… CryoSat-2, to develop an adaptive retracker threshold that depends on waveform characteristics.
With our method, we produce a global and consistent freeboard data set for CryoSat-2 …

… Thanks to initiatives such as the ESA CRUCIAL (CryoSat-2 Success over Inland Water and
… , and to robustly determine the impact of climate change on these trends. But new challenges …

… Climate Variables) made available by the ESA Climate Initiative, as a contribution to the
global Climate … The ECV data produced include detailed elevation change data from radar …

… project as part of the ESA Climate Change Initiative programme. … As the large ice sheets
respond rapidly to climate change, … We downloaded the CryoSat-2 data from ESA in form of the …

… in the SL_cci v2.0 ECV since new altimeter missions (SARAL/AltiKa and CryoSat-2) have
been … The ESA CCI objectives put strong emphasis on developing homogeneous datasets with …

… Soil moisture data are from the ESA Climate Change Initiative soil moisture product. In this
study, we use the monthly combined (a blend of passive and active products) product. The …

… Unfortunately the first mission did not succeed due to the failed launch in 2005, but in 2010
European Space Agency (ESA) successfully launched an updated version, CryoSat-2, that …

… from MODIS and the CryoSat-2 waveform shape parameters that … This highlights the potential
of CryoSat-2-based SAR … to the ESA Climate Change Initiative's (CCI) CryoSat-2 surface …

… First, we compare it to a DEM derived from ESA CryoSat-2 L2 data (referred to as ESA)
gridded in the same manner as our DEM (Sect. 3.3). Second we compare it to a DEM from Helm …

… CryoSat data are operationally processed by ESA over both ice and ocean surfaces using
two … ice, the elevation of ice sheets and mountain glaciers, and their effect on climate change. …