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Please click HERE to download the detailed programme (PDF) updated to July 17, 2013 which will be in distribution at the Symposium.
Registration on site will start on Sunday 8th of September from 17:00 to 19:00
Last update: 04/09/2013

Monday 9 September 2013
08:00
10:30
Registration
10:30
12:00
Opening Session (Pentland)
12:30 Press Briefing

 Tinto

Moorfoot

Kilsyth

Carrick

Harris

Ochil

Pentland

Fintry

Sidlaw
14:00
15:40
GOCE (1)
Posters
S. Laxon & K. Giles Celebration Ocean Colour (1)
Posters
REDD (1)
Posters
EnMap
Posters
Hazards: General Copernicus Overview Stratos./ Upper Atmosph. (1)
Posters
Int. Develop. (1)
15:40
16:10
Coffee break
16:10
17:50
GOCE (2)
Posters
Altimetry: Cal/Val Results
Posters
Ocean Colour (2)
Posters
REDD (2)
Posters
Int. Cooperation Tectonics (1)
Posters
Copernicus Core Services Stratos./ Upper Atmosph. (2)
Posters
Int. Develop. (2)
18:00
20:30
Social Event

Tuesday 10 September 2013
 
 Tinto

Moorfoot

Kilsyth

Carrick

Harris

Ochil

Pentland

Fintry

Sidlaw
08:00
09:40
GOCE (3)
Posters
Altimetry: Waves & Wind
Posters
Data Visualiz.
Posters
Forestry & Biomass (1)
Posters
Methods & Products OPT/IR
Posters
Tectonics (2)
Posters
GSCDA & Copernicus Contr. Missions
Posters
Stratos./ Upper Atmosph. (3)
Posters
CCI (1)
09:40
10:10
Coffee break
10:10
11:50
GOCE (4)
Posters
Jason CS
Posters
Water Quality
Posters
Forestry & Biomass (2)
Posters
LST & Fires
Posters
Volcanoes (1)
Posters
Today's Copernicus Contr. Missions II
Posters
Stratos./ Upper Atmosph. (4)
Posters
CCI (2)
11:50
13:10
Lunch break
13:10
14:50
GOCE (5)
Posters
Altimetry: Coastal Zones (1)
Posters
Ocean Colour (3)
Posters
ESA's Biomass
Posters
Climate optical (1)
Posters
Volcanoes (2)
Posters
Copernicus Services (1)
Posters
Stratos./ Upper Atmosph. (5)
Posters
CCI (3)
14:50
15:20
Coffee break
15:20
17:00
GOCE (6)
Posters
Altimetry: Coastal Zones (2)
Posters
Ocean Colour (4)
Posters
SAR Methods (1)
Posters
Climate optical (2)
Posters
Subsidence & Landslides (1)
Posters
Copernicus Services (2)
Posters
Air Quality (1)
Posters
CCI (4)
17:00
19:00
Poster Session
it includes posters from 9 September and Altimetry: Solid Earth and Geodesy Orbits determination and control
(17:30 -19:00)

ESA's New LP Programme Scientific Challenges

Wednesday 11 September 2013
 
 Tinto

Moorfoot

Kilsyth

Carrick

Harris

Ochil

Pentland

Fintry

Sidlaw
08:00
09:40
GOCE (7)
Posters
Altimetry: Glaciology
Posters
Land Optical (1)
Posters
TIGER (1) S2/S3 (1)
Posters
Subsidence & Landslides (2)
Posters
S-1 Mission
Posters
Air Quality (2)
Posters
CCI (5)
09:50
10:10
Coffee break
10:10
11:50
CryoSat (1)
Posters
Sea Level & Dynamic Topography
Posters
Land Optical (2)
Posters
TIGER (2) S2/S3 (2)
Posters
Floods & Runoff
Posters
S-1 Potential Application Domains
Posters
GHGs (1)
Posters
CCI (6)
11:50
13:10
Lunch break
13:10
14:50
CryoSat (2)
Posters
Currents & Ocean
Posters
Land Optical (3)
Posters
DRAGON (1) S1 Methods
Posters
Snow (1)
Posters
S-2 Mission
Posters
GHGs (2)
Posters
CCI (7)
14:50
15:20
Coffee break
15:20
17:00
CryoSat (3)
Posters
Oil Spills
Posters
ADM Aeolus
Posters
DRAGON (2) SAR Methods (2)
Posters
Snow (2)
Posters
S-2 Potential Applications & Services
Posters
Volcanic Emissions (1)
Posters
CCI (8)
17:00
19:00
Poster Session
(17:30 -19:00)

ESA's New LP Programme Scientific Challenges
20:00
22:00
Social Event

Thursday 12 September 2013
 
 Tinto

Moorfoot

Kilsyth

Carrick

Harris

Ochil

Pentland

Fintry

Sidlaw
08:00
09:40
Operational Services & Copernicus
Posters
Ocean Features
Posters
EarthCARE
Posters
COSMO-SkyMed Land Cover SAR
Posters
Sea ice (1)
Posters
S-3 Mission
Posters
Volcanic Emissions (2)
Posters
Soil Moisture (1)
Posters
09:50
10:10
Coffee break
10:10
11:50
Swarm
Posters
Vessels
Posters
CoReH2O & PREMIER
Posters
TERRASAR-X Land Applic. SAR
Posters
Sea ice (2)
Posters
S-3 Potential Applications & Services
Posters
Clouds/ Aerosols (1)
Posters
Soil Moisture (2)
Posters
11:50
13:10
Lunch break
13:10
14:50
SMOS (1)
Posters
Altimetry: Inland Waters (1)
Posters
Airborne RS in support to EO Missions Satellite Radar Polarimetry InSAR (1)
Posters
Sea ice (3)
Posters
S-4 & S-5P New Instruments for Oceanogr. SST (1)
Posters
14:50
15:20
Coffee break
15:20
17:00
SMOS (2)
Posters
Altimetry: Inland Waters (2)
Posters
EE 8 Candidates
Posters
SOAR-EU InSAR (2)
Posters
Proba-V Sentinels for Science Clouds/ Aerosols (2)
Posters
SST (2)
Posters
17:00
19:00
Poster Session

Friday 13 September 2013
 
 Tinto

Moorfoot

Kilsyth

Carrick

Harris

Ochil

Pentland

Fintry

Sidlaw
08:00
09:40
SMOS (3)
Posters
Ice Sheets & Glaciers
Posters
New Mission Concepts I
Posters
Research Support & Technology
Posters
Wind Processes
Posters
Sea-ice Services (1)
Posters
S-1 Ready for Launch Data Assimilation
Posters
Atmosph. Optical
Posters
09:50
10:10
Coffee break
10:10
11:50
SMOS (4)
Posters
Cryospheric & Polar Processes
Posters
New Mission Concepts II
Posters
Big Data Handling
Posters
Waves
Posters
Sea-ice Services (2)
Posters
Copernicus for Everyone Future Missions (Atmosph.)
Posters
New Algos & Geoid
Posters
Posters
12:15
12:30
Closing Plenary Session (TBC)

Opening Plenary Session
Monday, 9 September 2013 Pentland Suite (Level 3)
10:30-12:00
Moderator: David Parker Chief Executive, UK Space Agency


10:30 Welcome Address / Minister David Willetts, Minister of State for Universities and Science, UK
10:40 Welcome Address / Jean-Jacques Dordain, Director General, ESA
10:50 Earth Observation at the beginning of the 21st Century - ESA Earth Observation Programmes / Volker Liebig, Director of Earth Observation Programmes, ESA
11:20 Copernicus, the European Union Flagship Programme / Philippe Brunet, Director at DG Enterprise and Industry, Directorate of Aerospace, Maritime, Security and Defence Industries, European Commission
11:40 Highlights of Earth Explorer Scientific Results / Alan O’Neill, Chairman of ESAC
12:00 End of Opening Session

GOCE: highlights and overview
Monday, 9 September 2013 -   Tinto (Level 0) (Level 0)
14:00-15:40
Chairs: R. Floberghagen / R. Haagmans


14:00 GOCE and Science Applications
R. Rummel (1) ; W. Yi (1) ; A. Albertella (1) 1: IAPG / Techn Univ Munich, DE

14:20 The Status of the GOCE Mission
M. Fehringer (1) ; R. Floberghagen (2) 1: ESA, NL 2: ESA, IT

14:40 The 4th Release of GOCE Gravity Field Models - Overview and Performance Analysis
T. Gruber (1) ; R. Rummel (1) 1: Technical University Munich, DE

15:00 Unification of Height Reference System Realizations in Europe
A. Ruelke (1) ; G. Liebsch (1) ; M. Sacher (1) ; J. Ihde (1) ; P. Woodworth (2) ; C. Hughes (2) 1: Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy, DE 2: National Oceanography Centre, GB

15:20 Air Density and Wind Retrieval using GOCE Data
E. Doornbos (1) ; S. Bruinsma (2) ; B. Fritsche (3) ; P. Visser (1) ; J. Van Den IJssel (1) ; J. Teixeira Encarna o (1) ; M. Kern (4) 1: TU Delft, NL 2: CNES, FR 3: HTG, DE 4: ESA/ESTEC, NL

 
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GOCE: novel applications
Monday, 9 September 2013 -   Tinto (Level 0)
16:10-17:50
Chairs: R. Floberghagen / D. Fernandez


16:10 Height System Unification with GOCE Overview and Selected Results
T. Gruber (1) ; R. Rummel (1) ; M. Sideris (2) ; E. Rangelova (2) ; P. Woodworth (3) ; C. Hughes (3) ; J. Ihde (4) ; G. Liebsch (4) ; U. Sch fer (4) ; A. R lke (4) ; C. Gerlach (5) ; R. Haagmans (6) 1: Technical University Munich, DE 2: University of Calgary, CA 3: National Oceanography Centre Liverpool, GB 4: Bundesamt f r Kartographie und Geod sie, Frankfurt/Main, DE 1 5: Kommission f r Erdmessung und Glaziologie, Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, DE 1 6: European Space Agency, NL

16:30 Analysis of High-resolution GOCE Densities
S. Bruinsma (1) ; E. Doornbos (2) ; B. Bowman (3) 1: CNES, FR 2: TU Delft, NL 3: Air Force Space Command, US

16:50 Post-seismic Infrasounds and Tsunamis Observed by GOCE
R. Garcia (1) ; S. Bruinsma (2) ; P. Lognonn (3) ; E. Doornbos (4) 1: IRAP OMP Universit de Toulouse Paul Sabatier, FR 2: CNES, Dept. of Terrestrial and Planetary Geodesy, FR 3: Univ. Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cit , Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, FR 4: Faculty of Aerospace Engineering, TU Delft, NL

17:10 Tidal Signals in GOCE Measurements and TIME-GCM
K. Haeusler (1) ; M. Hagan (1) ; G. Lu (1) ; J. Forbes (2) 1: NCAR/HAO, US 2: University of Colorado, US


17:30 Coupling Between the Lower Atmosphere and Thermosphere as Revealed in GOCE and Swarm Accelerometer Measurements
Forbes, Jeffrey M1; Zhang, Xiaoli1; Doornbos, Eelco2; Bruinsma, Sean L.3
1University of Colorado, UNITED STATES; 2Delft University of Technology, NETHERLANDS; 3Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES), FRANCE
 
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S. Laxon and K. Giles: a celebration of their scientific achievements and legacies
Monday, 9 September 2013 -  Morfoot (Level 0)
14:00-15:40
Chairs: A. Shepherd, R. Cullen


14:00 An Introduction to Polar Altimetry
D. Wingham (1) 1: Natural Environment Research Council, GB

14:20 Gravity and Topography of the Polar Oceans from Satellite Altimetry: Geoscience results from ERS-1 to CryoSat
D. McAdoo (1) ; S. Farrell (1) ; A. Ridout (2) ; K. Giles (2) ; H. Zwally (3) 1: University of Maryland, ESSIC, US 2: University College London, CPOM, GB 3: NASA, Goddard, US

14:40 European Radar Altimeter Calibration and Validation Activities: Lessons Learned
M. Roca (1) ; S. Laxon (2) 1: isardSAT, PL 2: CPOM, UCL, GB

15:00 Development of Satellite Sensing of Sea-Ice Thickness: A Major Contribution to Understanding Climate Change
H. Zwally (1) 1: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, US

15:20 "Sea Ice Thickness and Dynamic Topography of the Arctic Ocean from Satellite Altimetry
S. Farrell (1) ; D. McAdoo (1) ; A. Ridout (2) ; S. Thomas (2) ; D. Wingham (1) H. Jay Zwally (1) 1: University of Maryland, US 2: UCL, GB

Altimetry: Calibration and Validation Results
Monday, 9 September 2013 -  Morfoot (Level 0)
16:10-17:50
Chairs: R. Scharroo / N. Picot


16:10 A Permanent Infrastructure in Crete for the Calibration of Sentinel-3, Cryosat-2, and Jason Missions with a Transponder
S. Mertikas (1) ; A. Tripolitsiotis (2) ; C. Mavrocordatos (3) ; N. Picot (4) ; P. Femenias (5) ; A. Daskalakis (2) 1: Technical University of Crete, GR 2: Space Geomatica Ltd., GR 3: ESA/ESTEC, NL 4: CNES, FR 5: ESA/ESRIN, IT

16:30 Envisat Ocean Altimetry Performance Assessment. End of Life and Overview of a Successful Mission
A. Ollivier (1) ; M. Guibbaud (1) ; Y. Faugere (1) ; N. Picot (2) ; P. Femenias (3) 1: CLS, FR 2: CNES, FR 3: ESA, FR

16:50 Analyses of Altimetry Errors Using in-situ Measurements: Tide Gauges and Argo Profiles
M. ABLAIN (1) ; ; G. VALLADEAU (1) ; J. LEGEAIS (1) ; P. PRANDI (1) ; N. PICOT (2) ; P. FEMENIAS (3) ; J. BENVENISTE (3) 1: CLS, FR 2: CNES, FR 3: ESA/Esrin, IT

17:10 Data Quality Assessment of the SARAL/AltiKa Ka-band Mission
N. Picot (1) ; A. Guillot (1) ; P. Sengenes (1) ; J. Noubel (1) ; N. Steunou (1) ; G. Valladeau (2) ; S. Philipps (2) ; M. Ablain (2) 1: CNES, FR 2: CLS, FR

17:30 Cross-calibration of HY-2A with Jason-2 and CryoSat-2
C. Martin-Puig (1) ; B. Martinez-Val (1) ; J. Yang (2) 1: isardSAT, ES 2: First Institute of Oceanography,SOA, CN

17:50
Investigating Short Wavelength Correlated Errors on Low Resolution Mode Altimetry
S. Labroue (1) J. Poisson (1) P. Thibaut (1) G. Dibarboure (1) Y. Lasne (1) F. Boy (2) N. Picot (2) 1: CLS, FR 2: CNES, FR
 
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Ocean Colour 1
Monday, 9 September 2013 - Kilsyth (Level 0)
14:00-15:40
Chairs: F. Steinmetz / O. Fanton d'Anton


14:00 Validation of MERIS Products at Sagres, SW Portugal Between 2008-2012
J. Icely (1) ; S. Cristina (1) ; P. Goela (1) ; G. Moore (2) ; S. Danchenko (1) ; A. Newton (3) 1: Sagremarisco Lda/ CIMA, U. of Algarve, PT 2: Bio-Optika, GB 3: CIMA, U. of Algarve / CEE-NILU, Norway, PT

14:20 Variability of Bio-Optical Parameters in the SE Baltic Sea Coastal Waters
D. Vaiciute (1) ; M. Bresciani (2) ; E. Matta (2) ; F. Braga (3) ; M. Bucas (1) 1: Coastal Research and Planning Institute, Klaipeda Univesity, LT 2: Optical Remote Sensing Group, CNR-IREA, IT 3: Institute of Marine Science, CNR- ISMAR, IT

14:40 Inter-comparison and Validation of Ocean Colour Chlorophyll Products off the Western Iberian Peninsula Coast
V. Brotas (1) ; C. S (1) ; D. D'Alimonte (2) ; T. Kajiyama (3) ; J. Da Silva (4) 1: University of Lisbon, Centre of Oceanography, PT 2: New University of Lisbon, FCT, Centria, PT 3: New University of Lisbon, FCT, CITI, PT 4: University of Porto, FCUP, CIIMAR, PT

15:00 The Need of a Phenological Spectral Library of Submersed Macrophytes for Lake Monitoring
P. Wolf (1) ; S. Roessler (1) ; T. Schneider (1) ; A. Melzer (1) 1: TU Munich, DE

15:20 A Benchmark Dataset for Validation of MERIS and MODIS Water Products Using Autonomous Buoy Data.
Q. Vanhellemont (1) ; N. Greenwood (2) ; K. Ruddick (1) 1: RBINS-MUMM, BE 2: CEFAS, GB

 
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Ocean Colour 2
Monday, 9 September 2013 -  Kilsyth (Level 0)
16:10-17:50
Chairs: R. Doerffer / TBD


16:10 The Need for a Global Ocean Chlorophyll Fluorescence Product from MERIS
J. Gower (1) ; S. King (2) ; E. Young (3) 1: Institute of Ocean Sciences, CA 2: Sea This Consulting, CA 3: University of Victoria, CA

16:30 Modelling the Reflectance Spectrum of Different Phytoplankton Size Classes
; B. Brewin (1) ; S. Sathyendranath (1) 1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory / NCEO, GB

16:50 Time series analysis within Ocean Colour Climate Change Initiative project
A. Belo do Couto (1) ; M. Grant (2) ; S. Groom (2) ; F. Melin (3) ; H. Krasemann (4) ; D. Muller (4) ; H. von Storch (4) ; A. Valente (1) ; V. Brotas (1) 1: University of Lisbon, Centre of Oceanography, PT 2: PML, GB 3: JRC, FR 4: HZG, DE

17:10 Derivation of high resolution TSM data by merging geostationary and polar-orbiting satellite data in the North Sea.
A. Alvera-Azc rate (1) ; A. Barth (1) ; Q. Vanhellemont (2) ; R. Kevin (2) ; B. Jean-Marie (1) 1: University of Li ge, BE 2: Management Unit of the North Sea Mathematical Models (MUMM), Royal Belgian Institute for Natural Sciences (RBINS), BE

17:30 Sensor-Independent Water Reflectance Inversion Algorithms for BEAM
D. Odermatt (1) ; C. Brockmann (1) ; N. Fomferra (1) ; L. Kritten (2) ; R. Preusker (2) ; J. Von Bismarck (2) ; R. Doerffer (1) ; M. Zuehlke (1) ; A. Ruescas (1) ; K. Stelzer (1) ; J. Fischer (2) 1: Brockmann Consult, DE 2: Institut f r Weltraumwissenschaften, Freie Universit t Berlin, DE

 
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REDD 1
Monday, 9 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 0)
14:00-15:40
Chairs: T. Häme / P.-E. Skrovseth


14:00 Earth Observation and REDD+: Requirements and Progress in Supporting Developing Countries
M. Herold (1) ; F. Seifert (2) 1: Wageningen University/GOFC-GOLD, NL 2: ESA, IT

14:20 Estimating Tropical Deforestation and Related Carbon Emissions Over 1990-2010 from Medium Resolution Optical Imagery
F. Achard (1) ; R. Beuchle (1) ; M. Philippe (1) ; S. Hans-J rgen (1) ; D. Baudouin (1) ; L. Andreas (1) ; M. Jukka (1) ; R. Rastislav (1) 1: Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, IT

14:40 ReCover: A Concept for Tropical Forest Assessment for REDD
; T. H me (1) ; L. Sirro (1) ; E. Cabrera (2) ; J. Haarpaintner (3) ; F. Enssle (4) ; J. H m l inen (5) ; B. de Jong (6) ; F. Paz Pellat (7) ; D. Pedrazzani (8) ; J. Reiche (9) 1: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, FI 2: IDEAM, CO 3: Norut, NO 4: ALU-Freiburg, DE 5: Arbonaut Oy, FI 6: ECOSUR, MX 7: COLPOS, MX 8: GMV, ES 1 9: WU, NL

15:00 REDD Fast Logging Assessment & Monitoring Environment (REDD-FLAME): Early Detection of Deforestation using SAR
T. Pearson (1) ; R. Verhoeven (2) ; D. Hoekman (3) ; J. Franke (4) ; E. van Valkengoed (5) ; V. van Roosmalen (6) ; J. Sunderland-Groves (7) ; A. Sitoe (8) 1: RSAC Ltd, GB 2: SarVision B.V., NL 3: Wageningen University, NL 4: Remote Sensing Solutions GmbH, DE 5: TerraSphere Imaging & GIS B.V., NL 6: Equipe de Conservacao da Amazonia, BR 7: Borneo Orang-utan Survival Foundation, ID 8: Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, MZ

15:20 Satellite Monitoring of Forest Degradation (Activity Data) and Estimation of Related Carbon Emissions
J. Franke (1) ; J. Jubanski (1) ; U. Ballhorn (1) ; S. Englhart (1) ; F. Siegert (2) 1: RSS - Remote Sensing Solutions GmbH, DE 2: RSS - Remote Sensing Solutions GmbH; GeoBio Center, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich , DE

 
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REDD 2
Monday, 9 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 1)
16:10-18:10
Chairs: F. Achard / F. -M. Seifert


 
16:10 REDD at National & Project Scales: Dedicated Geo-Spatial Solutions to Meet User Needs
D. Rigal (1) ; P. Houdry (1) ; s. Kuntz (2) ; I. Lampin (1) 1: ASTRIUM GEO Information Services, FR 2: ASTRIUM GEO Information Services, DE

16:30 Comparison of Forest cover and net change area estimates for selected case studies in the Congo Basin region
C. Sannier (1) ; L. Fichet (1) ; G. Ramminger (2) ; H. Ott (2) 1: SIRS, FR 2: GAF, DE

16:50 Detecting Forest Degradation in the Congo Basin by Optical Remote Sensing
M. Rahm (1) ; L. Cayet (2) ; V. Anton (3) ; B. Mertens (4) 1: Eurosense, BE 2: Walphot, BE 3: ITC, NL 4: IRD, FR

17:10 Detecting Tropical Deforestation and Forest Degradation at High Temporal Resolution in Support of REDD+ MRV
B. DeVries (1) ; J. Verbesselt (1) ; L. Kooistra (1) ; M. Herold (1) 1: Laboratory of Geo-Information Science and Remote Sensing, Wageningen University, NL

17:30 Mintegration of C-band SAR and Multi-Spectral Data for Mapping Tropical Forest Areas in Southeast Asia
B. Waske (1) ; D. Pflugmacher (2) ; A. Widayati (3) ; A. Budiman (4) ; P. Hostert (2) 1: University Bonn, DE 2: Humboldt University Berlin, DE 3: World Agroforestry Centre, ID 4: WWF Indonesia, ID

17:50 Changes on the Living Planet: the Sentinels and Society
Harold, Martin1; Verbesselt, Jan2
1Wageningen University/GOFC-GOLD, NETHERLANDS; 2Wageningen University, NETHERLANDS
 
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EnMap
Monday, 9 September 2013 - Harris (Level 1)
14:00-15:40
Chairs: M. Rast / TBD


 
14:00 EnMAP - Germanys Hyperspectral Earth Observation Mission
C. Straif (1) ; G. Rossner (1) ; J. Grosser (1) ; C. Chlebek (1) ; H. Kaufmann (2) ; S. Foeckersperger (3) ; B. Sang (3) ; T. Storch (1) 1: DLR German Aerospace Center, DE 2: GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, DE 3: Kayser-Threde GmbH, DE

14:20 Automated Detection of Spatial Distortions of Hyperspectral Push-broom Sensors - Application to the EnMAP Mission
C. Rogass (1) ; M. Brell (1) ; K. Segl (1) ; T. Kuester (1) ; H. Kaufmann (1) 1: Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, DE

14:40 On the Potential of the Future ENMAP Mission for the Multiseasonal Retrieval of Biophysical Land Surface Parameters
M. Locherer (1) ; T. Hank (1) ; W. Mauser (1) 1: Department of Geography, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit t Munich, DE

15:00 Hyperspectral Satellite Data for Modelling Spatial Beta Diversity Patterns of Birds along an Environmental Gradient
P. Leit o (1) ; S. Suess (1) ; M. Schwieder (1) ; E. Milton (2) ; S. van der Linden (1) ; P. Hostert (1) 1: Geography Department, Humboldt-Universit t zu Berlin, DE 2: Geography and Environment, University of Southampton, GB

15:20 Regional Forest Monitoring Strategies Building on Multi-Sensor Integration Concepts
J. Hill (1) ; H. Buddenbaum (1) ; P. Pueschel (1) ; J. Stoffels (1) ; T. Sachtleber (1) ; O. Stern (1) ; S. Nink (1) ; S. Mader (1) ; A. Mandelkow (1) 1: University of Trier, Environmental Remote Sensing and Geoinformatics, DE

 
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International Cooperation
Monday, 9 September 2013 - Harris (Level 1)
16:10-17:30
Chairs: S. Cheli / F. Nordlund


16:10 A Global Architecture for Climate
Mark Dowell, CEOS Climate Group Chair, JRC
16:30 The Global Forest Observations Initiative
Simon Eggleston, Global Forest Observation Initiative Coordinator, GFOI
16:50 Current Status on the US Decadal Plan in Earth Observation
Stephen Volz, Associate Director, Flight Programs, Earth Science Division Science Mission
Directorate, NASA
17:10 Remote Sensing Activities ‘African Perspective’
Sandile Malinga, Chief Executive Officer, SANSA
Hazards: General
Monday, 9 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
14:00-15:40
Chairs: P. Bally / C. Jordan


14:00 Terrafirma: a Decade of Precise Terrain Motion Mapping to Support Geohazard Risk Management in Europe
G. Cooksley (1) ; A. Arnaud (1) ; M. Banwell (1) 1: Altamira Information, ES

14:20 PanGeo: A Free Geohazard Information Service for Europe
C. Roberts (1); 1, CGG NPA Satellite Mapping GB

14:40 An Advanced European System for Landslides and Subsidence Ground Deformation Analysis:The FP7-DORIS Downstream Service
M. Manunta (1) ; M. Bonano (1) ; F. Cal (1) ; C. Ojha (1) ; F. Ardizzone (2) ; F. Guzzetti (2) ; A. Mondini (2) ; R. Paola (2) ; S. Bianchini (3) ; N. Casagli (3) ; A. Ciampalini (3) ; C. Del Ventisette (3) ; S. Moretti (3) ; I. Garcia (4) ; G. Herrera (4) ; R. Mateos (4) ; B. F si (5) ; M. Graniczny (6) ; Z. Kowalski (6) ; M. Surala (6) ; H. Raetzo (7) ; A. Piatkowska (6) ; T. Strozzi (8) ; D. Colombo (9) ; O. Mora (10) ; F. Sanchez (10) 1: IREA-CNR, IT 2: IRPI-CNR, IT 3: Universit di Firenze, IT 1 4: IGME, ES 1 5: MFGI, HU 1 6: PGI, PL 2 7: FOEN, CH 2 8: Gamma Remote Sensing, CH 2 9: TRE, IT 2 10: Altamira Information, ES

15:00 InSAR Monitoring of Landslides in Britain: BGS' Feasibility Map and First ISBAS Studies over the South Wales Coalfield
F. Cigna (1) ; L. Bateson (1) ; C. Dashwood (1) ; C. Jordan (1) ; A. Sowter (2) 1: British Geological Survey, GB 2: University of Nottingham, GB
15:20 Towards a Global Strain Map from InSAR and GPS
T. Wright (1) ; R. Walters (1) ; D. Bekaert (1) ; M. Garthwaite (2) ; E. Hussain (1) ; H. Wang (3) 1: University of Leeds, GB 2: Geoscience Australia, AU 3: Guangdong University of Technology, CN

Hazards: Tectonics 1
Monday, 9 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
16:10-18:10
Chairs: T. Wright / D. Sandwell


16:10 Strain Accumulation in the Southern Andes (25-35S) Observed by ERS and Envisat SAR Interferometry
M. Doin (1) ; G. Ducret (2) ; R. Grandin (3) ; M. M tois (2) ; A. Socquet (4) ; C. Vigny (2) 1: Universit Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, FR 2: ENS, Laboratoire de G ologie, Paris, FR 3: IPGP, Paris, FR 4: ISTerre, Univ. Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, FR

16:30 Large-Scale Crustal Velocity Field for Eastern Turkey Determined by InSAR
R. Walters (1) ; B. Parsons (2) ; T. Wright (1) 1: University of Leeds, GB 2: University of Oxford, GB

16:50 Ground Deformation Monitoring and Characterizing by Means of PSI, SBAS and DInSAR. Western Rift of Corinth, Greece
P. Elias (1) ; P. Briole (2) 1: National Observatory of Athens, GR 2: Ecole Normale Superieure, FR

17:10 Pamir Meets Tien Shan: The Complex Faulting During the 2008 Nura Earthquake (Kyrgyzstan) Revealed by SAR Data Analysis
H. Sudhaus (1) ; K. Teshebaeva (1) ; H. Echtler (1) ; B. Schurr (1) 1: Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ, DE

17:30 COSMO-SkyMed X-band SAR imagery for detecting surface liquefaction induced by the 2012 Emilia Region (Italy) earthquakes
C. Bignami (1) ; M. Chini (2) ; M. Albano (3) ; E. Falcucci (1) ; S. Gori (1) ; G. Modoni (3) ; M. Moro (1) ; N. Pierdicca (4) ; L. Pulvirenti (4) ; M. Saroli (3) ; S. Stramondo (1) 1: Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, IT 2: Centre de Recherche Public - Gabriel Lippmann, LU 3: University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, IT 4: Sapienza University of Rome, IT

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International Development 1
Monday, 9 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
14:00-15:40
Chairs: S. Coulson / G. Sawyer


14:00 EO in support of International Development : Future perspectives form ESA and Interntional Development Banks
S. Coulson (1) ; T. Bigo (2) 1: ESA/ESRIN, IT 2: World Bank, US

14:20 UN-IFAD Perspectives on EO Information
M. Abukari, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

14:40 EIB Perspectives on EO Information
E. Mayerhofer (1) 1: EIB
15:00 Land motion informtion services in support of International Developnet Bank pojects
A. Arnaud (1) 1: Altamira, ES

15:20 Urban Mapping Information Services in Support of International Development Bank Projects
T. Sykup (1) 1: GISAT, CZ

International Development 2
Monday, 9 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
16:10-17:50
Chairs: G. Sawyer / S. Coulson


16:10 EO-Based Land Information Services in Support of International Development Bank Projects
R. Fockelmann (1) ; C. Sandow (1) ; C. Königbauer (1) 1 : GAF, DE

16:30 Building Exposure Maps of Urban Infrastructure and Crop Fields in the Mekong River Basin
E. Haas (1) ; J. Weichselbaum (1) ; J. Militzer (1) 1: GeoVille, AT

16:50 A new Earth Observation based Geographic Ecosystem Monitoring and Assessment Service
E. Haas (1) ; C. Hoffmann (1) ; C. Eyre (2) ; M. Ledwith (3) ; J. Hedley (4) ; K. Barker (4) ; D. Lyon (5) ; M. Woods (5) ; J. Finisdore (5) 1: GeoVille, AT 2: Eyre Consulting, GB 3: Metria, SE 4: ARGANS, GB 5: Irbaris, GB

17:10 EIB Water Management - Satellite Images for the Monitoring of Ground Water Abstraction in Jordan
K. Weise (1) ; B. Wolf (1) ; M. Schwarz (1) ; U. Wegmueller (2) ; T. van Gilst (3) ; S. Coulson (4) ; O. Grabak (4) ; Z. Bartalis (4) 1: JOP, DE 2: Gamma-RS, CH 3: EIB, LU 4: ESA, IT

17:30 Expanding International opportunities for European EO services
G. Sawyer (1) 1: EARSC, BE

Stratosphere/Upper Atmosphere 1
Monday, 9 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
14:00-15:40
Chairs: J. Burrows / M. Van Roozendael


14:00 Ten Years of GOMOS/ENVISAT Results for the Study of Stratospheric and Mesospheric Climatology and Processes
; A. Hauchecorne (1) ; J. Bertaux (1) ; F. Dalaudier (1) ; P. Keckhut (1) ; J. Tamminen (2) ; C. Bellisario (3) ; ; E. Kyr l (2) ; V. Sofieva (2) ; K. P rot (4) ; D. Fussen (5) ; F. Vanhellemont (5) ; C. Tetard (5) ; L. Blanot (6) ; G. Barrot (6) ; O. Fanton d'Andon (6) ; A. Dehn (7) ; L. Saavedra de Miguel (8) ; B. Funatsu (9) 1: LATMOS, CNRS, UVSQ, FR 2: FMI, FI 3: ONERA, FR 4: Chalmers, SE 1 5: BIRA/IASB, BE 1 6: ACRI-ST, FR 1 7: ESA, IT 1 8: SERCO, IT 1 9: LMD, Ecole Polytechnique, FR

14:20 The upper troposphere to lower mesosphere: a ten years data record from
MIPAS/Envisat nominal mode observations
G. Stiller (1), T. von Clarmann (1), E. Eckert (1), B. Funke (2), M. Garcia‐Comas (2), N.
Glatthor (1), U. Grabowski (1), F. Haenel (1), M. Hoepfner(1), S. Kellmann (1), M.
Kiefer (1), A. Laeng (1), A. Leyser (1), A. Linden (1), M. Lopez‐Puertas (2), S. Lossow
(1), J. Plieninger (1), T. Schieferdecker (1), A. Wiegele (1) 1:KIT, DE 2; IAA, CSIC, ES


14:40 A Decade of Stratospheric Water Vapor Profiles from SCIAMACHY Occultation Measurements
K. Bramstedt (1) ; S. No l (1) ; F. Azam (1) ; R. Alexei (1) ; H. Bovensmann (1) ; J. Burrows (1) 1: IUP, University of Bremen, DE

15:00 Atmospheric Mission ODIN - Twelve Successful Years in Orbit Serving Atmospheric and Climate Science
K. Dannenberg (1) ; U. Frisk (2) ; S. Lundin (3) ; D. Murtagh (4) ; S. Silverlind (5) ; F. von Sch ele (2) 1: Swedish National Space Board, SE 2: Omnisys Instruments, SE 3: OHB Sweden, SE 4: Chalmers, SE 5: SSC, SE

15:20 Results and Mission Overview from (almost) Ten Years in Orbit: The Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE)
K. Walker (1) ; C. Boone (2) ; P. Bernath (3) ; C. McElroy (4) 1: University of Toronto, Department of Physics, CA 2: University of Waterloo, Department of Chemistry, CA 3: Old Dominion University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, US 4: York University, Department of Earth and Space Science and Engineering, CA

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Stratosphere/Upper Atmosphere 2
Monday, 9 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
16:10-18:10
Chairs: M. van Roozendael / J. Burrows


16:10 Changes in Vertical Distribution of Ozone as Seen by SAGE-II, GOMOS and OSIRIS
J. Tamminen (1) ; E. Kyr ll (1) ; V. Sofieva (1) ; M. Laine (1) ; C. Adams (2) ; D. Degenstein (2) ; J. Zawodny (3) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI 2: University of Saskachewan, CA 3: NASA Langely, US

16:30 An improved European Multi-Sensor Total Ozone Climate Data Record as Part of the ESA Climate Change Initiative
C. Lerot (1) ; M. Van Roozendael (1) ; R. Spurr (2) ; D. Loyola (3) ; M. Coldewey-Egbers (3) ; M. Koukouli (4) ; D. Balis (4) ; J. Lambert (1) ; J. Granville (1) ; F. Goutail (5) ; J. Pommereau (5) ; C. Zehner (6) 1: BIRA-IASB, BE 2: RT Solutions, Inc., US 3: DLR/IMF, DE 4: AUTH, GR 1 5: LATMOS, FR 1 6: ESA, IT

16:50 Tropical Lower Stratospheric Trends in Ozone as Observed by Odin-OSIRIS and SAGE II
D. Degenstein (1) ; C. Sioris (1) ; C. McLinden (2) ; C. Adams (1) ; A. Bourassa (1) 1: University Of Saskatchewan, CA 2: Environment Canada, CA

17:10 Merging Ozone Profiles from ESA Envisat and Third Party Missions Limb Measurements
V. Sofieva (1) ; J. Tamminen (1) ; E. Kyr l (1) ; N. Kalakoski (1) ; M. Laine (1) ; N. Rahpoe (2) ; M. Weber (2) ; A. Laeng (3) ; T. von Clarmann (3) ; G. Stiller (3) ; A. Hauchecorne (4) ; D. Degenstein (5) ; C. Adams (5) ; N. Lloyd (5) ; P. Bernath (6) ; R. Hargreaves (6) ; J. Urban (7) ; D. Murtagh (7) ; M. Van Roosendael (8) ; C. Zehner (9) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI 2: Institute of Environmental Physics, University of Bremen, DE 3: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, DE 1 4: LATMOS, FR 1 5: University of Saskatchewan, CA 1 6: University of York, GB 1 7: Chalmers University, SE 1 8: BISA, BE 2 9: ESA/ESRIN, IT

17:30 Global Observations of Stratospheric Heavy Ozone Isotopologue Enrichment with the Odin Sub-Millimetre Radiometer
J. Urban (1) ; ; Y. Kasai (2) ; D. Murtagh (1) 1: Chalmers University of Technology, G teborg, SE 2: National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Koganei, Tokyo, JP

17:50 Envisat Ozone Limb/occulation Ozone Profile Comparisons to Other Concurrent Longterm
Satellite Data

N. Rahpoe (1) A. Rozanov (1) M. Weber (1) K. Weigel (1) E. Kyrölä (2) V. Soviefa (2) A.
Laeng (3) G. Stiller (3) T. von Clarmann (3) J. Urban (4) T. Bathgate (5) D. Degenstein (5) K.
Walker (6) J. Tamminen (2) 1: IUP, DE 2: FMI, FI 3: IMK, DE 1 4: Chalmers, SE 1 5:
Saskatchewan, CA 1 6: Univ Toronto, CA
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Copernicus Overview
Monday, 9 September 2013 - Pentland (Level 3)
14:00-15:40
Chairs: J. Aschbacher / R. Schulte/Braucks


