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The update covers FCT data collection status using COSMO-SkyMed by ASI, including the implementation of acquisitions for Borneo, Guyana, Cameroon, Tasmania, and more. National demonstrators are underway, with ScanSAR Wide mode and Spotlight mode employed for verification. The collaboration with ASI allows for the provision of data for research purposes, with additional data available through a commercial provider.
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GEO FCT Data collection status COSMO-SkyMed by ASI [telecon w. Giovanni Valentini on Aug. 25] July-Dec FCT acquisitions implemented as background plan. Now in progress. National Demonstrators: Borneo, Guyana, Cameroon*, Tasmania*– wall-to-wall *(FCT Data Req. Doc: Borneo, Guyana, Brazil) Mode: ScanSAR Wide (100 km swath, 30 m res) Polarisations: HH and VV and HV Direction: Ascending Inc. angle rg: 40-50° and 50-60°. 3 coverages
GEO FCT Data collection status COSMO-SkyMed by ASI [telecon w. Giovanni Valentini on Aug. 25] Verification sites: Mode: Spotlight 2 Polarisations: HH and VV Direction: Ascending (?) Inc. angle rg: 50-60° Mode: ScanSAR Huge (200 km swath, 100 m res) Polarisations: HH and HV Inc. angle rg: 50-60° Direction: Descending Repetition: 2 acq. every 48 days 10 sites can be covered.
Data provision for GEO FCT (Phase 1) COSMO-SkyMed by ASI [telecon w. Giovanni Valentini on Aug. 25] • Research agreement with ASI will enable provision of in the order of 100 scenes at no cost (same terms as CSK Announcement of Opportunity). • Data amounts beyond that need to be obtained through agreement with the commercial data provider for CSK data (e-Geos).