The Fiducial Reference Measurements for Satellite Ocean Colour (FRM4SOC) Final Workshop was held at NPL on 4th and 5th October 2018. Agnieszka Bialek, NPL Agenda and presentations International experts gathered at NPL to see the outcomes of the FRM4SOC project…
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Gavin Tilstone, PML October 2018 The inter-comparison of measurements between laboratories who work on the Satellite validation of Ocean Colour products is an essential component of maintaining high quality and traceability for Fiducial Reference Measurements. Optical sensors that are used…
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FRM4SOC brochure and poster about the scientific background of fiducial reference measurements, their relationship with SI-traceability and uncertainty budgets is now available on frm4soc.org webpage. The A4 format booklet contains also overview of the project achievements and consortium partners. The brochure and poster were prepared by the project…
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European Space Agency is organizing an international workshop Fiducial Reference Measurement Network for Satellite Ocean Colour 4 – 5 October 2018 NPL, Teddington, London, UK AGENDA The European Space Agency, NPL and the FRM4SOC team invite you to an international workshop…
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Fiducial Reference Measurements are independent sea surface measurements that provide confidence in satellite data products, through independent validation of satellite measurement uncertainty during the satellite mission. Inter-comparison of these measurements between laboratories, who work on the accuracy of Copernicus Sentinel…
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A Review of Commonly used Ocean Colour Radiometers (OCR) used for Satellite OCR Validation
Remote sensing of inland waters is a challenging task
Inter-comparison of measurements between laboratories, who work on the accuracy of Copernicus Sentinel Ocean Colour and Sea Surface Temperature products, are an important component of quality checks of data collected in the field. Last year on the AMT4SentinelFRM Research Voyage,…
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ESA FRM4SOC project (Fiducial Reference Measurements for Satellite Ocean Colour), led by Tartu Observatory and involving ACRI-ST, RBINS (Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences), NPL (National Physical Laboratory), and PML (Plymouth Marine Laboratory), has organized an SI-traceable laboratory inter-comparison experiment…
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