Aquarius Ground System

Contents

  1. Aquarius Ground System
    1. Mission System Description
      1. Requirements
      2. Documentation
    2. Aquarius Ground Segment - Common Elements
      1. Interfaces and Interface Control Documents
      2. Requirements
      3. Documentation
      4. Most Recent Reviews
      5. Staffing
    3. Aquarius Data Processing System (ADPS)
      1. Software
      2. Hardware
      3. Documentation
      4. Presentations
      5. Access to Aquarius Data Products (including simulated data products starting with data from 6 December 2010 through May 29, 2011)
      6. Telemetry monitoring and Data Processing Status Tools
    4. Aquarius Command and Control System (ACCS)
      1. Aquarius Command and Control System (ACCS) Development and Testing
        1. Tools
        2. Testing
        3. Documentation
      2. Mission Operations Development and Testing
        1. Requirements
        2. Operations Processes
        3. Testing
        4. Documentation

Mission System Description

Requirements

  1. Level-1 Requirements and Mission Success Criteria - 28 September 2005
  2. Level-2A Aquarius Science Requirements - 21 July 2008
  3. Level-2B Aquarius/SAC-D Mission System Requirements - 18 May 2009
  4. Level-3 AQ Science Algorithm Requirements - 10 June 2008
  5. Level-3 Aquarius Validation Data Segment Requirements - 12 June 2008

Documentation

  1. Aquarius/SAC-D Mission Plan - March 1, 2011

Aquarius Ground Segment - Common Elements

Interfaces and Interface Control Documents

  1. Interface Diagram (ADPS and ACCS)

  2. SAC-D Ground System to Aquarius Ground System ICD - October 28, 2010
  3. Aquarius Science Team - Aquarius Ground System ICD - January 19, 2011
  4. Aquarius Ground System – Aquarius Instrument Team Anomaly ICD - November 16, 2010
  5. Aquarius Validation Data Segment to Data Processing Segment ICD - 18 December 2006
  6. Aquarius Validation Data Segment Development Plan - January 30, 2009
  7. Aquarius Ground System to PO.DAAC ICD - April 2010

  8. SAC-D Project Service Level Agreement - FY11

Requirements

  1. Level-3 Aquarius Ground System and Test Requirements - 3 October 2007
  2. Level-4 Aquarius Command and Control System Requirements

  3. SAC-D Network Requirements Document - September 14, 2010 - September 14, 2015

  4. Aquarius Ground System Requirements Verification Matrix

Documentation

  1. Aquarius JPL to GSFC Operations Transition Plan - October 21, 2010

  2. Aquarius Ground System Integration Test & Training Plan - March 22, 2010

Most Recent Reviews

  1. PreCDR - Aquarius Command and Control System (ACCS) - March 2008
  2. PreCDR - NASA Ground Network Support for SAC-D - March 2008
  3. Mission CDR - NASA Ground System Presentation - July 2008
  4. Mission Operations Review - February 2010
    1. Aquarius Data Processing System Status (ADPS)
    2. Aquarius Command and Control System Status(ACCS)
    3. Aquarius Launch and Commissioning Operations
  5. Delta Mission Operations Review - November 2010
    1. Aquarius Ground System Update (ADPS and ACCS)

Staffing

  1. Staffing (ADPS and ACCS)

Aquarius Data Processing System (ADPS)

