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Platforms > Space-based Platforms > Earth Observation Satellites > Atmosphere Dynamics Mission-Aeolus (ADM-Aeolus)​

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Atmosphere Dynamics Mission-Aeolus (ADM-Aeolus)​  

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  • The Aeolus mission objectives is to provide accurate global measurements of winds from the surface up to 30 km. The Aeolus mission will contribute to: - Improve weather forecasts for society - Understand atmospheric dynamics - Provide information on aerosols and clouds - Fill the current major gap in the atmospheric observing system - Understand climate change - Help to track air pollution - Track desert dust, smoke and volcanic ash - Wind-energy management - Pave the way for future wind lidar missions (en)

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  • 2021-12-02 08:44:52.0 [tstevens] update PrefLabel (Atmosphere Dynamics Mission-Aeolus (ADM-Aeolus)​);
  • 2022-02-28 08:16:31.0 [tstevens] insert Definition (id: null text: The Aeolus mission objectives is to provide accurate global measurements of winds from the surface up to 30 km. The Aeolus mission will contribute to: - Improve weather forecasts for society - Understand atmospheric dynamics - Provide information on aerosols and clouds - Fill the current major gap in the atmospheric observing system - Understand climate change - Help to track air pollution - Track desert dust, smoke and volcanic ash - Wind-energy management - Pave the way for future wind lidar missions language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/d1bbc871-749b-4759-bf4f-f8349f8b4020

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