the talent, experience, latest tech and fresh ideas you presented in 2025. We look forward to more!👀 Here's to calibrations which are harmonious and validations of pure joy!😎🛰️Happy 2026! 🙌🎉🪇

📢 VH-RODA 2025 Presentations now available Missed the VH-RODA 2025 meeting? The presentations are now available on Earth Online. 👉 View them here: earth.esa.int/eogateway/even…

Don’t miss this opportunity 👇 @esa_aeolus