Scientists gather soil data in Bavaria for upcoming European satellites ROSE-L and CHIME

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Scientists tested instruments for upcoming European satellites ROSE-L and CHIME by collecting soil and vegetation data from the air and ground in Bavaria. This data will help guide the development and validation of the two new Copernicus Sentinel Expansion missions, which aim to enhance Earth observation capabilities. ROSE-L will use radar for land, ocean, and ice monitoring, while CHIME will use hyperspectral imaging for agriculture and natural resource management.


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