Customer: Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES)
Programme: R&T
Supply Chain: CNES > CS Group SPACE
Context
CS Group responsabilities for Atmospheric correction of hyperspectral data are as follows:
- Specifications, development, validation

The features are as follows:
- State of the art of atmospheric correction methods
- CORATHYP specifications and design
- Code development in Python in the PERSEUS environment
- Generation of synthetic images with SOS-ABS for validation
- Validation on synthetic, real data and in-situ measurements
- Computer optimization (reduction of calculation time)
- Proposals for algorithmic improvements
- Creation of a spectral band selection tool to characterize the atmosphere
Project implementation
The project objectives are as follows:
- Develop an autonomous and modular atmospheric correction code for processing satellite hyperspectral images
The processes for carrying out the project are:
- Bibliography, Specifications, Development, Validation, Studies, Regular progress updates, 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, Dask, Pandas |
| Main COTS library(ies) |
PERSEUS, SOS-ABS, GDALdem, Shareloc |