14:00 COPERNICUS an EU Programme
R. Schulte-Braucks, EC
14:20 COPERNICUS Space Component Entering the Operational Phase
J. Aschbacher (1) ; M. Milagro-P rez (1) 1: ESA, IT

14:40 COPERNICUS Space Component Operations Concept
Overview of Copernicus Space Component Operations Concept G.Kohlhammer, ESA
Sentinel -1, -2, -3 Data Access Unveiled P. Bargellini, ESA
15:00 COPERNICUS: the benefits for democracy, the economy and our conscience!
P.Hulsroj, ESPI
15:20 How COPERNICUS Can Help to Save Our Imperilled Planet – Round Table
Moderator: H.Eyres FT
Copernicus Core Services
Monday, 9 September 2013 - Pentland (Level 3)
16:10-18:10
Chair:M. Facchini


16:10 Copernicus Land Monitoring Services: Status and Evolution in View of Underpinning Community Policies
H. Duformont (1) ; E. Bartholome (2) 1: European Environment Agency,, DK 2: Joint Research Centre, Ispra, IT

16:30 The Copernicus Marine Service, Demonstrated in the Myocean2 Project
P. Bahurel (1) ; M. Bell (2) ; J. Johannessen (3) ; P. Le Traon (4) ; N. Pinardi (5) ; A. Podaire (1) ; J. She (6) ; J. Dorandeu (1) ; J. Dorandeu (1) 1: Mercator Ocean, FR 2: Met Office, GB 3: Nansen Environment Research and Scientific Centre, NO 4: IFREMER, FR 5: National Institute for Geophysics and Vulcanology, IT 6: Danish Met Institute, DK

16:50 MACC-II: delivering the prototype Copernicus Service for Atmosphere
V. Peuch (1) 1: ecmwf,

17:10 Copernicus Emergency Management Services - Mapping
G. Lemoine (1) 1: European Commission, Joint Research Centre,

17:30 Copernicus Security Applications
R. Meneses (1) ; A. Ciccolella (2) 1: EC, BE 2: ESA, IT

17:50 The Copernicus Climate Change Service
B. Pinty (1) 1: EC, BE

GOCE: Oceanography
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: P. Knudsen / W. Smith / M. Drinkwater


8:00 Improved understanding of Intense Current Dynamics from combined use of Envisat ASAR and GOCE data.
J. Johannessen (1) ; B. Chapron (2) ; F. Collard (3) ; R. Raj (1) ; J. Tournadre (2) 1: NERSC, NO 2: Ifremer, FR; 3 OceanDataLab

8:20 New Global Mean Dynamic Topography from a GOCE Geoid Model, Altimeter Measurements and Oceanographic In-Situ Data
M. Rio (1) ; S. Mulet (1) ; N. Picot (2) ; A. Pascual (3) ; M. Menna (4) ; P. Poulain (4) 1: CLS, FR 2: CNES, FR 3: IMEDEA, ES 4: OGS, IT

8:40 Validation of the GOCE Time-Wise Gravity Field Models Via the Estimation of the Ocean's Mean Dynamic Topography
J. Brockmann (1) ; S. Becker (1) ; W. Schuh (1) 1: Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformation, University of Bonn, DE

9:00 The DTU12MDT Global Mean Dynamic Topography and Ocean Circulation Model
P. Knudsen (1) ; O. Andersen (1) 1: DTU Space, DK

9:20 Error Characteristics of a Mean Dynamic Topography from Altimetry and GOCE Using full Covariance Information
A. Horvath (1) ; T. Fecher (1) ; R. Pail (1) 1: Technical University Munich, DE

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GOCE: Geodesy
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: P. Visser / R. Floberghagen


10:10 GOCE Gravity Gradient Performance: Evolution during Mission Lifetime
C. Siemes (1) ; M. Fehringer (1) ; R. Floberghagen (2) ; B. Frommknecht (2) ; R. Haagmans (1) 1: ESA, NL 2: ESA, IT

10:30 Performance and Status of the GOCE Time-Wise Gravity Field Models
J. Brockmann (1) ; E. H ck (2) ; I. Krasbutter (1) ; T. Mayer-G rr (3) ; R. Pail (4) ; W. Schuh (1) ; N. Zehentner (3) 1: Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatio, Theoretical Geodesy, University of Bonn, DE 2: Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences, AT 3: Institute of Theoretical Geodesy and Satellite Geodesy , TU Graz, AT 4: IAPG, TU M nchen, DE

10:50 A Global Gravity Field Model to Degree/order 720 Combining GOCE and Complimentary Terrestrial and Satellite Data
T. Fecher (1) ; R. Pail (1) ; T. Gruber (1) 1: Institute of Astronomical and Physical Geodesy, TU M nchen, DE

11:10 GOCE Accelerometer Measurements Revisited
J. Bergé (1) B. Christophe (1) B. Foulon (1) 1: ONERA, The French Aerospace Lab, FR

11:30 First Analysis of GOCE Data after Lowering the Orbit
S. Bruinsma (1) ; C. F rste (2) ; O. Abrikosov (2) ; J. Marty (1) 1: CNES, FR 2: GFZ, DE

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GOCE: Solid Earth (1)
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: M. Diament / R. Floberghagen


13:10 A Grip on Geology with GOCE
C. Braitenberg (1) 1: University of Trieste, IT

13:30 GOCE+ GeoExplore: Use of GOCE Gravity Gradients for Geophysical Research
J. Ebbing (1) ; J. Bouman (2) ; R. Abdul Fattah (3) ; M. Fuchs (2) ; S. Gradmann (4) ; R. Haagmans (5) ; V. Lieb (6) ; S. Meekes (3) ; M. Schmidt (2) 1: Geological Survey of Norway, NO 2: DGFI, DE 3: TNO, NL 4: Geological Survey of Norway, OM 5: ESA-ESTEC, NL 6: DGFI, NL

13:50 Towards a Better Understanding of the Earth's Interior and Geophysical Exploration Research
P. Novak (1) ; J. Seber (1) ; M. Valko (1) ; M. Sprlak (1) ; O. Baur (2) ; D. Tsoulis (3) ; Z. Martinec (4) ; S. Nico (5) ; W. van der Wal (6) ; B. Vermeersen (6) ; R. Haagmans (7) 1: New Technologies for Information Society, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of West Bohemia, CZ 2: Austrian Academy of Sciences, Space Research Institute, AT 3: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Department of Geodesy and Surveying, GR 4: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Geophysics Section, IE 5: University of Stuttgart, Institute of Geodesy, DE 6: echnical University Delft, Astrodynamics and Space Missions, NL 1 7: ESA, NL

14:10 Interpreting the GOCE Gravitational Gradients over the Congo Basin
Z. Martinec (1) ; B. Vermeersen (2) ; W. van der Wal (2) ; P. Novak (3) ; J. Sebera (3) ; O. Baur (4) ; D. Tsoulis (5) ; N. Sneeuw (6) ; R. Haagmans (7) 1: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, IE 2: echnical University Delft, Astrodynamics and Space Missions, NL 3: New Technologies for Information Society, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of West Bohemia, CZ 4: Austrian Academy of Sciences, Space Research Institute, AT 5: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Department of Geodesy and Surveying, GR 6: University of Stuttgart, Institute of Geodesy, DE 7: European Space Agency, NL

14:30 Promises and Pitfalls of GOCE Gravity Gradient Products for Geophysical Research
J. Bouman (1) ; M. Fuchs (1) ; V. Lieb (1) ; R. Abdul Fattah (2) ; R. Haagmans (3) ; S. Meekes (2) ; M. Schmidt (1) 1: DGFI, DE 2: TNO, NL 3: ESA-ESTEC, NL

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GOCE: Solid Earth (2)
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: R. Haagmans /R. Floberghagen

15:20 Lithospheric Flexure in the Sichuan Basin and Longmen Shan at the Eastern Edge of Tibet Estimated from Combined Gravity
Fielding, Eric1; McKenzie, Dan2 1Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA; 2Bullard Laboratories of the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK
15:40 Impact of GOCE on Lithospheric Modelling in Active Plate Margins
M. Hosse (1) ; R. Pail (1) ; M. Horwath (1) ; T. Romanyuk (2) ; B. Gutknecht (3) ; N. K ther (3) 1: TU Muenchen, Institute of Astronomical and Physical Geodesy, DE 2: TU M nchen, Institute of Astronomical and Physical Geodesy, DE 3: Christian-Albrechts-Universitaet Kiel, Institute of Geosciences, Department of Geophysics, DE

16:00 Least Squares Collocation with GOCE Gravity Gradients and its Application to Moho-estimation in Central Europe
D. Rieser (1) ; T. Mayer-Guerr (2) 1: Institute of Theoretical Geodesy and Satellite Geodesy, TU Graz, AT 2: Institute of Theoretical Geodesy and Satellite Geodesy, Graz University of Technology, AT

16:20 The GEMMA Crustal Model: Validation and Data Distribution
M. Negretti (1) ; M. Reguzzoni (2) ; D. Sampietro (3) 1: Politecnico di Milano, Polo Territoriale di Como, IT 2: DICA, Politecnico di Milano, IT 3: GReD s.r.l., IT

16:40 Reducing Non-Uniqueness in Satellite Gravity Inversion using 3D Object Oriented Image Analysis Techniques
M. van der Meijde (1) ; I. Fadel (1) ; N. Kerle (1) 1: UT-ITC, NL

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Altimetry: Ocean Waves and Wind
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Moorfoot (Level 0)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: S. Abdalla / P. Femenias


8:00 Merged Altimeter Wave Height Data Base. An Update
P. Queffeulou (1) 1: Ifremer, FR

8:20 Global Assessment of Reprocessed Envisat Altimetry V2.1 Wind and Wave Products
S. Abdalla (1) ; J. Bidlot (1) ; P. Janssen (1) 1: ECMWF, GB

8:40 A Wind Speed Assessment for AltiKa
G. Quartly (1) 1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB

9:00 Steep Bathymetry Changes Close to the Coast as Sensed with Altimetry at the Gavdos Permanent Cal/Val Facility
S. Mertikas (1) ; A. Daskalakis (2) ; I. Tziavos (3) ; O. Andersen (4) ; G. Vergos (3) ; V. Zervakis (5) 1: Technical University of Crete, GR 2: Space Geomatica Ltd., GR 3: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR 4: Danish National Scapce Center, DK 5: University of Aegean, GR

9:20 Theoretical Assessment of the Sea State Bias for the New Altimeters Concept: Ka Band, Doppler and Wide Swath
L. Amarouche (1) ; P. Dubois (1) ; N. Tran (1) ; S. Labroue (1) ; J. Poisson (1) ; A. Malet (2) ; N. Picot (2) ; B. Chapron (3) 1: CLS, FR 2: CNES, FR 3: IFREMER, FR

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Jason CS
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Moorfoot (Level 0)
10:10-11:50
Chair: R. Francis


10:10 The Jason-CS Mission
R. Francis (1) ; F. Parisot (2) ; S. Coutin-Faye (3) ; W. Peter (4) ; V. Parag (5) 1: ESA, NL 2: EUMETSAT, DE 3: CNES, FR 4: NOAA, US 5: JPL, US

10:30 THE Ocean Surface Topography Jason-CS Mission Payload Design and Development
R. Cullen (1) ; R. Francis (1) 1: ESA-ESTEC, NL

10:50 Jason-CS Poseidon-4 Ground Processor Prototype: Results Using Interleaved Mode Simulated Raw and In-Orbit CryoSat Data
M. Roca (1) ; R. Escol (1) ; A. Garcia-Mond jar (2) ; B. Mart nez-Val (2) ; P. Garc a-Arnaud (2) ; M. Fornari (3) ; K. K ble (4) ; R. Francis (3) ; R. Cullen (3) 1: isardSAT, PL 2: isardSAT, ES 3: ESA, NL 4: Astrium GmbH, DE

11:10 Jason-CS Interleaved Mode Data Simulations, Echo Model Generation and Performances Assessment
F. Boy (1) ; N. Picot (1) ; J. Desjonqueres (1) 1: CNES, FR

11:30 Towards an Error Budget for SAR Altimeters over the Ocean: from Cryosat-2 SAR to Sentinel-3 STM and Jason-CS
C. Gommenginger (1) ; C. Martin-Puig (2) ; P. Thibaut (3) ; D. Cotton (4) ; H. Bonekamp (5) ; J. Benveniste (6) 1: National Oceanography Centre, GB 2: isardSAT, ES 3: CLS, FR 4: Satellite Oceanographic Consultants (SatOC), GB 5: EUMETSAT, DE 6: ESA, IT

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Altimetry: Coastal Zones 1
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Moorfoot (Level 0)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: P. Cipollini/  J. Benveniste


13:10 Comparison of Retracking Schemes for Pulse-Limited Coastal Altimetry
; M. Passaro (1) ; P. Cipollini (2) ; G. Quartly (3) ; H. Snaith (4) ; L. West (2) 1: University of Southampton, GB 2: National Oceanography Centre, GB 3: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB 4: British Oceanographic Data Centre, GB

13:30 Improvement of Envisat RA2-MWR Performances on Coastal Areas.
B. Picard (1) ; E. Obligis (1) ; M. Frery (1) ; P. F m nias (2) 1: CLS, FR 2: ESA/ESRIN, IT

13:50 GPD Wet Tropospheric Correction for all ESA and Reference Altimetric Missions
M. Fernandes (1) ; C. L zaro (1) ; A. Nunes (2) ; N. Pires (1) ; M. Ablain (3) ; J. Benveniste (4) 1: Univ. Porto; CIIMAR, PT 2: ISEP; CIIMAR, PT 3: CLS, FR 4: ESA, IT

14:10 SAR Altimetry: New Perspectives for Coastal Studies
S. Labroue (1) ; M. Raynal (2) ; T. Moreau (1) ; F. Boy (3) ; N. Picot (3) ; G. Dibarboure (1) ; L. Amarouche (1) 1: CLS, FR 2: AS+, FR 3: CNES, FR

14:30 PEACHI : A Way of Considering SARAL/AltiKa Altimeter Data for Coastal Hydrology
G. Valladeau (1) ; P. Thibaut (1) ; N. Picot (2) ; A. Guillot (2) 1: CLS, FR 2: CNES, FR

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Altimetry: Coastal Zones 2
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Moorfoot (Level 0)
15:20-17:20
Chairs: S. Vignudelli / J. Fernandez


15:20 Coastal Altimetry, from Data Processing to Industrial Applications: Some Illustrations
M. Cancet (1) ; E. Jeansou (1) ; J. Lamouroux (1) ; F. Crespon (1) ; F. Birol (2) ; F. Lyard (3) ; R. Morrow (2) ; E. Bronner (4) ; J. Benveniste (5) 1: NOVELTIS, FR 2: LEGOS/CTOH, FR 3: LEGOS, FR 4: CNES, FR 5: ESA/ESRIN, IT

15:40 Australia's boundary Currents: Altimetry, In-Situ and Model Estimates.
D. Griffin (1) ; M. Cahill (1) ; P. Oke (1) 1: CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, AU

16:00 Seasonal Changes in Satellite-Derived Coastal Ocean Fields - Variability in the Timing of the Transitions (Phenology)
P. Strub (1) ; ; C. James (1) 1: Oregon State University, US

16:20 Validation of Altimeter Data for Storm Surge Research in the Adriatic Sea
S. Vignudelli (1) ; P. Cipollini (2) ; M. Passaro (3) 1: Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR-IBF), IT 2: National Oceanography Centre Southampton, GB 3: University of Southampton, GB

16:40 Tide Gauge and Satellite Altimetry integration for Storm Surge Prediction
O. Andrersen (1) ; Y. Cheng (1) ; ; X. Deng (2) ; M. Steward (2) ; N. Idris (2) ; Z. Gharineiat (2) 1: DTU Space, DK 2: University of Newcastle, NSW, AU

17:00 ESA's DUE eSurge Project: Improving Storm Surge Modelling with Advanced Satellite Data
Products

P. Harwood (1) P. Cipollini (2) H. Snaith (2) J. Hoyer (3) R. Scarrott (4) D. Dunne (4) A.
Stoffelen (5) C. Donlon (6) 1: Logica/CGI, GB 2: NOC, GB 3: DMI, DK 4: CMRC, IE 5: KNMI,
NL 6: ESA‐ESTEC, NL
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Data Visualization in space based Earth observation
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Kilsyth (Level 0)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: R. Meisner / N. Sparwasser


8:00 Visualising Key Parameters of Climate Change
A. Falc o (1) ; P. Lecomte (2) ; D. Petit (3) 1: Uninova, PT 2: ESA, GB 3: Magellium, FR

8:20 The Power of HTML5 to Visualize and Communicate Atmospheric Remote Sensing Data
S. Keim (1) 1: DLR (DFD-WIS), DE

8:40 Presenting Data and Telling Stories
P. Eales (1) ; A. Wayne (1) ; K. Tildsley (1) ; T. Wilkinson (1) 1: Planetary Visions Limited, GB

9:00 The Role of Data Visualization in the ESA Communication Portfolio
R. Meisner (1) 1: ESA, IT

9:20 Collaborative Data Analysis Using Large Visual Display Screens
B. Harris (1) ; J. Blower (1) ; D. Clifford (1) 1: Assimila Ltd, GB

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Water Quality
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Kilsyth (Level 0)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: C. Brockmann / K. Ruddick


10:10 Global Observatory of Lake Responses to Environmental Change (GloboLakes): Overview and Update
A. Tyler (1) ; P. Hunter (1) ; E. Spyrakos (1) ; S. Maberly (2) ; L. Carvalho (2) ; E. Alex (2) ; S. Groom (3) ; G. Dall'Olmo (3) ; G. Tilstone (3) ; V. Marinez Vincente (1) ; M. Cutler (4) ; J. Rowan (4) ; E. Politi (4) ; T. Dawson (4) ; C. Merchant (5) ; S. MacCallum (6) ; C. Miller (7) ; M. Scott (7) 1: University of Stirling, GB 2: NERC, GB 3: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB 1 4: University of Dundee, GB 1 5: University of Reading, GB 1 6: University of Edinburgh, GB 1 7: University of Glasgow, GB

10:30 Monitoring Optically Complex Inland and Coastal Waters in the Context of EU WFD by Means of Satellite Derived Products
K. Alikas (1) ; K. Kangro (1) ; A. Reinart (2) 1: Tartu Observatory, Estonian University of Life Sciences, EE 2: Tartu Observatory, EE

10:50 Evaluation of MERIS and Sentinel-3 OLCI Compatible Algorithms for Chlorophyll-a Retrieval in UK Lakes
P. Hunter (1) ; A. Tyler (1) ; E. Spyrakos (1) ; C. Riddick (1) ; A. Pratt (1) ; S. Maberly (2) ; L. Carvalho (2) ; S. Groom (3) 1: University of Stirling, GB 2: Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, GB 3: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB

11:10 Quantifying Harmful Algal Blooms Using Satellite Remote Sensing: A Case Study at Lake Erie
K. Tseng (1) ; L. Jiyoung (2) ; F. Zhang (2) ; C. Lee (2) ; C. Hu (2) ; C. Shum (2) 1: The Ohio State Univerisy, US 2: The Ohio State University, US

11:30 From MERIS to OLCI and Sentinel 2: Harmful Algal Bloom Applications & Modelling in South Africa
S. Bernard (1) ; H. Evers-King (2) ; M. Matthews (2) ; L. Robertson Lain (2) ; M. Smith (2) 1: CSIR, ZA 2: University of Cape Town, ZA

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Ocean Colour 3
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Kilsyth (Level 0)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: S. Sathyendranath / M. Bouvet


13:10 A Triumph for MERIS: Monitoring of Blooms and Vegetation using the Global MERIS MCI Data Set.
J. Gower (1) ; S. King (2) ; E. Young (3) 1: Institute of Ocean Sciences, CA 2: Sea This Consulting, CA 3: University of Victoria, CA

13:30 Bridging the Gap Between MERIS and OLCI with VIIRS Ocean Colour Data and Polymer Atmospheric Correction
F. Steinmetz (1) ; D. Ramon (1) ; P. Deschamps (1) 1: Hygeos, FR

13:50 Intercomparison of Marine Ecosystem Structure and Phenology in Global Biogeochemical Models
S. Saux Picard (1) ; I. Allen (1) ; M. Butenschon (1) ; A. Yool (2) ; E. Buitenhuis (3) ; I. Torerdell (4) 1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB 2: NOC, GB 3: UEA, GB 4: MetOffice, GB

14:10 Atlantic Province-Based Comparison of Plankton Dominance from Satellite, Model and Data
J. Bruun (1) ; I. Allen (1) ; M. Vichi (2) ; P. Somerfield (1) ; A. Samuelsen (3) ; ; M. Racault (1) ; H. Waldron (4) ; P. Monteiro (5) ; ; W. McKiver (2) ; R. Bellerby (6) ; S. Thomalla (5) ; K. Lygre (3) ; D. Moiseev (7) ; J. Johannessen (3) ; R. Brewin (1) ; M. Butensch n (1) ; E. Jeansson (6) 1: PML, GB 2: CMCC, IT 3: NERSC, NO 4: UCT, ZA 5: CSIR, ZA 1 6: Uni-Research, NO 1 7: MMBI, RU

14:30 Integrated Use of MERIS and other EO Data for Water Quality and Red Tide Monitoring along United Arab Emirates Coasts
G. Ceriola (1) ; P. Manunta (1) 1: Planetek Group, IT

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Ocean Colour 4
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Kilsyth (Level 0)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: J. Gower / J. Lambin


15:20 Quantifying Coastal Sediments using MERIS Data; a 10-year Study in the Taranaki Bight, New Zealand.
M. Tuohy (1) ; J. Proctor (1) ; S. Collins (1) 1: Massey University, NZ

15:40 Algorithms for Remote Sensing Estimation of Chlorophyll-a in Turbid Productive Waters using Red and Near Infrared Bands
A. Gitelson (1) ; D. Gurlin (1) ; W. Moses (1) ; A. Gilerson (2) ; Y. Yacobi (3) 1: University of Nebraska, US 2: CUNY, US 3: IOLR, IL

16:00 Phenology of Phytoplankton: a Potential Ecological Indicator for Climate Change in the Oceans
T. Platt (1) ; S. Sathyendranath (1) ; M. Racault (1) ; P. Land (1) 1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB

16:20 Systematic Analysis of Ocean Colour Uncertainties
S. Lavender (1) 1: Pixalytics Ltd, GB

16:40 OCOC: From Ocean Colour to Organic Carbon
B. Heim (1) ; E. Abramova (2) ; R. Doerffer (3) ; F. Guenther (1) ; J. Hoelemann (1) ; A. Kraberg (1) ; H. Lantuit (1) ; A. Loginova (4) ; F. Martynov (5) ; P. Overduin (1) ; C. Wegner (4) 1: Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, DE 2: Lena Tiksi Reservate, RU 3: HZG Helmholtz Research Centre Geesthacht, DE 4: GEOMAR Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel, DE 5: St. Petersburg University, St. Petersburg, DE

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Forestry and Biomass 1
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 1)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: S. Quegan / F.-M. Seifert


8:00 Forest DRAGON 2: Final Results of the European Partners
I. Burjack (1) ; K. Traut (1) ; M. Santoro (2) ; R. Leiterer (3) ; Z. Li (4) ; F. Ling (4) ; C. Schmullius (1) 1: University Jena, DE 2: Gamma , CH 3: University Zurich, CH 4: CAF, CN
8:20 Multi-sensor Monitoring and Assessment of Forest Resources: Supporting a Forest Observation System for Siberia
C. H ttich (1) ; J. Eberle (1) ; C. Schmullius (1) ; S. Bartalev (2) ; K. Emelyanov (3) ; M. Korets (4) ; A. Shvidenko (5) ; D. Schepaschenko (5) 1: Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, DE 2: Space Research Institute Moscow, RU 3: Joint Stock Company Moscow , RU 4: Sukachev Institute of Forest Krasnoyarsk, RU 5: IIASA Laxenburg, AT

8:40 Estimates of Forest Growing Stock Volume of the Northern Hemisphere from Envisat ASAR
M. Santoro (1) ; C. Schmullius (2) ; C. Pathe (2) ; J. Schwilk (2) ; C. Beer (3) ; M. Thurner (3) ; J. Fransson (4) ; A. Shvidenko (5) ; D. Schepaschenko (5) ; I. McCallum (5) ; A. Beaudoin (6) ; R. Hall (6) 1: Gamma Remote Sensing, CH 2: Friedrich-Schiller University, DE 3: Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, DE 4: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SE 5: International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis, AT 1 6: Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, CA

9:00 Tropical Deforestation Detection by Combining ALOS PALSAR and Envisat Data
X. Dong (1) ; S. Quegan (1) ; Y. Uryu (2) 1: University of Sheffield, GB 2: World Wildlife Fund, US

9:20 Improving the Tropical Forest Remote Sensing Services for the Dem. Rep. of Congo inside the EU FP7 ''RECOVER'' Project
J. Haarpaintner (1) ; M. Kohling (1) ; F. Enssle (2) ; D. Pedrazzani (3) ; L. Mane (4) 1: Norut, NO 2: Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg, DE 3: GMV, ES 4: OSFAC, CD

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Forestry and Biomass 2
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 1)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: T. Le Toan / K. Scipal


10:10 Comparing Land Surface Models with Satellite and in Situ Observations at High Latitudes
S. Quegan (1) ; E. Kantzas (1) ; M. Lomas (2) 1: University of Sheffield, GB 2: Unjversity of Sheffield, GB

10:30 Integration of a Northern-Hemispheric Biomass Map Derived from Envisat ASAR and a Global Carbon Cycle Model
M. Thurner (1) ; C. Beer (2) ; M. Santoro (3) ; N. Carvalhais (1) ; C. Schmullius (4) 1: Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, DE 2: Stockholm University, SE 3: Gamma Remote Sensing, CH 4: Friedrich-Schiller-University, DE

10:50 Concerted Actions for a Global Biomass Monitoring Initiative
C. Schmullius (1) ; F. Seifert (2) ; M. Reichstein (3) 1: Dept. for Earth Observation, University Jena, DE 2: ESA-ESRIN, IT 3: MPI-Biogeochemistry, DE

11:10 A Biomass Map of African Savannas at a Spatial Resolution of 100 meters using ALOS PALSAR Dual-Polarization Data
A. Bouvet (1) ; S. Mermoz (2) ; T. Le Toan (2) 1: CESBIO, FR 2: Center for Spatial Studies on the Biosphere (CESBIO), FR

11:30 Legend Development Process for Forest Structural Mapping of Wide Areas using Alos PalSAR Data
M. Quinones (1) ; D. Hoekman (2) 1: SarVision, NL 2: Wageningen University, NL

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ESA's Biomass Mission
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 1)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: K. Scipal / F. Achard / M. Drinkwater


13:10 The Science and Measurement Concepts Underlying the Biomass Mission
S. Quegan (1) ; ; J. Chave (2) ; J. Dall (3) ; ; T. Le Toan (4) ; K. Papathanassiou (5) ; ; A. Perrera (6) ; F. Rocca (7) ; S. Saatchi (8) ; ; K. Scipal (6) ; ; H. Shugart (9) ; L. Ulander (10) ; ; M. Williams (11) 1: Centre for Terrestrial Carbon Dynamics, University of Sheffield, GB 2: CNRS, Laboratoire EDB, University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, FR 3: National Space Institute, Technical University of Denmark, DK 4: CESBIO, CNRS-CNES-Universit Paul Sabatier-IRD, Toulouse, FR 5: German Aerospace Center e. V. (DLR), Wessling, DE 6: Mission Science Division, ESA-ESTEC, NL 1 7: Dipartimento di Elettronica ed Informazione, Politecnico di Milano, IT 1 8: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, US 1 9: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, US 1 10: Department of Radar Systems, FOI, Linkoping, SE 1 11: School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, GB

13:30 ESA's Biomass Mission System and Payload Overview
M. Arcioni (1) ; P. Bensi (1) ; F. Fois (1) ; F. Heliere (1) ; C. Lin (1) ; K. Scipal (1) ; A. Gabriele (1) ; L. Massotti (1) 1: ESA, NL

13:50 Biomass Retrieval Using P-Band Polarimeric Sar Data: the Biomass Mission
T. Le Toan (1) ; ; L. Villard (3) ; ; ; ; ; L. Ulander (2) ; M. Soja (4) ; S. Saatchi (5) 1: Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosph re, FR 2: FOI, SE 3: CESBIO, CNRS-CNES-Universit Paul Sabatier-IRD, Toulouse, FR 4: Department of Radar Systems, FOI, Linkoping, GB 5: JPL, US

14:10 Pol-InSAR Forest Height Estimation in the Context of BIOMASS
K. Papathanassiou (1) ; S. Lee (2) ; F. Kugler (2) ; R. Scheiber (2) ; F. Lopez Dekker (2) 1: DLR, DE 2: Microwaves and Radar Institute, DLR, DE

14:30 Capabilities of BIOMASS Tomography for Investigating Tropical Forests
S. Tebaldini (2) ; . Ho Tong Minh (1) ; F. Rocca (2) ; T. Le toan (1) 1: CESBIO, FR 2: Politecnico di Milano, IT

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SAR Methods 1
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 1)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: I Woodhouse


15:20 The Envisat ASAR Mission: A Look Back at 10 Years of Operation
; N. Miranda (1) ; B. Rosich (1) ; P. Meadows (2) ; ; K. Haria (3) ; D. Small (4) ; M. Lavalle (5) ; F. Collard (6) ; H. Johnsen (7) ; A. Monti Guarnieri (8) ; D. D'Aria (9) 1: ESA, IT 2: BAE Systems, GB 3: Telespazio Vega UK, GB 4: University of Zurich, CH 5: JPL, US 6: OceanDataLab, FR 7: Norut Tromso, NO 8: Politecnico di Milano, IT 1 9: ARESYS, IT

15:40 Multi-temporal SAR Data Filtering for Land Applications
U. Wegmuller (1) ; M. Santoro (1) ; C. Werner (1) 1: Gamma Remote Sensing AG, CH

16:00 Phenomenology of Scattering Mechanisms in a Tropical Forest through Polarimetric SAR Tomography
M. Mariotti d'Alessandro (1) ; S. Tebaldini (1) ; F. Rocca (1) 1: Politecnico di Milano, IT

16:20 Estimation of Forest Variables using Radargrammetry on TerraSAR-X Data in Combination with a High Resolution DEM
H. Persson (1) ; J. Fransson (1) ; M. Santoro (2) ; U. Wegmueller (2) 1: Swedish university of agricultural sciences, SE 2: Gamma Remote Sensing, CH

16:40 Making One-Class Classification Feasible for Large Area Applications - An Iterative Approach.
B. Mack (1) ; B. Waske (1) 1: University of Bonn, DE

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Methods and Products OPT/IR
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Harris (Level 1)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: P. Lewis / J.-N. Thépaut


8:00 Crop Gross Primary Productivity Estimation using Satellite Data
A. Gitelson (1) ; Y. Peng (1) ; T. Sakamoto (2) ; D. Rundquist (1) ; S. Verma (1) ; A. Suyker (1) 1: University of Nebraska, US 2: National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, JP

8:20 Spectroscopy Field Strategies and their Effect on Measurements of Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Earth Surfaces
A. Mac Arthur (1) ; L. Alonso (2) ; T. Malthus (3) ; J. Moreno (2) 1: NERC FSF, Geosciences, University of Edinburgh, GB 2: 2Laboratory for Earth Observation, Faculty of Physics, University of Valencia, ES 3: CSRIO Land and Water, Canberra, AU

8:40 Nonlinear Data Assimilation for Satellite Retrievals
P. Van Leeuwen (1) 1: University of Reading, GB

9:00 Global Atmopheric Water Vapour Variability between 2003 and 2012
J. Fischer (1) ; N. Doctor (2) ; H. Diedrich (2) ; R. Lindstrot (2) ; R. Preusker (2) 1: Free University Berln, Institute for Space Sciences, DE 2: Free University Berlin, DE

9:20 Improving AATSR Geolocation to allow Application in a Multi-Sensor Science Task
D. Fisher (1) ; J. Muller (1) 1: MSSL, GB

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Land Surface Temperature and Fires
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Harris (Level 1)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: M. Caetano /J. L. Casanova


10:10 Temporal Stability of Global Burned Area Products
M. Padilla (1) ; M. Warrens (2) ; ; E. Chuvieco (1) 1: University of Alcal , ES 2: Leiden University, NL

10:30 Edge-Preserving Data Assimilation for Fire Monitoring using Moderate Resolution Optical Data
J. Gomez-Dans (1) ; P. Lewis (1) ; T. Quaife (2) ; M. Wooster (3) ; D. Roy (4) ; M. Disney (1) 1: NCEO & UCL, GB 2: NCEO & University of Reading, GB 3: NCEO & KCL, GB 4: SDSU, US

10:50 Advanced ATSR World Fire Atlas Based on SWIR channel: 20 Years of Fire Monitoring
F. Ramoino (1) ; O. Arino (2) ; D. Serpe (1) ; S. Casadio (1) 1: SERCO spa, IT 2: ESA, IT

11:10 Towards a first Time-Series of Land Surface Temperature from AATSR with Uncertainty Estimates
D. Ghent (1) ; J. Remedios (1) 1: University of Leicester, GB

11:30 Improving Cloud Detection for AATSR Land Surface Temperature Retrievals
H. Sembhi (1) ; D. Ghent (1) ; J. Remedios (1) ; C. Bulgin (2) ; C. Merchant (2) 1: University of Leicester , GB 2: University of Edinburgh, GB

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Climate optical 1
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Harris (Level 1)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: M. Doherty / TBD


13:10 Exploiting the Smooth Atmosphere to Improve Surface Temperature Retrieval from Space
C. Merchant (1) ; P. Le Borgne (2) ; H. Roquet (2) 1: University of Edinburgh/Reading, GB 2: Meteo-France, FR

13:30 Exploiting the Satellite Constellation for Sea Surface Temperature using Multi-sensor Techniques
C. Merchant (1) ; G. Corlett (2) ; O. Embury (1) ; M. Boettcher (3) ; C. Donlon (4) 1: University of Edinburgh/Reading, GB 2: University of Edinburgh, GB 3: Brockmann Consult, DE 4: ESA, NL

13:50 A Sensus for the Highest Sea Surface Warming Rate in the Mediterranean Sea
N. Reul (1) ; b. Chapron (1) ; J. Piolle (1) 1: IFREMER, FR

14:10 Improvement of Objective Analysis of Lake Surface State in a NWP Model Using Satellite Observations
H. Kheyrollah Pour (1) ; C. Duguay (1) ; L. Rontu (2) ; K. Eerola (2) ; E. Kourzeneva (2) ; D. Fern ndez Prieto (3) 1: University of Waterloo, CA 2: FMI, FI 3: ESA, ESRIN, IT

14:30 Calibration of a Distributed Hydrological Model using Satellite Data of LST and Ground Discharge Measurements
C. Corbari (1) ; M. Mancini (1) ; J. Li (2) ; Z. Su (3) 1: Politecnico di Milano, IT 2: China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research, CN 3: University of Twente, NL

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Climate optical 2
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Harris (Level1)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: S. Pinnock / S. Sathyendranath


15:20 Global Lake Surface Water Temperatures for Biodiversity, Limnology, Meteorology and Climate
C. Merchant (1) ; S. MacCallum (2) ; A. Layden (2) ; P. Goryl (3) 1: University of Edinburgh/Reading, GB 2: University of Edinburgh, GB 3: ESA, IT

15:40 Influence of Thermal Component Derivation in Dual Source Energy Flux Estimates - Results from the REFLEX 2012 Campaign
W. Timmermans (1) ; A. Andreu (2) ; M. Gonzalez-Dugo (2) ; J. Timmermans (1) ; J. Timmermans (1) ; C. Van der Tol (1) ; Z. Su (1) 1: UT-ITC-WRS, NL 2: IFAPA, ES

16:00 Does More Accurate Land Cover Information Improve Earth System Models? An Example of the West African Monsoon.
A. Hartley (1) ; D. Parker (2) ; L. Garcia-Carreras (2) ; P. Defourny (3) ; C. Brockmann (4) ; S. Bontemps (3) 1: Met Office Hadley Centre, GB 2: Leeds University, GB 3: Universite Catholique du Louvain, BE 4: Brockmann Consult, DE

16:20 TRUTHS (Traceable Radiometry Underpinning Terrestrial- and Helio- Studies): A Mission to Achieve "Climate Quality" Data
N. Fox (1) ; P. Green (1) ; E. Woolliams (1) ; R. Winkler (1) ; ; H. Brindley (2) ; ; J. Russell (2) ; D. Smith (3) ; M. Cutter (4) ; ; A. Barnes (4) ; ; D. Lobb (4) 1: National Physical Laboratory, GB 2: Imperial College London, GB 3: RAL Space, GB 1 4: Surrey Satellite Technology Limited , GB
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Hazards: Tectonics 2
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: S. Jonsson / M. Foumelis


8:00 The Contribution of Satellite EO to Hazards/Risks Mitigation: Enlarged Actions in the Frame of the CEOS Disaster Risk Management Initiative.
A. Eddy  (2); P. Bally (1) ; I. Petiteville (1) 1: ESA, IT ;2:Atherna Global Europe, FR

8:20 High-Resolution Interferometric Observations/Measurements over the Rio-Antirio Cable-Stayed Bridge (Greece)
I. Parcharidis (1) ; G. Benekos (1) ; M. Foumelis (2) ; S. Stramondo (3) 1: Harokopio University of Athens, GR 2: ESA-ESRIN, IT 3: INGV, IT
8:40 The 2011 Mw 7.1 Van (Eastern Turkey) Earthquake
J. Elliott (1) ; A. Copley (2) ; R. Holley (3) ; K. Scharer (4) ; B. Parsons (1) 1: University of Oxford, Earth Sciences, GB 2: University of Cambridge, GB 3: Fugro NPA, GB 4: USGS, US

