Mission Description
Doc Number: 0248367
Release Date: March 2015
(PDF) TDS-1 GNSS-R Mission Description
Product Manual
Doc Number: 0248366
Version 2 (5th May 2016) – XML / Tiff format data
Version 3 (14th July 2017) – NetCDF format data
Version 4 (1st Feb 2018) – Updated DirectSignalPower definition
Version 5 (21st Dec 2018) – v0.7 to v0.71 AGSP, & Direct Signals
Version 6 (8th Nov 2019) – C-BRE v1.0 Update
Version 7 (4th Dec 2019) – GSID Update
Example code for MERRByS data
There are examples in Matlab and Python for accessing and analysing the data. The examples show how to:
- Download data from FTP server
- Example to read and extract data from L1b Delay-Doppler Maps
- Example to read Level 2 wind-speed
- Search data by time and location (python example only)
Matlab examples:
https://github.com/pjalesSSTL/GNSSR_MERRByS
Python / Jupyter examples:
https://github.com/pjalesSSTL/GNSSR_MERRByS_Python
Antenna Gain Map
TDS-1 Nadir antenna pattern. This is from measurement of the TDS-1 antenna in an anechoic chamber before launch.
(Released: 5th March 2015)
(XML) antennaMap1_fine