Software

  1. Software Development via Mission Simulation - General overview of data flow and processing

    1. Software upgrades made as part of Mission Simulation - updated May 23, 2011

    2. Software upgrades made post launch - updated January 26, 2012

Hardware

  1. Aquarius Data Processing System Configuration (ADPS and ACCS)

Documentation

  1. Plans

    1. NASA/GSFC Ocean Data Processing System Operations and Data Management Plan - September 28, 2010

  2. Format Documents

    1. Level‑1A Data Product - December 17, 2010

    2. Level‑2 Data Product - October 25, 2011

    3. Level‑3 Standard Mapped Image Product - June 4, 2010

  3. Algorithm Theoretical Basis Documents and Software User Guides

    1. Aquarius Level 2 Salinity ATBD - January 18, 2011

    2. Aquarius Scatterometer Science Processing Software (L1a to L2) User Manual - November 30, 2010

    3. Aquarius Level-3 gridding Algorithm Theoretical Basis Document - February 2009

Presentations

  1. Science Meetings

    1. Ocean Sciences Plenary - Lagerloef: Aquarius/SAC-D Mission - Surface Salinity from Space - February 24, 2010

  2. Aquarius Algorithm Workshops

    1. Algorithm Workshop - March 2007

    2. Algorithm Workshop - March 2008

    3. Algorithm Workshop - March 2010

Access to Aquarius Data Products (including simulated data products starting with data from 6 December 2010 through May 29, 2011)

  1. JPL's PO.DAAC Aquarius page and official source of all Aquarius data products

  2. GSFC's Source and non-validated data products (Level 0 - Level 3) - (http)

  3. CUSS and CODS files and meteorological files used in Aquarius data processing - (http)

  4. Level 1 - 2 - Visual Browse and Download

  5. Level 3 - Visual Browse and Download of Salinity Products

  6. Level 3 - Visual Browse and Download of Wind Speed Products

Telemetry monitoring and Data Processing Status Tools

  1. Aquarius Downlink and Data Quality Monitor

  2. Aquarius Data Processing Status Monitor - password required

  3. SAC-D Service Platform Telemetry Monitor

Aquarius Command and Control System (ACCS)

Aquarius Command and Control System (ACCS) Development and Testing

Tools

  1. Mission Operations Tools for Telemetry Monitoring for Real and Simulated Aquarius Products

    1. Aquarius Telemetry from ATLO Campaign

    2. Simulated Telemetry from mission science data simulation

    3. Downlink Monitor from mission science data simulation

    4. SAC-D Service Platform Telemetry Monitor

  2. Reporting and Tracking Tool
    1. Anomaly
    2. Special Operations
  3. Alarm and Error Notification Tool
  4. Configuration Tracking Tool
  5. Aquarius Command and Control System Analysis Tool
  6. Aquarius Command and Control System Command Planning Tool
  7. Aquarius Sinter Scripts
  8. Telemetry Viewer Scripts and Pages
  9. Aquarius Instrument Testbed

Testing

  1. Component Test Procedures
    1. Reporting and Tracking Tool Test
      1. Anomaly
      2. Special Operations
    2. Equipment Test
    3. Alarm and Error Notification Tool Test
    4. Analysis Tool Test
    5. Configuration Tracking Tool Test
    6. Command Planning Tool Test
    7. Sinter Test
    8. Telemetry Viewer Test
    9. Aquarius Configuration Tracking Tool Test
  2. Interface Test Procedures
  3. Sub-System Test Procedures
    1. Aquarius Command and Control Functional Test - September 2009
  4. Joint Mission Tests

Documentation

  1. Aquarius Command and Control Software Managemant Plan - February 25, 2009

Mission Operations Development and Testing

Requirements

  1. Aquarius Mission Operations Requirements Document - September 2009

Operations Processes

  1. ACCS Command Planning Process - August 2009
  2. Data Collection Process
  3. ACCS Data Monitoring Process - August 2009
  4. Routine Status Reporting
  5. Data Archiving Process
  6. Special Operations Process
  7. Anomaly Process

Testing

  1. Aquarius Mission Operations Test Plan
  2. Operations Tests
    1. Mission Scenarios
    2. Operational Readiness Test

Documentation

  1. Aquarius Mission Operations Anomaly Reporting and Resolution Process - September 7, 2010
  2. Aquarius Flight Operations Plan - October 28, 2010
  3. ACCS Operations Handbook
  4. Aquarius Instrument Operations Handbook (to be delivered by Instrument Team)
  5. Aquarius Joint Configuration Management Process

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