9:00 Combined InSAR, Pixel Tracking, GPS, and Seismic Analysis for Slip Evolution Models of 2011 M7.1 Van, Turkey Earthquake
Fielding, Eric1; Lundgren, Paul2; Polet, Jascha3; Taymaz, Tuncay4; Owen, Susan2; Simons, Mark5; Motagh, Mahdi6; Bathke, Hannes6; Haghshenas, Mahmud6; Yun, Sang-Ho2; Yolsal-Çevikbilen, Seda4
1Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA;  2JPL, Caltech, USA; 3California State Polytechnic University Pomona, USA; 4Istanbul Technical University, TU; 5Caltech, USA; 6GFZ, DE
9:20 Topographic changes at Volcan de Colima Observed by Double Differential InSAR using TanDEM-X
Kubanek, Julia; Westerhaus, Malte; Heck, Bernhard KIT, DE
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Hazards: Volcanoes 1
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: S. Zoffoli / F. Ferrucci


10:10 InSAR Observations of Crustal Deformation Mechanics in the Interior of the Puna Plateau of the Southern Central Andes
F. Eckelmann (1) ; M. Motagh (1) ; B. Bookhagen (2) ; M. Strecker (3) 1: Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam, DE 2: Geography Department, UC Santa Barbara, CA, United States., US 3: Erd- und Umweltwissenschaften, Universit t Potsdam, Germany., DE
10:30 Disentangling Ice and Magma Induced Surface Movements at Katla and Eyjafjallajoekull Volcanoes using InSAR and GPS
K. Spaans (1) ; S. Hreinsd ttir (2) ; A. Hooper (1) ; B. Ofeigsson (3) 1: School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, GB 2: Institute of Earth Science, University of Iceland, IS 3: Icelandic Meteological Office, IS

10:50 FUTUREVOLC: A European Volcanological Supersite in Iceland, a Monitoring System and Network for the Future
F. Sigmundsson (1) ; A. Hooper (2) ; F. Prata (3) ; M. Gudmundsson (1) ; A. Kylling (4) ; S. Hreinsdottir (1) ; B. Ofeigsson (5) ; K. Spaans (2) ; D. Vincent (1) ; C. Jordan (6) ; K. Vogfjord (5) ; I. Kristinsson (5) ; S. Loughlin (6) ; E. Ilyinskaya (6) ; C. Witham (7) ; C. Bean (8) ; M. Ripepe (9) ; C. Minet (10) ; C. FUTUREVOLC (11) 1: Nordic Volcanological Center, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland, IS 2: University of Leeds, GB 3: Nicarnica Aviation, NO 4: NILU - Norwegian Institute for Air Research, NO 5: Icelandic Meteorological Office, IS 1 6: British Geological Survey, GB 1 7: UK Met Office, GB 1 8: University College Dublin, IE 1 9: University of Florence, IT 1 10: DLR - Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft- und Raumfahrt, DE 1 11: EC FP7 Project, IS

11:10 Imaging the Magmatic System Beneath Torfajoekull Volcano, in Iceland: A Combination of Radar and Seismic Interferometry
J. Martins (1) ; A. Hooper (1) ; D. Draganov (1) ; E. Ruigrok (1) 1: TU Delft, NL

11:30 Mt. Etna Ground Deformation Detected by SISTEM Approach Using GPS Data and Multiple SAR Sensors
G. Puglisi (1) ; F. Guglielmino (1) ; C. Cocorulllo (1) ; E. Sansosti (2) ; S. Pepe (2) ; G. Solaro (3) ; F. Casu (3) ; J. Ruch (4) ; ; S. Zoffoli (5) 1: Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, IT 2: IREA, National Research Council (CNR), Napoli, IT 3: IREA, National Research Council (CNR), Napoli, Italy, IT 4: University of RomaTre, Rome, IT 1 5: Italian Space Agency (ASI), Rome, IT

11:50 COSMO-SkyMed Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry Observations of Volcano and Earthquake Processes
Fielding, Eric; Lundgren, Paul R.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA
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Hazards: Volcanoes 2
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: I. Parcharidis / C. Jordan


13:10 Shallow Evolution of Santorini volcano Constrained by InSAR and GPS Measurements
M. Parks (1) ; J. Biggs (1) ; T. Mather (2) ; P. Nomikou (3) ; K. Palamartchouk (4) ; X. Papanikolaou (5) ; D. Paradissis (6) ; B. Parsons (2) ; D. Pyle (2) ; C. Raptakis (6) ; V. Zacharis (6) 1: University of Bristol, GB 2: University of Oxford, GB 3: University of Athens, GR 4: University of Newcastle, GB 5: National Technical University, GB 6: National Technical University, GR
13:30 Detection of Cyclic Behaviors and Characterization of Magma Storage at Andesitic Volcanoes using Regional Time Series
E. Chaussard (1) ; F. Amelung (1) ; Y. Aoki (2) 1: University of Miami, RSMAS, US 2: Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, JP

13:50 Tracking Magma Migration in Near-Real Time using Radar Interferometry - the FUTUREVOLC Supersite Approach
A. Hooper (1) ; K. Spaans (1) ; F. Sigmundsson (2) 1: University of Leeds, GB 2: University of Iceland, IS

14:10 Insights into the Dynamics of Etna Volcano from DInSAR and Gravity Observations
G. Currenti (1) ; G. Solaro (2) ; F. Greco (1) ; F. Casu (2) ; A. Pepe (2) ; R. Napoli (1) ; S. Pepe (2) ; E. Sansosti (2) ; ; C. Del Negro (1) 1: INGV, Catania, IT 2: IREA-CNR, IT

14:30 InSAR observations of incremental fault growth from the 2005-2010 Dabbahu (Ethiopia) rifting episode.
H. Barbara (1) ; W. Tim J. (1) ; P. Douglas A. (1) ; R. Julie V. (2) ; V. Charlotte (3) 1: University of Leeds, GB 2: University of Auckland, NZ 3: British Geological Survey, GB

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Hazards: Subsidence and Landslides 1
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
15:20-17:20
Chairs: T. Strozzi / F. Rocca


15:20 InSAR Observations of Ground Deformation in Arabia
S. Jónsson (1) W. Xu (1) A. Akoglu (1) R. Smith (1) T. Wang (1) G. Feng (1) K. Speth (1)
A. Abdullin (1) 1: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), SA
15:40 Landslide-Wide Kinematics Revealed by Combining Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar and Continuous GPS Observations
B. Delbridge (1) ; B. Roland (1) ; F. Eric (2) ; E. Gurrola (2) ; S. Hensley (2) ; B. Schulz (2) 1: University of California Berkeley, US 2: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, US

16:00 Mapping Vertical Land Movement in Singapore using INSAR and GPS
J. Catalao (1) ; D. Raju (2) ; R. Fernandes (3) 1: IDL, University of Lisbon, PT 2: Tropical Marine Science Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore, SG 3: Universidade Beira Interior, IDL, Covilh , Portugal, PT

16:20 PSI Interferometry Applied to Paris Deformation: Case Examples in Montmartre Area
B. Deffontaines (1) ; S. Magalhaes (2) ; B. fruneau (1) 1: Universit Paris Est Marne-La-Vall e, FR 2: alphageomega, FR

16:40 Semi-automated detection of terrain stability in the Swiss Alpine periglacial environment from DInSAR scenes
C. Barboux (1) ; R. Delaloye (1) ; C. Lambiel (2) ; T. Strozzi (3) ; H. Raetzo (4) ; C. Collet (1) 1: University of Fribourg, Geosciences departement, Geography Unit, CH 2: University of Lausanne, Institute of geography, CH 3: Gamma Remote Sensing, CH 4: Federal Office for the Environment FOEN, CH

17:00 Ground Motion in Areas of Abandoned Mining: A Case Study of PSI Applied to the Northumberland Region of the UK.
L. Bateson (1) ; D. Lawrence (2) ; F. Cigna (2) ; H. McCormack (3) ; ; ; R. Burren (3) 1: British Geological Survey, GB 2: BGS, GB 3: NPA, GB

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CCI: Societal Benefit, Impact on Society
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: G. Asrar / B. Ryan


8:00 Climate Science and Global Development: Next Decade
G. Asrar, WCRP, CH
8:20 Importance of Climate in GEO
B. Ryan (1) 1: GEO Secretariat, CH

8:40 Coordinating Earth Observation Data Validation for RE-Analysis for CLIMAte ServiceS - CORE-CLIMAX
Z. Su (1) ; W. Timmermans (1) ; ; Y. Zeng (1) ; J. Timmermans (1) 1: UT-ITC-WRS, NL

9:00 Soil Moisture CCI: Production of the Most Complete and Consistent Global Soil Moisture Data Record
E. Haas (1) ; W. Wagner (2) ; W. Dorigo (2) ; D. Chung (2) ; R. de Jeu (3) ; R. Parinussa (3) 1: GeoVille, AT 2: TU Wien, AT 3: VUA, NL

9:20 Aerosol Optical Depth Datasets over China from Satellite Data : China Collection 2.1
Y. Xue (1) ; H. Xu (1) ; ; J. Guang (1) 1: IRSA/CAS, CN

CCI: ECV Requirements
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: A. Simmons / J.-L. Fellous


10:10 Setting the Requirements for Climate Observation and Monitoring
A. Simmons (1) 1: European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, GB

10:30 Achievements of Three Year Aerosol_cci Work
T. Holzer-Popp (1) ; G. de Leeuw (2) ; C. Bingen (3) ; J. Fischer (4) ; S. Kinne (5) ; P. North (6) ; C. Poulson (7) ; C. Poulson (7) ; D. Ramon (8) ; M. Schulz (9) ; K. Stebel (10) ; D. Tanre (11) ; G. Thomas (12) ; P. Veefkind (13) ; P. Veefkind (13) ; M. Vountas (14) ; P. Zieger (15) ; S. Pinnock (16) 1: DLR, DE 2: FMI, FI 3: BIRA, BE 4: FUB, DE 5: MPI, DE 6: Swansea University, GB 7: RAL, GB 8: HYGEOS, FR 1 9: MetNo, NO 1 10: NILU, NO 1 11: LOA, FR 1 12: Oxford University, GB 1 13: KNMI, NL 1 14: Bremen University, DE 1 15: PSI, CH 1 16: ESA-ESRIN, IT

10:50 Sea Ice Climate Data from Satellites
S. Sandven (1) 1: Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center g, NO

11:10 Ice_Sheets_CCI: Essential Climate Variables for the Greenland Ice Sheet
R. Forsberg (1) ; L. Sorensen (1) ; J. Levinsen (1) ; J. Dall (1) ; A. Kusk (1) ; ; D. Evensberget (2) ; ; M. Kamstra (2) ; S. Andersen (3) ; C. Hvidberg (4) ; K. Khvorostovsky (5) ; T. Nagler (6) ; T. Nagler (6) ; K. Scharrer (6) ; ; A. Shephard (7) ; F. Ticconi (7) 1: DTU-Space, DK 2: S&T Norway, NO 1 3: GEUS, DK 1 4: Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, DK 1 5: Nansen Centre for Environmental Research, NO 1 6: ENVEO, AT 1 7: University of Leeds, GB

11:30 Overview of Results from the ESA Ozone_cci Project
M. Van Roozendael (1) ; P. Braesicke (2) ; M. Dameris (3) ; J. Lambert (1) ; D. Loyola (3) ; R. van der A (4) ; M. Weber (5) ; M. Wolfmueller (3) ; C. Zehner (6) 1: Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, BE 2: University of Cambridge, GB 3: German Aerospace Center , DE 4: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute , NL 5: University of Bremen, DE 6: ESA/ESRIN, IT

CCI: Architecture for Climate Monitoring
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: M. Dowell / P. Lecomte


13:10 An architecture for Climate Monitoring from Space
M. Dowell, JRC, IT
13:30 Two Decades of Global and Regional Sea Level Observations from the ESA Climate Change Initiative Sea Level Project
M. Ablain (1) ; A. Cazenave (1) ; G. Larnicol (1) ; Y. Faugere (1) ; J. Benveniste (2) ; S. Dinardo (3) ; B. Lucas (4) ; J. Johannessen (5) ; D. Stammer (6) ; G. Timms (7) ; P. Knudsen (8) ; P. Cipollini (9) ; M. Roca (10) ; S. Rudenko (11) ; J. Fernandes (12) ; M. Balmaseda (13) ; T. Guinle (14) 1: CLS, FR 2: ESA, IT 3: SERCO/ESA, IT 4: Demos/ESA, IT 5: NERSC, NO 6: University of Hamburg, DE 1 7: LOGICA, GB 1 8: DTU, DK 1 9: NOC, IT 1 10: isardSAT, ES 1 11: GFZ, DE 1 12: University of Porto, PT 1 13: ECMWF, GB 1 14: CNES, FR

13:50 ESA's Climate Change Initiative for Sea Surface Temperature
C. Merchant (1) ; N. Rayner (2) ; G. Corlett (3) ; M. Boettcher (4) ; H. Roquet (5) ; S. Eastwood (6) ; J. H yer (7) ; P. Spinks (8) ; C. Donlon (9) 1: University of Edinburgh/Reading, GB 2: UK Met Office, GB 3: University of Leicester, GB 4: Brockmann Consult, DE 5: Meteo-France, FR 6: Met No, NO 7: DMI, DK 8: Space Connexions, GB 9: ESA, NL

14:10 Monitoring and Assessing Regional Climate Change in High Latitudes and the Arctic
J. Johannessen (1) ; S. Quegan (2) ; D. Stammer (3) ; C. Heinze (4) ; P. Knudsen (5) ; L. Bobylev (6) ; A. Cazenave (7) ; N. Mognard (7) ; B. Chapron (8) 1: NERSC, NO 2: University of Sheffield, GB 3: University of Hamburg, DE 4: Geophysical Institute, University of Bergen, NO 5: Danish Technical University, DK 6: Nansen International Remote Sensing Center, St. Petersburg, RU 7: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, FR 8: Ifremer, Plouzane, Brest, FR

14:30 Use of Earth Observations in Detection, Monitoring and Modelling of Sea Ice and Marine Glacial Ice Hazards in the Arctic
D. Barber (1) ; D. Babb (1) ; A. Komarov (1) ; J. Lukovich (1) ; G. McCullough (1) ; K. Hochheim (1) ; M. Asplin (1) ; I. Dmitrenko (1) 1: University of Mantoba, CA

CCI-4: Climate Services
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: B. Pinty / M. Doherty


15:20 Towards a Copernicus Climate Change Service
B. Pinty (1) 1: European Commission, BE

15:40 Consistent Global Land Cover Maps for Climate Modeling Communities: Current Achievements of the ESA's Land Cover CCI
S. Bontemps (1) ; P. Defourny (1) ; J. Radoux (1) ; E. Van Bogaert (1) ; C. Lamarche (1) ; F. Achard (2) ; P. Mayaux (2) ; M. Boettcher (3) ; C. Brockmann (3) ; G. Kirches (3) ; M. Z lkhe (3) ; V. Kalogirou (4) ; O. Arino (4) 1: Universit catholique de Louvain, BE 2: Joint Research Center, IT 3: Brockmann Consult, DE 1 4: ESA, IT

16:00 Results and Achievements of the Glaciers_cci Project
F. Paul (1) ; T. Bolch (1) ; O. Frey (2) ; A. Kaab (3) ; N. Moelg (1) ; T. Nagler (4) ; C. Nuth (3) ; K. Scharer (4) ; A. Shepherd (5) ; T. Strozzi (2) ; F. Ticconi (5) ; A. Wiesmann (2) 1: University of Zurich, CH 2: Gamma Remote Sensing, CH 3: University of Oslo, NO 4: Enveo, AT 5: University of Leeds, GB

16:20 Climate Reanalysis at ECMWF
J. Th paut (1) ; D. Dee (1) ; G. Balsamo (1) ; M. Alonso Balmaseda (1) ; R. Engelen (1) ; A. Simmons (1) 1: ECMWF, GB

16:40 Global Burned Area Mapping from ESA Satellites: the Fire_cci Project
E. Chuvieco (1) 1: University of Alcala, ES



The new Scientific Challenges for ESA’s Living Planet Programme Planning of the update of the Living Planet Science Strategy
TUESDAY  10 September 2013, Sidlaw (Level 3)
17:30 -18:30
Chairs: A. O’Neil / M. Rast

Question and answers session on the proposed updates of the Scientific Challenges for ESA's
Living Planet Programme from 2006, which were distributed to Participants before the
Symposium.



Stratosphere/Upper Atmosphere 3

TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: M. Heggling / J. Tamminen


8:00 The Ozone CCI - Overview of the Information Content and data Quality of Contributing Limb and Nadir O3 Profile Data Sets
A. Keppens (1) ; D. Hubert (1) ; T. Verhoelst (1) ; J. Granville (1) ; J. Lambert (1) ; R. Stuebi (2) ; A. Delcloo (3) ; R. Kivi (4) ; S. Godin-Beekmann (5) ; R. Siddans (6) ; G. Miles (6) ; R. van der A (7) ; J. van Peet (7) ; V. Sofieva (8) ; E. Kyrola (8) ; J. Tamminen (8) ; A. Laeng (9) ; G. Stiller (9) ; T. von Clarmann (9) ; N. Raphoe (10) ; M. Weber (10) 1: Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB), BE 2: Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology (MeteoSwiss), CH 3: Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium (KMI-IRM), BE 4: Finnish Meteorological Institute Arctic Research Centre (FMI-ARC), FI 5: LATMOS, UVSQ, UPMC, CNRS, FR 1 6: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL), GB 1 7: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), NL 1 8: Finnish Meteorological Institute Earth Observation, FI 1 9: Karlsruher Institut fur Technologie (KIT), DE 2 10: Institute for Environmental Physics (IUP), University of Bremen, DE

8:20 Total Ozone Trend Patterns from a Homogenized European Satellite Sensor Data Base
M. Coldewey-Egbers (1) ; D. Loyola (1) ; M. van Roozendael (2) ; W. Zimmer (1) ; C. Lerot (2) ; M. Dameris (1) ; P. Braesicke (3) 1: German Aerospace Center, DE 2: BIRA-IASB, BE 3: University of Cambridge, GB

8:40 Stratospheric Ozone Time Series Analysis using Dynamical Linear Models
M. Laine (1) ; E. Kyr l (1) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI

9:00 Twelve Years of Arctic Ozone Loss Observed by the Odin Satellite
K. Sagi (1) ; J. Urban (1) ; P. Eriksson (1) ; D. Murtagh (1) 1: Chalmers University of Technology, SE

9:20 Consistent Circulation Differences in the Southern Hemisphere caused by Ozone Changes
P. Braesicke (1) ; J. Keeble (2) ; X. Yang (1) ; G. Stiller (3) ; S. Kellmann (3) ; J. Pyle (1) 1: NCAS/University of Cambridge, GB 2: University of Cambridge, GB 3: IMK-ASF, KIT, DE

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Stratosphere/Upper Atmosphere 4
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: J. Tamminen / G. Stiller / J. Orphal


10:10 Recent Developments to the RAL Joint IASI+GOME-2 Ozone Profile Retrievals using TIR, UV and Visible Spectra
G. Miles (1) ; R. Siddans (1) ; B. Latter (1) ; A. Waterfall (1) ; B. Kerridge (1) 1: STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, GB

10:30 Nitric Oxide Retrieval with SCIAMACHY
S. Bender (1) ; M. Sinnhuber (1) ; M. Langowski (2) ; J. Burrows (2) ; B. Funke (3) ; M. L pez-Puertas (3) 1: KIT, Karlsruhe, DE 2: IUP, Uni Bremen, DE 3: IAA, CSIC, Granada, ES

10:50 Improved MIPAS Classification of Polar Stratospheric Cloud Types: Methodology, Validation, and Applications
R. Spang (1) ; S. Griessbach (2) ; J. Groo (1) ; L. Hoffmann (1) ; R. M ller (1) ; M. H pfner (3) ; M. Fromm (4) ; M. Pitts (5) ; L. Poole (5) 1: Forschungszentrum J lich, DE 2: Forschungszentrum J lich, J lich Supercomputing Centre, DE 3: Karlsruher Institut f r Technologie, IMK, DE 4: Naval Research Laboratory, US 5: NASA Langley Research Center, US

11:10 ESA's Atmospheric Composition Validation and Evolution - Science Community
Recommendations

A. Dehn (1) S. Casadio (2) T. Fehr (1) B. Bojkov (1) 1: ESA/ESRIN, IT 2: Serco S.p.A., IT

11:30 The Middle and Upper Atmosphere as Observed by MIPAS/Envisat
M. Lopez‐Puertas (1) B. Funke (1) M. Garcia‐Comas (1) A. Gardini (1) A. Jurado‐
Navarro (1) T. von Clarmann (2) G. Stiller (2) U. Grabowski (2) N. Glatthor (2) .
Hoepfner (2) S. Kellmann (2) M. Kiefer (2) A. Linden (2) F. Friederich (2) M. Kaufmann
(3) 1: IAA‐CSIC, ES 2: IMK‐ASF, KIT, DE 1 3: Forschungszentrum Julich, DE

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Stratosphere/Upper Atmosphere 5
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: A. Hauchecorne / J. Orphal / P. Levelt


13:10 Variability and Linear Changes of Stratospheric Water Vapour: An Analysis based on HALOE and MIPAS Observations
S. Lossow (1) ; T. Schieferdecker (1) ; G. Stiller (1) ; A. Kubin (2) ; U. Langematz (2) ; H. Garny (3) ; M. Dameris (3) 1: KIT, DE 2: FU Berlin, DE 3: DLR Oberpfaffenhofen-Wessling, DE

13:30 Resolving the Stratospheric Water Vapour Entry Puzzle using a Combined Model-Measurement Approach
M. Hegglin (1) ; D. Plummer (2) ; J. Scinocca (2) ; T. Shepherd (1) ; C. Reader (2) ; J. Anderson (3) ; L. Froidevaux (4) ; B. Funke (5) ; J. Lumpe (6) ; E. Remsberg (7) ; A. Rozanov (8) ; J. Urban (9) ; T. von Clarmann (10) ; K. Walker (11) ; R. Wang (12) 1: University of Reading, GB 2: Environment Canada, CA 3: Hampton University, US 4: JPL, US 5: CSIC, ES 6: Computational Physics Inc, US 1 7: NASA Langley Research Center, US 1 8: University of Bremen, DE 1 9: Chalmers University, SE 1 10: KIT, DE 1 11: University of Toronto, CA 1 12: Georgia Institute of Technology, US

13:50 Water Vapour Column Density Time Series from the GOME, SCIAMACHY and GOME-2 Instruments
M. Grossi (1) ; P. Valks (1) ; S. Slijkhuis (1) ; D. Loyola (1) ; B. Aberle (1) ; S. Beirle (2) ; K. Mies (2) ; T. Wagner (2) ; H. Gleisner (3) ; J. Nielsen (3) ; K. Lauritsen (3) 1: DLR, DE 2: MPI-C, DE 3: DMI, DK

14:10 The Solar Proton Events in 2012 as Observed by MIPAS
T. von Clarmann (1) ; B. Funke (2) ; M. Lopez-Puertas (2) ; S. Kellmann (1) ; A. Linden (1) ; G. Stiller (1) ; C. Jackman (3) ; V. Harvey (4) 1: KIT/IMK, DE 2: IAA/CSIC, ES 3: NASA GSFC, US 4: University of Colorado, US

14:30 Metals in the Mesosphere: Meteoroids, Satellite Retrievals and Modelling.
E. Dawkins (1) ; J. Plane (1) ; M. Chipperfield (1) ; W. Feng (1) ; J. Gumbel (2) ; J. Hedin (2) ; J. Friedman (3) 1: University of Leeds, GB 2: Stockholm University, SE 3: Arecibo Observatory, PR

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Air Quality 1
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: V. H. Peuch / D. Balis


15:20 Satellite-derived Estimates of NOx and SO2 Emissions from the Canadian Oil Sands and Other Localized Sources
C. McLinden (1) ; V. Fioletov (1) 1: Environment Canada, CA

15:40 Improving UK Air Quality Modelling Through Exploitation of Satellite Observations
R. Pope (1) ; M. Chipperfield (1) ; N. Savage (2) 1: University of Leeds , GB 2: Met Office, GB

16:00 Advancing the NO2 Retrieval for the (TROP)OMI Sensors
J. van Geffen (1) ; F. Boersma (2) ; B. Maasakkers (2) ; P. Veefkind (1) 1: KNMI, NL 2: KNMI / TUe, NL

16:20 A Global Satellite-based Trend Analysis of Tropospheric Nitrogen Dioxide
P. Schneider (1) ; R. van der A (2) 1: NILU - Norwegian Institute for Air Research, NO 2: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, NL

16:40 Exploring the Sensitivity of the OMI-NO2 Product to Emission Changes Across Europe using a Chemistry Transport Model
M. Schaap (1) ; L. Curier (1) ; R. Kranenburg (1) ; R. Timmermans (1) 1: TNO, NL

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Overview GSCDA & Today s Copernicus Contributing Missions
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Pentland (Level 3)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: B. Hoersch / V. Amans


8:00 Introduction to the Data Warehouse: Status, Outlook and ESA GCM Contribution
B. Hoersch (1) 1: ESA, IT

8:20 GMES Space Component Data Access Infrastructure Development and Operations
V. Amans (1) ; J. Martin (1) 1: ESA, IT

8:40 Coordinating and Monitoring Quality Information within the GMES Space Component Data Access System
S. Saunier (1) ; G. Ottavianelli (2) ; N. Camlong (1) ; P. Floissac (1) 1: Magellium, FR 2: ESA/ESRIN, FR

9:00 Using RADARSAT to Support C-Band SAR Data Continuity for the European User Community
W. Branson (1) ; L. Odin (1) ; S. Fleming (1) ; ; D. Belton (2) 1: MDA Geospatial Services Inc, CA 2: MDA Geospatial Services Inc, CA

9:20 TerraSAR Advancements & Next Generation - Mission Capabilities Supporting GMES
T. Schrage (1) ; J. Janoth (1) ; K. Bach (1) ; M. Tinz (1) ; C. Thiergan (1) 1: Astrium GEO-Information Services - Infoterra GmbH, DE

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Today s Copernicus Contributing Missions II
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Pentland (Level 3)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: V. Amans / B. Hoersch


10:10 Contribution to the Data Warehouse and Prospects of the IRS Program
F. Barner (1) ; R. Haydn (1) ; M. Parmar (2) 1: Euromap GmbH, DE 2: Antrix, IN

10:30 Supporting Europe s optical satellite data needs now and in future: Contributions to TPM and DWH
M. Apel (1) ; E. Paasche (1) 1: RapidEye , DE

10:50 A Comprehensive Satellite Portfolio for the Benefit of GMES and of ESA Science Users: Pleiades, Spot, TerraSAR-X
I. Lampin (1) ; M. Weber (2) ; L. Salson (1) ; C. Leduc (1) ; N. Rousseau (1) ; N. Chetail (1) 1: Astrium Geo-information Services, FR 2: Astrium Geo-information Services, DE

11:10 Making Available Multitemporal Coverages at Continental Scale in Africa: DEIMOS-1 Imaging Campaigns for GMES and Beyond
F. Lozano (1) ; M. Diez (1) ; J. Gil (1) ; C. Mocl n (1) ; P. Pisabarro (1) ; A. Romo (1) ; F. Pirondini (1) 1: ELECNOR DEIMOS IMAGING, ES

11:30 Timeliness and Availability of SPOT-VEGETATION Data
S. Verbeiren (1) ; E. Gontier (1) ; B. Deronde (1) 1: VITO nv, BE

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Copernicus Services I
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Pentland (Level 3)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: B. Hoersch / V. Amans


13:10 Update on the DMC Third Party Missions, Contributions to GSC-DA and New Satellites for Future Phases
G. Holmes (1) 1: DMC International Imaging Ltd, GB

13:30 Direct Tasking of High Resolution Optical Satellites. The Evolution from Single-Satellite to Constellation Planning
G. Ellis (1) 1: European Space Imaging, DE

13:50 COSMO-SkyMed Constellation, GeoEye-1 and IKONOS-2 Contribution to GSC-DA Future Phases
A. Bucarelli (1) ; A. Oddone (1) 1: e-GEOS SPA, IT

14:10 European Land Cover Mapping: Towards a Systematic Land Monitoring Service in the Copernicus Programme.
H. Dufourmont (1) ; T. Langanke (1) ; G. B ttner (1) ; A. Sousa (1) ; C. Steenmans (1) 1: EEA, DK

14:30 Operating the Copernicus Global Land Service
B. Smets (1) ; R. Lacaze (2) ; I. Trigo (3) ; A. Jann (4) ; J. Calvet (5) ; F. Camacho (6) ; F. Baret (7) ; W. Wagner (8) ; P. Defourny (9) ; K. Tansey (10) ; C. Da Camara (11) 1: VITO, BE 2: Hygeos, FR 3: Instituto Portug s do Mar e da Atmosfera, PT 4: Zentralanstalt f r Meteorologie und Geodynamik, AT 5: M t o-France, FR 6: EOLAB, ES 7: Institut National de Recherche Agronomique, FR 8: Technical University of Vienna, AT 9: Universit Catholique de Louvain, BE 1 10: University of Leicester, GB 1 11: Instituto D. Luis, PT

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Copernicus Services II
TUESDAY, 10 September 2013 - Pentland (Level 3)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: V. Amans / B. Hoersch


15:20 The Use of EO data in Emergency Mapping in Rush Mode: Experience from the First Year of GIO EMS RUSH Operations
A. Di Federico (1) ; D. Grandoni (1) 1: e-GEOS, IT

15:40 MYOCEAN : Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service: Sustainability and Dependency on Future Satellite Missions
J. Dorandeu (1) 1: Mercator-Ocean, FR

16:00 GMES Pre-Operational Services Supporting European External Actions
S. Proietti (1) ; F. Lorenzon (1) ; M. Palacio (2) ; R. Romero (3) ; T. Hahmann (4) ; E. Schoepfer (4) 1: e-GEOS SPA, IT 2: INDRA SISTEMAS S.A., ES 3: INDRA INDRA SISTEMAS S.A., ES 4: DEUTSCHES ZENTRUM FUER LUFT-UN RAUMFAHRT EV, DE

16:20 GMES Space Component Data Access: Lessons Learnt from the Implementation of Satellite-Based Irrigation Advisory Services
F. Vuolo (1) ; A. Groom (2) ; E. Williams (2) ; N. Jimenez (3) ; A. Calera (3) ; A. Osann (3) 1: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, AT 2: Astrium Services, GB 3: University of Castilla-La Mancha, ES

16:40 Urban Atlas 2012: update and extension of the Urban Atltas 2006
C. Sannier, L. Méquignon, A. Lefevre and A. Crépin; SIRS,  FR
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GOCE: Time-variable Gravity
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: R. Floberghagen / R. Haagmans


8:00 Temporal Variations from GOCE for Improving Antarctic Ice Mass Trends
R. Pail (1) ; M. Rexer (1) ; M. Horwath (1) ; A. Horvath (1) ; M. Fuchs (2) 1: TU M nchen, Institute of Astronomical and Physical Geodesy, DE 2: DGFI, DE

8:20 GOCE Gravity Gradients and the Earth's Time-varying Gravity Field
J. Bouman (1) ; P. Visser (2) ; M. Fuchs (1) ; T. Broerse (2) ; C. Haberkorn (1) ; V. Lieb (1) ; M. Schmidt (1) ; E. Schrama (2) ; W. van der Wal (2) 1: DGFI, DE 2: TU Dellft, NL

8:40 GOCE GPS and Accelerometer Observations and Earth's Time-varying Gravity Field
P. Visser (1) ; W. van der Wal (1) ; J. Bouman (2) 1: Delft University of Technology, NL 2: Deutsches Geod tisches Forschungsinstitut, DE

9:00 Sensitivity of GOCE Gradients on Mass Variation and Changes in Ice Topography
M. Herceg (1) ; C. Tscherning (1) 1: University of Copenhagen, DK

9:20 Filling the Gap between GRACE and GRACE Follow-on: the Potential of SWARM and SLR to Detect Time-variable Gravity
O. Baur (1) ; T. Reubelt (2) ; M. Weigelt (3) 1: Austrian Academy of Sciences, AT 2: University of Stuttgart, DE 3: University of Luxembourg, LU

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CryoSat: the Ice Explorer 1
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: T. Parrinello / A. Sheperd


10:10 CryoSat: ESA's Ice Explorer Mission: Three Years in Operations. Status and Achievements
T. Parrinello (1) ; N. Mardle (2) ; S. Badessi (1) ; B. Hoyos Ortega (3) ; C. Bouzinac (1) ; B. Frommknecht (1) ; M. Davidson (3) ; R. Cullen (3) ; M. Fornari (3) ; S. Michele (4) 1: ESA, IT 2: ESA, DE 3: ESA, NL 1 4: Aresys, IT

10:30 Examining the Mean Dynamic Topography and Circulation of the Arctic Ocean using CryoSat & GOCE
S. Thomas (1) ; K. Giles (1) ; R. Bingham (2) ; A. Ridout (1) 1: Centre for Polar Observation & Modelling, GB 2: Newcastle University, GB

10:50 CryoSat-2 Sea Ice Freeboard and Thickness: First Results and Airborne Validation Campaigns in Both Hemispheres
S. Hendricks (1) ; R. Ricker (1) ; V. Helm (1) ; C. Haas (2) ; H. Skourup (3) ; A. Herber (1) ; S. Schwegmann (1) ; R. Gerdes (1) ; M. Davidson (4) 1: Alfred Wegener Institute, DE 2: York University, CA 3: DTU Space, DK 4: European Space Agency, NL

11:10 CryoSat-2 Validation using CryoVEX 2011-12 Airborne Campaigns
H. Skourup (1) ; R. Forsberg (1) ; S. Rose (1) ; S. Hvidegaard (1) ; A. Olesen (1) ; I. Einarsson (1) ; V. Helm (2) ; R. Ricker (2) ; S. Hendricks (2) ; M. Davidson (3) ; T. Casal (3) 1: DTU Space, DK 2: AWI, DE 1 3: ESA, NL

11:30 An Intercomparison of Grounding Line Location from Differential Interferometry and CryoSat-2
A. Hogg (1) ; A. Shepherd (1) ; M. McMillan (1) 1: University of Leeds, GB

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CryoSat: the Ice Explorer 2
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: J. Bamber / F. Remy


13:10 CryoSat-2 and the Polar Ice Sheets
A. Shepherd (1) ; M. McMillan (1) ; A. Hogg (1) ; A. Muir (2) ; A. Ridout (2) ; N. Galin (3) ; R. Cullen (4) ; N. Gourmelen (5) ; A. Dehecq (6) ; D. Wingham (7) ; K. Briggs (1) ; F. Ticconi (1) 1: University of Leeds, GB 2: Unviersity College London, GB 3: NOAA, US 4: ESA, NL 5: Unviersity of Edinburgh, GB 6: University of Strasbourg, FR 1 7: University College London, GB

13:30 Antarctic Peninsula Ice Surface Elevation Change - Preliminary Analysis of CryoSat-2 Data
K. Briggs (1) ; A. Shepherd (1) ; M. McMillan (1) ; F. Ticconi (1) ; A. Muir (2) 1: University of Leeds, GB 2: UCL, GB

13:50 Cryosat LRM processing over Antarctica
D. Blumstein (1) ; T. Flament (2) ; F. Boy (3) ; J. Desjonqueres (3) ; B. Legresy (2) ; F. Remy (2) ; ; N. Picot (3) ; P. Femenias (4) 1: CNES, LEGOS, UMR5566 CNRS-CNES-IRD-Universit de Toulouse III, FR 2: CNRS, LEGOS, UMR5566 CNRS-CNES-IRD-Universit de Toulouse III, FR 3: CNES, Centre Spatial de Toulouse, FR 4: ESA, ESRIN, IT

14:10 The Evolution of an Antarctic Subglacial Lake from CryoSat Interferometric Altimetry
M. McMillan (1) ; H. Corr (2) ; A. Shepherd (1) ; A. Ridout (3) ; S. Laxon (3) 1: University of Leeds, GB 2: British Antarctic Survey, GB 3: University College London, GB

14:30 Regional Glacial Isostatic Adjustment and CryoSat Elevation Rate Corrections in Antarctica (STSE-Project REGINA)
I. Sasgen (1) ; J. Bamber (2) ; P. Clarke (3) ; A. Horvath (4) ; ; ; M. Horwath (4) ; R. Hurkmans (2) ; V. Klemann (1) ; R. Pail (4) ; ; E. Petrie (3) ; N. Schoen (0) 1: GFZ Potsdam, DE 2: University of Bristol, GB 3: Newcastle University, GB 4: TU M nchen, DE

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CryoSat: beyond the Ice Mission
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
15:20-17:20
Chairs: W. Smith / P. Berry


15:20 CryoSat-2: The Other Ocean Altimeter
R. Scharroo (1) ; W. Smith (2) ; J. Lillibridge (2) ; E. Leuliette (2) ; M. Laury (2) 1: Altimetrics LLC / NOAA, US 2: NOAA Lab. for Satellite Altimetry, US

15:40 Cryosat-2 Altimeter Performance Assessment Over Ocean.
A. Ollivier (1) ; S. Labroue (1) ; M. Guibbaud (1) ; N. Picot (2) ; P. Femenias (3) ; T. Parrinello (3) ; C. Bouzinac (3) 1: CLS, FR 2: CNES, FR 3: ESA, IT

16:00 Towards DTU13 Global Altimetric Marine Gravity Field. The impact of Cryosat-2 and Jason-1 "Geodetic Mission" Data
O. Andersen (1) ; M. Jain (1) ; L. Stenseng (1) ; P. Knudsen (1) ; S. Kenyon (2) 1: DTU Space, DK 2: NGA , US

16:20 CryoSat-2 SARin Mode for Coastal Altimetry
; P. Garc a-Arnaud (1) ; C. Martin-Puig (1) ; A. Garc a-Mond jar (1) ; M. Roca (2) 1: isardSAT, ES 2: isardSAT, PL

