Thorsten Fehr

Thorsten Fehr

@thorstenfehr.bsky.social

Head of Atmospheric Section at the European Space Agency (ESA) | EarthCARE Mission Scientist

66 Followers 55 Following 3 Posts Joined Aug 2024
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Launched today: the EarthCARE Science web site, to promote and support the widest possible international exploitation of #EarthCARE data! Includes: explainers of the scientific applications of the satellite (more to come), meet the team, tools, web stories, history and more. www.earthcarescience.net

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NASA closes offices, lays off staff as it prepares for larger workforce reductions NASA is closing three offices and laying off their staff as a first step in broader workforce reductions at the agency ordered by the Trump administration.

NASA closes offices, lays off staff as it prepares for larger workforce reductions

NASA is closing three offices and laying off their staff as a first step in broader workforce reductions at the agency ordered by the Trump administration.

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The #EarthCARE satellite will improve the modelling of #clouds, #aerosols and #precipitation in several ways.

Find out about using EarthCARE’s instruments to infer the properties of clouds and how they interact with radiation

➡️ www.ecmwf.int/en/about/med...

@esa.int

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With his permission, I'm sharing Dean Treanor's response to Ed Martin's letter:

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EarthCARE scanned into Cyclone #Rae in the South Pacific earlier today, February 24, as it affected Fiji.

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EarthCARE goes live with data now available to all With ESA’s EarthCARE satellite and four measuring instruments all working extremely well and fully commissioned, the mission’s ‘first level’ data stream is now freely available.By combining data from ...

🌍 With our #EarthCARE satellite and its four instruments all working well and fully commissioned, the mission’s ‘first level’ data stream is now freely available. #EarthObservation #EO #RemoteSensing

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EarthCARE’s incredible images of winter in the stratosphere - Earth Online Rare, mysterious and beautiful polar stratospheric clouds have dazzled sky-gazers with their rainbow-coloured hues this winter. Thanks to EarthCARE’s newly released Level 1 data, we can observe them i...

🛰️ ESA’s EarthCARE satellite mission helps unravel the detailed internal physics of polar stratospheric clouds. 🐉Launched in May 2024, EarthCARE already provides first datasets to the science community for these mysterious clouds over both the Arctic and Antarctica. ☁️

earth.esa.int/eogateway/su...

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Home - 25M06 - EE11 User Consultation Meeting UCM 2023, UCM, ESA, User Consultation Meeting, UCM2023, Bucharest, UCM Bucharest

Join us in shaping the future of Earth science from space.

ESA invites to the selection of the next Earth Explorer mission at the User Consultation Meeting in Prague, 9 July 2025.

Two equally exiting atmospheric missions are competing: CAIRT and WIVERN

More at: atpi.eventsair.com/ee11ucm/

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For all Master students, PhD students and Postdocs 💫

ESA is preparing for the Living Planet Symposium 2025 (LPS25) in Vienna, 23-27 June 2025, and is coordinating student grants on behalf of the European Commission.

Check it out 👉 lps25.esa.int/student-gran...

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