This section contains details of environmental satellite missions,
instruments and other related information. It also provides
expert assessments on the relevance of instruments for fulfilling
some WMO pre-defined capabilities (see
Capability review ) and the measurement of particular physical variables (see
Gap analyses by variable )
The Oscar/Space section is managed by the WMO Space Programme Office.
See the WMO Space Programme
website for more information.
How to get started with OSCAR/Space ?
Using the "Quick Search" The "quick
search" is present on every page at the right end of the menu bar.
Please type e.g. the name of a satellite, instrument or variable.
The system will then automatically suggest some items, which you can directly
select in the drop down menu.
Using the top menu From the top menu, you
can select the full tables of satellites, instruments,
programmes etc. These tables can then be sorted and filtered
according to your criteria.
From any page, you can use the hyperlinks to navigate between your items of interest.
The quick search and top menu are available from all pages.
For more details on the functionality and a video tutorial, please consult the
Help page
Note: This section is currently at pre-operational stage and
pending expert review.