16:40 SAR Mode Altimeter for Monitoring In-Land Hydrology
T. Moreau (1) ; P. Thibaut (1) ; F. Mercier (1) ; F. Boy (2) ; N. Picot (2) ; F. Nino (3) ; S. Calmant (3) ; J. Cretaux (3) ; N. Bercher (3) 1: CLS, FR 2: CNES, FR 3: LEGOS, FR

17:00 Coastal SAR Altimetry: An Experiment in the Northern Caspian Sea
S. Dinardo (1) B. Lucas (2) J. Benveniste (3) 1: SERCO/ESRIN, IT 2: DEIMOS/ESRIN, PT 3:
ESA, FR
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Altimetry: Glaciology
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Moorfoot (Level 0)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: F. Remy / A. Shepard


8:00 Detection of Iceberg using ERS, Envisat and Cryosat Altimeter Data
J. Tournadre (1) ; f. Girard-Ardhuin (1) ; M. Accensi (1) ; B. Legresy (2) 1: IFREMER, FR 2: LEGOS, FR

8:20 A 19-Year Radar Altimeter Elevation Change Time-Series of the East and West Antarctic Ice Sheets
A. Sundal (1) ; A. Shepherd (1) ; D. Wingham (2) ; A. Muir (2) ; M. McMillan (1) ; N. Galin (2) 1: University of Leeds, GB 2: University College London, GB

8:40 Long Term Survey of Antarctica with Altimetry: ERS1/2, EnviSat, SARAL, the Key Importance of Continuous Observations
F. Remy (1) ; T. Flament (2) ; A. Michel (2) ; ; J. Verron (3) 1: CNRS, FR 2: Legos, FR 3: LGGE/CNRS, FR

9:00 Mass Balance Estimates of Global Mountain Glaciers and Ice Caps
C. Shum (1) ; A. Braun (2) ; G. Cogley (3) ; J. Duan (1) ; J. Guo (1) ; Z. Huang (1) ; I. Howat (4) ; C. Kuo (5) ; H. Lee (6) ; S. Tseng (1) ; J. Wan (1) ; Y. Yi (1) ; X. Ding (7) 1: Ohio State University/School of Earth Sciences, US 2: University of Texas at Dallas/Dept. of Geosciences, US 3: Trent University/Department of Geography, CA 4: Ohio State University/Byrd Polar Research Center, US 5: National Cheng Kung University/Dept. of Geomatics, TW 6: University of Houston/Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, US 1 7: Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ, HK

9:20 Results of the Ice_Sheet_Cci Round Robin Experiment on the Estimation of Surface Elevation Changes over Jakobshavn Isbrae
Ticconi, Francesca1; Levinsen, Joanna2; Khvorostovsky, Kirill3; Forsberg, Rene2; Shepherd, Andrew1
1University of Leeds, UNITED KINGDOM; 2DTU Space, DENMARK; 3NERSC, NORWAY
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Sea Level & Dynamic Topography
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Moorfoot (Level 0)
10:10-12:10
Chairs: A. Cazenave / M. H. Rio 


10:10 Westward Propagation in the Oceans: Do Linear Rossby Waves Matter?
M. Thomas (1) ; P. Cipollini (2) ; J. Benveniste (3) ; R. Tailleux (4) 1: Ifremer, FR 2: National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, GB 3: ESA, IT 4: University of Reading, GB

10:30 Can Rossby Waves be used as Climate Change Indicators?
A. Sutcliffe (1) ; P. Cipollini (2) ; I. Robinson (1) 1: School of Ocean and Earth Science, University of Southampton, GB 2: National Oceanography Centre, GB

10:50 Ocean Surface Reconstruction at a Global Scale from the Synergy Between Microwave and Altimetric Measurements.
C. Gonz lez-Haro (1) ; J. Isern-Fontanet (2) 1: Institut Catal de Ci ncies del Clima (IC3), ES 2: Institut Catal de Ci nces del Clima (IC3), ES

11:10 Reconstruction of Ocean Velocities from the Synergy between SST and SSH from SARM Measurements
J. Isern-Fonatnet (1) ; C. Martin-Puig (2) ; C. Gonzalez-Haro (1) 1: Institut Catal de Ci ncies del Clima, ES 2: isardSAT, ES

11:30 Satellite Observations of Sea Level Change: What have we learned?
R. Nerem (1) 1: University of Colorado, US

11:50 The Oceanic Southern Mode Revisited
C. Hughes (1) J. Williams (1) 1: NOC-Liverpool, GB
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Currents & Ocean
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Moorfoot (Level 0)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: P. Bahurel / P. Cipollini


13:10 Co-Polarized SAR Imaging of Ocean Current Features
V. Kudryavtsev (1) ; B. Chapron (2) ; I. Kozlov (1) ; F. Collard (4) ; J. Johannessen (3) 1: SOLab, RSHU, RU 2: IFREMER, FR 3: NERSC, NO; 4: OceanDataLab FR

13:30 Ocean Surface Currents from Envisat-ERS2 30-minute Lag Sequential SAR Images
W. Qazi (1) ; W. Emery (1) ; B. Fox-Kemper (2) 1: University of Colorado, Boulder, US 2: Brown University, US

13:50 Investigation of Small Scale Hydrodynamic Processes using High Resolution SAR Imagery and ADCP Data
O. Lavrova (1) ; A. Serebryany (1) 1: Space Research Institute of RAS, RU

14:10 Circulation of the Surface Water in the Mediterranean Sea Inferred using Envisat ASAR
N. Reul (1) ; b. Chapron (1) ; F. Collard (5) ; A. Mouche (2) ; P. Poulain (3) ; j. Tournadre (1) ; M. Menna (4) 1: IFREMER, FR 2: cls, FR 3: Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (OGS) , IT 4: Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale , IT; 5: OceanDataLab, FR

14:30 Spatio-Temporal Evolution of Upper Ocean Signature from Space and Surface Current Monitoring
F. Collard (1) ; B. Chapron (2) ; J. Johannessen (3) ; V. Kudryavfsev (4) 1: OceanDataLab, FR 2: IFREMER, FR 3: NERSC, NO 4: RSHU/NIERSC, RU

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Oil Spills
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Moorfoot (Level 0)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: V. Kerbaol / P.- E. Skrovseth


15:20 The Integrated European SAR Based Oil Spill Surveillance and Vessel Detection Services CleanSeaNet
O. Trieschmann (1) 1: European Maritime safety Agency, PT

15:40 Oil Spill Aging and Polluter Identification from SAR Imagery: Toward an Integrated System with AIS and Drift Modeling
N. Longépé (1) ; M. Goacolou (1) ; A. Mouche (1) ; J. Lebras (1) 1: CLS, FR

16:00 Evaluation of SAR Polarimetric data for Study Oil Spills and Natural Slicks Parameters
D. Ivonin (1) ; A. Ivanov (1) ; M. Dostovalov (2) ; A. Sineva (1) ; Z. Khalikov (1) ; A. Zakharov (3) 1: P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, RU 2: Research Institute of Precision Instruments, Moscow, RU 3: Kotelnikov Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics, Russian Academy of Sciences, RU

16:20 Enhancing Envisat ASAR WSM Segments to Detect Oil Spills in the Framework of the 20 Years of Oil Routes Project
S. Riazanoff (1) ; K. Gross (1) ; A. Cottray (1) 1: VisioTerra, FR
16:40 On Dual Co-Polarized SAR Measurements of Oil Spill on the Sea Surface
M. Hansen (1) ; V. Kudryavtsev (2) ; B. Chapron (3) ; J. Johnny A. (1) 1: NERSC, NO 2: RSHU, RU 3: IFREMER, FR
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Land research (Optical) 1
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Kilsyth (Level 0)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: J. Moreno / TBD


8:00 Land Cover Change Monitoring System for Sub-Saharan African Protected Areas
Z. Szantoi (1) ; A. Brink (1) ; D. Simonetti (1) 1: Joint Research Centre, IT

8:20 Remote Sensing based Net Primary Productivity Modelling and Derivation of Above-Ground Biomass Estimates for Kazakhstan
C. Eisfelder (1) ; C. Kuenzer (1) ; M. Buchroithner (2) 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE 2: Dresden University of Technology, Institute for Cartography, DE

8:40 Long-Term Measurements of Plant Phenology Over Europe Derived from SeaWiFS and MERIS
G. Ceccherini (1) ; N. Gobron (1) ; M. Migliavacca (1) ; M. Robustelli (1) 1: JRC, IT

9:00 Crop Mapping along the Season at 10m: Methodological Developments Towards an Operational Exploitation of S-1, -2, and -3
F. Waldner (1) ; R. d'Andrimont (1) ; P. Defourny (1) 1: Universit catholique de Louvain - Earth and Life Institute, BE

9:20 Biophysical Variables Retrieval over Russian Winter Wheat Fields Using Medium Resolution as a Precursor of Sentinel-2
R. d'Andrimont (1) ; F. Waldner (1) ; S. Bartalev (2) ; D. Plotnikov (2) ; A. Kleschenko (3) ; O. Virchenko (3) ; G. Roerink (4) ; A. de Wit (4) ; P. Defourny (1) 1: Universit catholique de Louvain (UCL), BE 2: Space Research Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences (IKI), RU 3: Russian Agrometeorological Institute (AMI), RU 4: Alterra, NL
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Land research (Optical) 2
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Kilsyth (Level 0)
10:10-12:10
Chairs: B. Pinty / L. Bydekerke


10:10 DUE GlobWetland II project - Monitoring Wetlands for Sustainable Water Management
K. Weise (1) ; B. Wolf (1) ; M. Schwarz (1) ; M. Paganini (2) ; E. Fitoka (3) ; E. van Valkengoed (4) ; H. Hansen (5) ; M. Keil (6) 1: JOP, DE 2: ESA, IT 3: Ekby, GR 4: TerraSphere, NL 5: Keyobs, BE 6: DLR, DE

10:30 Validation of the Earth Observation Land Data Assimilation System by the Field Data of ESA SPARC Field Campaign
M. Chernetskiy (1) ; J. G mez-Dans (2) ; P. Lewis (2) 1: Friedrich Schiller University - Institute of Geography, DE 2: NCEO & UCL, GB

10:50 On the Effect of Multiseasonal Earth Observation Availability for Assimilation-supported Modelling of Winter Wheat Yield
T. Hank (1) ; T. Frank (1) ; H. Bach (2) ; W. Mauser (1) 1: Dept. of Geography, LMU Munich, DE 2: VISTA - Remote Sensing in Geosciences, DE

11:10 A Surface Reflectance Database for ESA's Earth Observation Missions (ADAM).
J. Muller (1) ; P. Lewis (2) ; F. Br on (3) ; C. Bacour (4) ; I. Price (4) ; L. Chaumat (4) ; P. Prunet (4) ; L. Gonzales (5) ; C. Schlundt (6) ; M. Vountas (6) ; J. Burrows (6) ; W. von Hoyningen-Huene (6) ; L. Guanter (7) ; J. Fischer (7) ; P. North (8) ; A. Heckel (8) ; A. Straume-Lindner (9) 1: UCL MSSL, GB 2: UCL Geography, GB 3: CEA-CNRS-UVSQ, FR 4: Noveltis, FR 5: Laboratoire d Optique Atmosph rique (LOA), FR 6: University of Bremen, DE 1 7: FUB, DE 1 8: Swansea University, GB 1 9: ESA-ESTEC, NL

11:30 Automatic DEM Generation and 3D Change Detection from Satellite Imagery
T. Krauss (1) ; P. d'Angelo (1) ; J. Tian (1) ; P. Reinartz (1) 1: DLR - German Aerospace Center, DE

11:50 The OLCI FAPAR Land Product
N. Gobron (1) 1: EC‐JRC, IT
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Land Research (Optical) 3
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Kilsyth (Level 0)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: A. Belward / P. Defourny


13:10 Efforts for Detecting Forest Change in Fiji and Guyana using ALOS PALSAR and Landsat Time-series Data
J. Reiche (1) ; D. Hoekman (1) ; J. Verbesselt (1) ; C. Souza (2) ; M. Herold (1) 1: Wageningen University, NL 2: IMAZON, BR

13:30 The ESA DUE GlobAlbedo Land Surface Albedo Products from European Sensors and their Analysis and Validation
J. Muller (1) ; G. L pez (1) ; G. Watson (1) ; N. Shane (1) ; T. Kennedy (1) ; P. Lewis (1) ; J. Fischer (2) ; L. Guanter (2) ; C. Domenech (3) ; R. Preusker (3) ; P. North (4) ; A. Heckel (4) ; O. Danne (5) ; U. Kr mer (5) ; M. Z hlke (5) ; C. Brockmann (5) ; A. Cescatti (6) ; S. Pinnock (7) 1: UCL MSSL, GB 2: FUB, DE 3: FUB, GB 1 4: Swansea University, GB 1 5: Brockmann Consult, DE 1 6: JRC Ispra, IT 1 7: ESA-ESRIN, IT

13:50 A Vision for a Land Observation System.
P. Lewis (1) ; J. Gomez-Dans (1) ; M. Disney (1) 1: Universitry College London and NCEO, GB

14:10 Characterizing the Surface Dynamics for Land Cover Mapping: Current Achievements of the ESA's Land Cover CCI
C. Lamarche (1) ; S. Bontemps (1) ; A. Verhegghen (1) ; J. Radoux (1) ; E. Van Bogaert (1) ; V. Kalogirou (2) ; O. Arino (2) ; P. Defourny (1) 1: UCLouvain, BE 2: ESA, IT

14:30 Remote Sensing Data Management for Terrestrial Ecosystem Research - an Australian Perspective
M. Paget (1) ; E. King (1) ; P. Scarth (2) ; K. Johansen (3) ; A. Held (1) 1: CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, AU 2: Department of Science, Information Technology, Innovation and the Arts, AU 3: University of Queensland, AU

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ADM Aeolus
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Kilsyth (Level 0)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: A.G. Straume / P. Ingmann


15:20 ADM-Aeolus, ESA's Wind Lidar Mission
A. Straume-Lindner (1) ; P. Ingmann (1) ; A. Elfving (1) 1: ESA-ESTEC, NL

15:40 Progress in the Aeolus Level-2B/C processing software and its implementation at ECMWF
M. Rennie (1) ; L. Isaksen (1) ; A. Stoffelen (2) 1: European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), Reading,, GB 2: Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute (KNMI), De Bilt, NL

16:00 VHAMP Optimisation of Aeolus Spatial and Temporal Sampling
G. Marseille (1) ; A. Stoffelen (1) ; H. Schyberg (2) ; L. Megner (3) ; H. K rnch (3) 1: KNMI, NL 2: Met.no, NO 3: MISU/SMHI, SE

16:20 Airborne Lidar Observations Supporting the ADM-Aeolus Mission for Global Wind Profiling
O. Reitebuch (1) ; C. Lemmerz (1) ; U. Marksteiner (1) ; S. Rahm (1) ; B. Witschas (1) 1: DLR, DE

16:40 Observation of Aerosols from Space with the AEOLUS Mission
A. Dabas (1) ; V. Lever (1) ; P. Flamant (2) 1: M t o-France, Centre National de Recherches M t orologiques, FR 2: Laboratoire de M t orologie Dynamique, Ecole Polytechnique/CNRS, FR

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TIGER 1
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 1)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: B. Koetz / S. Chalifoux


8:00 Research and Capacity Building for Water Resource Management in Africa - The TIGER Capacity Building Facility
Z. Vekerdy (1) ; M. Menenti (2) ; J. Silva (3) ; M. Painho (3) ; T. Jacobs (4) ; Z. Su (1) ; B. Koetz (5) 1: Faculty of Geo-Information and Earth Observation, University of Twente, NL 2: Technical University Delft, NL 3: New University of Lisabon, PT 4: VITO, BE 5: ESA, IT

8:20 TIGER-NET enabling an Earth Observation capacity for Integrated Water Resource Management in Africa
A. Walli (1) ; C. Tottrup (2) ; B. Koetz (3) ; D. Fernandez (4) 1: GeoVille Group, AT 2: Grass, DK 3: ESA, DE 4: ESA, ES

8:40 Application of a Satellite Based Rainfall-Runoff Model:a Case Study of the Trans Boundary Cuvelai Basin in Southern Africa
P. Mufeti (1) 1: Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry, Department of Water Affairs and Forestry, Namibia Hydrological Services, NA

9:00 Integrating EO Data, Hydrological Modeling to Study Effects of Landcover Change on Flow Regime: Lunsemfwa Basin Zambia
J. Kampata (1) ; T. Rientjes (1) ; J. Timmermans (1) ; Z. Vekerdy (1) 1: ITC, NL

9:20 Using SAR Images in Modelling River Hydrodynamic Processes in the Mara Wetlands
J. Mtamba (1) ; R. van der Velde (2) ; Z. Vekerdy (2) ; F. Mtalo (3) 1: University of Dar es Salaam and University of Twente, TZ 2: Faculty of Geo-Information and Earth Observation, University of Twente, NL 3: University of Dar es Salaam, TZ

TIGER 2
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 1)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: Z. Vekerdy / F. Palazzo


10:10 Irrigation Performance using Hydrological Modeling and Remote Sensing: Case of Semi-arid Region of Doukkala, Morocco
N. Akdim (1) ; K. Labbassi (1) ; S. Alfieri (2) ; M. Menenti (2) 1: CHOUAIB DOUKKALI UNIVERSITY, MA 2: DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, NL

10:30 Monitoring and Predicting Proliferation of Invasive Aquatic Plants in Lake Victoria with MODIS and MERIS Data
E. Cheruiyot (1) ; M. Menenti (1) ; B. Gorte (1) ; C. Mito (2) 1: TU Delft, NL 2: University of Nairobi, KE

10:50 Remote Sensing of Water Quality, Demonstrating the Capabilities of Sentinel-2 for the Nile Delta
M. Salama (1) ; H. Farag (2) ; Z. Vekerdy (1) 1: Utwente, ITC, NL 2: Researcher, Environment and Climate Research Institute (ECRI), National Water Research Center (NWRC). , EG

11:10 The 1 km Surface Soil Moisture Dataset: Evaluation over Entire Africa in 2004-2012
A. Hegyiov (1) ; M. Doubkov (2) ; D. Sabel (1) ; W. Wagner (1) ; B. Bauer-Marschallinger (1) 1: Vienna University of Technology, AT 2: ESA, IT

11:30 Lake Evaporation from Space: Current Developments that could improve Hydrological Models in Semi-arid Regions
F. Annor (1) ; N. van de Giesen (1) ; D. Eilander (1) ; T. Bogaard (1) ; M. Menenti (1) 1: Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology, Delft, NL

Dragon Ocean and Coastal Zones Applications
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 1)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: Y.L. Desnos / A. Zmuda


13:10 The ESA-MOST/NRSCC Dragon Cooperation: Progress and Results after 1 Year
Y.L Desnos (1) ; A. Zmuda (2) 1: ESA, IT 2: SERCO, IT

13:30 Monitoring Chinas Coastal Zone and the Adjacent Seas Under Global Change by Satellite Data
J. Fischer (1) ; L. Kritten (1) 1: FU Berlin, DE

13:50 Sea Surface Wind Field by TerraSAR-X and Tandem-X Data
X. Li (1) ; S. Lehner (1) 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE

14:10 On the Response of the Ocean to the Tropical Typhoon Nanmadol
J. Lin (1) ; D. Tang (1) ; W. Alpers (2) ; S. Wang (1) 1: South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Guangzhou, CN 2: University of Hamburg, Institute of Oceanography, Hamburg, DE

14:30 Investigation of Land-Based Pollution and Algae Blooms in Chinese Coastal Waters
W. Alpers (1) ; ; M. Hansen (2) ; Y. Zhang (3) ; D. Tang (4) ; J. Lin (4) 1: University of Hamburg, Institute of Oceanography, Hamburg, DE 2: Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, Bergen, NO 3: The Chinese University of Hong Kong, HK 4: South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Guangzhou, CN

Dragon Atmospheric Applications
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 1)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: A. Zmuda / Y. L. Desnos


15:20 Assessment of the Impact of the East Asian Summer Monsoon on the Air Quality over China from Space
N. Hao (1) ; A. Ding (2) ; P. Valks (1) ; S. Safieddine (3) ; C. Clerbaux (3) ; T. Trautmann (1) 1: Deutsches Zentrum f r Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Earth Observation Center, Remote Sensing Technology Institute, DE 2: Institute for Climate and Global Change Research, Nanjing University, CN 3: LATMOS, Universit Pierre et Marie Curie, FR

15:40 DRAGON Cooperation Studies on the middle Atmosphere: Overview of Projects and Results
V. Sofieva (1) ; E. Kyr l (1) ; Y. Liu (2) ; C. Liu (2) ; F. Huang (3) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, FI 2: Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, CN 3: National Satellite Meteorological Center, Beijing, CN

16:00 Fast Emission Estimates in China and South Africa Constrained by Satellite Observations
B. Mijling (1) ; R. van der A (1) 1: KNMI, NL

16:20 The Status and Plan of Chinese Carbon Dioxide Satellite (TanSat)
Y. Liu (1) ; Z. Cai (1) ; D. Yang (1) ; M. Duan (1) ; D. Lv (1) ; Z. Yin (2) ; Z. Yang (3) ; Y. Zheng (4) ; C. Yan (4) 1: Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN 2: Shanghai Engineering Center for Microsatellits, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN 3: National Satellite Meteorological Center, CN 4: Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics,Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN

16:40 Distribution of PM10 in Urban Athens as Obtained with the Use of MERIS in Support of the Assessment of the State of the Local Environment: Application During The Period of a Major Sport Event
C. Cartalis (1) ; D. Asimakopoulos (1) ; G. Karvounis (1) 1: University of Athens, GR

S2/S3 sensor and product characterisation 1
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Harris (Level 1)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: J.A. Sobrino / B. Bojkov


8:00 The OLCI Instrument Calibration: Status of On-ground Activities, Strategy for In-flight Calibration
L. Bourg (1) ; J. Nieke (2) ; T. Garnier (3) 1: ACRI-ST, FR 2: ESA/ESTEC, NL 3: Thal s Alenia Space, FR

8:20 Application of the QA4EO Guidelines to the Sentinel-2 Radiometric Uncertainty Analysis and Radiometric Uncertainty Tool
J. Gorrono (1) 1: NPL, GB

8:40 Multi-Sensor Cloud Screening and Validation: IdePix and PixBox
C. Brockmann (1) ; M. Paperin (1) ; O. Danne (1) ; A. Ruescas (1) 1: Brockmann Consult GmbH, DE

9:00 Pixel-based Uncertainty Propagation in MERIS and OLCI Atmospheric Correction and Bio-optical Algorithms
C. Mazeran (1) ; N. Lamquin (1) 1: ACRI-ST, FR

9:20 Spatial Unmixing Towards Multisensor and Multiresolution Image Fusion
G. Doxani (1) ; Z. Mitraka (1) ; F. Gascon (1) ; P. Goryl (1) ; B. Bojkov (1) ; . (2) ; E. (3) 1: ESRIN/ESA, IT 2: ESA, 3:
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S2/S3 sensor and product characterisation 2
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Harris (Level 1)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: C. Brockmann / B. Bojkov


10:10 Error Decomposition and Estimation of Inherent Optical Properties: Application to Sentinel-3
M. Salama (1) 1: Utwente, ITC, NL

10:30 Towards a Protocol for Validating Land Surface Temperature for SLSTR
Ghent, Darren (1); Schneider, Philipp (2); Remedios, John (1)
1 University of Leicester, UNITED KINGDOM; 2 Norwegian Institute for Air Research, NORWAY
10:50 Joint use of Sentinel 2 and OLCI-Sentinel 3 for Coastal Monitoring
A. Mangin (1) ; O. Fanton d'Andon (1) 1: ACRI-ST, FR

11:10 Accuracy and Uncertainty in OLCI Terrestrial Chlorophyll Index (OTCI): Lessons Learn from MTCI-EVAL Project
J. Dash (1) ; F. Vuolo (2) ; G. Watmough (3) ; W. Frampton (1) ; P. Curran (4) ; D. Lajas (5) ; E. Kwiatkowska (6) 1: University of Southampton, GB 2: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Peter Jordan Str. 82, A-1190 Vienna, AT 3: Earth Institute,Columbia University, US 4: City University, London, GB 5: ESTEC,ESA, NL 6: EUMETSAT, DE

11:30 Land Surface Temperature retrieval from Sentinel 2 and 3 data: the SEN4LST project
J. Sobrino (1) ; J. Jim nez-Mu oz (1) ; A. Ruescas (2) ; O. Danne (2) ; C. Brockmann (2) ; D. Ghent (3) ; J. Remedios (3) ; P. North (4) ; W. Davies (4) ; Z. Mitraka (5) ; P. Mathieu (5) ; C. Merchant (6) 1: Universidad de Valencia, ES 2: Brockmann Consult, DE 3: University of Leicester, GB 4: University of Swansea, GB 1 5: ESA, IT 1 6: University of Edinbourgh, GB

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S1 Methods
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Harris (Level 1)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: T. Strozzi / B. Rosich


13:10 Expected Interferometric Baseline Statistics for Sentinel 1
I. Barat (1) ; B. Duesmann (1) ; M. Martin Serrano (2) 1: ESA, NL 2: ESA, DE

13:30 Investigations of the DINSAR Performance in the TOPS Mode Using Experimental TerraSAR-X Data
M. Nannini (1) ; P. Prats-Iraola (1) ; F. De Zan (1) 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE

13:50 Agricultural Land Cover from Short Revisit SAR Data - Sentinel-1 Operation Simulated by Radarsat-2 Data
H. Skriver (1) 1: DTU Space , DK

14:10 Analysis of Speckle Tracking and Interferometric Coregistration for Non-Stationary Scenarios with TOPS SAR Data
R. Scheiber (1) ; M. J ger (1) ; F. De Zan (1) ; P. Prats-Iraola (1) ; P. Prats-Iraola (1) 1: DLR - German Aerospace Center , DE

14:30 Exploiting frequent Sentinel-1 observations for soil moisture retrieval
A. Balenzano (1) ; G. Satalino (1) ; F. Mattia (1) 1: CNR - ISSIA, IT

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SAR Methods 2
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Harris (Level 1)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: A. Minchella /  P. Marinkovic


15:20 Consequences of Long-Term ASAR Local Oscillator Frequency Decay - an Empirical Study of 10 Years of Data
P. Marinkovic (1) ; Y. Larsen (2) 1: PPO.labs, NL 2: NORUT, NO

15:40 Analysis of Atmospheric Effects on X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar Observations and Precipitation Estimation
S. Mori (1) ; L. Pulvirenti (1) ; F. Marzano (1) ; N. Pierdicca (1) 1: University La Sapienza Rome, IT

16:00 Enhanced and new Mapping and Monitoring Possibilities Opened by the Multidimensional SAR Tomography Framework
F. Lombardini (1) ; F. Viviani (1) ; F. Dini (2) ; F. Cai (2) 1: University of Pisa / CNIT-RaSS, IT 2: University of Pisa, IT

16:20 A Method for Ocean Wind Direction Estimation from SAR Images Based on CONTOULET Analysis
A. Shamshiri (1) ; A. Keshavarz (2) 1: Azad University of Bushehr, IR 2: Persian Gulf University- Bushehr, IR

16:40 Inter-Calibration of ERS AMI and MetOp ASCAT Backscatter Measurements
C. Reimer (1) ; ; S. Hahn (1) ; W. Wagner (1) 1: Vienna University of Technology, Department of Geodesy and Geoinformation, Research Group Remote Sensing, AT

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Hazards: Subsidence and Landslides 2
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: F. Cigna / R. Hanseen


8:00 Towards a Fusion of SAR-Interferometry, GNSS and Precise Levelling in the Upper Rhine Graben Area, Southwest Germany
T. Fuhrmann (1) ; A. Kn pfler (1) ; M. Mayer (1) ; A. Schenk (1) ; M. Westerhaus (1) ; K. Zippelt (1) ; B. Heck (1) 1: Geodetic Institute, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, DE

8:20 Landslides Investigated by A-DInSAR Methods: From the Feasibility Analysis to Detailed Dynamics Characterization.
P. Mazzanti (1) ; A. Rocca (2) ; D. Perissin (3) ; F. Bozzano (2) 1: NHAZCA S.r.l. Spin-off company of "Sapienza University of Rome, IT 2: Earth Science Department - Sapienza University of Rome, IT 3: ISEIS - Chinese University of Hong Kong, HK

8:40 Analysis of a Subsidence Process by Integrating Geological and Hydrogeological Modeling with Satellite InSAR Data
F. Bozzano (1) ; C. Esposito (1) ; S. Franchi (1) ; P. Mazzanti (2) ; A. Rocca (1) ; E. Romano (3) 1: Earth Science Department - Sapienza University of Rome, IT 2: NHAZCA S.r.l. Spin-off company of "Sapienza University of Rome, IT 3: CNR-IRSA, IT

9:00 Assessment of Mass Movements Driven by Exceptional Meteorological Events Throughout the Use of DInSAR in Austria
F. Vecchiotti (1) ; A. Kociu (1) ; N. Tilch (1) ; E. Winkler (1) 1: Austrian Geological Survey (GBA), AT

9:20 Satellite Radar Interferometry for Risk Management of Gas Pipeline Networks
R. Ianoschi (1) ; M. Schouten (1) ; P. Leezenberg (1) ; P. Dheenathayalan (2) ; R. Hanssen (2) 1: Hansje Brinker , NL 2: Delft University of Technology, NL

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Hazards: Floods and Runoff
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: P. Bally / H. Yesou


10:10 The International Charter Space & Major Disaster: the Contribution of Space Technologies to Risk Management Authorities and Humanitarian Aid Actors
C. Stewart (3); P. Bally (1) ; H. Luettenberg (2) ; J. Danzeglocke (2) 1: ESA, IT 2: DLR, DE; 3: RSAC c/o ESA, IT

10:30 Adressing Emergency Flood Mapping and Monitoring of Inland Water Bodies with Sentinel 1-2. Expectative and Perspectives
H. Yesou (1) ; F. Sarti (2) ; N. Tholey (3) ; A. Mouratidis (2) ; S. Clanndillon (3) ; P. Fraipont de (3) 1: SERTIT, UdS, FR 2: ESA, IT 3: SERTIT UdS, FR

10:50 Calibration of 2D Hydraulic Inundation Models in the Floodplain Region of the Lower Tagus River
R. Pestana (1) ; M. Matias (1) ; R. Canelas (2) ; D. Roque (3) ; A. Ara jo (2) ; E. Van Zeller (4) ; A. Trigo-Teixeira (2) ; R. Ferreira (2) ; R. Oliveira (2) ; S. Heleno (5) 1: ICIST, IST, UTL, PT 2: CEHIDRO, IST, UTL, PT 3: LabImagem, LNEC, PT 4: ARH do Tejo, PT 1 5: CERENA, IST, UTL, PT

11:10 An Automatic SAR-Based Flood Mapping Tool Integrated in the ESA Grid Processing On Demand (G-POD) Platform
M. Chini (1) ; R. Hostache (1) ; P. Matgen (1) ; L. Giustarini (1) ; F. Pappenberger (2) ; P. Bally (3) 1: Centre de Recherche Public - Gabriel Lippmann, LU 2: 2European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, GB 3: European Space Agency, IT
11:30 InSAR and Field Monitoring of Seasonal Solifluction Dynamics in Central Svalbard
T. Lauknes (1) ; M. Eckerstorfer (1) ; H. Christiansen (2) ; Y. Larsen (1) 1: Norut, NO 2: University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS), NO

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Snow 1
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: H. Rott / M. Kern


13:10 Continued Evolution of the ESA DUE GlobSnow Data Records of Snow Extent and Snow Water Equivalent
K. Luojus (1) ; J. Pulliainen (1) ; S. Mets m ki (2) ; R. Solberg (3) ; T. Nagler (4) ; A. Wiesmann (5) ; C. Derksen (6) ; E. Malnes (7) ; S. Wunderle (8) ; F. H sler (8) ; N. Foppa (9) ; W. Schoener (10) ; S. Pinnock (11) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI 2: Finnish Environment Institute, FI 3: Norwegian Computing Centre, NO 4: ENVEO IT GmbH, AT 5: GAMMA RS AG, CH 6: Environment Canada, CA 7: Norut, NO 8: University of Bern, CH 1 9: Meteoswiss, CH 1 10: ZAMG, AT 1 11: ESA/ESRIN, IT

13:30 Integrated Snow Monitoring with Uncertainty Analysis (ESA ISTAS project)
Brodsky, Lukas1; Tuckova, Katerina1; Pinnock, Simon2
1Gisat, CZECH REPUBLIC; 2ESA, ITALY

13:50 3-D Characterization of Snowpacks at X and Ku Bands by VHR Tomography using the GB-PoSAR Multibaseline System.
F. Laurent (1) ; S. Tebaldini (2) ; M. Davy (1) ; F. Boutet (1) 1: University of Rennes 1, IETR, FR 2: Politecnico Milano, IT

14:10 Reliably Flattened Radar Backscatter for Wet Snow Mapping from Wide-swath Sensors
D. Small (1) ; N. Miranda (2) ; T. Ewen (3) ; T. Jonas (4) 1: University of Zurich, CH 2: European Space Agency, IT 3: University of Zurich, Hydrology and Climate, CH 4: WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF, CH

14:30 Snow Depth Extraction Based on Polarimetry and Multipass SAR Interferometry
S. Leinss (1) ; I. Hajnsek (2) 1: ETH Z rich, CH 2: DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, DE

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Snow 2
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: H. Rott / R. Solberg


15:20 EO Data Products for High-Latitude Atmospheric and Hydrological Modeling: The STSE North Hydrology Project
C. Duguay (1) ; Y. Gauthier (2) ; D. Gustafsson (3) ; E. Malnes (4) ; O. Mattila (5) ; L. Rontu (6) ; H. Rott (7) ; R. Solberg (8) ; D. Fern ndez Prieto (9) 1: University of Waterloo, CA 2: INRS-ETE, CA 3: Swedish Meteorological and Hydrology Institute , SE 4: NORUT, NO 5: Finnish Environment Institute , FI 6: Finnish Meteorological Institute , FI 7: ENVEO, AT 8: Norwegian Computing Center , NO 9: European Space Agency-ESRIN , IT

15:40 AlpSAR 2012-13, a Field Experiment on Snow Observations and Parameter Retrievals with Ku- and X-Band Radar
H. Rott (1) ; T. Nagler (2) ; R. Prinz (2) ; K. Voglmeier (2) ; R. Fromm (3) ; K. Kleemayr (3) ; S. Yueh (4) ; ; K. Elder (5) ; H. Marshall (6) ; ; A. Meta (7) ; A. Coccia (7) ; D. Sch ttemeyer (8) ; M. Kern (8) 1: ENVEO IT GmbH, AT 2: ENVEO IT, AT 3: BFW, Department of Natural Hazards, AT 4: JPL-CalTech, US 5: Forest Service, United States Department of Agriculture, US 1 6: Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, US 1 7: METASENSING, NL 1 8: ESA-ESTEC, NL

16:00 Influence of Effective Grain Size to Microwave and Optical Remote Sensing
Observations of Snow
L. Leppänen (1) A. Kontu (1) J. Lemmetyinen (1) J. Pulliainen (1) 1: Finnish
Meteorological Institute, FI

16:20 Mapping Fractional Snow in Boreal Forests
S. Mets m ki (1) ; K. Heinil (1) 1: Finnish Environment Institute, FI

16:40 Preperations for Snow Cover Monitoring Using Sentinel-1 SAR and Sentinel-3 SLSTR / OLCI Data
T. Nagler (1) ; H. Rott (1) ; G. Bippus (1) ; E. Ripper (1) ; P. Malcher (1) 1: ENVEO IT GmbH, AT

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CCI-5: FCDRs and ECV generation
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: J. Schulz / S. Bojinski


8:00 EUMETSAT's Contribution to the Generation of High-Quality Climate Data Records
J. Schulz (1) 1: EUMETSAT, DE

8:20 A Decade of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Methane Retrieved from SCIAMACHY Onboard ENVISAT
O. Schneising (1) ; M. Reuter (1) ; M. Buchwitz (1) ; J. Heymann (1) ; H. Bovensmann (1) ; J. Burrows (1) 1: Institute of Environmental Physics (IUP), University of Bremen, DE

8:40 ESA Cloud Climate Change Initiative: Generation of an Optimal Estimation, Multi-sensor Cloud Property Data Set.
R. Hollmann (1) ; M. Stengel (2) ; ; C. Poulsen (3) ; R. Lindstrot (4) ; S. Stapelberg (2) 1: Deutscher Wetterdienst, DE 2: DWD, DE 3: RAL, GB 4: FUB, DE

9:00 Sea ice Concentration as an Essential Climate Variable
L. Pedersen (1) ; N. Ivanova (2) ; R. Saldo (3) ; G. Heygster (4) ; R. Tonboe (1) ; T. Lavergne (5) ; M. M kynen (6) ; S. Kern (7) 1: Danish Meteorological Institute, DK 2: Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, NO 3: DTU-Space, DK 4: Institute of Environmental Physics, University of Bremen, DE 5: Norwegian Meteorological Institute, NO 6: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI 7: University of Hamburg Institute of Oceanography, DE

9:20 Surface Elevation Changes of the Greenland Ice Sheet - Results from ESA's Ice Sheet CCI
Levinsen, Joanna Fredenslund1; Khvorostovsky, Kirill2; Meister, Rakia1; Ticconi, Francesca3; Forsberg, René1; Shepherd, Andrew3 1DTU Space, DENMARK; 2NERSC, NORWAY; 3University of Leeds, UNITED KINGDOM

CCI-6: Maturity Index, data assessment
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: J. Bates / J. Walker


10:10 Metrics for Assessing the Completeness of Climate Data Records
J. Bates (1) 1: NOAA, US

