Customer: Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES)

Programme: DTQTIS

Supply Chain: CNES > CS Group SPACE

Context

CS Group responsabilities for Studies for the calibration of Sentinel-2 / MSI are as follows:

• Study, development

The features are as follows:

• Calibration on desert sites and update of the half-yearly report for ESA
• Assessment of Deserts uncertainties (In progress)
• Implementation of calibration on Antarctic sites, with study of the impact of clouds on the calibration results
• Realization and analysis of S2A and S2B calibrations on Antarctic sites
• Study for the identification of new areas for calibration on Clouds
• Development of an extraction prototype for new Clouds sites

Project implementation

The project objectives are as follows:

• Bring a support to the calibration of MSI sensors aboard Sentinel-2a and 2B

The processes for carrying out the project are:

• Study, regular advancement meetings

Technical characteristics

The solution key points are as follows:

• Incommensurate

The main technologies used in this project are:

Domain	Technology(ies)
Programming language(s)	IDL, Python
Production software (IDE, DEVOPS etc.)	SADE/MUSCLE