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Introduction on the ERS Radar Altimeter (RA) products.
Presentation of the RA Data Products:
ESA distributes the User Radar Altimeter Fast Delivery data (URA-FD) acquired and processed at
the ESA groundstations at Kiruna (KS), Maspalomas (MS), Gatineau (GS) and Prince Albert (PS).
Products:
URA FD (User Radar Altimeter Fast Delivery)
Data Latency : within 3 hours from sensing
Orbit Information : predicted orbit computed at ESOC
UTC/SBT time correlation : predicted file (PATM)
QLOPR (Quick Look Ocean Product)
for more info go to -> D-PAF (German Processing & Archiving Facility)
Data Latency : within 2 weeks from sensing
Orbit Information : D-PAF preliminary orbit
UTC/SBT time correlation : restituted file (PATN)
OPR (Quick Look Ocean Product)
for more info go to -> F-PAF (French Processing & Archiving Facility)
Data Latency : within 2 months from sensing
Orbit Information : D-PAF precise orbit
UTC/SBT time correlation : restituted file (PATN)
WAP (Waveform Product)
Data Latency : within 10 weeks from sensing
Orbit Information : D-PAF precise orbit
UTC/SBT time correlation : restituted file (PACC)
order products through ESA's WWW-interface
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