10:30 Ocean Colour Climate Change Initiative Initial Scientific Results
S. Sathyendranath (1) ; B. Brewin (1) ; D. Mueller (2) ; H. Krasemann (2) ; F. M lin (3) ; C. Brockmann (4) ; N. Fomferra (4) ; M. Peters (4) ; M. Grant (1) ; F. Steinmetz (5) ; P. Deschamps (5) ; J. Werdell (6) ; B. Franz (6) ; E. Devred (7) ; Z. Lee (8) ; C. Hu (9) ; P. Regner (10) ; T. Smyth (1) ; T. Platt (1) ; S. Maritorena (11) ; R. Doerffer (4) ; S. Groom (1) ; G. White (12) ; J. Swinton (13) 1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB 2: Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, DE 3: European Commission - Joint Research Centre, IT 4: Brockmann Consult, DE 1 5: HYGEOS, FR 1 6: NASA Ocean Biology Processing Group, US 1 7: Universit Laval, CA 1 8: University of Massachusetts Boston, US 1 9: University of South Florida, US 1 10: ESA, IT 2 11: University of California Santa Barbara, US 2 12: Bedford Institute of Oceanography, CA 2 13: Telespazio VEGA UK Ltd, GB

10:50 The Greenhouse Gas project of ESA's Climate Change Initiative (GHG-CCI): Phase 1 achievements
M. Buchwitz (1) ; M. Reuter (1) ; O. Schneising (1) ; H. Boesch (2) ; S. Guerlet (3) ; B. Dils (4) ; I. Aben (3) ; R. Armante (5) ; P. Bergamaschi (6) ; T. Blumenstock (7) ; H. Bovensmann (1) ; D. Brunner (8) ; B. Buchmann (8) ; J. Burrows (1) ; A. Butz (7) ; A. Chedin (5) ; F. Chevallier (9) ; C. Crevoisier (5) ; N. Deutscher (1) ; C. Frankenberg (10) ; F. Hase (7) ; O. Hasekamp (3) ; J. Heymann (1) ; T. Kaminski (11) ; A. Laeng (7) ; G. Lichtenberg (12) ; M. De Maziere (4) ; S. Noel (1) ; J. Notholt (1) ; J. Orphal (7) ; C. Popp (13) ; R. Parker (2) ; M. Scholze (11) ; R. Sussmann (7) ; G. Stiller (7) ; T. Warneke (1) ; C. Zehner (14) 1: Institute of Environmental Physics (IUP), University of Bremen, FB1, DE 2: Univ. Leicester, GB 3: SRON, NL 4: BIRA, BE 5: LMD, FR 6: JRC, IT 1 7: KIT, DE 1 8: EMPA, CH 1 9: LSCE, FR 2 10: JPL, US 2 11: FastOpt, DE 2 12: DLR, DE 3 13: EMPA, DE 3 14: ESA ESRIN, IT

11:10 Uncertainty Information in Climate Data Records
C. Merchant (1) ; G. Corlett (2) ; N. Rayner (3) ; C. Donlon (4) 1: University of Edinburgh/Reading, GB 2: University of Leicester, GB 3: UK Met Office, GB 4: ESA, NL

11:30 Error characterisation of the Soil Moisture ECV product over Europe
C. Pratola (1) ; E. Dwyer (1) ; B. Barrett (2) ; A. Gruber (3) 1: CMRC, UCC, IE 2: UCC, IE 3: TUW, AT

CCI-7: ECV Application and Assessment in Models
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: R. Saunders / V. H. Peuch


13:10 The Climate Modelling User Group's initial assessments of CCI datasets
R. Saunders (1) ; C. Team (2) 1: Met Office, GB 2: Met Office, ECMWF, MPI, MeteoFrance, GB

13:30 Validation of ESA CCI Sea Level Products Through Sea Level Budget Studies
A. Cazenave (1) ; ; H. Dieng (2) ; O. Henry (2) ; ; B. Meyssignac (2) ; D. Stammer (3) ; K. von Schuckmann (4) ; M. Ablain (5) ; G. Larnicol (5) ; J. Benveniste (6) ; Y. Faug re (5) 1: LEGOS_OMP, FR 2: LEGOS, FR 3: University of Hamburg, DE 4: IFREMER, FR 5: CLS, FR 1 6: ESA/ESRIN, IT

13:50 The Role of Land Cover in the Earth System: Model Results from ESA s Land Cover Climate Change Initiative
B. Poulter (1) ; A. Hartley (2) ; I. Khlystova (3) ; O. Arino (4) ; R. Betts (2) ; S. Bontemps (5) ; C. Brockmann (6) ; P. Defourny (5) ; S. Hagemann (3) ; V. Kalogirou (4) ; G. Kirches (6) ; C. Lamarche (5) ; D. Lederer (5) ; N. MacBean (1) ; P. Peylin (1) 1: LSCE, FR 2: UKMO, GB 3: MPI, DE 4: ESA, IT 5: UCL, BE 6: Brockmann Consult, DE

14:10 The Assessment of the Ozone ECV at CNRM, Partner of the CMUG
T. Phulpin (1) ; J. Prioul (2) ; M. Michou (2) ; B. Pajot (3) ; C. Bellisario (4) 1: CNES/CNRM, FR 2: CNRM Meteo France, FR 3: CERFACS, FR 4: ONERA, FR

14:30 Resolving the Influences of Climate Variability and Change on the State of Marine Ecosystem
M. Racault (1) ; S. Sathyendranath (1) ; S. Saux Picart (1) ; D. Raitsos (1) ; T. Platt (1) ; E. Buitenhuis (2) ; C. Le Quere (2) 1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB 2: University of East Anglia, GB

CCI-8: Data Assimilation, Validation and Consistency
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: P. Van Leeuwen / P. - P. Mathieu


15:20 Exploring Coupled 4D-Var Data Assimilation using an Idealised Atmosphere-Ocean Model
P. Smith (1) ; A. Fowler (1) ; A. Lawless (1) 1: University of Reading, GB

15:40 Validation and Comparison of Ice Velocity Fields from SAR Data - Results of the ESA Glaciers_cci Round Robin Experiment
K. Scharrer (1) ; T. Strozzi (2) ; T. Nagler (1) ; A. Wiesmann (2) ; C. Nuth (3) ; c. RR (4) 1: ENVEO IT, AT 2: GAMMA, CH 3: University Oslo, NO 4: various institutions, GB

16:00 Representation of model error in a convective-scale forecast ensemble
R. Bannister (1) ; S. Migliorini (2) ; A. Rudd (3) ; L. Baker (3) 1: NCEO, GB 2: NCEO & ECMWF, GB 3: DIAMET, GB

16:20 Use of Observations in MACC-II
V. Peuch (1) 1: ECMWF, Research Dept, GB

16:40 Towards the Consistency of Aerosol and Clouds within ESA CCI
S. Stapelberg (1) ; L. Kl ser (2) ; M. Stengel (1) ; R. Hollmann (1) ; T. Holzer-Popp (2) ; C. Poulsen (3) 1: DWD, DE 2: DLR, DE 3: RAL, GB


The new Scientific Challenges for ESA’s Living Planet Programme Planning of the update of the Living Planet Science Strategy.
11 September 2013, Sidlaw (Level 3)
17:30 - 18:30
Chairs: A. O’Neil / M. Rast

Question and answers session on the proposed updates of the Scientific Challenges for ESA's
Living Planet Programme from 2006, which were distributed to Participants before the
Symposium.


 
Air Quality 2
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: K. Chance / H. Bovensmann


8:00 GlobEmission: Emission Estimates based on Satellite Observations
R. van der A (1) ; B. Mijling (1) ; H. Eskes (1) ; J. Stavrakou (2) ; J. Muller (2) ; I. De Smedt (2) ; G. de Leeuw (3) ; M. Bauwens (2) ; M. Sofiev (3) ; J. Vira (3) ; M. Schaap (4) ; L. Curier (4) ; N. Veldeman (5) ; F. Deutsch (5) 1: KNMI, NL 2: BIRA-IASB, BE 3: FMI, FI 1 4: TNO, NL 1 5: VITO, BE

8:20 Distribution and Trends Of Natural and Anthropogenic Voc Emissions Using Omi/Aura Hcho Measurements
I. De Smedt (1) ; ; T. Danckaert (1) ; C. Lerot (1) ; T. Stavrakou (1) ; J. M ller (1) ; F. Boersma (2) ; M. Van Roozendael (1) 1: BIRA-IASB, BE 2: KNMI, NL

8:40 Ten Years of SCIAMACHY CO Measurements and the Sentinel-5 Precursor Near Future Perspective
J. Landgraf (1) ; T. Borsdorff (1) ; J. aan de Brugh (1) ; R. van Hees (1) ; J. de Laat (2) ; H. Hu (1) ; S. Houweling (1) ; O. Hasekamp (1) ; I. Aben (1) 1: SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research , NL 2: KNMI, NL

9:00 The Atmospheric Sentinel Missions And What We Can Learn From 9 Years Of Omi Data.
P. Levelt (1) ; ; P. Veefkind (1) ; P. Bhartia (2) ; j. joiner (2) ; j. tamminen (3) 1: KNMI and TUD, NL 2: NASA GSFC, US 3: FMI, FI

9:20 Synergistic Opportunities for the Air Quality Satellite Constellation: Status of the CEOS Activity
J. Al-Saadi (1) ; C. Zehner (2) ; B. Veihelmann (3) ; J. Kim (4) ; K. Chance (5) ; D. Edwards (6) 1: NASA, US 2: ESA, IT 3: ESA, NL 4: Yonsei University, KO 5: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, US 6: NCAR, US

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Greenhouse Gasses 1
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: H. Boesch / I. Aben


10:10 From SCIAMACHY to CarbonSat and SCIA-ISS
J. Burrows (1) ; H. Bovensmann (1) ; A. Richter (1) ; K. Gerilowski (1) 1: University of Bremen, DE

10:30 The Evolving Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Monitoring Constellation
D. Crisp (1) 1: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, US

10:50 Known Issues in GOSAT Observation
T. Yokota (1) ; m. GOSAT project (1) 1: National Institute for Environmental Studies, JP

11:10 GOSAT Retrievals of CH4 and CO2 and Their Comparison to Global Chemistry Transport Models
R. Parker (1) ; H. Boesch (1) ; K. Byckling (1) ; A. Webb (1) ; A. Fraser (2) ; P. Palmer (2) ; L. Feng (2) ; M. Chipperfield (3) ; C. Wilson (3) ; J. McNorton (3) ; N. Richards (3) ; G. Manuel (3) 1: University of Leicester, GB 2: University of Edinburgh, GB 3: University of Leeds, GB

11:30 Reduced carbon uptake during the 2010 Northern Hemisphere summer as observed by GOSAT
I. Aben (5) ; S. Guerlet (1) ; S. Basu (2) ; A. Butz (3) ; M. Krol (4) ; P. Hahne (3) ; H. Sander (2) ; H. Otto (5) 1: SRON, LMD-IPSL, FR 2: SRON, IMAU, NL 3: KIT, DE 4: WUR, IMAU, SRON, NL 5: SRON , NL

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Greenhouse Gasses 2
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
13:10-14:50
Chairs:  H. Boesch


13:10 Identifying Model and Observational Biases in Inverse Modelling of CH4 Observations
; G. Monteil (1) ; S. Houweling (2) ; I. Aben (3) ; O. Hasekamp (3) ; T. R ckmann (4) 1: IMAU/SRON, NL 2: SRON (Netherland Institute for Space Research) / IMAU, NL 3: SRON (Netherland Institute for Space Research), NL 4: IMAU (Universiteit Utrecht), NL

13:30 How Well Can We Validate and Characterise GOSAT XCH4 and XCO2 Retrievals?
K. Byckling (1) ; H. Boesch (1) ; R. Parker (1) ; A. Webb (1) 1: University of Leicester, GB

13:50 A View on Mid-Tropospheric CH4 and CO2 in the Tropics: 6 Years from MetOp-A/IASI
C. Crevoisier (1) ; ; R. Armante (1) ; T. Thonat (1) ; S. Massart (2) ; C. Cressot (3) ; L. Cr peau (1) ; N. Scott (1) ; A. Ch din (1) 1: CNRS/LMD, FR 2: ECMWF, GB 3: LSCE/IPSL, FR

14:10 Global Distributions of Methane Retrieved from IASI and Prospects for IASI-NG/Sentinel 5
R. Siddans (1) ; A. Waterfall (1) ; G. Miles (1) ; B. Latter (1) ; B. Kerridge (1) 1: STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, GB

14:30 Time Series of CH4 and CO2 Profiles derived from SCIAMACHY Solar Occultation Measurements with Onion Peeling DOAS
S. No l (1) ; K. Bramstedt (1) ; A. Rozanov (1) ; P. Liebing (1) ; M. Reuter (1) ; H. Bovensmann (1) ; J. Burrows (1) 1: IUP, University of Bremen, DE

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Volcanic Emissions 1
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
15:20-17:20
Chairs: J. Remedios / G. Wotawa


15:20 Support to Aviation Control Service: Monitoring of Volcanic SO2 and Ash Emissions by a Multi-Sensor Satellite System
H. Brenot (1) ; N. Theys (1) ; J. van Gent (1) ; M. Van Roozendael (1) ; L. Clarisse (2) ; D. Hurtmans (2) ; P. Coheur (2) ; C. Clerbaux (3) ; R. van der A (4) ; F. Prata (5) ; C. Zehner (6) 1: BIRA, BE 2: ULB, BE 3: ULB/LATMOS, BE 4: KNMI, NL 1 5: NILU, NO 1 6: ESA/ESRIN, IT

15:40 Study on anEnd-To-End System for Volcanic Ash Plume Monotoring and Prediction-Smash
M. Tampellini (1) F. Ferrucci (2) S. Tait (2) S. Corradini (3) C. Spinetti (3) F. Buongiorno (3) E. Carboni (4) V. Pieter (5) M. Sofiev (6) 1: CGS SpA , IT 2: IPGP, FR 3: INGV, IT 4: University of Oxford, GB 5: DLR , DE 6: FMI, FI

16:00 Monitoring of Volcanic and Anthropogenic SO2 Emissions using the GOME-2 Instruments Aboard METOP-A and B
P. Hedelt (1) ; P. Valks (1) ; D. Loyola (1) ; J. van Gent (2) ; M. van Roozendael (2) ; N. Theys (2) ; N. Hao (1) ; W. Zimmer (1) 1: Deutsches Zentrum f r Luft- und Raumfahrt, IMF, DE 2: IASB-BIRA, BE

16:20 Inferring the Processes of Gas Release at Active Volcanoes from Remote Observations
C. Hayer (1) ; G. Wadge (1) ; M. Edmonds (2) ; T. Christopher (3) 1: University of Reading, GB 2: University of Cambridge, GB 3: Montserrat Volcano Observatory, MS

16:40 A Novel Approach for Volcanic Ash and SO2 Retrieval and Flux Reconstruction using SEVIRI Data.
L. Merucci (1) ; S. Corradini (2) ; S. Pugnaghi (3) ; L. Guerrieri (3) ; B. Arvani (3) 1: Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, IT 2: INGV, IT 3: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, IT

17:00 The Volcanic Ash Strategic‐Initiative Team -VAST
K. Stebel (1) F. Prata (1) C. Aas (2) D. Arnold (5) J. Bialek (4) Colin O'Dowd (4) M. Hervo (4) M. Kamstra (2) N. Kristiansen (1) G. de Leeuw (3) D. Martin (5) C. Maurer (5) M. Sofiev (3) E. Sollum (1) A. Stohl (1) J. Vira (3) T. Virtanen (3) G. Wotawa (5) C. Zehner (6) 1: NILU, NO 2: S&T, NO 3: FMI, FI 4: NUIG, IE 5: ZAMG, AT 6: ESA, IT
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SENTINEL-1 Mission
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Pentland (Level 3)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: R. Torres / P. Potin


8:00 Sentinel-1 System Overview and Performance
D. Geudtner (1) ; R. Torres (1) ; P. Snoeij (1) ; A. Ostergaard (1) ; I. Navas-Traver (1) ; B. Rommen (1) ; M. Brown (1) 1: ESA, NL

8:20 GMES SENTINEL-1 Satellite and C-SAR Instrument
A. Panetti (1) 1: Thales Alenia Space Italia , IT

8:40 Sentinel-1 Payload Data Ground Segment
B. Rosich (1) ; S. Barros (2) ; G. Sabella (3) ; N. Miranda (1) ; C. Putignano (3) ; B. Angelucci (4) ; G. Buscemi (1) ; N. Houghton (1) ; E. Doyle (1) ; S. Badessi (1) ; F. Lo Zito (3) ; G. Izzo (3) ; G. Izzo (3) 1: ESA, IT 2: Astrium SAS, DE 3: SERCO, IT 4: RHEA, IT

9:00 The Sentinel-1 Data Processor and Operational Products
N. Miranda (1) ; B. Rosich (1) ; C. Putignano (2) 1: ESA, IT 2: SERCO, IT

9:20 Sentinel-1 Mission Operations Concept
P. Potin (1) ; S. Schmuck (1) ; P. Bargellini (1) ; B. Rosich (1) 1: ESA, IT

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SENTINEL-1 Potential Application Domains
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Pentland (Level 3)
10:10-12:10
Chairs: P.Potin / M. Davidson


10:10 Perspectives of Sentinel-1 for Sea-Ice Applications
L. Pedersen (1) ; W. Dierking (2) ; S. Sandven (3) ; R. Saldo (4) ; D. Power (5) 1: Danish Meteorological Institute, DK 2: Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, DE 3: Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, NO 4: DTU-Space, DK 5: C-Core, CA

10:30 Perspective of Sentinel-1 for Maritime Surveillance Applications
H. Greidanus (1) ; P. Vachon (2) 1: European Commission - Joint Research Centre, IT 2: Defence R&D Canada - Ottawa, CA

10:50 Perspective of Sentinel-1 for Marine/Wind/Wave/Current Applications
J. Johannessen (1) ; V. Kerbaol (2) ; F. Collard (4) ; B. Chapron (3) 1: NERSC, NO 2: CLS, FR 3: IFREMER, FR; 4: OceanDataLab, FR

11:10 Perspective of Sentinel-1 for INSAR Applications: towards a global phase calibration
F. Rocca (1) ; R. Hanssen (2) ; A. Monti Guarnieri (3) 1: Politecnico, IT 2: Delft University of Technology , NL 3: Politecnico di Milano, IT

11:30 Perspective of Sentinel-1 for Land Applications
P. Defourny (1) E. Bériaux (1) P. Gamba (2) A. Leonard (1) C. Pathe (3) M. Santoro (4)
C. Schmullius (3) U. Wegmüller (4) 1: Earth and Life Institute ‐ Université catholique
de Louvain, BE 2: Department of Electronics ‐ University of Pavia, IT 3: Earth
Observation ‐ Friedrich‐Schiller‐University Jena, DE 4: Gamma Remote Sensing, CH


11:50 Preparation of European Snow, Glacier and Lake/River Ice Services within Copernicus
T. Nagler (1) G. Bippus (1) H. Rott (1) C. Schiller (2) S. Metsämäki (3) K. Luojus (4) H.
Larsen (5) R. Solberg (6) E. Malnes (7) A. Diamandi (8) A. Wiesmann (9) D. Gustafsson
(10) 1: ENVEO IT GmbH, AT 2: EOX IT Service GmbH, AT 3: Finnish Environment
Institute, FI 4: Finnish Meteorological Institute, AT 5: Kongsberg Satellite Services AS,
NO 6: Norwegian Computing Center, NO 7: NORUT AS, NO 1 8: Administratia
Nationala de Meteorologie R.A., RO 1 9: GAMMA Remote Sensing AG, CH 1 10:
Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, SE
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SENTINEL-2 Mission
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Pentland (Level 3)
13:10-14:50
Chairs F. Spoto / B. Hoersch


13:10 Sentinel-2 Mission Overview and Operations Concept
B. Hoersch (1) ; F. Spoto (2) ; P. Martimort (2) ; O. Sy (2) ; O. Colin (1) ; F. Gascon (1) ; P. Bargellini (1) ; C. Isola (2) ; F. Marchese (3) ; V. Fernandez (2) ; M. Drusch (2) ; J. Roeder (1) 1: ESA, IT 2: ESA, NL 3: ESA, DE

13:30 The Sentinel-2 Satellites Development Status and Preparations for Launch and in Orbit Commissioning
F. Spoto (1) ; O. Sy (2) ; P. Laberinti (2) 1: ESA, NL 2: ESTEC / ESA, NL

13:50 Ground Segment and its Products
O. Colin (1) ; E. Cadau (1) ; M. Collins (2) ; F. Gascon (1) ; B. L pez Fern ndez (1) ; F. Marchese (2) ; B. Teianu (3) 1: ESA, IT 2: ESOC, DE 3: ESTEC, NL

14:10 Sentinel-2 MultiSpectral Instrument Performance Results
P. Martimort (1) ; V. Fernandez (1) ; V. Kirschner (1) 1: ESA/ESTEC, NL

14:30 Sentinel-2 Calibration/Validation During In-Orbit Commissioning and Operational Phases
P. Martimort (1) ; C. Isola (1) ; F. Gascon (2) 1: ESA/ESTEC, NL 2: ESA/ESRIN, IT

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SENTINEL-2 Potential Applications and Services
WEDNESDAY, 11 September 2013 - Pentland (Level 3)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: B. Hoersch / F. Spoto


15:20 Sentinel-2 Level-2A Prototype Processor: Algorithms, Architecture and First Results
U. Mueller-Wilm (1) ; J. Louis (2) ; R. Richter (3) ; F. Gascon (4) ; M. Niezette (1) 1: Telespazio VEGA, DE 2: Telespazio, FR 3: DLR, DE 4: ESA / ESRIN, IT

15:40 DUE Preparatory Activities for Sentinel 2 Exploitation
O. Arino (1) ; ; B. Koetz (1) ; M. Paganini (1) ; S. Pinnock (1) ; F. Seifert (1) 1: ESA, IT

16:00 SPOT4 (Take5) : Simulation of Sentinel-2 Time Series on 42 Large Sites
O. Hagolle (1) ; S. Sylvander (2) ; M. Huc (3) ; D. Clesse (4) ; L. Houpert (2) ; F. Daniaud (5) ; M. Leroy (2) ; G. Dedieu (1) ; B. Koetz (6) ; M. Paganini (6) ; F. Seifert (6) ; S. Pinnock (6) ; B. Hoersch (6) ; E. Bartholom (7) ; F. Achard (7) ; P. Mayaux (7) ; J. Masek (8) ; M. Claverie (9) ; E. Vermote (8) ; R. Fernandes (10) 1: CESBIO / CNES, FR 2: CNES, FR 3: CESBIO / CNRS, FR 4: CAP GEMINI, FR 5: CS-SI, FR 6: ESA, IT 1 7: JRC, IT 1 8: NASA, US 1 9: NASA, U.Maryland, US 2 10: CCRS, CA

16:20 LAI and Chlorophyll Retrieval Exploiting the Sentinel-2 Red-edge Bands - Results from the VALSE2 Project
; ; R. Fernandes (1) ; F. Baret (2) ; B. Berthelot (3) ; F. Camacho (4) ; ; M. Weiss (5) ; ; R. Duca (6) 1: CCRS, CA 2: INRA France, FR 3: Magellium, FR 4: EOLAB , ES 5: INRA, FR 6: ESA, NL

16:40 Inland Water Quality Monitoring Using Remote Sensing: an Australian Perspective
T. Malthus (1) E. Hestir (1) A. Dekker (1) J. Anstee (1) E. Botha (1) N. Cherukuru (1) V.
Brando (1) L. Clementson (2) R. Oliver (1) Z. Lorenz (1) 1: CSIRO Land and Water, AU 2:
CSIRO Division of Marine and Atmospheric Research, AU


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Operational Services and its potential for GMES/Copernicus
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
8:00-10:00
Chairs: G. Campbell


8:00 The German EO-Programm in an International Context - Essential Contributions to Earth Science, GMES and GEOSS
P. Schaadt (1) 1: DLR, DE

8:20 First Achievements of the French National Land Data Centre
M. LEROY (1) ; ; ; ; P. Kosuth (2) ; O. Hagolle (3) ; S. Cherchali (1) ; ; P. Maurel (2) ; J. Desconnets (4) 1: CNES, FR 2: TETIS, IRSTEA, FR 3: CESBIO, FR 4: Espace-Dev, IRD, FR

8:40 ICEMAR A pilot operational GMES sea ice service for Arctic shipping
A. Fleming (1) ; A. Cziferszky (2) ; R. Berglund (3) ; A. Pesonen (3) ; H. Larsen (4) ; L. Toudal (5) 1: British Antarctic Survey, GB 2: British Antarctic Survey, AT 3: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, FI 4: Kongsberg Satellite Services, NO 5: Danish Meteorological Institute, DK

9:00 Near Real-Time Satellite Image Access Services
I. Spence (1) ; L. Edgardh (1) 1: Spacemetric AB, SE

9:20 Radarsat Constellation Mission:Update and Collabration Activities with SENTINEL-1
S. Iris (1) ; D. Flett (1) ; A. Carrier (1) ; ; P. Potin (2) 1: Canadian Space Agency, CA 2: European Space Agency, IT

9:40 ECMWF Experience in Global Monitoring and Validation of Radar Altimetry Products
P. Janssen (1) S. Abdalla (1) M. Alonso Balmaseda (1) K. Mogensen (1) J. Bidlot (1) S.
Keeley (1) 1: ECMWF, GB
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Swarm: Geomagnetism and the Near-Earth Environment
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
10:10-12:30
Chairs: R. Floberghagen / E. Friis-Christensen / R. Haagmans


10:10 ESA's Magnetic Field Mission Swarm
R. Haagmans (1) ; Y. Menard (1) ; R. Floberghagen (1) ; J. Pi eiro (1) ; B. Bergaglio (1) ; K. Bouridah (1) ; R. Bock (1) ; G. Plank (1) 1: European Space Agency, NL

10:30 Upper Atmospheric Modifications Caused Energy Transfer via Field-aligned Currents: Opportunities Provided by the Swarm
H. L hr (1) ; J. Park (1) ; P. Ritter (1) 1: Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum GFZ, DE

10:50 Opportunities for the Swarm Mission: the Effect of the Ring Current
M. Dunlop (1) ; Y. Bogdanova (2) ; Q. Zhang (3) ; ; H. Luhr (4) ; C. Shen (5) ; I. Dandouras (6) ; P. Ritter (4) ; ; Z. Rong (7) ; M. Taylor (8) ; ; R. Haagmans (8) 1: STFC, RAL_Space, GB 2: STFC, GB 3: PRIC, CN 4: GFZ, DE 5: NSSC, CN 6: IRAP, FR 1 7: IGG, CN 1 8: ESA, NL

11:10 Science Opportunities from Swarm Cluster Synergies
C. Stolle (1) ; O. Amm (2) ; K. Kauristie (2) ; H. Vanham ki (2) ; N. Partamies (2) ; F. Christiansen (1) ; S. Buchert (3) ; H. Opgenoorth (3) ; M. Dunlop (4) ; F. Pitout (5) ; P. Ritter (6) ; R. Haagmans (7) ; M. Taylor (7) 1: DTU Space, Technical University of Denmark, DK 2: FMI Helsinki, FI 3: IRF Upsala, SE 4: RAL Didcot, GB 1 5: IRAP, Toulouse, FR 1 6: Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, German Research Centre for Geosciences, GFZ, DE 1 7: ESTEC, NL

11:30 Multi-Satellite, Multi-Instrument and Ground-Based Observations Analysis and Study of ULF Wave Phenomena and Products
G. Balasis (1) ; I. Daglis (1) ; M. Georgiou (1) ; C. Papadimitriou (1) ; R. Haagmans (2) 1: National Observatory of Athens, GR 2: European Space Agency, NL

11:50 The ESA Data Quality Assurance of Swarm Data
G. Ottavianelli (1) I. Coco (2) I. Di Lodovico (2) A. Martini (2) C. Lopes (1) A. De La Fuente
(1) R. Floberghagen (1) R. Haagmans (3) G. Plank (3) 1: ESA ‐ ESRIN, IT 2: ESA ‐ ESRIN,
Serco Spa, IT 3: ESA ‐ ESTEC, NL
12:10 Swarm: User Interface & Data Access
G. Plank (1) M. Ciccarelli (2) I. Coco (2) G. Costa (2) I. Dilodovico (2) R. Floberghagen (2) C.
Lopes (2) A. Martini (2) S. Mattia (2) G. Ottavianelli (2) 1: ESA / ESTEC, NL 2: ESA / Esrin, IT
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SMOS Overview
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: Y. Kerr / J. Font / M. Drusch


13:10 ESA s Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity Mission - An overview on the mission's performance and scientific results
S. Mecklenburg (1) ; Y. Kerr (2) ; J. Font (3) ; M. Martin-Neira (4) ; S. Delwart (5) ; M. Drusch (4) ; G. Buenadicha (6) ; A. De la Fuente (5) ; E. Daganzo-Eusebio (4) ; R. Crapolicchio (7) 1: European Space Agency, IT 2: CESBIO, FR 3: ICM-CSIC, ES 4: ESA, NL 5: ESA, IT 6: ESA, ES 1 7: SERCO, IT

13:30 SMOS Main Results After Almost 4 years in Space
Y. Kerr (1) ; J. Font (2) ; A. Hahne (3) ; S. Mecklenburg (4) ; M. Martin-Neira (5) ; P. Waldteufel (6) ; J. Wigneron (7) ; J. Boutin (8) ; N. Reul (9) ; S. Delwart (4) ; M. Drush (5) ; P. Ferrazzoli (10) 1: CESBIO, FR 2: ICM-CSIS, ES 3: Ret ESA, DE 4: ESA-ESRIN, IT 5: ESA-ESTEC, NL 6: LATMOS, FR 7: INRA-EPHYSE, FR 8: LOCEAN, FR 9: IFREMER, FR 1 10: Tor Vergata Univ., IT

13:50 Ocean Salinity Estimated by SMOS: An Overview after more than 3 Years in Operation
J. Font (1) ; J. Boutin (2) ; N. Reul (3) ; P. Spurgeon (4) ; L. and SMOS (5) 1: Institut de Ciencies del Mar - CSIC, ES 2: LOCEAN, FR 3: IFREMER, FR 4: ARGANS, GB 5: ESA-ESRIN, IT

14:10 SMOS Instrument Performance and Calibration after 4 Years in Orbit
M. Martin-Neira (1) ; I. Corbella (2) ; F. Torres (2) ; J. Kainulainen (3) ; R. Oliva (4) ; J. Closa (5) ; F. Cabot (6) ; R. Castro (7) ; J. Barbosa (7) ; A. Gutierrez (7) ; S. Freitas (7) ; E. Anterrieu (8) ; J. Tenerelli (9) ; F. Martin-Porqueras (10) ; G. Buenadicha (4) ; S. Delwart (11) ; R. Crapolicchio (11) ; A. Colliander (12) 1: ESA-ESTEC, NL 2: UPC, ES 3: AALTO University, FI 4: ESA-ESAC, ES 5: EADS-CASA Espacio, ES 6: CESBIO, FR 7: DEIMOS, PT 1 8: IRAP, FR 1 9: CLS, FR 1 10: IDEAS, ES 1 11: ESA-ESRIN, IT 1 12: NASA-JPL, US

14:30 DOMECair: an Airborne Campaign in Antarctica Supporting SMOS Calibration
N. Skou (1) ; S. Kristensen (2) ; S. Soebjaerg (2) 1: Technical University of Demark, DK 2: DTU, DK

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SMOS over Land
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
15:20-17:00
Chairs:  Y. Kerr / S. Mecklenburg


15:20 Assimilation of SMOS Brightness Temperatures at ECMWF: Impact on the Surface and Atmospheric Fields
; J. Mu oz Sabater (1) ; P. de Rosnay (1) ; C. Albergel (1) ; L. Isaksen (1) ; G. Balsamo (1) ; M. Drusch (2) ; A. Fouilloux (1) 1: ECMWF, GB 2: ESA, NL

15:40 SMOS in SMAP Calibration and Validation
T. Jackson (1) ; ; R. Bindlish (1) ; P. O'Neill (2) ; Y. Kerr (3) ; S. Chan (4) ; ; A. Colliander (4) 1: USDA Hydrology and Remote Sensing Lab, US 2: NASA, US 3: CESBIO, FR 4: Jet Propulsion Lab, California Institute of Technology, US

16:00 SMOS L2 Retrieval Results over Forests and Tests
P. Ferrazzoli (1) ; R. Rahmoune (1) ; Y. Singh (1) ; Y. Kerr (2) ; P. Richaume (2) ; A. Al Bitar (2) ; C. Moisy (3) 1: Tor Vergata University, DICII, IT 2: CESBIO, FR 3: INRA, FR

16:20 Working Towards a Global-scale Vegetation Water Product from SMOS Optical Depth
J. Grant (1) ; M. Scholze (1) ; M. Williams (2) ; J. Wigneron (3) ; Y. Kerr (4) 1: Lund University, SE 2: University of Edinburgh, GB 3: INRA, FR 4: CESBIO, FR

16:40 L-band Radiative Transfer Parameter Estimation with a Particle Smoother
C. Montzka (1) ; J. Grant (2) ; M. Drusch (3) ; H. Hendricks Franssen (1) ; H. Vereecken (1) 1: Research Centre J lich, DE 2: Lund University, SE 3: European Space Agency, ESA-ESTEC, NL

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Ocean Features
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Moorfoot (Level 0)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: W. Alpers / J. Johannesssen


8:00 Radar Detection of Algae Bloom with Radar. Experiment and Model.
S. Ermakov (1) ; I. Kapustin (1) ; I. Sergievskaya (1) ; J. daSilva (2) ; T. Lazareva (1) ; O. Shomina (1) 1: Institute of Applied Physics RAS, RU 2: Porto University, PT

8:20 Mesoscale Variabilities in Sea Surface Current Fields Derived Through Multi-Sensor Tracking of Sea Surface Films
; ; B. Seppke (1) ; M. Gade (1) ; L. Dreschler-Fischer (1) 1: University of Hamburg, DE

8:40 Simulation of Internal Wave Wakes and Comparison with Observations
J. Tunaley (1) 1: London Research and Development Corp., CA

9:00 Ship Wakes and their Surface Signatures
S. Ermakov (1) ; I. Kapustin (1) ; R. Kalimulin (1) ; A. Ermoshkin (1) 1: Institute of Applied Physics RAS, RU

9:20 Hindcasting Ocean Contaminants to Detect Source or Culprits when "mystery" Spills are Detected.
L. Steve (1) 1: Stevenson Astrosat, GB

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Vessels
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Moorfoot (Level 0)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: S. Lehner / G.Campbell 


10:10 New Ship Detection Method using Polarimetric TerraSAR-X Data in the EU FP7 DOLPHIN Framework
S. Lehner (1) ; D. Velotto (1) 1: German Aerospace Center - DLR, DE

10:30 Operational Support of Ship Traffic in the Barents Sea
A. Debien (1) ; T. Bauna (1) ; H. Larsen (1) 1: Kongsberg Satellite Services, NO

10:50 SAR-based Ship Monitoring: Advanced Methodologies with Medium Resolution Images (from WSM ASAR to EWS/IWS S1 Mission)
N. Longépé (1) ; G. Hajduch (1) ; R. Pelich (1) ; J. Habonneau (2) ; J. Lebras (1) 1: CLS, FR 2: T l com Bretagne, FR

11:10 Operational Activations of Maritime Surveillance Services within the Framework of MARISS, NEREIDS and SAGRES Projects
G. Margarit (1) 1: GMV Aerospace and Defence, S.A.U., ES

11:30 Advanced Ship Detection for Spaceborne based Maritime Awareness
A. Radius (1) ; J. Ferreira (1) ; P. Carmo (1) ; P. Marques (2) 1: Edisoft, PT 2: ISEL-IT, PT

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Altimetry: Inland Waters 1
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Moorfoot (Level 0)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: J. Benveniste / P. Berry


13:10 Global Inland Water Monitoring from Satellite Radar Altimetry - What can we really do?
P. Berry (1) ; J. Benveniste (2) 1: EAPRS Lab, GB 2: ESA ESRIN, IT

13:30 Ice Cover of Eurasian Water Bodies and Rivers from Satellite and In Situ Observations
A. Kouraev (1) ; M. Shimaraev (2) ; F. Remy (3) ; M. Naumenko (4) ; E. Zakharova (3) ; A. Suknev (5) 1: LEGOS/University of Toulopuse III, FR 2: Limnological Institute, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Irkutsk, Russia , RU 3: CNRS; LEGOS, F-31400 Toulouse, France, FR 4: Limnology Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia, RU 5: Great Baikal Trail Buryatiya, Ulan-Ude, RU

13:50 Satellite Monitoring of Siberian Wetlands in the Climate and Social Context
E. Zakharova (1) ; A. Kouraev (2) ; S. Kirpotin (3) 1: LEGOS/OMP, FR 2: LEGOS/UPS, FR 3: Tomsk State University, RU

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14:30 The use of Satellite Altimetry for the Development, Calibration and Validation of Global River Models
D. Yamazaki (1) ; H. Lee (2) ; D. Alsdorf (3) ; P. Bates (1) 1: University of Bristol, GB 2: University of Houston, US 3: The Ohio State University, US

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Altimetry: Inland Waters 2
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Moorfoot (Level 0)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: B. Su /P. Moore


15:20 Integration of Altimetric Lake Levels and GRACE Graimetry over Africa
P. Moore (1) 1: Newcastle University, GB

15:40 Using Satellite Altimetry and Imagery for the Computation of Daily River Discharge
S. Birkinshaw (1) ; ; P. Moore (1) ; G. O'Donnell (1) ; C. Kilsby (1) 1: Newcastle Universtiy, GB

16:00 Twenty Years Monitoring of Largest Chinese Monsoon Lakes Based on ENVISAT and JASON Altimetry Mission.
S. Daillet (1) ; C. Huber (2) ; S. Huang (3) ; J. Cretaux (1) ; X. LAI (4) ; X. Chen (5) ; H. YESOU (2) 1: Legos CNES, FR 2: SERTIT UdS, FR 3: IWHR, CN 4: NIGLAS, CN 5: LIESMARS, CN

