1February, 2015
SAOCOM Mission Update
Laura Frulla
CONAE
2February, 2015
Mission Update
Mission Critical Design Review (M-CDRM-CDR) in Nov. 2013 Passed OKPassed OK
Flight Segment Qualification Review Step 1: July 2015
SAR Instrument Qualification Review: July 2015
Flight Segment Qualification Review Step 2: July 2016
Ground Segment Qualification Review: July 2016
Launch Readiness Review PFM: November 2016
Launch schedule:SAOCOM 1A: November 2016SAOCOM 1B: October 2017
6February, 2015
SAR Instrument EM
SAR Antenna Panel EM stage 2
SAR CE EM1
SAR CE EM1 – Dummy load
7February, 2015
Antenna Deployment
12February, 2015
Product TreeProduct Tree
Ref: SAO-MIS-HB-00001-A
14February, 2015
Products Processing Levels
RAWRAW data products (data stream),
Level 0Level 0 products (Annotated RAW data-AR)
Level 1Level 1 products Level 1ALevel 1A: Single Look Complex-SLC, Level 1BLevel 1B: Detected Image-DI, Level 1CLevel 1C: Ground Ellipsoid Corrected-GEC (defaultdefault), Level 1DLevel 1D: Geocoded Terrain Corrected-GTC.
HigherHigher level products
15February, 2015
SAOCOM Science Team and Applications Component
PIL. Frulla
DeputiesG.R. Ortega- J. Milovich
Announcements of Opportunity ProjectsPIs of the different projects
Science TeamM. Thibeault
External CalibrationM. Thibeault/Deputy: T. Zajc
DEM A. Soldano/Deputy: N. Grunfeld
InterferometryM. Azcueta
Deputy: N. Grunfeld
Soil Moisture D. Dadamia
Field Campaign A. Soldano
Support System for Decision Making in Agriculture
H. Lozza
Wheat Head Blight Disease Forecast System
M. Acuña
Risk Hydrological Emergency Management
M. Uriburu
SASSAS
SISSISScience Processors
A. LorenzoOil Spill and Object Detection
M. Jáuregui/Deputy: M. Camuyrano SOSSOS
Snow Cover Estimations N. Grunfeld
Biomass and Forest Carbon Capture A. Lorenzo
16February, 2015
Institutional agreements (2 of 3 main sites defined)
Main Sites•El Sosneado (Malargue): Agreed for CR and PARC and partially installed•CASLEO (San Juan): Agreed for CR, PARC agreement ongoing•El Alambrado (Malargue): under study, first contacts made
Support Sites•DS3 (Malargue): back up option, first contacts made•CETT (Cordoba): commissioning site and PARC testing site, partially installed•Tierra del Fuego (Tolhuin)
SAR CALVAL – Sites Status