BPS AGB ATBD - Algorithms Theoretical Baseline Document#
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Document information
Field |
Value |
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Title |
BPS AGB ATBD - Algorithms Theoretical Baseline Document |
External reference |
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Issue |
3.1.4 |
Date |
02 April 2026 |
Pages |
54 (authoritative PDF) |
Recipients
Name |
Organisation |
|---|---|
Cristiano Lopes |
ESA – ESRIN |
Michele Caccia |
ESA – ESRIN |
Muriel Pinheiro |
ESA - ESRIN |
Prepared by
Name |
Organisation |
|---|---|
Maciej Soja |
Wageningen University & Research |
Lars Ulander |
Chalmers University of Technology |
Shaun Quegan |
University of Sheffield |
Paolo Mazzucchelli |
Aresys |
Francesco Banda |
Aresys |
Checked by
Name |
Organisation |
|---|---|
Davide D’Aria |
Aresys |
Approved by
Name |
Organisation |
|---|---|
Davide D’Aria |
Aresys |
Change history
Date |
Issue |
Change summary |
Author |
|---|---|---|---|
2023-06-16 |
3.0 |
First issue of the document |
Maciej Soja Lars Ulander Shaun Quegan Paolo Mazzucchelli Francesco Banda |
2023-08-04 |
3.0.1 |
Post-PDR3 issue of the document BPSPDR3-61: added “no-selection” criterion in section 3.2 BPSPDR3-29: updated section 4.1.4 BPSPDR3-24, BPSPDR3-25: clarified sec. 3.4.4.2.2 BPSPDR3-27: updated section 4 BPSPDR3-32: added insights on second iteration BPSPDR3-22: editorials corrected |
Paolo Mazzucchelli |
2023-11-17 |
3.1 |
CDR3 issue of the document BPSPDR3-22: remaining editorial corrected BPSPDR3-23: updated section 3.2.1 BPSPDR3-27: updated section 4 BPSPDR3-28: updated sec. 4.1.4.3 BPSPDR3-31, BPSPDR3-32: updated section 4.1.4.5 |
Paolo Mazzucchelli |
2024-09-06 |
3.1.1 |
FAT3 issue of the document: BPSCDR2-10: updated description of “real elevation” BPSPDR3-63: updated input table section 4.1.2 Added selection for combination of reference data at second iteration |
Paolo Mazzucchelli |
2024-12-13 |
3.1.2 |
Delta_FAT3 issue of the document: Updated eq. 3.14, eq. 3.15 Updated section 3.5.5 Updated sec. 4.1.4.3 (power law model) Updated section 4.1.4.6 Renamed “decimationFactor” to “upsamplingFactor” |
Paolo Mazzucchelli |
2025-04-30 |
3.1.3 |
BPS-FTO-BATCH4: Separated calibration screen table in skp and flattening (section 3.3.2); expanded description in how to use them (sec. 3.3.4) |
Paolo Mazzucchelli Emanuele Giorgi |
2026-04-02 |
3.1.4 |
Post-launch issue of the document (associated to BPS V4.4.1) Updated eq. 3.13 (Sigma naught normalization): removed the spatial resolution normalization factor to preserve the dynamic range of the estimation |
Francesco Banda Emanuele Giorgi |