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1 The EUMETSAT Satellite Application Facility on Land Surface Analysis (LSA SAF) Continuous Development 2 Phase Jean-Louis Roujean and many co-authors METEO FRANCE / Toulouse jean-louis.roujean@meteo.fr

2 LSA SAF Overview Part of EUMETSAT Ground Segment To develop algorithms that allow an effective use of MSG & Metop data related to LAND LAND-ATMOSPHERE Interactions BIOSPHERIC Applications Generate / Archive / Distribute Satellite Data in Near Real Time (3h) and Off-line Consortium 8 Institutes / 6 countries Reviewed (~annually) by technical and scientific panels Trigo et al., 2011 in Int. J. Remote Sens., DOI: /

3 LSA SAF Chronogram MTG-1 Meteosat-8 (MSG-1) MetOp-A Meteosat-9 (MSG-2) MetOp-B Meteosat-10 (MSG-3) MetOp-C Meteosat-11 (MSG-4) CDOP-3 CDOP Development Phase: Sep 99 Jan 05 Initial Operations Phase: Feb 05 Feb 07 Continuous Development & Operations Phase - 2: Mar 12 Feb 17

4 LSA SAF GEO instrument SEVIRI - Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infrared Imager 11 Channels: 3 km sampling distance at subsatellite point 15 minutes Channel 1 VIS 0.6 µm Channel 2 VIS 0.8 Channel 3 NIR 1.6 Channel 4 MIR 3.9 Channel 5 WV 6.2 Channel 6 WV 7.3 Channel 7 IR 8.7 Channel 8 IR/O High Resolution VIS channel: 1km sampling distance at subsatellite point 15 minutes Channel 9 TIR 10.8 Channel 10 TIR 12.0 Channel 11 IR/CO Channel 12 HRV

5 LSA SAF Family of Products Surface Radiation LST LongWave Flux ShortWave Flux Albedo State Fraction Veg Cover LAI fapar NDVI Vegetation Water stress Evapotranspiration Reference Evapot Wild fires Fire Detection Fire Radiative Power Fire Risk (Europe) => Strong consistency / other satellite projects

6 LSA SAF Products characteristics All products => quality flag + error bar All products => ATBD + Product User Manual + Validation Report 4 regions - Europe - Northern Africa - Southern Africa - Southern America SEVIRI Spatial resolution Generation Frequency - 15 min - 30 min - Daily - 10-daily => Plein disque maintenant!

7 Broadband Albedo Visible Near Infrared August 30, 2005 Solar Composite Color Developer: LSA SAF / METEO FRANCE

8 Broadband Albedo Uncertainty Estimates number of observations available estimated TOC-reflectance errors respective angular configuration Processing Flag the land/water mask processed/unprocessed pixels instruments used (MSG, EPS) snow flag from NWC cloud mask

9 Tamanrasset Albedo: validation time series Gobabeb In situ measurements MODIS MSG

10 Albedo < 0.15 spatial validation / MODIS

11 Albedo > 0.15 spatial validation / MODIS

12 Vegetation Fraction of Vegetation Cover (FVC) Lead Area Index (LAI) Fraction of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FAPAR) Developer: LSA SAF / University of Valencia (Spain) Verger et al. (2009) in Remote Sens Environ., DOI: /j.rse Martínez et al. (2013) in Int J App Earth Obs Geoinf, DOI: /j.jag

13 SEVIRI Vegetation Parameters High number of observations leads to relatively smooth time-series => good for Phenology Start of the Growing Season 2007 Kenya Drought Kenya Kenya

14 Land Surface Temperature LST Available since Europe Feb 2005 Full disk Jul 2005 Generation Frequency - 15 min clear sky pixels where estimated errors < 4K Propagation of input uncertainties: Emissivity... Developer: LSA SAF / IPMA (Portugal) Trigo et al. (2008) in J. Geophys. Res., DOI: /2008JD Freitas et al. (2010) in IEEE Trans Geosc Remote Sens, DOI: /TGRS

15 Emissivity SEVIRI Pixel ε = ε veg FVC+ ε ground (1-FVC) LSA SAF Product Sfc Reflectances VIS An approach adapted to discontinuous landscapes!