16:20 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Altimetry for Hydrology
C. Martin-Puig (1) ; J. Amador (2) ; B. Martinez-Val (1) 1: isardSAT, ES 2: Universidad de Oviedo, ES

16:40 A review of CryoSat-2/SIRAL applications for the monitoring of river water levels
N. Bercher (1) ; S. Calmant (2) 1: LEGOS/CNRS, FR 2: LEGOS/IRD, FR

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EarthCARE
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Kilsyth (Level 0)
8:00-9:40
Chairs:M. Eisinger / D. Donovan


8:00 EarthCARE - the ESA-JAXA Clouds, Aerosol and Radiation Explorer Mission. Programmatic and Implementation Aspects
M. Eisinger (1) ; T. Wehr (1) ; D. Lajas (1) ; A. Lefebvre (1) 1: ESA, NL

8:20 An Overview of the Scientific Aspects of the Earth Clouds and Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE) Mission
D. Donovan (1) ; A. Illingworth (2) ; R. Hogan (2) ; H. Barker (3) ; T. Wehr (4) ; M. Eisinger (4) ; D. Lajas (4) ; A. Lefebvre (4) 1: KNMI, NL 2: U. Reading, GB 3: Environment Canada, CA 4: ESA/ESTEC, NL

8:40 An Overview of the Level 2 Products of the Earth Clouds and Radiation Explorer
(EarthCARE) Mission
D. Donovan (1) A. Illingworth (2) R. Hogan (2) H. Barker (3) T. Wehr (4) M. Eisinger (4) D.
Lajas (4) A. Lefebvre (4) 1: KNMI, NL 2: U. Reading, GB 3: Environment Canada, CA 4:
ESA/ESTEC, NL
9:00 Introduction to Cloud and Aerosol Products from EarthCARE's Imager focusing on the Synergy with the Atmospheric Lidar
A. H nerbein (1) ; U. Wandinger (1) ; W. von Hoyningen-Huene (2) 1: Leibniz-Institute for Tropospheric Research, DE 2: Institute of Enviromental Physics, University of Bremen, DE

9:20 Doppler Velocity Observations with the EarthCARE Radar
A. Battaglia (1) ; P. Kollias (2) ; S. Tanelli (3) ; Y. Ohno (4) 1: Earth Observation Sciences, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leicester, GB 2: Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science, McGill University, Montreal, QC, CA 3: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, US 4: National Institute of Information and Communications Technology,

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EE7 Mission Candidate Supporting Studies (CoReH2O and PREMIER)
THURSDAY,  12 September 2013 - Kilsyth (Level 0)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: J. Langen / M. Kern


10:10 Lower Tropospheric Composition by Combination of Operational Nadir Sounders with Limb-Emission Observations
M. van Weele (1) ; R. Siddans (2) ; V. Peuch (3) ; B. Kerridge (2) ; B. Kerridge (2) 1: KNMI, NL 2: RAL, GB 3: ECMWF, GB

10:30 Observations of Gravity Waves from Space - A Study in Support of the PREMIER Earth Explorer Candidate
P. Preusse (1) ; L. Hoffmann (1) ; C. Lehmann (1) 1: Forschungszentrum Juelich, DE

10:50 Phase A Scientific Preparations for the Candidate Earth Explorer 7 Mission CoReH2O
M. Kern (1) ; D. Schuettemeyer (1) ; M. Davidson (1) ; N. Floury (2) ; B. Rommen (1) 1: ESTEC-ESA, NL 2: ESA-ESTEC, NL

11:10 Airborne SAR Acquisitions in Northern Finland in Support of the COREH2O Mission
J. Lemmetyinen (1) ; J. Pulliainen (1) ; A. Kontu (1) ; A. Meta (2) ; A. Coccia (2) ; M. Schneebeli (3) ; M. Proksch (3) ; C. Derksen (4) ; D. Sch ttemeyer (5) ; M. Kern (5) ; M. Davidson (5) ; H. Rott (6) ; K. Voglmeier (6) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI 2: Metasensing, NL 3: WSL-SLF, CH 4: Environment Canada, CA 5: ESA, NL 1 6: ENVEO IT GmbH, AT

11:30 On the Synergic Use of Sentinel-1 and CoreH2O SAR Data for the Retrieval of Snow Water Equivalent on Land and Glaciers
G. Macelloni (1) ; M. Brogioni (1) ; F. Montomoli (1) ; J. Lemmetyinen (2) ; J. Pulliainen (2) ; H. Rott (3) ; K. Voglmeier (3) ; I. Hajnsek (4) ; R. Scheiber (5) ; B. Rommen (6) 1: IFAC - CNR, IT 2: FMI, FI 3: ENVEO, AT 4: DLR- ETH, DE 5: DLR, DE 1 6: ESA - ESTEC, NL

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Airborne RS in support to EO Missions
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Kilsyth (Level 0)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: M. Davidson / J. Moreno


13:10 The APEX Airborne Imaging Spectrometer
M. Jehle (1) ; A. Hueni (1) ; A. Damm (1) ; P. D'Odorico (1) ; M. Schaepman (1) ; K. Meuleman (2) 1: University of Zurich, CH 2: Vito, BE

13:30 Long-time Monitoring of L-Band Emission at Dome-C Antarctica: the DOMEX-3 Experiment
G. Macelloni (1) ; M. Brogioni (1) ; S. Pettinato (1) ; F. Monti (2) ; T. Casal (3) 1: IFAC - CNR, IT 2: CVA-ARPAV, IT 3: ESA - ESTEC, NL

13:50 Feasibility of Satellite Observations to Monitor Snow and Soil Frost Processes: Campaign Activities at Sodankyl
J. Pulliainen (1) ; J. Lemmetyinen (1) ; A. Kontu (1) ; K. Heinil (2) ; M. Salminen (1) ; K. Rautiainen (1) ; J. Cohen (1) ; L. Lepp nen (1) ; H. Hannula (1) ; J. Vehvil inen (1) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI 2: Finnish Environment Institute, FI

14:10 Open Access to Research Aircraft in the EUFAR Fleet
P. Brown (1) 1: Met Office, GB

14:30 A New Airborne Submillimetre Demonstrator
F. Stuart (1) ; C. Lee (1) ; C. Harlow (1) ; I. Rule (1) ; ; R. King (1) ; ; S. Rogers (1) 1: Met Office, GB

EE 8 Candidates
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Kilsyth (Level 0)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: Y. Meijer / M. Drusch


15:20 Towards disentangling natural and anthropogenic GHG fluxes from space - The CarbonSat Earth Explorer 8 Candidate Mission
H. Bovensmann (1) ; M. Buchwitz (1) ; M. Reuter (1) ; T. Krings (1) ; K. Gerilowski (1) ; J. Burrows (1) ; H. Boesch (2) ; D. Brunner (3) ; P. Ciais (4) ; F. Breon (4) ; H. Dolman (5) ; G. Hayman (6) ; S. Houweling (7) ; G. Lichtenberg (8) ; A. L scher (9) ; B. Sierk (9) ; Y. Meijer (9) ; P. Ingmann (9) ; D. Crisp (10) 1: University of Bremen, DE 2: University of Leicester, GB 3: EMPA, CH 4: LSCE, FR 1 5: VU University Amsterdam, NL 1 6: CEH, GB 1 7: SRON, NL 1 8: DLR IMF, DE 1 9: ESA ESTEC, NL 1 10: JPL, US

15:40 Potential of the CarbonSat Mission for Assessing CO2 fluxes at Global and Local Scale
G. Broquet (1) ; E. Renault (1) ; F. Chevallier (1) ; H. Bovensman (2) ; M. Buchwitz (2) ; M. Reuter (2) ; D. Pillai (2) ; J. Chimot (3) ; J. Vinuessa (3) ; S. Houweling (4) ; F. Breon (1) 1: CEA/LSCE, FR 2: IUP, DE 3: Noveltis, FR 1 4: SRON, NL

16:00 CarbonSat: Error Analysis for XCO2 and XCH4 and Secondary Products from Ocean Sunglint Observations
H. Boesch (1) ; M. Buchwitz (2) ; H. Bovensmann (2) ; M. Reuter (2) ; J. Landgraf (3) ; B. Sierk (4) ; A. Loescher (4) ; Y. Meijer (4) ; P. Ingmann (4) 1: University of Leicester, GB 2: University of Bremen, DE 3: SRON, NL 4: ESA ESTEC, NL

16:20 Assessing the Benefit of the Sentinel-3/FLEX Tandem Mission Concept for Retrieval of Biophysical Parameters
J. Verrelst (1) ; J. Rivera (1) ; L. Alonso (1) ; J. Moreno (1) 1: University of Valencia, ES

16:40 Improved Monitoring of Sun-Induced Fluorescence with the HyPlant Imaging Spectrometer
L. Guanter (1) ; U. Rascher (2) ; A. Schickling (2) ; F. Pinto (2) ; A. Damm (3) 1: Free University of Berlin, DE 2: Forschungszentrum J lich, DE 3: University of Z rich, CH

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COSMO-SkyMed
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 1)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: A. Coletta / F. Covello


8:00 The Contribution of the COSMO-SkyMed Space System in the International Context
F. Covello (1) ; M. Battagliere (1) ; A. Coletta (1) 1: Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI), IT

8:20 ISAR Mode for COSMO Skymed System with Super-Resolution Options: ICOSSOP Project
A. Bacci (1) ; F. Berizzi (1) ; F. Fico (2) ; E. Giusti (1) ; P. Lombardo (2) ; M. Martorella (1) ; D. Pastina (2) ; R. Rossi (2) 1: University of Pisa, Department of Information Engineering, IT 2: University of Rome "La Sapienza", IT

8:40 Use of Temporal Series of COSMO-SkyMed Data for Flood Monitoring
N. Pierdicca (1) ; L. Pulvirenti (2) ; M. Chini (3) ; G. Boni (2) ; L. Candela (4) 1: Sapienza University of Rome, IT 2: CIMA Research Foundation, IT 3: CRP-Gabriel Lippmann, LU 4: Italian Space Agency, IT

9:00 Assessing the Response of Alpine NATURA2000 Habitat Changes by using Dual Polarized (VV/VH) COSMO-SkyMed Imagery
N. Spindler (1) A. Polychronaki (2) C. Notarnicola (2) 1: Eurac, IT 2: Eurac/ Insitute for Applied Remote Sensing, IT
9:20 Monitoring co- and Post-Seismic Ground Deformation During the 2012 Emilia Seismic Sequence Using COSMO-SkyMed Data
T. Cristiano (1) ; S. Salvi (1) ; J. Merryman (1) ; G. Pezzo (1) ; S. Atzori (1) ; A. Antonioli (1) ; E. Trasatti (1) ; R. Giuliani (2) ; S. Zoffoli (3) ; A. Coletta (3) 1: INGV, IT 2: Italian Civil Protection Department, IT 3: ASI, IT

TERRASAR-X
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 1)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: R. Bamler / M. Eineder


10:10 Geodetic SAR Positioning with TerraSAR-X and Sentinel-1
M. Eineder (1) ; C. Gisinger (2) ; U. Balss (1) ; S. Duque Biarge (1) 1: DLR, DE 2: TUM, DE

10:30 Contribution of X-band Interferometry For Geodynamics and Engineering Studies
M. Motagh (1) ; E. Fielding (2) 1: Helmholtz Center Potsdam, GFZ, DE 2: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), US

10:50 Potential of Dual-pol TerraSAR-X Data for Land Cover Classification in Arctic Tundra Landscapes
J. Sobiech (1) ; T. Ullmann (2) ; S. Banks (3) ; A. Roth (3) ; W. Dierking (1) 1: Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, DE 2: University of W rzburg, DE 3: German Space Agency, DE

11:10 Response of Subglacial Drainage Network in Western Greenland to Changing Boundary Conditions Revealed by X-band SAR Data
T. Nagler (1) ; K. Scharrer (1) ; M. Hetzenecker (1) ; D. Floricioiu (2) ; H. Rott (1) 1: ENVEO IT GmbH, AT 2: DLR / IMF, DE

11:30 Tomographic Urban Imaging using TerraSAR-X High Resolution Spotlight Data Stacks
X. Zhu (1) ; R. Bamler (1) ; Y. Wang (2) ; M. Shahzad (2) 1: German Aerospace Center, Remote Sensing Technology Institute, DE 2: TU-Munich, Chair of Remote Sensing Technology, DE

Satellite Radar Polarimetry and its Applications
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 1)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: I. Hajnsek / S. Cloude


13:10 10 Years of the POLSARPRO V5.0 Software. An ESA Educational Toolbox for POLSAR and POL-InSAR Data Processing
E. Pottier (1) 1: IETR - UMR CNRS 6164, University of Rennes 1, FR

13:30 Space Borne PolInSAR For Forest Vertical Structure: Recent TanDEM-X Experiments and Future Tandem-L Perspectives
M. Pardini (1) ; A. Torano-Caicoya (1) ; F. Kugler (1) ; K. Papathanassiou (2) ; ; I. Hajnsek (1) 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE 2: German Aersopace Center (DLR), DE

13:50 Estimating Phenology of Agricultural Crops fron Space
J. Lopez-Sanchez (1) ; F. Vicente-Guijalba (1) ; J. Ballester-Berman (1) ; S. Cloude (2) 1: University of Alicante, ES 2: AEL Consultants, GB

14:10 PolSAR-Ap: Exploitation of Fully Polarimetric Data for Glacier and Sea Ice Characterization
G. Parrella (1) ; A. Marino (2) ; I. Hajnsek (3) 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE 2: ETH Zurich, CH 3: ETH Zurich / DLR, CH

14:30 PolSAR-Ap: the use of Polarimetric SAR to Improve Detection of Targets at Sea
A. Marino (1) ; F. Nunziata (2) ; M. Migliaccio (2) ; K. Ouchi (3) ; M. Sugimoto (3) ; I. Hajnsek (4) 1: ETH Zurich, CH 2: Universita' di Napoli Parthenope, IT 3: National Defense Academy, JP 4: ETH Zurich & DLR, DE

C-Band SAR Imagery for Sciences and Operational Application Research
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Carrick (Level 1)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: S. Chalifoux /  F.Palazzo


15:20 Complementarity of Linear Polarizations in C-Band SAR Imagery to estimate LAI for Maize and Winter Wheat Crop Monitoring
A. Leonard (1) ; E. Beriaux (1) ; P. Defourny (1) 1: Universite catholique de Louvain, BE

15:40 On the Use of Fully Polarimetric Radarsat-2 Time-Series Datasets for Wetland Monitoring
E. Pottier (1) ; L. Hubert-Moy (2) 1: IETR - UMR CNRS 6164, University of Rennes 1, FR 2: COSTEL - UMR CNRS 6554 LETG, University Haute Bretagne, FR

16:00 Polarimetric Radarsat2 Imagery for Monitoring Spatial and Temporal Water Content Variability in Alpine Area
C. Notarnicola (1) ; L. Pasolli (1) ; G. Bertoldi (2) ; B. Lorenzo (3) ; ; G. Niedrist (2) ; U. Tappeiner (2) ; M. Zebisch (1) 1: EURAC-Institute for Applied Remote Sensing, IT 2: EURAC-Institute for Alpine Environment, IT 3: Dep. of Information Engineering and Computer Science, University of Trento, IT

16:20 Multi-temporal Analyses of Polarimetric Scattering from Snow, Firn and Ice.
I. Brown (1) 1: Stockholm University, SE

16:40 Radarsat and Surface Character at Greenland Summit
T. Manninen (1) ; P. Lahtinen (1) ; K. Anttila (1) ; A. Riihel (1) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI

Land Cover SAR
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Harris (Level 1)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: M. Borgeaud / S. Chalifoux


8:00 TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X Mission Status
S. Buckreuss (1) ; M. Zink (1) ; I. Hajnsek (1) 1: DLR, Microwaves and Radar Institute, DE

8:20 Potential of TerraSAR-X and Radarsat-2 Imagery for Mapping and Monitoring Vegetation in the Amazon floodplain, Brazil.
T. Silva (1) ; L. Furtado (1) ; L. Sartori (2) ; M. Costa (3) ; J. Melack (4) ; E. Novo (1) 1: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE), BR 2: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estat stica (IBGE), BR 3: University of Victoria (UVic), CA 4: University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB), US

8:40 Global Classification of Human Settlement with TanDEM-X Data
M. Marconcini (1) ; T. Esch (1) ; A. Felbier (1) ; W. Heldens (1) 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE

9:00 Deriving a Global Urban Extent Map from ENVISAT ASAR Wide Swath Mode
C. Schmullius (1) ; C. Pathe (1) ; T. Riedel (1) ; P. Gamba (2) ; G. Lisini (2) ; M. Santoro (3) 1: University of Jena, DE 2: University of Pavia, IT 3: GAMMA Remote Sensing, CH

9:20 Introducing a Global Dataset of Open Standing Water Bodies
M. Santoro (1) ; C. Lamarche (2) ; S. Bontemps (2) ; U. Wegm ller (1) ; V. Kalogirou (3) ; O. Arino (3) ; P. Defourny (2) 1: Gamma Remote Sensing, CH 2: Universit catholique de Louvain, BE 3: ESA/ESRIN, IT

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Applications SAR
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Harris (Level 1)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: M. Enghdal / Y. Ban


10:10 An Operational Remote Sensing Based Service for Rice Production Estimation at National Scale
F. Holecz (1) ; M. Barbieri (1) ; F. Collivignarelli (1) ; L. Gatti (1) ; A. Nelson (2) ; T. Setiyono (2) ; M. Boschetti (3) ; G. Manfron (3) ; P. Brivio (3) 1: sarmap, CH 2: IRRI, PH 3: CNR-IREA, IT

10:30 High Spatial Resolution Water Level Time Series in the Florida Everglades Wetlands using Multi-track ALOS PALSAR Data
S. Hong (1) ; S. Wdowinski (2) 1: Korea Aerospace Research Institute, KO 2: University of Miami, US

10:50 Comparison of Optical and SAR Data in Tropical Land Cover Classification for REDD
L. Sirro (1) ; T. H me (1) ; Y. Rauste (1) ; O. Antropov (1) ; J. H m l inen (2) 1: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, FI 2: Arbonaut Oy, FI

11:10 Novel Earth Observation Products to Characterise Wetland Extent and Methane Dynamics: the ESA ALANIS-Methane Project
G. Hayman (1) ; D. Clark (1) ; ; E. Blyth (1) ; A. Bartsch (2) ; ; P. Christoph (2) ; ; S. Stefan (2) ; ; R. Julia (2) ; ; P. Catherine (3) ; ; F. Aires (4) ; M. Buchwitz (5) ; ; O. Schneising (5) ; ; J. Burrows (5) ; ; F. O'Connor (6) ; ; N. Gedney (6) 1: Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, GB 2: Technical University of Vienna, AT 1 3: CNRS Observatoire de Paris, FR 1 4: Estellus, FR 1 5: University of Bremen, DE 2 6: Met Office Hadley Centre, GB

11:30 Object-based Urban Land Cover Mapping Using Multitemporal Multisensor SAR:
Preliminary Results
Y. Ban (1) X. Niu (1) 1: KTH Royal Institute of Technology, SE

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InSAR 1
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Harris (Level 1)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: R. Bamler / M. Enghdal


13:10 Measuring Long Wavelength Displacement with InSAR
H. Fattahi (1) ; F. Amelung (1) 1: University of Miami, US

13:30 Effective Atmospheric Modelling of Soufrire Hills Volcano, Montserrat for Space Geodesy
T. Webb (1) G. Wadge (1) 1: University of Reading, GB

13:50 Influencing InSAR Spatial Sampling: Where should Reflectors or Transponders be Deployed?
R. Hanssen (1) ; P. Mahapatra (1) 1: TU Delft, NL

14:10 3D Geo-location Error of Radar Pixels: Modeling, Propagation and Mitigation
P. Dheenathayalan (1) ; A. Schubert (2) ; D. Small (2) ; R. Hanssen (1) 1: Department of Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Delft University of Technology, NL 2: Remote Sensing Laboratories, University of Zurich, CH

14:30 Joint Coregistration of SAR Images with an Application to TerraSAR-X TOPS Mode Datasets
F. De Zan (1) ; P. Prats-Iraola (1) 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE

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InSAR 2
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Harris (Level 1)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: F. Rocca / R. Lanari


15:20 High Time Resolution Displacement Monitoring using a Multiple Stack Adaptive Multilooking InSAR Technique
B. Rabus (1) ; J. Eppler (1) ; J. Sharma (1) 1: MDA, CA

15:40 Analysis of the Impact of WRF on the Estimation of Atmospheric Components in Multi-temporal X-BAND INSAR Datasets
A. Rucci (1) ; A. Ferretti (1) ; F. Novali (1) ; C. Prati (2) 1: TRE - TeleRilevamentoEuropa, IT 2: Politecnico di Milano, IT

16:00 Performance of COSMO-SkyMed Split Bandwidth Interferometry for the Measurement of Co-Seismic Displacement
J. Merryman Boncori (1) ; G. Pezzo (1) 1: Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV), IT

16:20 Phase History Retrieval in Interferogram Stacks Using Integer Least Squares Estimation
S. Samiei Esfahany (1) ; R. Hanssen (1) 1: Delft University of Technology, NL

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Sea ice 1
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: W. Dierking / L. Toudal Pedersen


8:00 Recent Changes in Pan-Arctic Melt Onset from Satellite Passive Microwave Measurements
L. Wang (1) ; C. Derksen (1) ; R. Brown (2) ; T. Markus (3) 1: Climate Research Division, Environment Canada, CA 2: Climate Research Division, Ouranos, Environment Canada, CA 3: Cryospheric Sciences Branch, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, US

8:20 Using the ESA SAR Backscatter Tool to Understand the Geophysical and Thermodynamic State of Snow Covered Sea Ice.
D. Barber (1) ; K. Warner (1) ; D. Power (2) ; N. Walker (2) ; ; J. Youden (2) ; C. Williams (3) ; K. Partington (4) ; B. Ramsay (5) ; M. Arkett (5) ; M. Davidson (6) 1: University of Mantoba, CA 2: C-CORE, CA 3: eOsphere, GB 4: Polar imaging Limited, GB 5: Canadian Ice Service, CA 1 6: ESA, NL

8:40 Analysis of Sea Ice Processes in Coastal Polynias based on SAR Satellite Imagery, Model Simulation and Data Fusion
T. Hollands (1) ; W. Dierking (1) ; V. Haid (1) ; R. Timmermann (1) 1: Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research , DE

9:00 An Analysis of the reliability of Sea Ice Drift Products Calculated from SAR Data
S. Linow (1) ; T. Hollands (1) ; W. Dierking (1) 1: AWI, DE

9:20 Sea Ice Classification on Different Spatial Scales for Operational And Scientific Use
W. Dierking (1) 1: Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, DE

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Sea ice 2
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
10:10-11:50
Chairs:  L. Toudal Pedersen / W. Dierking


10:10 The ESA GlobAlbedo Prototype Sea-Ice Albedo Products from European & US Sensors
J. Muller (1) ; D. Fisher (1) ; G. Watson (1) ; N. Shane (1) ; T. Kennedy (1) ; A. North (1) ; A. Heckel (2) ; O. Danne (1) ; C. Brockmann (3) ; J. Stroeve (4) ; S. Pinnock (5) 1: UCL MSSL, GB 2: Swansea University, GB 3: Brockmann Consult, DE 1 4: NSIDC, US 1 5: ESA-ESRIN, IT

10:30 Sea Ice Melting State and Surface Albedo from C-Band Radar: Analysis of Dual-Polarization and Polarimetric Techniques
R. Scharien (1) ; J. Landy (1) ; D. Barber (1) 1: University of Manitoba , CA

10:50 Assessment of Airborne Estimates of Snow Depth and Sea Ice Thickness over Arctic Sea Ice.
T. Newman (1) ; S. Farrell (1) ; J. Richter-Menge (2) ; N. Kurtz (3) ; L. Connor (4) ; B. Elder (2) ; J. Gardner (5) ; J. Brozena (5) ; R. Hagen (5) ; D. Ball (5) ; R. Liang (5) 1: University of Maryland, US 2: ERDC-CRREL-NH, US 3: NASA, US 4: NOAA, US 5: NRL, US

11:10 Analysis of Polarimetric SAR Data of Sea-Ice in the Baltic Sea
L. Eriksson (1) ; A. Berg (1) 1: Chalmers University of Technology, Dept. of Earth and Space Sciences, SE

11:30 Remote Sensing of Sea Ice in the Okhotsk and Japan Seas: Multisensory Approach
E. Khazanova (1) ; L. Mitnik (1) 1: Pacific Oceanological Institute, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (POI FEB RAS), RU

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Sea ice 3
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: W. Dierking / . L. Toudal Pedersen


13:10 Monitoring of the Arctic Sea Ice and Icebergs:Satellite Data Processing and Analysis of Climate Change in the Cryosphere
V. Volkov (1) ; S. Sandven (2) ; L. Bobylev (1) ; D. Demchev (3) ; A. Korzhikov (4) ; N. Zakhvatkina (3) 1: NIERSC, RU 2: NERSC, NO 3: NIERSC/AARI, RU 4: AARI, RU

13:30 Sea Ice Pressure-Ridge Risk Maps Evaluated with an Advanced Feature Tracking and Strain Calculation Method
B. Rabus (1) ; A. Ma (1) 1: MDA, CA

13:50 How RADARSAT-2 ScanSAR Cross-Polarization Imagery can Enhance Sea Ice Motion Detection
Komarov, Alexander; Barber, David; University of Manitoba, CANADA
14:10 On Thin Ice Identification with AMSR-E Radiometer Data
M. M kynen (1) ; M. Simil (1) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI

14:30 The Influence of Icebergs and Sea Ice to Ocean Acoustics and Whales
L. Kindermann (1) 1: Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, DE

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Proba-V, the new Earthwatch mission
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Ochill (Level 1)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: B. Hoersch / K. Mellab


15:20 PROBA-V: A Multi-Spectral Earth Observation Mission based on a PROBA Platform
D. Vrancken (1) ; D. Gerrits (1) ; ; K. Mellab (2) ; S. Santandrea (2) 1: QinetiQ Space, BE 2: ESA, NL

15:40 Proba-V Mission Status
K. Mellab (1) ; V. Davy (2) ; M. Francois (1) ; S. Santandrea (1) 1: ESA, NL 2: QinetiQ Space, BE

16:00 PROBA-V Data Products and Calibration, First Results from the Commissioning Phase
J. Dries (1) ; S. Adriaensen (1) ; ; I. Benhadj (1) ; E. Goor (1) ; W. Heyns (1) ; S. Livens (1) ; ; S. Sterckx (1) ; ; T. Van Roey (1) ; W. Dierckx (1) ; G. Strackx (1) ; K. Vanhoof (1) ; B. Dooms (1) 1: VITO, BE

16:20 Proba-V - the Operational Setup as an EOP Mission
B. Hoersch (1) ; R. Leone (1) 1: ESA, IT

16:40 Belgium's Supporting Activities for the PROBA-V Mission
J. Vandenabeele (1) ; P. Van Geloven (1) ; H. Verbeelen (1) 1: BELSPO, BE

Soil Moisture 1
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: N. Perdicca / T. Jackson


8:00 Shifts in Global CCI Soil Moisture Trends
J. Verbesselt (1) ; W. Dorigo (2) ; R. De Jong (3) ; M. Herold (1) 1: Wageningen University, NL 2: Vienna University of Technology , AT 3: University of Zurich, CH

8:20 Recent Improvements of ESA's CCI Soil Moisture Product
D. Chung (1) W. Dorigo (1) R. De Jeu (2) R. Parinussa (2) W. Wagner (1) 1: Department
of Geodesy and Geoinformation ‐ Research Group Remote Sensing, Vienna University
of Technology, AT 2: VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences,
Dept. of Hydrology and Geo‐Environmental Sciences, Amsterdam, NL


8:40 Soil Moisture Retrieval using Sentinel-1 data: a Bayesian Multitemporal Approach
N. Pierdicca (1) ; L. Pulvirenti (2) 1: Sapienza University of Rome, IT 2: CIMA Research Foundation, IT

9:00 Closing the Gaps in Our Knowledge of the Hydrological Cycle over Land: Conceptual Problems
W. Lahoz (1) ; G. De Lannoy (2) 1: NILU, NO 2: GMAO, US

9:20 Agricultural Drought Assessment in Latin America Based on a Standardized Soil Moisture Index
H. Carrao (1) ; S. Russo (1) ; G. Sepulcre (1) ; P. Barbosa (1) ; P. Barbosa (1) 1: JRC, IT

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Soil Moisture 2
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: T. Jackson / N. Pierdicca


10:10 Improved Soil Moisture Retrievals from a Physically-based Radiative Transfer Model and Their Validations
M. Pan (1) ; A. Sahoo (1) ; E. Wood (1) 1: Princeton University, US

10:30 The Potential of High Resolution Soil Moisture from Active Microwave Remote Sensing for Supporting Precision Viticulture
B. Bauer-Marschallinger (1) F. Greifeneder (2) S. Hasenauer (2) W. Wagner (2) 1: Vienna Technical University, AT 2: Vienna University of Technology, AT

10:50 Detection of Soil Moisture and Soil Freeze Using Microwave Radars
T. Smolander (1) ; J. Pulliainen (1) ; K. Rautiainen (1) ; J. Lemmetyinen (1) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI

11:10 Relationship Between CCI Soil Moisture Anomalies and Cereal Yields
C. Paulik (1) ; W. Dorigo (1) ; W. Wagner (1) ; D. Chung (1) 1: Vienna University of Technology, AT

11:30 GNSS Reflectometry for Soil Moisture and Above Ground Biomass Monitoring
A. Egido (1) ; M. Caparrini (1) ; S. Paloscia (2) ; E. Santi (2) ; L. Guerriero (3) ; N. Pierdicca (4) ; G. Fontanelli (2) ; N. Floury (5) 1: Starlab Barcelona, ES 2: CNR-IFAC, Florence, IT 3: DISP, Tor Vergata University, Rome, IT 4: DIET, La Sapienza University, Rome, IT 5: ESA/ESTEC, NL

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SST 1
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: C. Donlon / P. Goryl


13:10 ESA STSE Project ''Sea Surface Temperature Diurnal Variability: Regional Extend - Implications in Atmospheric Modelling
I. Karagali (1) C. Hasager (1) J. Høyer (2) 1: DTU Wind Energy, Technical University of Denmark, DK 2: Danish Meteorological Institute, DK
13:30 A 30 year multi-sensor satellite SST product for the Arctic Ocean
J. Hoeyer (1) ; e. Howe (1) ; ; ; R. Tonboe (1) ; G. Dybkjaer (1) 1: Danish Meteorological Institute, DK

13:50 Constructing Time Series of Mean Global Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly for Climate using Data from the ATSRs
K. Veal (1) ; J. Remedios (1) ; D. Ghent (1) 1: University of Leicester, GB

14:10 From ATSRs into SLSTR: An Overview of the Evolving Science and Exploitation from Along-Track Scanning Instruments
J. Remedios (1) ; D. Llewellyn-Jones (1) 1: University of Leicester, GB

14:30 SLSTR Calibration and Expected Performance
D. Smith (1) ; P. Coppo (2) ; C. Mastrandrea (2) ; J. Nieke (3) ; T. Nightingale (1) ; H. Mortimer (1) 1: RAL Space, GB 2: Selex ES, IT 3: ESA, NL

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SST 2
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Sidlaw (Level 3)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: A. O'Carroll / J. Burrows


15:20 Characterization of Ocean Turbulence Regimes from Satellite Observations of Sea Surface Temperatures
J. Isern-Fonatnet (1) ; A. Turiel (2) ; M. Portabella (2) 1: Institut Catal de Ci ncies del Clima, ES 2: Institut de Ci ncies del Mar (CSIC), ES

15:40 Bayesian Image Classification at High Latitudes
C. Bulgin (1) ; S. Eastwood (2) ; C. Merchant (3) 1: University of Edinburgh, GB 2: Met No, NO 3: University of Edinburgh/University of Reading, GB

16:00 Recent Developments to the Operational Sea Surface Temperature and Sea Ice Analysis (OSTIA) System
J. Roberts-Jones (1) ; E. Fiedler (1) ; M. Martin (1) ; A. McLaren (1) ; J. While (1) 1: Met Office, GB

16:20 Providing Sea Temperature Reference Measurements for Validation of Satellite SST Data Products
W. Wimmer (1) ; I. Robinson (1) 1: University of Southamtpon, GB

16:40 Constructing and Assessing Ocean Frontal Indexes from Satellite SST Observations
M. Lekouara (1) ; I. Robinson (2) ; M. Bouvet (1) 1: ESA, NL 2: NOCS, GB

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Volcanic Emissions 2
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: B. Kerridge / P. Stammes


8:00 Evidence from SCIAMACHY for Direct Injection of Sulphate into the Stratosphere by the Nabro Volcano
M. Penning de Vries (1) ; S. D rner (1) ; C. H rmann (1) ; M. Fromm (2) ; T. Wagner (1) 1: Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, DE 2: Naval Research Laboratory, US

8:20 Volcanic Emission Measured by IASI: Results for Recent Eruptions and Volcanic Degassing
E. Carboni (1) ; A. Smith (1) ; R. Grainger (1) ; A. Dudhia (1) ; G. Thomas (1) ; D. Peters (1) ; R. Siddans (2) 1: University of Oxford, GB 2: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, GB

8:40 A Neural Network Approach for Volcanic Monitoring of Sulphur Dioxide Using Hyperspectral Remote Sensed Data
A. Piscini (1) ; E. Carboni (2) ; R. Grainger (2) 1: INGV, IT 2: AOPP, GB

9:00 Simulated Volcanic Ash Satellite Imagery
S. Millington (1) ; R. Saunders (1) ; F. Beckett (1) ; J. Stevenson (2) ; H. Webster (1) 1: Met Office, GB 2: School of GeoSciences, The University of Edinburgh, GB

9:20 Two Years of Real-Time Operations of the Spaceborne European Volcano Observation (EVOSS)
F. Ferrucci (1) ; S. Tait (1) ; L. Clarisse (2) ; B. Hirn (3) ; N. Theys (4) ; M. Tampellini (5) ; P. Valks (6) ; G. Laneve (7) ; H. Brenot (4) ; C. Di Bartola (3) ; K. Smith (8) ; M. Vimercati (5) ; C. Vye (8) ; S. Louchlin (8) ; R. Van Der A (9) 1: IPGP, FR 2: ULB, BE 3: IESC, IT 4: BIRA-IASB, BE 5: CGS, IT 6: DLR, DE 7: UNIROMA1, IT 1 8: NERC-BGS, GB 1 9: KNMI, NL

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Clouds/Aerosols 1
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: P. Stammes / B. Kerridge


10:10 10 years of SCIAMACHY Cloud and Radiation Time Series Derived from FRESCO O2 A Band Algorithm
P. Wang (1) ; R. van der A (1) ; P. Stammes (1) 1: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), NL

10:30 Cirrus Observation with METEOSAT-SEVIRI IR Data
S. Kox (1) ; I. Huber (1) ; M. Vazquez-Navarro (1) ; L. Bugliaro (1) ; H. Mannstein (1) 1: German Aerospace Center, DLR, DE

10:50 Retrieval of Macrophysical Cloud Parameters from Sentinel 5 Precursor
D. Loyola (1) ; S. Gimeno Garcia (1) ; A. Doicu (1) ; R. Spurr (2) 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE 2: RT Solutions, Inc., US

11:10 Retrieval of Stratospheric Aerosol Properties from SCIAMACHY Limb Observations
S. D rner (1) ; S. K hl (1) ; J. Pukite (1) ; M. Penning De Vries (1) ; T. Wagner (1) 1: Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, DE

11:30 Investigation of Trace Gas to Aerosol Relationships over Biomass Burning Areas using Daily Satellite Observations
T. Wagner (1) ; M. Penning de Vries (1) ; J. Zörner (1) ; S. Beirle (1) 1: MPI for Chemistry, DE

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New Instruments for Oceanography
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: T. Le Toan / TBD


13:10 A SW Simulator Paradigm for Spaceborne GMTI Performance
M. Maffei (1) ; R. Venturini (1) 1: Thales Alenia Space, IT

13:30 Wind Tunnel Sigma0 Measurements at KA Band and at Small Incidence Angles
p. Borderies (1) ; C. Fatras (1) ; G. Cauillez (2) ; s. pioch (2) ; J. Lalaurie (3) ; r. fjortoft (3) 1: ONERA, FR 2: MIO Institut M diterran en d Oc anologie, FR 3: CNES, FR

13:50 Monitoring of Wave Fields with the SWIM Instrument on CFOSAT
C. Tison (1) ; T. Amiot (1) ; D. Hauser (2) ; P. Castillan (1) ; N. Corcoral (1) ; L. Rey (3) ; V. Enjolras (3) ; S. Guibert (1) 1: CNES, FR 2: CNRS-LATMOS, FR 3: Thal s Alenia Space, FR

14:10 Calibration and Validation of the Advanced Scatterometer on METOP-B
C. Anderson (1) ; H. Bauch (1) ; C. Duff (1) ; J. Figa-Saldana (1) ; J. Miller (1) ; J. Wilson (1) 1: EUMETSAT, DE

14:30 A Special Site for Cal-Val Activities for the Nano-Satellite SAR Based Mission TOPMEX-9.
F. Ocampo-Torres (1) ; E. Vicente-Vivas (2) ; E. Pacheco (3) 1: CICESE, MX 2: Inst. Ing. UNAM, MX 3: AEM, MX

Clouds/Aerosols 2
THURSDAY, 9 September 2013 - Fintry (Level 3)
15:20-17:00
Chairs: R. G. Grainger / D. Murtagh


15:20 Global Aerosol Direct Effect Retrieval from Passive Hyperspectral Measurements
M. de Graaf (1) ; G. Tilstra (1) ; P. Stammes (1) 1: KNMI, NL

