ICARE: project for a multi-satellite data processing center

A project of a multi-satellite data processing center dedicated to aerosols, water vapour, clouds and radiation (ICARE) is under study in France. CNES, CNRS and the North Region of France would be associated in this project. The center will be specially in charge of high level processing of data coming from POLDER, CALIPSO and MEGHA-TROPIQUES missions, together with data from other sources.