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 OLCI and SLSTR / Sentinel-3 sensors are as follows:

The features are as follows:
- Realization / analysis of the olci and slstr calibrations
- Evaluation of the impact of the air mass on the Rayleigh Olci calibration
- Study of calibration defects of the S6 SLSTR band (Deserts & Glitter method)
- S3 extraction on instrumented sites (La Crau / Gobabeb)
- Other various studies (gas transmissions, BRDF Marine correction, Climzoo interpolation, …)
Project implementation
The project objectives are as follows:
- Bring a support to the calibration of the OLCI and SLSTR sensors aboard Sentinel-3A and 3B
The processes for carrying out the project are:
- Studies, points on regular advances, reports
Technical characteristics
The solution key points are as follows:
The main technologies used in this project are:
| Domain |
Technology(ies) |
| Programming language(s) |
Python, IDL, KSH |
| Main COTS library(ies) |
MUSCLE, SOS-ABS, SMAC, 4AOP |