15:40 Aerosol Profile Retrieval Algorithm Development and Validation for Sentinel-4
P. Stammes (1) ; O. Vieitez (1) ; B. Sanders (1) ; A. Apituley (1) ; B. Veihelmann (2) ; Y. Meijer (2) ; R. Koopman (2) 1: KNMI, NL 2: ESA, NL

16:00 OceanFlux Sea Spray Aerosol (OSSA): A new Formulation for Production Fluxes and Implications for Climate Studies
G. de Leeuw (1) ; J. Ovadnevaite (2) ; A. Manders-Groot (3) ; S. Norris (4) ; I. Brooks (4) ; E. Dunne (5) ; H. Korhonen (5) ; L. Sogacheva (5) ; H. Lappalainen (6) ; S. Pinnock (7) ; C. O'Dowd (2) 1: FMI & Dept. Physics, Univ Helsinki, FI 2: NUIG, IE 3: TNO, NL 4: Univ. of Leeds, GB 5: FMI, FI 6: Dept. Physics, Univ Helsinki, FI 1 7: ESA-ESRIN, IT

16:20 A few Applications of Airborne Lidar for Space Science
F. Marenco (1) ; M. Cooke (1) ; P. Francis (1) ; S. Newman (1) ; V. Amiridis (2) ; E. Marinou (2) ; A. Tsekeri (2) ; J. Marsham (3) 1: Met Office, GB 2: National Observatory of Athens, GR 3: University of Leeds, GB

16:40 What Can we Learn from SALTRACE for Future Earth Explorer Missions?
B. Weinzierl (1) ; D. Sauer (2) ; O. Reitebuch (1) ; S. Gro (1) ; ; A. Minikin (1) ; A. D rnbrack (1) ; A. Sch fler (1) ; S. Kox (1) ; K. Graf (1) ; J. Gasteiger (3) ; V. Freudenthaler (4) ; A. Ansmann (5) ; D. Althausen (5) ; M. Rapp (1) 1: Deutsches Zentrum f r Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), DE 2: Meteorologisches Institut, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit t (LMU) M nchen, DE 1 3: Meteorologisches Institut, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit t (LMU), M nchen, DE 1 4: Meteorologisches Institut, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit t (LMU), DE 1 5: Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research (Tropos), Leipzig, DE

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SENTINEL-3 Mission
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Pentland
8:00-9:40
Chairs: C. Mavrocordatos / S. Mecklenburg


8:00 The SENTINEL-3 Mission: Development and Operations
(Presented by S. Mecklenburg) B. Berruti (1) ; S. Mecklenburg (2) ; D. Provost (3) 1: ESA, NL 2: ESA, IT 3: EUMETSAT, DE

8:20 The SENTINEL-3 Calibration and Validation Approach
H. Rebhan (1) P. Goryl (2) B. Seitz (1) H. Bonekamp (3) 1: ESA, NL 2: ESA, IT 3: Eumetsat, DE

8:40 The Sentinel-3 Surface Topography Mission and Products
C. Mavrocordatos (1) ; P. Féménias (2) ; N. Picot (3) ; H. Bonekamp (4) 1: ESA/ESTEC, NL 2: ESA/ESRIN, IT 3: CNES, FR 4: Eumetsat, DE

9:00 Sentinel-3 OLCI Instrument Development and Product Overview
J. Nieke (1) ; P. Goryl (2) ; E. Kwiatkowska (3) ; F. Borde (1) ; F. Borde (1) ; C. Mavrocordatos (1) ; C. Mavrocordatos (1) 1: ESA, NL 2: ESA, IT 3: EUMETSAT, DE

9:20 The Sentinel-3 Sea and Land Surface Temperature Radiometer (SLSTR): Expected Performance and Products
C. Donlon (1) ; C. Mavrocordatos (1) ; A. O'Carroll (2) ; J. Frerrick (1) ; J. Nieke (1) ; B. Berruti (1) 1: ESA, NL 2: EUMETSAT, DE

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SENTINEL-3 Potential Applications and Services
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Pentland (Level 3)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: S. Mecklenburg / C. Donlon


10:10 The Sentinel-3 Scientific Validation Team (S3VT)
C. Donlon (1) P. Goryl (2) P. Femenias (2) H. Bonekamp (3) A. O'Carroll (3) J-P Huot (1) H. Wilson (3) E. Kwiatkowska (3) M. Bouvet (1) S Mecklenburg (2) (1: ESA,NL 2: ESA, IT 3: EUMETSAT,DE

10:30 Sentinel-3 SRAL Altimeter Data Quality Analysis and a Comparison between LRM and SAR Mode
N. Picot (1) ; F. Boy (1) ; J. Desjonqueres (1) ; F. Borde (2) ; C. Mavrocordatos (2) ; Y. LE ROY (3) ; A. HOUPERT (3) 1: CNES, FR 2: ESA, NL 3: ThalesAleniaSpace, FR

10:50 Marine Collaborative Ground Segment: Overview of the Ocean Colour Radiometry Platform
(Presented by O. Fanton d'Andon ) C. Mazeran (1) ; O. Fanton d'Andon (1) 1: ACRI-ST, FR

11:10 Kalicotier: a Demonstration Data Server Toward Dedicated Earth Observation Services in the Coastal Zone
C. Lerebourg (1) ; A. Selle (2) ; C. Mazeran (1) ; P. Henry (2) ; V. Bruniquel (1) ; H. Deboissezon (2) 1: ACRI-ST, FR 2: CNES, FR

11:30 VEGETATION-PROBAV-SENTINEL3: Continuity in the Global Terrestrial Biosphere Monitoring from 1998 to 2020
P. Maisongrande, 1; V. Drolon1, C. Belleville1, F. Baret, .2; M.Leroy, 3; J.-P.Malingreau, 4; E. Bartholomé, 5; P. Defourny 6, M. Aitkenhead 7 1: CNES/LEGOS, FR 2: INRA, FR 3: CNES, FR 4: JRC-EC, IT 5: JRC, IT 6: UCL, BE

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SENTINEL-4; SENTINEL 5-P
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Pentland (level 3)
13:10-14:50
Chairs: H. Stark / K. McMullan / T. Fehr


13:10 Mission Objectives of the Atmospheric Composition Related Sentinels S4, S5 and S5p
P. Ingmann (1) ; B. Veihelmann (1) 1: ESA/ESTEC, NL

13:30 The Sentinel-4 Mission and its Implementation
H. Stark (1) ; H. M ller (1) ; G. Bazalgette Courr ges-Lacoste (1) ; R. Koopman (1) ; S. Mezzasoma (1) 1: ESA/ESTEC, NL

13:50 The GMES Sentinel-4 Mission Dedicated to Atmospheric Composition
B. Veihelmann (1) ; M. Yasjka (1) ; P. Ingmann (1) ; R. Koopman (1) ; G. Bazalgette (1) ; H. Stark (1) 1: ESA, NL

14:10 The Sentinel-5 Precursor System
K. McMullan (1) 1: ESA/ESTEC, NL

14:30 Sentinel-5 Precursor Data Products
T. Fehr (1) ; P. Ingmann (2) ; H. Nett (2) 1: ESA/ESRIN, IT 2: ESA/ESTEC, NL

Sentinels for Science
THURSDAY, 12 September 2013 - Pentland (level 3)
15:20-17:20
Chairs: Y.L.Desnos / TBD


15:20 The ESA Scientific Exploitation of Operational Missions Element
Y. Desnos (1) ; J. Benveniste (1) ; S. Delwart (1) ; M. Engdahl (1) ; P. Regner (1) ; C. Zehner (1) ; P. Mathieu (1) ; O. Arino (1) ; B. Bojkov (1) ; F. Gascon (1) ; C. Donlon (2) ; M. Kern (2) ; P. Ingmann (2) ; K. Scipal (2) 1: ESA, IT 1 2: ESA, NL

15:40 Sentinel 1 for Science Use
M. Davidson (1) ; M. Engdahl (2) ; ; F. Seifert (2) ; P. Bally (2) 1: ESA, NL 2: ESA, IT

16:00 Sentinel 2 for Science Use
S. Delwart (1) ; M. Drusch (2) ; B. Koetz (1) ; F. Gascon (1) 1: ESA, IT 2: ESA, NL

16:20 Sentinel-3 For Science Use: Optical Mission
C. Donlon (1) ; P. Regner (2) ; P. Goryl (2) ; J. Benveniste (2) ; J. Nieke (1) ; J. Frerick (1) 1: ESA/ESTEC, NL 2: ESA/ESRIN, IT

16:40 Sentinel-3 Surface Topography Mission for Science
J. Benveniste (1) ; C. Donlon (2) ; U. Klein (2) ; F. Borde (2) ; C. Mavorcordatos (2) ; H. Rehban (2) ; P. F m nias (1) 1: ESA, IT 2: ESA, NL

17:00 Sentinel 5P for Science Use
C. Zehner (1) I. Aben (2) T. Fehr (1) P. Ingmann (3) D. Loyola (4) M. Van Roozendael (4) 1:
ESA, IT 2: SRON, NL 3: ESA, NL
  12 September Posters
SMOS over Ocean
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
8:00-9:40
Chairs: J. Font / S. Delwart


8:00 Sea Surface Salinity Observations With SMOS Satellite: a New Tool to Better Monitor the Marine Branch of the Water Cycle
N. Reul (1) ; S. Fournier (1) ; J. Boutin (2) ; O. Hernandez (2) ; c. Maes (3) ; b. Chapron (1) ; G. Alory (4) ; y. Quilfen (1) ; J. Tenerelli (5) 1: IFREMER, FR 2: LOCEAN CNRS/UPMC/IRD/MNHN, FR 3: IRD, FR 4: IRD/LEGOS, FR 5: cls, FR

8:20 Approaching four Years of the ESA SMOS Mission in Orbit: Progress in Measuring Salinity from Space
C. Banks (1) ; C. Gommenginger (1) ; M. Srokosz (1) ; H. Snaith (2) 1: National Oceanography Centre, GB 2: British Oceanographic Data Centre, National Oceanography Centre, GB

8:40 Continuing Challenges in Salinity Retrieval for the SMOS Mission
J. Tenerelli (1) S. Guimbard (2) J. Gourrion (2) N. Reul (3) 1: CLS, FR 2: Institut de Ciencies del Mar - CSIC, ES 3: IFREMER, FR
9:00 SMOS and in Situ Salinity: Rain and Near-surface Vertical Stratification Effects
J. Boutin (1) ; O. Hernandez (1) ; G. Reverdin (1) ; F. Gaillard (2) ; N. Reul (3) ; N. Martin (1) ; S. Morrisset (1) 1: CNRS/LOCEAN, FR 2: IFREMER/LPO, FR 3: IFREMER/LOS, FR

9:20 Satellite-based T/S Diagrams: a Prospective Diagnostic Tool to Trace Ocean Water Masses
R. Sabia (1) ; M. Klockmann (1) ; C. Donlon (2) ; D. Fern ndez-Prieto (1) ; M. Talone (3) ; ; J. Ballabrera (4) 1: ESA, IT 2: ESA, NL 3: SERCO, IT 4: SMOS-BEC, ES

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SMOS Novel Applications
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 -  Tinto (Level 0)
10:10-11:50
Chairs: M. Drusch / S. Mecklenburg


10:10 Thickness of Snow on Arctic Sea Ice Derived from SMOS
L. Kaleschke (1) ; X. Tian-Kunze (1) ; N. Maa (1) 1: University of Hamburg, DE

10:30 Tropical Storm Monitoring with SMOS Sensor: An Overview of the SMOS+STORM Project
N. Reul (1) ; b. Chapron (1) ; J. Tenerelli (2) ; y. Quilfen (1) ; R. Sabia (3) ; D. Fernandez (3) 1: IFREMER, FR 2: CLS, FR 3: ESA/ESRIN, IT

10:50 Soil Frost Detection Algorithm for SMOS
K. Rautiainen (1) ; J. Pulliainen (1) ; L. Juha (1) ; A. Kontu (1) ; C. Menard (1) ; J. Ikonen (1) ; M. Schwank (2) ; C. M tzler (2) ; A. Wiesmann (2) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI 2: Gamma Remote Sensing, CH

11:10 Studying Dilution Processes in Plumes of Large Arctic and Equatorial Rivers Using SMOS and Optical Data
A. Korosov (1) ; J. Johannessen (1) 1: Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, NO

11:30 Understanding SMOS Satellite L-Band Data over Antartica Using In Situ Measurements And Radiative Transfer Modeling
M. Leduc-Leballeur (1) ; G. Picard (1) ; A. Mialon (2) ; E. Lefebvre (1) ; C. Rudiger (3) ; Y. Kerr (2) ; F. Dupont (4) ; L. Arnaud (1) ; M. Fily (1) 1: LGGE, FR 2: CESBIO, FR 3: Department of Civil Engineering, Monash University, AU 4: LGGE / CARTEL, FR

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Ice Sheets and Glaciers
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Moorfoot
8:00-9:40
Chairs: N. Gourmelen / N. Young


8:00 Application of the DInSAR technique for the Grounding line Location - Round Robin contribution to the Ice_Sheets_CCI
N. Pierdicca (1) ; L. Pulvirenti (2) ; F. Ticconi (3) ; ; K. Scharrer (4) ; ; T. Nagler (4) 1: University Saoienza of Rome, IT 2: University Sapienza of Rome, IT 3: University of Leeds, GB 4: Enveo, AT

8:20 Results of the Ice Velocity Round Robin Algorithm Intercomparison Within the Esa Ice_Sheets_CCI Project
J. Merryman Boncori (1) ; M. Langer Andersen (2) ; M. Kamstra (3) ; J. Dall (4) ; A. Kusk (4) ; S. Bech Andersen (2) ; N. Bechor (5) ; C. Bignami (1) ; N. Gourmelen (6) ; I. Joughin (7) ; H. Jung (8) ; A. Luckman (9) ; S. Bevan (9) ; J. Mouginot (10) ; J. Neelmejer (11) ; K. Scharrer (12) ; B. Scheuchl (10) ; T. Strozzi (13) 1: Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV), IT 2: Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS), DK 3: Science [&] Technology AS, NO 4: Technical University of Denmark, DK 5: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US 6: University of Strasbourg, FR 1 7: University of Washington, US 1 8: University of Seoul, KR 1 9: University of Swansea, GB 1 10: University of California, Irvine, US 1 11: GFZ Potsdam, DE 1 12: ENVironmental Earth Observation (ENVEO), AT 1 13: Gamma Remote Sensing and Consulting AG, CH

8:40 Volume changes 2000 - 2011/2012 and dynamics on the Patagonia Icefields from TanDEM-X and TerraSAR-X Data
D. Floricioiu (1) ; W. Abdel Jaber (1) ; H. Rott (2) 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE 2: University of Innsbruck & ENVEO IT, AT

9:00 Flow and Topography of Major Greenland Outlet Glaciers from the TanDem-X Mission
N. Gourmelen (1) 1: University of Edinburgh, GB

9:20 A time series of TanDEM-X DEMs and feature-tracking of Helheim and Kangerdlugssuaq glaciers in south-east Greenland
S. Bevan (1) ; A. Luckman (1) ; T. Murray (1) 1: Swansea University, GB

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Cryospheric and Polar Processes
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Moorfoot
10:10-11:50
Chairs: R. Solberg / C. Duguay


10:10 ESA DUE Permafrost: A Circumpolar Remote Sensing Service for Permafrost Evaluation and Application Case Studies
B. Heim (1) ; ; A. Bartsch (2) ; A. Rinke (1) ; K. Elger (1) ; H. Matthes (1) ; K. Klehmet (3) ; B. Rockel (3) ; C. Duguay (4) ; A. Soliman (4) ; S. Muster (1) ; M. Buchhorn (1) ; M. Langer (1) ; J. Boike (1) ; H. Lantuit (1) ; F. Seifert (5) 1: Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, DE 2: Institute of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vienna University of Technology, AT 3: HZG Helmholtz Research Centre Geesthacht, DE 4: Interdisciplinary Centre on Climate Change, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, CA 1 5: European Space Agency, ESA, IT

10:30 Subsurface Ice Structure Analysis with Longer Wavelength SAR Tomography
F. Banda (1) ; S. Tebaldini (1) ; F. Rocca (1) ; J. Dall (2) 1: Politecnico di Milano, IT 2: Technical University of Denmark, DK

10:50 Mapping of Lake and River Ice in Northern Europe using Envisat ASAR and Radarsat-2 Data
H. Hindberg (1) ; E. Malnes (1) 1: Norut, NO

11:10 Observational Evidence of Recent Changes in the Ice Regime of High Arctic Lakes from Space-Borne SAR
C. Surdu (1) ; C. Duguay (1) ; D. Fernandez Prieto (2) 1: University of Waterloo, CA 2: ESA, IT

11:30 Remote Sensing for Risk Analysis of Oil Spills in the Arctic Ocean.
M. Johansson (1) ; L. Eriksson (1) ; I. Hassell v (1) 1: Chalmers University of Technology, SE

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New Mission Concepts I
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Kilsyth
8:00-9:40
Chairs: R. Haagmans / M. Drinkwater


8:00 Concepts for an EO Land Convoy Mission
M. Cutter (1) ; S. Eves (1) ; ; M. Chang (1) ; J. Remedios (2) ; N. Humpage (2) ; D. Hall (3) 1: SSTL, GB 2: Leicester University, GB 3: Astrium UK, GB

8:20 ESA's Studies of Next Generation Gravity Mission Concepts for Monitoring Mass Transport in the Earth System
L. Massotti (1) ; C. Siemes (1) ; D. Di Cara (1) ; J. del Amo (1) ; B. Girouart (1) ; H. Roger (1) ; P. Silvestrin (1) 1: ESA, NL

8:40 Wide Coverage, fine Resolution, Geosynchronous SAR for Atmosphere and Terrain Observation
A. Monti Guarnieri (1) ; A. Broquetas (2) ; J. Ruiz-Rodon (2) ; A. Recchia (1) ; D. Giudici (3) ; D. Schulz (4) ; R. Venturini (5) 1: Politecnico di Milano, IT 2: Universitat Polit cnica de Catalunya, ES 3: Aresys, IT 4: SES, LU 5: Thales Alenia Space Italy, IT

9:00 GEROS-ISS: Innovative Remote Sensing with Navigation Satellites aboard the International Space Station
J. Wickert (1) ; G. Beyerle (1) ; E. Cardellach (2) ; C. F rste (1) ; T. Gruber (3) ; A. Helm (4) ; M. Hess (4) ; P. Hoeg (5) ; N. Jakowski (6) ; O. Montenbruck (6) ; A. Rius (3) ; M. Rothacher (7) ; C. Shum (8) ; C. Zuffada (9) 1: German Research Center for Geosciences, DE 2: IEEC/ICE-CSIC, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, ES 3: Technical University M nchen, DE 4: Astrium GmbH, DE 5: Technical University of Denmark, DK 6: German Aerospace Center, DE 1 7: ETH Z rich, CH 1 8: Ohio State University, US 1 9: et Propulsion Laboratory,

9:20 Analysis and Validation of the UK-DMC GPS-Reflectometry Dataset from the WaveSentry Project for Sea State Monitoring
M. Clarizia (1) ; C. Gommenginger (2) ; P. Jales (3) ; M. Unwin (3) ; ; C. Robertson (2) ; Z. Jelenak (4) ; C. Ruf (5) 1: National Oceanography Centre (NOC), Southampton UK / University of Michigan Ann Arbor US, GB 2: National Oceanography Centre (NOC), Southampton , GB 3: Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL), GB 4: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), US 5: Atmospheric Oceanic and Space Science (AOSS), University of Michigan , US

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New Mission Concepts II
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Kilsyth
10:10-11:50
Chairs: C. Donlon / M. Drinkwater


10:10 Results of the EO Sentinel Convoy Study on the Ocean & Ice Theme: Gaps, Opportunities and Science Benefits
N. Lévêque (1) ; A. Regan (2) ; H. Rott (3) ; J. Johannessen (4) ; K. Partington (5) ; K. Atkinson (1) ; P. Silvestrin (2) ; D. Fernandez (6) 1: EADS Astrium, GB 2: ESA, NL 3: ENVEO, AT 4: NERSC, NO 5: Polar Imaging Ltd, GB 6: ESA, IT

10:30 A New High-resolution Passive Microwave Satellite for SST: The ESA STSE MICROWAT Mission Concept
P. Catherine (1) ; F. Aires (2) ; B. Frederic (2) ; J. Orlhac (3) ; J. Goutoule (3) ; K. Atkinson (4) ; H. Roquet (5) ; C. Donlon (6) 1: CNRS / Observatoire de Paris, FR 2: Estellus, FR 3: EADS / Astrium, FR 4: EADS / Astrium, GB 5: CMS / Meteo-France, FR 6: ESA / ESTEC, NL

10:50 Wavemill: a new Mission Concept for High- Resolution Mapping of Total Ocean Current Vectors
C.P. Gommenginger (1) ; J. Marquez (2) ; B. Richards (3) ; M. Caparrini (2) ; B. Chapron (4) ; D. Cotton (4) ; C. Buck (5) 1: National Oceanography Centre, GB 2: Starlab, ES 3: Astrium, GB 4: Ifremer, FR 5: ESA, NL

11:10 Wavemill Product Assessment - Defining Potential Products from a Novel Spaceborne Interferometric SAR
D. Cotton (1) ; J. Marquez (2) ; C. Gommenginger (3) ; G. Burbidge (4) ; Y. Quilfen (5) ; C. Buck (6) 1: Satellite Oceanographic Consultants Ltd, GB 2: Starlab, ES 3: National Oceanography Centre, GB 4: Astrium, GB 5: IFREMER, FR 6: ESA , NL

11:30 SIGNAL: a Ka-band SAR Mission to Monitor Ice, Glacier and Ocean Dynamics
P. L pez-Dekker (1) ; T. B rner (1) ; F. De Zan (1) ; ; M. Younis (1) ; I. Hajnsek (1) ; G. Krieger (1) ; A. Moreira (1) 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE

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Research Support and Technology
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Carrick
8:00-9:40
Chairs: J. Farres / V. Guidetti


8:00 Towards an Improved Scientific Exploitation of EO Data Sources in Support of Vegetation Monitoring
E. Goor (1) ; M. Paepen (1) ; D. Daems (1) ; Y. Coene (2) ; P. Jacques (2) 1: VITO, BE 2: Spacebel, BE

8:20 CEMS: a New Infrastructure for EO and Climate Science
V. Bennett (1) ; P. Kershaw (1) ; G. Busswell (2) ; R. Hilton (2) ; A. O'Neill (3) 1: RAL Space, STFC, GB 2: ISIC, GB 3: NCEO, GB

8:40 Tools and Processes for EO Research: A Scalable EO Data Processing Service Model
G. Rivolta (1) ; J. Farres (2) ; S. Pinto (1) ; R. Cuccu (1) ; M. Santoro (3) ; S. Del Bianco (4) ; R. Oliva Balague (5) 1: Logica, IT 2: ESA ESRIN, IT 3: GAMMA RS, CH 4: CNR-IFAC, IT 5: ESA ESAC, ES

9:00 A Novel Parallel Computational Framework for Processing Large InSAR Data Sets
I. Zinno (1) ; P. Imperatore (1) ; S. Elefante (1) ; F. Casu (1) ; M. Manunta (1) ; E. Mathot (2) ; F. Brito (2) ; J. Farres (3) ; W. Lengert (3) ; R. Lanari (1) 1: IREA - CNR, IT 2: Terradue, IT 3: ESA, IT

9:20 Earth-Observation Data Access: a Knowledge Discovery Concept for Payload Ground Segments
D. Espinoza-Molina (1) ; M. Datcu (1) 1: German Aerospace Center, DE

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Big Data Handling
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Carrick
10:10-12:10
Chairs: S. Loekken / V. Guidetti


10:10 Contribution to the Development of the Emergency Response Service for Severe Hydro-meteorological Events in Romania
G. Stancalie (1) ; ; ; V. Craciunescu (1) ; A. Irimesu (1) ; D. Mihailescu (1) 1: National Meteorological Administration, RO

10:30 A System of System Ground Segment to Support Security Applications
M. Yague (1) ; J. Noguero (1) ; J. Pacios (1) ; D. Pedrazzani (1) ; C. Gomez Cid (1) 1: GMV, ES

10:50 Felyx : A Free Open Software Solution for the Analysis of Large Earth Observation Datasets
J. Piolle (1) ; D. Poulter (2) ; J. Shutler (3) ; V. Guidetti (4) ; C. Donlon (5) 1: IFREMER, FR 2: PELAMIS, GB 3: PML, GB 4: ESA, IT 5: ESA, NL

11:10 MARISS Network & DOLPHIN innovation for Satellite based Maritime Services for Safety, Security and Fisheries
P. Nicolosi (1) ; D. Quattrociocchi (1) 1: e-GEOS, IT

11:30 APPS4GMES - development of operational products and services for GMES - a Bavarian initiative
F. Appel (1) ; H. Bach (1) ; T. Heege (2) ; J. de la Mar (3) ; F. Siegert (4) ; G. R cker (5) 1: Vista Remote Sensing in Geosciences GmbH, DE 2: EOMAP GmbH & Co. KG, DE 3: T-Systems International GmbH, DE 4: Remote Sensing Solutions GmbH, DE 5: ZEBRIS Brendel und R cker GbR, DE

11:50 Development of a Web Service and Android 'App' for the distribution of satellite rainfall
estimates.

V. Mantas (1) A. Pereira (1) Z. Liu (2) 1: IMAR, University of Coimbra, PT 2: CSISS, George
Mason University and NASA GES DISC, US
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Wind Processes
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Harris
8:00-9:40
Chairs: C. Hasager / F. Ocampo Torres


8:00 Marine Collaborative Ground Segment: Overview of the Wind-Wave-Current Platform
P. Fabry (1) ; V. Kerbaol (1) ; L. Amarouche (1) 1: CLS, FR

8:20 On the Use of S-1 Ocean Wind Measurements. What Can we Learn from ENVISAT/ASAR ?
A. Mouche (1) ; N. Longépé (1) ; C. Hasager (2) ; M. Badger (2) ; M. Goacolou (1) ; R. Husson (1) 1: CLS, FR 2: DTU Wind Energy, DK

8:40 Characterization of SAR Image Features of the Ocean as a Function of Wind Speed and HF Radar Products
R. Vicente (1) ; J. Paduan (2) ; B. Holt (3) ; M. Cook (2) 1: Instituto Hidrografico, PT 2: NPS, US 3: JPL, US

9:00 Extreme Winds in Winter Extratropical Cyclones: Comparison of MetOp ASCAT and GCOM-W1 retrievals
E. Zabolotskikh (1) ; L. Mitnik (2) ; B. Chapron (3) ; L. Bobylev (4) 1: RSHU,SOLab, RU 2: POI RAS, RU 3: IFREMER, FR 4: NIERSC, RU

9:20 Validation of different algorithms to retrieve complex wind fields over the Black Sea from Envisat SAR images
W. Alpers (1) ; A. Mouche (2) ; J. Horstmann (3) ; A. Ivanov (4) ; V. Barabanov (5) ; W. Alpers (1) 1: University of Hamburg, DE 2: CLS Radar Applications, FR 3: NURC, IT 4: P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, RU 5: Marine Hydrophysical Institute, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, UA

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Waves
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Harris
10:10-11:50
Chairs: B. Chapron / S. Pinnock


10:10 The ESA GlobWave Evolution Project: Towards a Sea-State Essential Climate Variable
E. Ash (1) ; J. Piolle (2) ; F. Collard (2) ; H. Snaith (3) ; M. Pagnani (3) ; S. Pinnock (4) 1: Satellite Oceanographic Consultants, GB 2: Ifremer, FR 3: NOC, Southampton, GB 4: ESA, IT

10:30 Retrieval of 2D Wave Spectra from TerraSAR-X Imagery in the Baltic Sea
S. Rikka (1) ; R. Uiboupin (1) ; V. Alari (1) ; M. Viitak (1) 1: Marine Systems Institute at TUT, EE

10:50 Assimilation of ENVISAT ASAR Wave Mode Level 2 Product
S. Abdalla (1) ; P. Janssen (1) ; J. Bidlot (1) 1: ECMWF, GB

11:10 Application of SAR Wave Mode and Wide Swath Mode for Swell Tracking Across Ocean
R. Husson (1) ; F. Collard (4) ; B. Chapron (2) ; F. Ardhuin (2) ; L. Dubus (3) 1: CLS, FR 2: Ifremer, FR 3: EDF, FR; 4: OceanDataLab, FR

11:30 Meteo-Marine Parameters and Their Variability Observed by High Resolution Satellite Radar Images
(Presented by S. Jacobsen) S. Lehner (1) ; A. Pleskachevsky (1) ; W. Rosenthal (2) 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE 2: GAUSS, DE

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Sea-ice Services 1
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Ochill
8:00-9:40
Chairs: W. Dierking / L. Toudal Pedersen


8:00 Preparations by the Canadian Ice Service for SAR Constellations
M. Arkett (1) ; P. Pestieau (1) ; T. Zagon (1) ; A. Cheng (1) ; ; L. Pogson (1) ; ; T. Geldsetzer (2) 1: Canadian Ice Service - EC, CA 2: University of Calgary, CA

8:20 Status of Near-Real Time Remote Sensing Data Operational Use at the U.S. National Ice Center (NIC)
P. Clemente-Colon (1) 1: U.S. National Ice Center, US

8:40 Multi sensor Sea Ice Classification
F. Dinessen (1) ; M. Killie (1) ; L. Breivik (1) 1: Norwegian Meteorological Institute, NO

9:00 Development of Operational Iceberg Detection and Forecasting for the Barents Sea
N. Hughes (1) 1: Norwegian Ice Service, NO

9:20 The Enhancement of SAR-Based Iceberg Surveillance using Space-Based Automated Identification System Data
D. Power (1) ; J. English (1) ; R. Hewitt (1) 1: C-CORE, CA

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Sea-ice Services 2
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Ochill
10:10-11:50
Chairs: L. Toudal Pedersen / W. Dierking


10:10 Polar View - A Catalyst for Collaboration and Sustainability
T. Puestow (1) 1: C-CORE, CA

10:30 Ice/Water Classification of RADARSAT-2 Images
N. Zakhvatkina (1) ; A. Korosov (2) ; M. Babiker (2) ; S. Sandven (2) 1: Nansen International Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, RU 2: Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, NO
10:50 Ice Charting Services and Developments with Cosmo-SkyMed
M. Angelucci (1) J. Karvonen (2) P. Eriksson (2) 1: e-GEOS, IT 2: FMI, FI
11:10 Multi-Resolution SAR Data Analysis for Automated Retrieval of Sea Ice Parameters
I. Zakharov (1) ; D. Power (1) ; P. Bobby (1) ; C. Randell (1) 1: C-CORE, CA

11:30 Status of the OSI SAF Sea Ice Products
S. Eastwood (1) R. Tonboe (2) T. Lavergne (1) E. Nielsen (2) K. Larsen (2) G. Dybkjaer (2) M. Killie (1) L. Breivik (1) 1: Norwegian Meteorological Institute, NO 2: Danish Meteorological Institute, DK
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Atmosphere (Optical)
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Sidlaw
8:00-9:40
Chairs: J. Fischer / S. Pinnock


8:00 Retrieval of Aerosol Absorption over Oceans using AATSR/MERIS
F. Filipitsch (1) ; R. Preusker (1) ; J. Fischer (1) 1: Institute for space sciences / FU-Berlin, DE

8:20 Using MERIS MTCI derived Land Surface Phenology to Predict the Start of Birch and Grass Pollen Season in the UK
N. Khwarahm (1) ; J. Dash (1) ; P. Atkinson (1) 1: Southampton University, GB

8:40 Evaluation of the FAME-C Cloud Climatology for the Years 2007-2009 in the Frame of the ESA Climate Change Initiative
C. Carbajal Henken (1) ; R. Lindstrot (1) ; R. Preusker (1) ; J. Fischer (1) ; M. Stengel (2) ; R. Hollmann (2) 1: Freie Universit t Berlin, DE 2: Deutscher Wetterdienst, DE

9:00 Improved Water Vapour Retrievals For MERIS, OLCI And A Strategy To Fill The Gap Using MODIS And Ground Truth
H. Diedrich (1) ; R. Preusker (1) ; R. Lindstrot (1) ; J. Fischer (1) 1: Institut f r Weltraumwissenschaften FU Berlin, DE

9:20 The ESA ALANIS Smoke Plumes Project - an Overview
D. Fisher (1) ; J. Muller (1) ; V. Yershov (1) 1: MSSL, GB

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New Algorithms and Geoid
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Sidlaw
10:10-11:50
Chairs: D. Sandwell / P. Knudsen


10:10 SAR Altimeter Backscattered Waveform Model
C. Ray (1) ; C. Martin-Puig (2) ; M. Clarizia (3) ; G. Ruffini (4) ; S. Dinardo (5) ; C. Gommenginger (6) ; J. Benveniste (5) 1: Starlab Barcelona S.L. / Saint Mary's College of California, US 2: isardSAT (formely at Starlab), ES 3: National Oceanography Center (formely at Starlab), GB 4: Starlab Barcelona S.L., ES 5: ESA/ESRIN, IT 6: National Oceanography Center, GB

10:30 LOTUS- Preparing Ocean and Land SAR Altimetry Processing for Sentinel-3
P. Knudsen (1) ; O. Andersen (1) ; L. Stenseng (1) ; K. Nielsen (1) ; M. Jain (1) ; H. Villadsen (1) ; L. Moreno (2) ; P. Berry (3) ; P. Thibaut (4) 1: DTU Space, DK 2: STARLAB, ES 3: Roch, GB 4: CLS, DK

10:50 Towards 1 MilliGal Global Marine Gravity Accuracy from CryoSat, Envisat, and Jason-1
D. Sandwell (1) ; E. Garcia (1) ; K. Soofi (2) ; P. Wessel (3) ; W. Smith (4) 1: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, US 2: ConocoPhillips Co., US 3: University of Hawaii, US 4: NOAA, US

11:10 Modeling Marine Gravity Potential with Satellite Altimetry Data
D. Dettmering (1) ; M. Schmidt (1) ; W. Bosch (1) ; V. Lieb (1) 1: Deutsches Geod tisches Forschungsinstitut (DGFI), DE

11:30 Retracking Jason‐1 GM and Cryosat‐2 LRM Waveforms for Regional High‐Resolution
Marine Gravity Modelling

X. Deng (1) B. Andersen (2) G. Stewart (1) H. Idris (1) 1: The University of Newcastle, AU
2: Technical University of Denmark, DK
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Data Assimilation
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Fintry
8:00-9:40
Chairs: M. van Weele / TBD


8:00 An OSSE to Study the Impact of S4/5 Spaceborne Observations on Air Quality Data Assimilation Systems
H. Eskes (1) P. Veefkind (1) J. Williams (1) A. Oude Nijhuis (1) J. de Haan (1) J. Attie (2) R. Abida (2) P. Ricaud (2) L. El Amraoui (2) L. Curier (3) A. Segers (3) J. Kujanpaa (4) J. Tamminen (4) W. Lahoz (5) D. Schuettemeyer (6) B. Veihelmann (6) 1: KNMI, NL 2: CNRM-GAME, FR 1 3: TNO, NL 1 4: FMI, FI 1 5: NILU, NO 1 6: ESA, NL
8:20 'Balance' and Ensemble Localization
R. Bannister (1) ; S. Migliorini (2) ; L. Baker (3) ; A. Rudd (3) 1: NCEO, GB 2: NCEO & ECMWF, GB 3: DIAMET, GB

8:40 Monitoring Air Quality: the Role of OSSEs in Determining the Future Global Observing System
W. Lahoz (1) ; J. Attie (2) ; ; R. Abida (3) ; L. El Amraoui (3) ; E. Hache (3) ; P. Ricaud (3) ; V. Peuch (4) ; J. Orphal (5) 1: NILU, NO 2: University Toulouse, FR 3: Meteo-France, FR 4: ECMWF, GB 5: KIT, DE

9:00 A Numerical Tool Kit for Estimating Surface Fluxes from Space-borne Observations: Application to GOSAT XCO2 Retrievals
L. Feng (1) ; P. Palmer (1) ; H. Boesch (2) ; R. Parker (2) 1: University of Edinburgh, GB 2: University of Leicester, GB

9:20 A Non-Linear Method for Channel Selection
A. Fowler (1) ; P. van Leeuwen (1) 1: University of Reading, GB

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Future Missions (Atmosphere)
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Fintry
10:10-11:50
Chairs: P. Ingmann / W. Lahoz


10:10 Sentinel 5 Precursor / TROPOMI: Science Opportunities and Level-2 Products
P. Veefkind (1) ; D. Loyola (2) ; A. Richter (3) ; I. Aben (4) ; M. van Roozendael (5) ; I. de Smedt (5) ; R. Siddans (6) ; T. Wagner (7) ; H. Nett (8) 1: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), NL 2: German Aerospace Center, DE 3: University of Bremen, DE 4: Netherlands Institute for Space Research, NL 5: Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, BE 6: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, GB 7: Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, DE 8: European Space Agency, NL

10:30 Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO)
K. Chance (1) ; X. Liu (1) ; R. Suleiman (1) ; D. Flittner (2) ; J. Al-Saadi (2) ; S. Janz (3) 1: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, US 2: NASA Langley Research Center, US 3: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, US

10:50

11:10 The IASI-NG Mission Onboard MetOp-SG: Scientific Objectives and Expected Results
C. Crevoisier (1) ; C. Clerbaux (2) ; V. Guidard (3) ; T. Phulpin (4) ; R. Armante (1) ; B. Barret (5) ; C. Camy-Peyret (6) ; J. Chaboureau (5) ; G. Dufour (7) ; L. Lavanant (8) ; J. Hadji-Lazarro (2) ; H. Herbin (9) ; N. Jacquinet-Husson (1) ; S. Payan (2) ; E. P quignot (4) ; C. Stubenrauch (1) 1: LMD/CNRS, FR 2: LATMOS/IPSL, FR 3: CNRM-GAME, FR 4: CNES, FR 5: LA/CNRS, FR 6: IPSL, FR 7: LISA/CNRS, FR 1 8: CMS/Meteo-France, FR 1 9: LOA, FR

