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Welcome to the Center for the Study of the BIOsphère from Space

The Center for the Study of the Biosphere from Space (CESBIO) is a laboratory UPS-CNRS-CNES-IRD. It aims to develop knowledge on continental biosphere dynamics and functioning at various temporal and spatial scales

This laboratory - aims to do research in the domains of observation and modeling of the continental surfaces,
- participates in the specification of space missions and the treatment of remotely sensed data,
- adresses the interface between physical and biological sciences,
- is in direct contact with socio-economic community.

 

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new SMOS successfully lofted into orbit : The SMOS Earth-observation satellite : Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission was launched into orbit, everything was in "nominal nominal" as they say, see the first non calibrated SMOS images new more details .

newESA has announced three candidate Earth Explorer mission concepts to progress to the next phase of consolidation. This selection is part of the user-driven process that will lead to the launch of the Agency's seventh Earth Explorer satellite in the 2016 time frame. The BIOMASS project is accepted
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new Have a look at this Google Earth KMZ file showing a SMOS animation dedicated to soil moisture measurements
- SMOS animation new on line
- SMOS mission pages new on line

The CESBIO is member of the Observatoire MIdi-Pyrénées (OMP)

 

 Last update :February 9, 2010 CESBIO, 18 avenue. Edouard Belin, bpi 2801, 31401 Toulouse cedex 9
Tel : +33 (0)5 61 55 85 01 - Fax : +33 (0)5 61 55 85 00
 
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