Which future for altimetry?
A seminal article on the progress of satellite altimetry and its future has been published on-line in Advances in Space Research on 23 March 2021. It is authored by the …
Tags: science, water cycle and hydrology
Cassandra Normandin
“I began my post-doc in September 2020, just after the big COVID crisis. Despite this, I could meet other ESA fellows and researchers (especially from ESA) during the Living Planet …
SentinelNamib
Prime company: UNIVERSITE DE BORDEAUX (FR)Living Planet Fellowship research project carried out by Cassandra Normandin. In the context of the ESA BIOMASS Earth Explorer mission, the Namib Desert was selected as a test site to assess the …
HYDROSPACE-GEOGloWS 2021
June 7, 2021 - June 11, 2021
ESA-ESRIN,
Largo Galileo Galilei, 1
Frascati, RM 00044 Italy
Frascati, RM 00044 Italy
This HYDROSPACE-GEOGloWS joint conference represents an opportunity to address key surface water issues including: What are the new key science questions? What are the new challenges and how should we …
HydroCoastal: coastal ocean and inland water altimetry
Prime company: SATELLITE OCEANOGRAPHIC CONSULTANTS LTD. (GB)HYDROCOASTAL was a project aimed at maximising the exploitation of SAR and SARIn altimeter measurements in the coastal zone and inland waters, by evaluating and implementing new approaches to process …
High resolution ET for water management from S2 and S3 combined with AI
ESA’s Sentinels for Evapotranspiration project, or Sen-ET for short, is exploiting machine learning techniques to combine Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-3 data for a 20m daily evapotranspiration monitoring in agricultural fields. …
New rainfall products available
Accurate measurement of precipitation over the relevant space and time scales is a challenge. The SMOS+RAINFALL project has the objective to ingest satellite soil moisture information derived from ASCAT, SMOS and SMAP into the latest state-of-the-art …
SMOS+ Rainfall Ocean
Prime company: ARGANS LIMITED (GB)Several recent studies have concluded that climate change causes major changes in the global water cycle. There is increasing evidence that part of the multi-decadal trends observed on the sea …
ARCTIC+ THEME 3 – FRESH WATER FLUXES (ArcFlux)
Prime company: Technical University of Denmark (DK)The Arctic is a complex region encompassing different physical and biogeochemical processes and interactions among several components of the Earth system (e.g., sea ice, ocean, glaciers, ice caps, the Greenland …
Mediterranean: monitoring the full water cycle
Follow the links and find out about the importance of studying the whole water cycle and how this has been tackled in the Mediterranean within a recently published paper presented …