Winter School on the Use of Satellite Data for Climate Services in Europe, Krakow, 2019

General introduction into satellite-based climate data records, and those provided by the CM SAF as well as some applications

Detailed information about the CM SAF (Thematic) Climate Data Records (TCDR's).

Content of this section as pdf to download

Search and Order CM SAF Data

The CM SAF R toolbox

Information about tutorial

In this presentation you will learn:

• what is the LSA SAF
• who develops the LSA SAF products
• what products are available from the LSA SAF

To listen to the audio open the pdf, on each slide place your mouse over the  button and start the audio by clicking on the play button .

In this presentation you will learn about:

• some of the most relevant LSA SAF products
• main characteristics of these products

Here you can find a description about MSG toobox, its purpose and limitations.

Install MSG toobox

Test MSG toolbox

Install QGIS

IPrepare your environment

This tutorial gives the instructions on how to open LSA SAF data in QGis software and extract data for give lat, lon locations.

Please note that to be able to open LSA SAF data in QGis you must first unzip the files!

You need to download the following files, before going through the QGIS tutorial:

importa_data_reproj_MLST

importa_data_reproj_MFVC

importa_data_reproj_MFAPAR

importa_data_reproj_MET

importa_data_reproj_METREF

From this section you can find basic information on NO₂ and H₂O and learn which kind of studies you can use the data for.

In this section you will learn how to register as a user to the DLR ATMOS data service. This is needed in order to download the data. 

In this section you will learn how you can access the data via DLR ATMOS data service. 

Some Application Examples of CM SAF Data are provided here.

Crop monitoring using FAPAR

Crop monitoring using FAPAR

Manual, CM SAF R Package Description, ...

MSG Toolbax Manual and test tutorial