06.17.08 - A-Train reconfiguration finalized The re-phasing of the Aura platform, that left the satellite drifting forward and closer to CloudSat and CALIPSO, has been finalized. Thus, as of May 2008, the MLS and CloudSat footprints are within 3-4 km in the lateral (zonal) arc distance at the Equator crossing, and 2-3 sec apart. + Read More
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02.12.08 - Aura re-phasing continues as planned; MODIS MLS-collocated subset from A-Train Data Depot discontinued. In accordance with the decision to reconfigure the A-Train formation, the re-phasing of the Aura satellite is progressing as planned. The immediate substantial effect of this maneuver is that the footprint of the MLS retrieved column drifts away from the MODIS/Aqua nadir. + Read More
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11.30.07 - Aura Project given approval to move closer to other A-Train platforms The ESMO project informs that the A-Train Principals consider a plan to decrease the Aura satellite’s along track separation from Aqua and the other A-Train missions. + Read More
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11.30.07 - The CALIPSO pitch angle change (from 0.3 degrees to 3.0 degrees) The CALIPSO and CloudSat projects inform about CALIPSO pitch angle change (from 0.3 degrees to 3.0 degrees) + Read More
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11.13.07 - GES DISC participation in the AGU Fall 2007 Meeting in San Francisco The GES DISC will participate in the AGU Fall 2007 Meeting in San Francisco, December 10-14, including 17 papers highlighting recent developments in the Hydrology, AIRS, Giovanni, and Hurricane portals, as well as the A-Train Data Depot, Atmospheric Composition DISC, and other projects. + Read More
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06.25.07 - A-Train Data Depot Enhancements The GES DISC is pleased to announce Version 2 of the A-Train Data Depot, now expanded to further process, archive, allow access to, visualize, analyze and correlate distributed atmospheric measurements from A-Train instruments. + Read More
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04.05.07 - New Giovanni for A-Train data along CloudSat track A new Giovanni instance supporting A-Train with CloudSat and MODIS Aqua data along the CloudSat track is now operational using Giovanni v3. + Read More
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01.24.07 - MODIS/Aqua subsets along MLS and CloudSat tracks in Mirador MODIS/Aqua subsets along MLS and CloudSat tracks are now available through the search engine Mirador. + Read More
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