
ESA's Aeolus mission
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@esa's wind mission. The #EarthExplorer #Aeolus was the first satellite mission to acquire profiles of Earth’s wind on a global scale.
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Aeolus's hot pixels were an in-flight anomaly that scientists are still untangling. A paper from Airbus Space & Université de Toulouse investigates whether space radiation effects could have been the cause. ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/docum…




🌪️Windy Wednesday 🌪️ A big Aeolus paper to celebrate today, as "European Space Agency's Aeolus Mission Reveals Uncertainties in Tropical Wind and Wave-Driven Circulations" This work by Universität Hamburg and ECMWF scientists shows 🛰️ The effects of assimilating Aeolus wind profiles on equatorial waves


ESA Campaigns Manager Jonas Von Bismarck has been at the heart of the action this spring with the teams flying under EarthCARE ✈️🛰️ Here's the DLR - English HALO, poised to take measurements over the Arctic - where mysterious springtime chemistry is at work... halo-research.de/sience/halo-mi…


🌪️ Windy Wednesday 🌪️ A couple of Aeolus preprints hit the press this week! One from the validation of Aeolus products during the ASKOS Aeolus Cal/Val Campaign campaigns, and a refined dust product that will be of interest to ESA's EarthCARE mission 🚨egusphere.copernicus.org/preprints/2025… 🌆egusphere.copernicus.org/preprints/2025…

Dust is in the air again , and predicted to stay the whole weekend in Cyprus! Checking the feasibility of having UAV flights to sample the upper layers: this contributes to the Dust Doctoral Network and EMME-CARE projects. The Cyprus Institute ESA's Aeolus mission #MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope



You have until 30 May to register to European Space Agency's Living Planet Symposium! Reasons not to miss #LPS25: - one of the biggest EO conferences - a networking opportunity - sessions on key EO topics every day - a train discount to travel to Vienna - childcare for children aged 3 to 12





Mount Etna’s latest eruption on 2 June was caught by Copernicus EU Sentinel-2. The first image, shows the lava distribution from the eruption, using an infrared overlay to highlight lava flowing. The second image, taken by Sentinel-5P, shows how sulphur dioxide has spread in


