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A pplied R esearch in G eomatics , A tmosphere , N ature and S pace (UK) Managing Director: Dr. Samantha Lavender slavender@argans.co.uk. enquiries@argans.co.uk www.argans.co.uk. Dr. Kathryn Barker (Project Manager and Engineer) kbarker@argans.co.uk.
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Applied Researchin Geomatics, Atmosphere, Nature and Space (UK) Managing Director: Dr. Samantha Lavender slavender@argans.co.uk enquiries@argans.co.uk www.argans.co.uk Dr. Kathryn Barker (Project Manager and Engineer) kbarker@argans.co.uk Small to Medium Enterprise (SME) and UK Private Limited Company with a fast growing perspective over the coming years. Deeply involved with the European Space Agency (ESA). ESA’s ENVISAT Satellite RGB Imagery from MERIS (ENVISAT)
Disasters Charter Supporting ESA in implementing Disasters Charter actions in Africa Charter promotion, review, validation. GEO and UN collaboration Increase access from African countries SMOS: Soil Moisture Ocean Salinity Processing software design & testing SPPA: Sensor Performance Product Assessment ENVISAT Sentinel-3 SMOS Investigation of failures and anomalies & advice to ESA MERIS, Landsat, MODIS & SeaWiFS products processed by ESA Example areas of research and operational activity Sentinel-3 Design & implementation of the Level 2 Prototype Processor (GMES mission) ARGANS Ltd: Leading the European consortium Products from OLCI & SLSTR. MERIS Calibration & Validation Assessment of final radiometric, biological & atmospheric product quality. MERMAID Database http://hermes. acri.fr/mermaid
Company Objectives: • Specialism in all phases within Earth • Observation missions: • System requirements; analysis & ground • segment design; mission operation. • Research activities: Ocean, atmosphere • & soil modelling. • Develop & operate information services • To provide training & support ARGANS offices, Tamar Science Park, Plymouth, UK. CONTACT: Dr. S.Lavender (MD): slavender@argans.co.uk Dr. K. Barker (MERIS CalVal): kbarker@argans.co.uk General: enquiries@argans.co.uk Website: www.argans.co.uk