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Release of Sen2Cor 2.12

We are pleased to inform the Sentinel-2 users community that a new version of Sen2Cor (Release 2.12) is available under: https://step.esa.int/main/snap-supported-plugins/sen2cor/sen2cor-v2-12/.

This new version supports the current update of Sentinel-2 products with Processing Baseline 05.11.

Stand-alone installers for the two operating systems Linux, and Windows are now on-line.

Regarding the algorithm, the main improvements of the Sen2Cor 2.12 processor compared to previous version 2.11 are:

  • Support of the input L1C products generated with the current (15.0) and previous (14.9, 14.6, 14.5 and 14.2) PSD (Products Specification Document).
  • Support for the forthcoming L1C products generated by the Copernicus Sentinel-2C Multi Spectral Instrument (MSI).
  • Addition of the Look-Up Tables for Copernicus Sentinel-2C Multi Spectral Instrument (MSI).
  • Support the handling of Copernicus DEM at 30 and 90m resolution hosted on the Registry of Open Data on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Perfective Maintenance (See Software Release Note ):
    • Renaming of the DARK_FEATURES class (SCL = 2) in the Level-2A Scene Classification Layer by CAST_SHADOW. The computation of this class remains unchanged, only the name of the class is updated.

For any further details, including installation step, and an overview on the evolutionary upgrades applied to Sen2Cor 2.12, please read the software release notes document, which are provided under: https://step.esa.int/main/snap-supported-plugins/sen2cor/sen2cor-v2-12/

Release of Sen2Cor 2.12

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