Technical reports/notes that were produced as part of ESA contract work that are relevant to the L2B/C processing are provided for download here:
| Technical Note number | Title | Brief description | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN15.1 | Inventory of Aeolus Target Assimilation Systems | A questionnaire was sent to NWP users to determine their preferences for Aeolus winds | AE-TN-ECMWF-151-v2.0_20131123_Target_Assim_Systems.pdf |
| TN15.2 | Aeolus observational requirements and the measurement grouping algorithm | The updated L2Bp algorithm in response to user needs | AE-TN-ECMWF-152-v2.0_20131121.pdf |
| TN15.3 | End-to-end testing of the continuous mode L2B processor | An assessment of the quality of L2B products derived from realistic simulations of Aeolus | AE-TN-ECMWF-153-v3.1_20140319_final.pdf |
| TN8.3 | Aeolus Level-2B processing of A2D airborne campaign data | The results from processing airborne campaign data with the L2Bp | AE-TN-ECMWF-83-v1.6_20150318_final.pdf |
TN17.3 | Testing the behaviour of wind retrievals with new E2S simulation options | ||
| TN16 | Advanced monitoring of Aeolus winds | This report assesses the ability to monitor Aeolus winds using ECMWF NWP data and suggests various methods for doing so. | |
| TN17.1 | Assessment of Level-2B wind errors resulting from realistic simulation of ISR/IRC/AUX_RB calibration chain | This report assesses the L2B HLOS wind systematic errors resulting from error processes that occur during calibration. | |
| TN17.4 | CCN6 results: further Chain-of-Processors testing of L2B results and testing of the CCN6 L2B processor algorithm updates |
Seminar papers:
| Title | link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Prospects for wind lidar assimilation | http://www.ecmwf.int/sites/default/files/elibrary/2015/11882-prospects-wind-lidar-assimilation.pdf | Sep 2014 |
An Assessment of the expected quality of Aeolus Level-2B Wind products | Jan 2017 |