This is the official fourth release of the CIMR Mission Requirements Document (MRD v4), prepared by ESA, including contributions of the Mission Advisory Group.
The MRD is a key reference document for the CIMR mission.
Satellite observation is the only way to effectively monitor the polar oceans and sea ice on a broad scale, but in-situ data are crucial to developing and calibrating the retrieval algorithms. Read here how the MOSAiC expedition contributes for CIMR (among other missions).
A new call for experts to join the CIMR Mission Advisory Group is currently open at http://missionadvice.esa.int/. Send your application online before December 2nd.
The Joint ESA-NASA Cryopshere-Ocean-Land-Ecosystems CIMR Science Workshop was held in Arcadia, California from August 13-15, 2019. "Read More" to access the report and its recommendations.