16 Emissivity SEVIRI IR3.9 SEVIRI IR10.8 Broad-Band 3 14 µm Updated Daily

17 Gobabeb LST - Validation Namibia Developer: KIT (Germany)

18 LST - Validation LST MSG/SEVIRI versus T sup in situ at Gobabeb Obs In Situ (ºC) May 2008 Bias -0.31ºC RMSE 1.16ºC LST SEVIRI/MSG (ºC) Obs In Situ (ºC) Jul 2008 Bias -0.91ºC RMSE 1.67ºC LST SEVIRI/MSG (ºC) Obs In Situ (ºC) Nov 2008 Bias +0.24ºC RMSE 1. 44ºC LST SEVIRI/MSG (ºC) Obs In Situ (ºC) Mar 2009 Bias -1.20ºC RMSE 1.74ºC LST SEVIRI/MSG (ºC)

19 DSSF - SEVIRI Downward Short-wave (solar) Surface Radiation 30-min and daily products 3 km at sub-satellite point NRT (EUMETCast) Off-line Available since 2005 Developer: LSA SAF / Meteo-France Geiger et al. (2008) in Meteorol. Appl., DOI: /met.84 Carrer et al. (2012) in J. Hydrometeor., DOI: /JHM-D

20 DSLF - SEVIRI Downward Longwave-wave radiation at the surface 30-min and daily products 3 km at sub-satellite point NRT (EUMETCast) Off-line Available since 2005 Developer: LSA SAF / IPMA (Portugal) Trigo et al. (2011) in J. Geophys. Res., DOI: /2010JD Carrer et al. (2012) in J. Hydrometeor., DOI: /JHM-D

21 EVAPOTRANSPIRATION Based on Sfc Energy Balance with Radiation and VEGA products from LSA SAF September 2009 November 2009 December min and daily products NRT (EUMETCast) 3 km at sub-satellite point Off-line Developer: LSA SAF / RMIB (Belgium) Ghilain et al. (2011) in Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., DOI: /hess Ghilain et al. (2012) in Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci, DOI: /hess

22 Examples of cumulated output for 2010 MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP Monthly Evapotranspiration over West Africa basin, from May to September 2010 (mm/month)

23 Fire Products Detects pixels containing active fires every 15 min Estimates Fire Radiative Power (FRP) FRP Combustion rate Smoke release CO 2 eq emissions Developer: LSA SAF / King s College London, University of Lisbon (coll. CSIR) Freeborn et al. (2009) in Remote Sens. Environ., DOI: /j.rse Amraoui et al. (2010) in Remote Sens. Environ., doi: /j.rse

24 LSA SAF FRP Products User consultation (e.g. with ECMWF) determined a strong desire for FRP method to substitute existing emissions methodology, with the requirements of : FRP Pixel Product FRP Gridded Product Active Fire detection each 15 min 3km spatial resolution FRP calculation from active fire detections NRT min after image acquisition Early Fire Detection and Warning Mean FRP at 1 hour temporal & 5 spatial resolution NRT ~3 hr after image acquisition Regional Biomass Burning Emissions Modelling

25 Observed LandSAF Fire Radiative Power [W/m2] & Modelled BC+OM Optical Depth [-] Thanks to J. Kaiser, ECMWF

26 Continental Africa Biomass Burning Strong seasonal cycle Strong daily fluctuations

27 MetOp 10-day NDVI from AVHRR/Metop Example of a Global S10-composite derived from METOP-AVHRR, with zoom on two regions: the Nile delta and Sri Lanka Developer: LSA SAF / VITO

28 ALBEDO Near-Infrared EPS - MODIS EPS / AVHRR June 2015 Developer: METEO FRANCE MODIS 1 km

29 Outreach & Training Regular Workshops (every 2 years) LSA SAF Consortium to highlights latest developments Users to report on applications and new requirements Training Classroom & Online Courses (with EUMETSAT & EUMeTrain) 1 course / year for African Users (English, French, or Portuguese): (Maputo, Moçambique, 2-6 de Nov 2009) (...) (Niamey, Niger, Nov 2012) (...) (Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 5-9 May 2014) (Vegetation)

30 LSA SAF - NEXT Near Future (CDOP-2) Service Continuity Reprocessing Activities (LST, AL, VEGA, FIRE, radiative flux) AVHRR (EPS) for global + complement SEVIRI Preparation for CDOP-3 ( ) Next Generation of EUM Satellites Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) EUM Polar System Second Generation (EPS-SG) /3MI

31 MSG MTG - Himawari 8 MSG / SEVIRI MTG / FCI Himawari-8 / AHI Repeat cycle (full disc) 15 min 10 min 10 min Data size 3712 x x x 500 m x 1 km μm 1 km μm 1 km μm 1 km μm 1 km km μm 1 km μm 500 m Spectral bands km μm 1 km μm 1 km μm 1 km μm 1 km need to use synthetic data km μm 1 km μm 2 km

32 MTG Données synthétiques Data pre-processing HIMAWARI 8 Pre-processed TOA radiance in band 4

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