Operational CryoSat Product Quality Assessment
Mannan, Rubinder1; Webb, Erica1; Catherine, Bouzinac2
1Telespazio VEGA, UNITED KINGDOM; 2ESA, ITALY

This poster presents details of the Quality Control activities performed for CryoSat data products under the Instrument Data Evaluation and Analysis Service (IDEAS) contract. IDEAS manages the operational quality control for ESA's space-borne Earth Observation instruments and is responsible for the quality assessment of all operational data sets for CryoSat. Details of the different QC procedures and tools deployed by IDEAS to assess the quality of L1B and L2 data products, in addition to some results from the quality assessment of the current Baseline B data are presented.