Remote Sensing and Earth System Dynamics: The Helmholtz Association Alliance
The main objective of the five year funded German Helmholtz Alliance “Remote Sensing and Earth System Dynamics” is the development and evaluation of novel bio/geo-physical information products derived from data acquired by a new generation of remote sensing satellites; and their integration in Earth...
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ftdlr:oai:elib.dlr.de:93588 2024-05-19T07:41:55+00:00 Remote Sensing and Earth System Dynamics: The Helmholtz Association Alliance Hajnsek, Irena Eineder, Michael Walter, Thomas Friedrich, Anke Bieber, Peter Huth, Andreas Papathanassiou, Konstantinos Montzka, Carsten Wollschläger, Ute Thies, Boris Humbert, Angelika Braun, Matthias Krieger, Gerhard Moreira, Alberto 2014-12-15 https://elib.dlr.de/93588/ unknown Hajnsek, Irena und Eineder, Michael und Walter, Thomas und Friedrich, Anke und Bieber, Peter und Huth, Andreas und Papathanassiou, Konstantinos und Montzka, Carsten und Wollschläger, Ute und Thies, Boris und Humbert, Angelika und Braun, Matthias und Krieger, Gerhard und Moreira, Alberto (2014) Remote Sensing and Earth System Dynamics: The Helmholtz Association Alliance. American Geophysical Union, 2014-12-15 - 2014-12-19, San Francisco, USA. Radarkonzepte SAR-Signalverarbeitung Konferenzbeitrag NonPeerReviewed 2014 ftdlr 2024-04-25T00:31:44Z The main objective of the five year funded German Helmholtz Alliance “Remote Sensing and Earth System Dynamics” is the development and evaluation of novel bio/geo-physical information products derived from data acquired by a new generation of remote sensing satellites; and their integration in Earth system models for improving understanding and modelling the ability of global environmental processes and ecosystem change. The Alliance is organized in 4 research topics, each one dedicated to a specific Earth sphere with a specific scientific goal: • Biosphere: Global forest structure and biomass dynamics are evaluated for forest and biodiversity monitoring and the quantification of the global carbon cycle; • Geosphere: The ability to measure topographic variations with millimetre accuracy is explored for improving the understanding of earthquake and volcano activities; • Hydrosphere: The quantification of soil moisture and its variations at high spatial resolution is assessed with respect to hydrological models and the global water cycle; • Cryosphere: The estimation of melting processes in snow, ice and permafrost regions is addressed in terms of global climate change. The Alliance has been founded in June 2012 and comprises around 120 scientists with a financial support of 50 PhDs and PostDocs having different backgrounds and nationalities. 18 national research centers and university are participating which represents a unique opportunity to exploit and widen the expertise of all participating centres and to maximize their role and contribution in the international environmental change science. In this presentation the objectives of the Alliance and research highlight are presented obtained during the 2.5 years of operation. Conference Object Ice permafrost German Aerospace Center: elib - DLR electronic library |
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The main objective of the five year funded German Helmholtz Alliance “Remote Sensing and Earth System Dynamics” is the development and evaluation of novel bio/geo-physical information products derived from data acquired by a new generation of remote sensing satellites; and their integration in Earth system models for improving understanding and modelling the ability of global environmental processes and ecosystem change. The Alliance is organized in 4 research topics, each one dedicated to a specific Earth sphere with a specific scientific goal: • Biosphere: Global forest structure and biomass dynamics are evaluated for forest and biodiversity monitoring and the quantification of the global carbon cycle; • Geosphere: The ability to measure topographic variations with millimetre accuracy is explored for improving the understanding of earthquake and volcano activities; • Hydrosphere: The quantification of soil moisture and its variations at high spatial resolution is assessed with respect to hydrological models and the global water cycle; • Cryosphere: The estimation of melting processes in snow, ice and permafrost regions is addressed in terms of global climate change. The Alliance has been founded in June 2012 and comprises around 120 scientists with a financial support of 50 PhDs and PostDocs having different backgrounds and nationalities. 18 national research centers and university are participating which represents a unique opportunity to exploit and widen the expertise of all participating centres and to maximize their role and contribution in the international environmental change science. In this presentation the objectives of the Alliance and research highlight are presented obtained during the 2.5 years of operation. |
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Hajnsek, Irena Eineder, Michael Walter, Thomas Friedrich, Anke Bieber, Peter Huth, Andreas Papathanassiou, Konstantinos Montzka, Carsten Wollschläger, Ute Thies, Boris Humbert, Angelika Braun, Matthias Krieger, Gerhard Moreira, Alberto |
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Hajnsek, Irena Eineder, Michael Walter, Thomas Friedrich, Anke Bieber, Peter Huth, Andreas Papathanassiou, Konstantinos Montzka, Carsten Wollschläger, Ute Thies, Boris Humbert, Angelika Braun, Matthias Krieger, Gerhard Moreira, Alberto |
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Remote Sensing and Earth System Dynamics: The Helmholtz Association Alliance |
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Hajnsek, Irena und Eineder, Michael und Walter, Thomas und Friedrich, Anke und Bieber, Peter und Huth, Andreas und Papathanassiou, Konstantinos und Montzka, Carsten und Wollschläger, Ute und Thies, Boris und Humbert, Angelika und Braun, Matthias und Krieger, Gerhard und Moreira, Alberto (2014) Remote Sensing and Earth System Dynamics: The Helmholtz Association Alliance. American Geophysical Union, 2014-12-15 - 2014-12-19, San Francisco, USA. |
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