11:30 MetOp Second Generation : Overview.
G. Mason (1) ; H. Barre (1) ; M. Betto (1) 1: ESA-ESTEC, NL

  Link to related posters
SENTINEL-1 Ready for Launch
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Pentland
8:00-9:40
Chaiirs: D. Geudtner / B. Rosich


8:00 Sentinel-1A: Ready for LEOP and Commissioning
R. Torres (1) ; S. L k s (1) ; D. Geudtner (1) ; D. Bibby (1) ; A. stergaard (1) ; I. Navas Traver (1) ; M. Davidson (1) ; G. Di Cosimo (1) ; S. Paul (1) 1: ESA - ESTEC, NL

8:20 Sentinel-1 In-Orbit Calibration Approach
A. Ostergaard (1) ; I. Navas-Traver (1) ; P. Snoeij (1) ; M. Brown (1) ; B. Rommen (1) ; D. Geudtner (1) ; D. Bibby (1) ; R. Torres (1) ; E. Schied (2) ; F. Rostan (2) ; M. Schwerdt (3) ; M. Zink (3) ; A. Bauleo (4) ; R. Croci (4) 1: ESA, NL 2: EADS Astrium GmbH, DE 1 3: DLR, DE 1 4: Thales Alenia Space, IT

8:40 Implementation of TOPS mode on RADARSAT-2 in Support of the Sentinel-1 Mission
G. Davidson (1) ; V. Mantle (1) ; B. Rabus (1) ; D. Williams (1) ; D. Geudtner (2) 1: MDA, CA 2: ESA, NL

9:00 Sentinel-1 Payload Data Ground Segment Ready for Launch
B. Rosich (1) ; P. Grimont (1) ; P. Potin (1) 1: ESA, IT

9:20 Sentinel-1 Collaborative Ground Segment: Concept and Examples
P. Potin (1) ; E. Monjoux (1) ; P. Bargellini (1) ; G. Kohlhammer (1) ; B. Hoersch (1) ; S. Mecklenburg (1) 1: ESA, IT

Copernicus for Everyone
FRIDAY, 13 September 2013 - Pentland
10:10-11:50
Chairs: A. Belward / J. Aschbacher
 
10:10  GMES Master and APP Camp Results
T. Beer (1) 1: ESA, IT
10:30 NEREUS – Bringing the Benefits of Copernicus Information to Regions and their Citizens
R. Ayazi (1) 1: NEREUS aisbl, BE
10:50 The Economic Benefits of Free and Open data from the Copernicus Sentinel Satellites
G. Sawyer (1) 1: EARSC,
11:10 UK Copernicus activities, today and tomorrow
Z. Bond (1) A. Bunn (2) 1: Defra, GB 2: UK Space Agency, GB
   


Tue-P-01 Data Visualization in Space-based Earth Observation


2-P-1 Visual Data Mining for Exploration of EO Images Archives
D. Teleaga (1) ; M. Buican (1) ; C. Cucu-Dumitrescu (1) ; F. Serban (1) ; M. Datcu (2) 1: Advanced Studies and Research Center, RO 2: DLR, DE

Tue-P-02 EnMap


2-P-4 Image Processing Chains for ALOS and EnMAP Data: Similarities and Differences
T. Storch (1) ; P. Schwind (1) ; G. Palubinskas (1) ; R. Mueller (1) ; M. Schneider (1) ; P. Reinartz (1) ; C. Chlebek (1) ; F. Gascon (2) 1: DLR, DE 2: ESA, IT

2-P-2 Temporal Conditions for the Use of EnMAP Data for Emergency Response Services
M. Habermeyer (1) ; S. Eberle (1) ; K. Missling (1) ; R. Mueller (1) ; H. Muehle (1) ; A. Ohndorf (1) ; T. Storch (1) 1: DLR - German Aerospace Center, DE

2-P-3 The EnMAP-Box - a Toolbox for Imaging Spectroscopy Data Analysis and a Programming Interface for Application Development
S. van der Linden (1) ; A. Rabe (1) ; B. Jakimow (1) ; M. Held (1) ; P. Leitao (1) ; P. Hostert (1) 1: Humboldt-Universitaet Berlin, DE

Tue-P-03 ESA's Biomass Mission


2-P-9 Retrieval of Tropical Forest Height by means of SAR Tomography
D. Ho Tong Minh (1) ; T. Le Toan (1) ; F. Rocca (2) ; S. Tebaldini (2) ; L. Villard (1) 1: Centre d Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphere (CESBIO), FR 2: Politecnico di Milano, IT

2-P-5 On the Calibration Strategy for Biomass Mission Retrieval Algorithms
L. Villard (1) ; T. Le Toan (1) 1: CESBIO, FR

2-P-6 Temporal Monitoring of Polarimetric Backscattering and Coherence on Tropical Forests with Tower Based Experiment
a. hamadi (1) ; P. Borderies (2) ; C. Albinet (3) ; t. koleck (4) ; l. villard (3) ; t. letoan (3) ; f. rocca (5) ; s. tebaldini (5) ; d. Ho Tong Minh (5) 1: midival, FR 2: ONERA, FR 3: cesbio, FR 4: CNES, FR 5: Politecnico di milano, IT

2-P-7 Overview of Three Ground Radar Experiments for Sensitivity Study over Temperate and Tropical Forests
C. Albinet (1) ; P. Borderies (1) ; A. Hamadi (2) ; T. Koleck (3) ; N. Floury (4) 1: ONERA, FR 2: CESBIO, FR 3: CNES, FR 4: ESA-ESTEC, NL

Tue-P-04 REDD, Forestry and Biomass


2-P-35 TerraSAR-X Based Monitoring of Mangrove Reforestation in Senegal
F. von Poncet (1) ; K. Peterson (1) 1: Astrium Services, DE

2-P-17 Delineation of Woody Cover by using Full and Dual Polarimetric L- and C-Band Datasets in the Kruger National Park, SA
M. Urbazaev (1) ; C. Schmullius (1) ; C. Thiel (1) ; R. Mathieu (2) ; L. Naidoo (2) ; S. Levick (3) ; I. Smit (4) ; G. Asner (5) ; B. Leblon (6) 1: Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, DE 2: Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria, ZA 3: Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, DE 4: South African National Parks, Skukuza, ZA 5: Carnegie Institution of Science, Stanford, US 6: University of New Brunswick, CA

2-P-16 Final Results: ALOS PALSAR Based Estimation of Above Ground Woody Biomass in African Savanna Woodlands
C. Paradzayi (1) ; H. Annegarn (2) ; C. Schmullius (3) 1: Midlands State University, ZW 2: UJ, ZA 3: Friedrich Schiller University, DE

2-P-25 Complex Analysis of Optic and Radar Data Observed for Forest Landscapes
V. Savorskiy (1) ; A. Zakharov (1) ; O. Panova (1) ; D. Ermakov (1) ; L. Zakharova (1) ; V. Kaevitser (1) ; S. Maklakov (1) ; S. Chumachenko (2) 1: IRE RAS, RU 2: MFSU, RU

2-P-39 Polarimetric Properties of Burned Forest Areas at C- and L-band
M. Tanase (1) ; M. Santoro (2) ; C. Aponte (1) ; J. de la Riva (3) 1: The University of Melbourne, AU 2: Gamma Remote Sensing AG, CH 3: The University of Zaragoza, ES

2-P-11 Model-based Estimation of Forest Growing Stock Volume with ALOS PALSAR Backscatter and Polarimetric Parameter
F. Ling (1) ; E. Chen (2) 1: Fuzhou University, CN 2: Chinese Academy of Forestry, CN

2-P-24 Multiple Remote Sensing Data Sources for REDD+ Monitoring
V. De Sy (1) ; M. Herold (1) ; A. Wijaya (2) ; ; L. Verchot (2) ; E. Lindquist (3) ; F. Achard (4) 1: Laboratory of Geo-Information Science and Remote Sensing, Wageningen University, NL 2: Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ID 3: Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), IT 4: Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission, IT

2-P-22 Soil and Vegetation Parameters derived from different Envisat Products - Single-Look Complex and Precision Images
D. Ziolkowski (1) ; K. Dabrowska-Zielinska (1) ; I. Malek (1) ; M. Tomaszewska (1) ; M. Budzynska (1) 1: Institute of Geodesy and Cartography, PL

2-P-23 Performance of Microwave Data for Assessment of Biomass,Soil Moisture and Carbon Balance for Wetlands
k. Dabrowska - Zielinska (1) ; K. Dabrowska - Zielinska (2) ; M. Budzynska (1) ; D. Ziolkowski (1) ; M. Gatkowska (1) ; M. Tomaszewska (1) ; K. Turlej (1) ; I. Malek (1) 1: Institute of Geodesy and Cartography, PL 2: Institute of Geodesy and Carography, PL

2-P-30 Investigation of the Impact of Freezing on the Scattering Phase Center in Sibe-Ria using ALOS PALSAR FBS and FBD Data
C. Thiel (1) ; C. Schmullius (1) 1: Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, DE

2-P-14 Using ALOS PALSAR L-Band SAR to Detect Changes in Aboveground Carbon Stocks in Tropical Forests
E. Mitchard (1) 1: University of Edinburgh, GB

2-P-28 Contribution of Texture from TerraSar-X Radar Image for Forest Classification
H. Benelcadi (1) ; P. Frison (1) ; C. Lardeux (2) ; J. Rudant (1) 1: University Paris EST- Marne la vall e, FR 2: ONF International, FR

2-P-33 Forest Parameters Derivation from SAR Data in the Czech Republic

J. Slacikova (1) ; M. Potuckova (1) 1: Charles University in Prague, CZ

2-P-31 Tropical forest tree height retrieval with TanDEM-X: Algorithm development and accuracy analysis
O. Antropov (1) ; Y. Rauste (1) ; T. H me (1) 1: VTT Technical research Centre of Finland, FI

2-P-38 Reducing Uncertainties Associated with Deforestation Estimation in Ireland using Optical and Radar Sensors
J. Devaney (1) ; B. Barrett (2) ; ; J. Redmond (3) ; F. Cawkwell (2) ; J. O'Halloran (1) 1: School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork (UCC), IE 2: School of Geography and Archaeology, University College Cork (UCC), IE 3: Forest Service, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, IE

2-P-18 Carbon Stocks of Cameroon Savanna and Changes 2007-2010 using ALOS PALSAR Data
S. Mermoz (1) ; T. Le Toan (1) ; L. Villard (1) ; R. Maxime (2) ; S. Joerg (3) 1: CESBIO, FR 2: LEDB, FR 3: Mesa-Consult, DE

2-P-26 Terrain Effects on Envisat and Sentinel-1 SAR Coverage and Relevance for Tropical Forest Monitoring in Southeast Asia
D. Rue (1) ; D. Pflugmacher (2) ; R. Reulke (3) ; P. Hostert (2) 1: DLR, DE 2: Humboldt-Universit t zu Berlin, Geography Department, DE 3: Humboldt-Universit t zu Berlin, Department of Computer Science, DE

2-P-36 Mapping Selective Logging in Tropical Forest with Spaceborne SAR Data
Y. Rauste (1) ; O. Antropov (1) ; T. H me (1) ; G. Ramminger (2) ; S. Gomez (2) ; F. Seifert (3) 1: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, FI 2: GAF AG, DE 3: ESA, IT

2-P-29 Relating Classification Accuracy Variations with Incidence Angle Changes at C-band
V. Liesenberg (1) 1: TU Bergakademie Freiberg, DE

2-P-21 Characterizing Peat Swamp Forest Physiognomies with Multiple Remote Sensing Data
V. Liesenberg (1) ; V. Boehm (2) ; S. Limin (3) 1: TU Bergakademie Freiberg, DE 2: Kalteng Concultants, DE 3: Universitas Palangka Raya / CIMTROP, ID

2-P-34 Application of SAR to Vegetation Analysis in Central Amazon: Study Case Tapaj s National Forest
P. Da Conceicao Bispo (1) ; J. Santos (2) ; K. Papathanassiou (3) ; F. Seifert (1) ; M. Valeriano (2) 1: ESA, IT 2: National Institute for Space Research (INPE), S o Jos dos Campos, BR 3: German Aerospace Establishment (DLR), Wessling, DE

Tue-P-05 Land Surface Temperature and Fires



2-P-41 Prototype Global Burnt Area Algorithm Using a Multi-Sensor Approach
G. Lopez Saldana (1) ; J. Pereira (1) ; F. Aires (2) 1: Universidade Tecnica de Lisboa, PT 2: Estellus, FR

2-P-42 2008 Global Burned Area Maps from MERIS within ESA's Fire_CCI
I. Alonso-Canas (1) ; E. Chuvieco (1) 1: University of Alcal , ES

2-P-43 An Exploration of CHRIS PROBA Hyperspectral Imagery for Obtaining Burnt Area Cartography
G. Petropoulos (1) ; C. Kontoes (2) 1: ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY, GB 2: NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS, GR

2-P-44 Fire Scars Area Estimation using CHRIS PROBA Satellite Data
L. Filchev (1) ; P. Dimitrov (1) 1: SRTI-BAS, BG

2-P-45 Sentinel-3 Satellite Applications in the Monitoring of the Active Forest Fires
A. Calle (1) ; F. Gonz lez-Alonso (2) 1: University of Valladolid, ES 2: CIFOR-INIA, ES

2-P-46 Comparison of Orbital and Ground Based Spectroscopic Measurements of CO and CH4 Total Content
V. Rakitin (1) ; L. Yurganov (2) ; A. Safronov (1) ; E. Grechko (1) ; E. Fokeeva (1) ; A. Dzhola (1) ; N. Pankratova (1) 1: Obukhov Institute of Atmospheric Physics RAS, RU 2: Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, US

2-P-47 Pit Fires Near Real Time Detection and Monitoring Based on Spectral Indices
A. Nikitskiy (1) ; A. Cheremisova (1) 1: RDC SCANEX, RU

2-P-48 Forest Fire Management: A Comprehensive and Operational Approach
R. Fabrizi (1) ; A. Gómez (2) ; B. Perez (2) 1: INSA, Ingenieria y Servicios Aeroespaciales, S.A., IT 2: INSA, Ingenieri a y Servicios Aeroespaciales, S.A., ES

2-P-49 Operational Pre-Processing of MERIS, (A)ATSR and VEGETATION Data for the ESA-CCI project "Fire-Disturbance"
K. Guenther (1) ; M. Bachmann (1) ; M. Habermeyer (1) ; T. Krauss (2) ; R. Richter (1) ; R. Mueller (2) ; B. Fichtelmann (1) ; E. Borg (1) ; M. Wurm (1) ; W. Heldens (1) ; V. Gstaiger (2) ; A. Mueller (1) 1: DLR - DFD German Remote Sensing Data Center, DE 2: DLR - IMF Remote Sensing Technology Institute, DE

2-P-50 FRP Power Law Distribution of Forest Fires in China
J. Casanova (1) ; P. Salvador (2) ; J. Sanz (2) ; J. Rodriguez (2) 1: University of Valldolid-LATUV, ES 2: LATUV-UVA, ES

2-P-51 An Angular Thermal-Infrared Data Acquisition System to Validate and Improve Satellite Products
R. Niclos (1) ; J. Valiente (2) ; D. Corell (2) ; M. Barbera (1) ; M. Estrela (1) 1: University of Valencia, ES 2: Instituto Universitario Centro de Estudios Ambientales del Mediterr neo, ES

2-P-53 Leaf Water Content Retrieval from the Mid-wave Infrared (2 - 6 m) spectra
S. Ullah (1) ; A. Skidmore (1) ; T. Groen (1) ; M. Schlerf (2) 1: Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation ITC, University of Twente, NL 2: Centre de Recherche Public-Gabriel Lippmann CRPGL, LU

2-P-54 Exploration of Surface Temperature and Cloudiness for Soil Moisture Remote Sensing
L. Zhuo (1) ; D. Han (1) 1: University of Bristol, GB

2-P-55 Estimation of Energy Fluxes and Soil Moisture From AATSR, MERIS and SimSphere Land Surface Process Model
G. Petropoulos (1) ; T. Carlson (2) 1: ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY, GB 2: PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, US

2- P-56 Analysis of the Land Surface Temperature and NDVI using MODIS Data on the Arctic
Tundra during the Last Decade
C. Mattar (1) C. Durán (1) J. Jiménez‐Muñoz (2) J. Sobrino (2) 1: University of Chile, CL
2: University of Valencia, ES


2-P-57 Comparing Remote Sensing Derived Land Surface Temperature and Air Temperature from in-Situ Station on Pan-Arctic Scale
M. Urban (1) ; J. Eberle (1) ; C. H ttich (1) ; C. Schmullius (1) ; M. Herold (2) 1: Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, DE 2: Wageningen University, NL

2-P-58 ThermCERT - Thermal and Carbon Efficiency Reporting Tool.
S. Lee (1) 1: Stevenson Astrosat, GB

2-P-59 Analysis of the relationship between settlement density & land surface temperature using multi-sensor RS data
C. Berger (1) ; C. Baumgart (1) ; M. Voltersen (1) ; I. Walde (1) ; S. Hese (1) ; C. Schmullius (1) 1: University of Jena, DE

2-P-60 Satellite Remote Sensing of the Urban Heat Island (UHI) Effect in Johannesburg
C. Hardy (1) ; A. Nel (1) 1: University of Johannesburg, ZA
Tue-P-06 Climate OPT/IR


Bayesian Cloud Detection for Remote Sensing of Land Surface Temperature
C. Bulgin (1) ; C. Old (1) ; C. Merchant (2) ; H. Sembhi (3) ; D. Ghent (3) 1: University of Edinburgh, GB 2: University of Edinburgh/University of Reading, GB 3: University of Leicester, GB

2-P-77 Changes in Albedo and Carbon Storage caused by Deforestation in South-Central Chile
A. Braun (1) 1: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, DE

2-P-80 The derivation of a CO2 Fugacity Climatology from SOCAT s Global in Situ Data
L. Goddijn-Murphy (1) ; D. Woolf (2) ; P. Land (3) ; J. Shutler (3) 1: Environmental Research Institute, NHC-UHI, GB 2: International Centre for Island Technology, Heriot Watt University, GB 3: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB

2-P-64 Implementation of EF from SEBS in a LUE Model in a Rapeseed Cropland
N. Pardo (1) ; J. Timmermans (2) ; I. P rez (1) ; M. Garc a (1) ; Z. Su (2) ; M. S nchez (1) 1: Dept. of Applied Physics, University of Valladolid (UVA), ES 2: Dept. of Water Resources, ITC, University of Twente, NL

2-P-72 Error Characterisation of the ESA Essential Climate Variables
J. Walker (1) 1: European Space Agency, GB

2-P-74 Uncertainty and Ambiguity in Air-sea Gas Fluxes; a Flexible System in Response to a Debate on Transfer velocity
D. Woolf (1) ; L. Goddijn-Murphy (2) ; J. Prytherch (3) ; M. Yelland (3) ; ; P. Nightingale (4) ; ; ; P. Land (4) ; J. Shutler (4) ; J. Piolle (5) ; ; J. Hanafin (5) ; ; B. Chapron (5) 1: Heriot Watt University, GB 2: Environmental Research Institute, NHC-UHI, GB 3: National Oceanography Centre, GB 4: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB 1 5: IFREMER, FR

2-P-66 The ESA WACMOS-ET Project: Advancing in the Production of Evapotranspiration from Satellite Observations
C. Jimenez (1) ; C. Prigent (2) ; D. Miralles (3) ; I. Trigo (4) ; J. Muller (5) ; M. Disney (5) ; M. McCabe (6) ; A. Ershadi (7) ; B. Muller (8) ; M. Hirschi (8) ; S. Seneviratne (8) ; P. Schneider (9) ; F. Prata (9) ; J. Fisher (10) ; Q. Mu (11) ; B. Su (12) ; J. Timmermans (12) ; M. Abouali (12) ; X. Chen (12) ; F. Aires (2) ; M. Jung (13) ; M. Reichstein (13) ; D. Fernandez (14) 1: Pars Observatory, FR 2: Estellus, FR 3: Uni. of Bristol, GB 4: IPMA, PT 5: UCL, GB 6: KAUST, SA 7: UNSW, AU 8: ETHZ, CH 1 9: NILU, NO 1 10: JPL, US 1 11: NTSG, US 1 12: ITC, NL 2 13: MPI-BG, DE 2 14: ESA, IT

-P-65 Evapotranspiration Rates, their Changes, and Change Implications for Water Availability across Different Land-Use Areas
F. Jaramillo (1) ; G. Destouni (1) 1: Department of Physical Geography and Quaternary Geology/ Stockholm University, SE

2-P-69 Monitoring soil Infiltration in Semi-Arid Regions with METEOSAT and a Coupled Model Approach using PROMET and SLC
P. Klug (1) ; H. Bach (1) ; S. Migdall (1) 1: VISTA Remote Sensing in Geosciences GmbH, DE

2-P-76 Estimation of Terrestrial Carbon Cycle Parameters Using a Particle Filter
S. Kemp (1) ; A. Terwisscha van Scheltinga (1) ; M. Scholze (2) 1: University of Bristol, GB 2: Lund University, SE

2-P-63 Validation of Simulated MM5-Coupled PROMET Land Surface Temperatures Using MSG/SEVIRI Data
B. Putzenlechner (1) ; F. Zabel (1) ; M. Muerth (1) ; W. Mauser (1) 1: LMU Munich, DEE

"2-P-75 Estimating Global Terrestrial Carbon Fluxes from Satellite-Derived Biometric Data.
A. Bloom (1) ; M. Williams (1) 1: University of Edinburgh, GB"

2-P-73 Assessment of Impact of ESA CCI Land Cover Information for Global Climate Model Simulations
I. Khlystova (1) ; A. Loew (1) ; S. Kloster (1) ; S. Hagemann (1) ; P. Defourny (2) ; C. Brockmann (3) ; S. Bontemps (2) 1: Max Plank Institute for Meteorology, DE 2: Universit Catholique de Louvain, BE 3: Brockmann Consult GmbH, DE

2-P-62 Airborne Land Surface Temperature for a Pixel to Pixel Calibration Procedure of an Energy Water Balance Model in Barrax
C. Corbari (1) ; M. Mancini (1) ; J. Sobrino (2) 1: Politecnico di Milano, IT 2: University of Valencia, ES

2-P-68 Developing Earth System Data Records for the Global Terrestrial Water Cycle with Support from Satellite Missions
M. Pan (1) ; ; A. Sahoo (1) ; J. Sheffield (1) ; P. Houser (2) ; R. MacCracken (2) ; D. Lettenmaier (3) ; H. Gao (3) ; R. Pinker (4) ; C. Kummerow (5) ; J. Bytheway (5) 1: Princeton University, US 2: George Mason University, US 3: University of Washington, US 4: University of Maryland, US 1 5: Colorado State University, US

2-P-70 The ESA STSE Changing Earth Science Network 2008-2013: Supporting the Next Generation of European Scientists
D. Fern ndez-Prieto (1) ; R. Sabia (1) 1: ESA, IT

2-P-79 Validation of Seasonal Forecasts over the Mediterranean Basin Using Ground Based and Satellite Data
G. Redaelli (1) ; B. Grassi (1) ; G. Visconti (1) 1: University of L'Aquila, IT
Tue-P-07 Methods and Products OPT/IR


2-P-82 The CERA Project: Building of a Coupled Data Assimilation System for Reanalysis at ECMWF
E. De Boisseson (1) ; M. Balmaseda (1) ; K. Mogensen (1) ; P. Laloyaux (1) 1: ECMWF, GB

2-P-90 Simulation of Sentinel-2 MSI Multispectral Images Using EO-1 Hyperion Hyperspectral Data.
J. Louis (1) 1: Telespazio, FR

2-P-93 Sentinel-3 Land synergy Products for SPOT VEGETATION Continuity
P. Kempeneers (1) ; E. Swinnen (1) ; V. Sara (1) ; B. Marc (2) ; D. Mark (2) 1: VITO, BE 2: ESA, NL

2-P-99 A Couple Surface-atmosphere Model to Perform Radiometric Intercomparison of Optical Sensors over Libya-4
M. Bouvet (1) 1: ESA/ESTEC, NL

2-P-104 Monitoring of Off Shore Platform using Radar and Infrared Observations from Space (MOSP-RIOS).
S. Casadio (1) ; F. Del Frate (2) ; D. Di Erasmo (1) ; M. Cardaci (1) ; A. Taravat (2) 1: Serco s.p.a., IT 2: Geo-K, IT

2-P-83 Incorporating Representativity Error in Data Assimilation
J. Waller (1) ; N. Nichols (1) ; S. Dance (1) ; A. Lawless (1) ; J. Eyre (2) 1: University of Reading, GB 2: Met Office, GB

2-P-95 Linking MERIS Validation at Sagres, SW Portugal with Validation of OLCI and SLSTR Sensors on Sentinel -3
J. Icely (1) ; G. Moore (2) ; S. Cristina (1) ; P. Goela (1) ; A. Newton (3) 1: Sagremarisco Lda/ CIMA, U. of Algarve, PT 2: Bio-Optika, GB 3: CIMA, U. of Algarve / CEE-NILU, Norway, NO

2-P-88 A Methodology for Automation of Training Sampling within Supervised Classification based on Isolation Forest Algorithm
J. Silva (1) ; F. Bacao (1) ; G. Foody (2) ; M. Caetano (1) 1: ISEGI, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, PT 2: School of Geography, University of Nottingham, GB

2-P-100 Limiting Factors Affecting Synergistic Use of AATSR and MERIS Data
D. Smith (1) ; G. Corlet (2) ; S. Cassadio (3) ; T. Nightingale (1) 1: RAL Space, GB 2: University of Leicester, GB 3: SERCO, IT

2-P-102 Results from the Third Reprocessing of (A)ATSR Data
S. O'Hara (1) ; P. Cocevar (1) ; H. Clarke (1) ; A. Northrop (1) ; P. Goryl (2) 1: Telespazio VEGA UK Ltd, GB 2: ESA-ESRIN, IT

2-P-96 A Laboratory Goniometer Facility for Measuring Reflectance Anisotropy in Support of the Sentinel Missions
P. Roosjen (1) ; J. Clevers (1) ; H. Bartholomeus (1) 1: Laboratory of Geo-Information Science and Remote Sensing / Wageningen University, NL

2-P-84 Nonlinear Data Assimilation for Satellite Observations in High-Dimensional Models
M. Ades (1) ; P. van Leeuwen (2) 1: Reading University, GB 2: University of Reading, GB

2-P-89 Comparative Study of Wavelets and Contourlets Techniques Applied to ALSAT-2 Algerian Satellite Image Fusion
Y. Smara (1) ; ; S. Ourabia (1) 1: USTHB, Faculty of Electronics and Computer sciences, DZ

2-P-101 Surface Reflectance Retrieval using the AATSR-ADV Dual View Algorithm.
L. Sogacheva (1) ; P. Kolmonen (1) ; T. Virtanen (1) ; E. Rodriguez (1) ; A. Sundstr m (2) ; G. de Leeuw (1) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI 2: University of Helsinki, FI

2-P-87 Change Detection from Satellite Data Time Series Using Pixel Value Distributions
O. Saarela (1) ; M. Molinier (1) 1: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, FI

"2-P-105 An empirical sun-glint index for GOME-2
S. Beirle (1) ; ; M. Penning de Vries (1) ; T. Wagner (1) 1: MPI-C Mainz, DE"

2-P-103 Metop AVHRR Ice Surface Temperature and Validation
G. Dybkj r (1) ; R. Tonboe (1) ; J. H yer (1) 1: Danish Meteorological Institute, DK

2-P-108 CoastColour Global Full Mission Dataset and Spatial high Resolution Case Study
C. Brockmann (1) ; ; V. Brotas (2) ; R. Doerffer (1) ; S. Pinnock (3) ; K. Ruddick (4) ; R. Santer (5) ; S. Sathyendranath (6) 1: Brockmann Consult GmbH, DE 2: University Lisbon, PT 3: ESA ESRIN, IT 4: MUMM, BE 5: Adrinord, FR 6: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB

2-P-97 Evolution of the MERIS / OLCI Bright Pixel Atmospheric Correction: Accounting for Glint, and Spectral Backscatter.
M. Gerald (1) ; H. Jean-Paul (2) ; M. Constant (3) 1: Bio-Optika, GB 2: ESA, ESTEC, NL 3: ACRI, FR

2-P-98 Airborne Remote Sensing, an Essential Tool to Simulate, Validate and Support Satellite Earth Observation Missions
G. Llewellyn (1) ; ; S. Groom (2) ; J. Dash (3) 1: Natural Environment Research Council (ARSF), GB 2: Plymouth Marine Laboratory (NERC ARSF-DAN), GB 3: University of Southampton (School of Geography), GB

2-P-91 Spatio-Temporal Processing of Time-Series of Satellite Data for Vegetation Phenology
P. J nsson (1) ; L. Eklundh (2) 1: Malm University, SE 2: Lund University, SE

"2-P-85 ESA Data Assimilation Projects: Impact of Vegetation Structural Heterogeneity for Modelling Reflectance and pPoductivity
E. Lines (1) ; T. Quaife (2) ; P. Lewis (1) 1: University College London, GB 2: University of Reading, GB"

2-P-106 Prototype for Multi-spectral Volume Scattering Meter (MVSM).
A. Reinart (1) ; A. Reinart (1) ; T. T nnisson (2) ; H. Kuuste (1) ; M. Ligi (1) 1: Tartu Observatory, EE 2: Interspectrum, EE

2-P-107 Linking Earth Observation and Ecosystem Models in Time and Space - Enhancing Data Availability.
C. Lebreton (1) ; K. Stelzer (1) ; U. Kraemer (1) ; C. Brockmann (1) 1: Brockmann Consult GmbH, DE

2-P-94 Calibration and Validation of the Sentinels Geophysical Observation Models
M. Salama (1) ; R. Van der Velde (1) ; H. Van der Woerd (2) ; J. Kromkamp (3) ; K. Philippart (4) 1: Utwente, ITC, NL 2: Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM), VU University, NL 3: Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ),, NL 4: Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ), NL

Tue-P-08 Research and Applications with OPT/IR RS: Water


2-P-112 A Research on Estimating of carrying Capacity of the Lake Ercek with the Remote Sensing Method
M. Sari (1) ; M. Akkus (1) 1: Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey, TR

2-P-111 A Bio-Optical Model to access the Trophic State of a Tropical Reservoir using the Sentinel-3 Spectral Bands
E. Alcantara (1) ; C. Barbosa (2) ; P. Augusto-Silva (2) 1: Sao Paulo State University, BR 2: National Institute for Space Research, BR

2-P-151 The Differential Responses of Various Picoplanktonic Groups to Eddies in the Mozambique Channel
G. Quartly (1) ; R. Cameron (2) ; M. Zubkov (3) ; R. Holland (3) 1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB 2: University of Southampton, GB 3: National Oceanography Centre, GB

2-P-131 Mapping chlorophyll in the Amazon floodplain lakes with MERIS
C. Barbosa (1) ; E. Novo (1) ; L. Carvalho (2) 1: National Institute for Space Research INPE, Brazil, BR 2: INPE, BR

2-P-132 Chlorophyll-a Estimation in Productive Waters: the Effect of Backscattering on Algorithm Accuracy
; Y. Yacobi (1) ; A. Gitelson (2) 1: Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research, IL 2: University of Nebraska, US

2-P-162 The Role of Sea Surface Processes in Anchovy Larvae Distribution in the Strait of Sicily (Central Mediterranean).
; F. Falcini (1) ; L. Palatella (1) ; A. Cuttitta (2) ; F. Bignami (1) ; B. Patti (2) ; R. Santoleri (1) ; F. Fiorentino (2) ; S. Mazzola (2) 1: ISAC-CNR, IT 2: IAMC-CNR, IT

2-P-159 Upwelling in the Baltic Sea Studied by Combined SAR/infrared Satellite Data and Circulation Model
E. Gurova (1) ; A. Lehmann (2) ; A. Ivanov (3) 1: Atlantic Branch of P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology RAS, RU 2: Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research (GEOMAR), DE 3: P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, RU

2-P-123 Identification of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation using Simulated Data from Sentinel-3
F. Watanabe (1) ; N. Imai (1) ; E. Alc ntara (1) ;  C.C Faria Barbosa; L. H. Rotta (2) 1: UNESP, BR 2: UNESO, BR

2-P-118 Use of MERIS for WFD Lake Monitoring in Finland
S. Koponen (1) ; K. Kallio (1) ; J. Attila (1) ; M. Kervinen (1) ; H. Alasalmi (1) ; S. Mitikka (1) ; T. Pyh lahti (1) 1: Finnish Environment Institute, FI

2-P-134 MERIS chlorophyll-a observations for improved costal monitoring
T. Harvey (1) ; S. Kratzer (1) ; P. Philipson (2) 1: SU, SE 2: BG, SE

2-P-141 Mapping Marine Macroalgae in Case 2 Waters using CHRIS Proba
F. Uhl (1) ; N. Oppelt (1) ; I. Bartsch (2) 1: University Kiel, DE 2: Alfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine Research Biosciences, Functional Ecology, DE

2-P-149 Estimation of Zooplankton Grazing Preferences with Ensemble-based Kalman Filters: Assimilation of CCI Ocean Colour Data
E. Simon (1) ; A. Samuelsen (1) ; L. Bertino (1) 1: Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, NO

2-P-115 Phytoplankton Phenology from space: Evaluation and Application of Lake Ecosystem Indicators
S. Palmer (1) ; P. Hunter (2) ; T. Lankester (3) ; S. Hubbard (3) ; A. Tyler (2) ; M. Pr sing (1) ; A. Lamb (3) ; H. Balzter (4) ; V. T th (1) 1: Balaton Limnological Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences Centre for Ecological Research, HU 2: Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Stirling, GB 3: Astrium GEO-Information Services , GB 4: Centre for Landscape and Climate Research, University of Leicester, GB

2-P-135 The Use of MERIS and MODIS Data for Monitoring Coastal WFD Water Bodies
J. Attila (1) ; ; P. Kauppila (1) ; K. Kallio (1) ; S. Kaitala (1) ; S. Mitikka (1) ; H. Alasalmi (1) ; M. Kervinen (1) ; A. Lindfors (2) ; S. Junttila (1) ; E. Bruun (1) 1: Finnish Environment Institute, FI 2: Luode Consulting oy, FI

2-P-153 Operational NIR-red Algorithms for Estimating Chlorophyll Concentration from Satellite Data in Inland and Coastal Waters
W. Moses (1) ; A. Gitelson (2) ; S. Berdnikov (3) ; J. Bowles (1) ; ; V. Povazhnyi (3) ; V. Saprygin (3) ; E. Wagner (1) 1: Naval Research Laboratory, US 2: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, US 3: Southern Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RU

2-P-130 Analysis of Turbidity and River Sediment Plume in the Danube's Delta Coastal Area using Optical Remote Sensing Data
S. Constantin (1) ; F. Serban (1) 1: Advanced Studies and Research Center, RO

2-P-148 Earth Science Data Access and Processing Service for Black Sea (ESPOSS)
F. Serban (1) ; V. Craciunescu (1) ; S. Constantin (1) ; S. Constantinescu (1) 1: Advanced Studies and Research Center, RO

"2-P-133 Sentinel-3 Band Simulation to Estimate Chlorophyll-a Concentrations from Empirical Models on Amazon Case II Water Types
L. Sander de Carvalho (1) ; C. Faria Barbosa (2) ; E. Le o de Moraes Novo (3) 1: National Institute for Space Research - INPE, BR 2: Nationa Institute for Space Research - INPE, BR 3: National Institute for Space Research, BR"

2-P-165 Spatial Scales of Skill of Marine Biogeochemical Models
S. Saux Picart (1) ; I. Allen (1) ; M. Racault (1) ; M. Butenschon (1) ; L. De Mora (1) ; A. Yool (2) ; E. Buitenhuis (3) ; I. Torerdell (4) 1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB 2: NOC, GB 3: UEA, GB 4: MetOffice, GB

2-P-116 Freshmon-Establishing Downstream Services for Inland Waters based on ENVISAT, Sentinel 2+3 and Third Party Mission Data
K. Stelzer (1) ; K. Schenk (2) ; S. Koponen (3) ; K. Poser (4) ; J. Geissler (1) ; T. Block (1) ; C. Kleih (2) ; T. Heege (5) ; C. Brockmann (1) 1: Brockmann Consult GmbH, DE 2: EOMAP, DE 3: SYKE, FI 4: Water Insight, NL 5: EO, DE

2-P-146 Quantitative Computed Contribution of Water Raman Scattering Effects on Ocean Colour
J. von Bismarck (1) ; L. Kritten (1) ; R. Preusker (1) ; J. Fischer (1) 1: FU Berlin, DE

2-P-154 Particles Size Distribution in the Main Groups of Phytoplankton in the Baltic Sea Preliminary Results.
M. Pawlik (1) ; M. Cieslucinski (1) ; D. Ficek (1) 1: Pomeranian University in Slupsk, PL

2-P-121 Fluorescence Properties of CDOM in Pomeranian Lakes (Poland) - Preliminary Results.
M. Cieslucinski (1) ; M. Pawlik (1) ; D. Ficek (1) 1: Pomeranian University in Slupsk, PL

2-P-137 Identification of Kelp Habitats by Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Images in Turbid Coastal Waters Around Helgoland
T. Geisler (1) ; U. Florian (1) ; O. N. (1) ; B. I. (2) 1: University of Kiel, DE 2: AWI, DE

2-P-126 Validation of a new Water RS Algorithm with an Automatically Quality-Controlled Reflectance Data Set of Turbid Lakes
M. Ligi (1) ; P. Gr tsch (1) ; A. Reinart (1) ; I. Ansko (1) ; S. Stefan (2) 1: Tartu Observatory, EE 2: Finnish Environment Institute, FI

2-P-128 Environmental Monitoring of Harbour Dredging Using EO Data
L. Sipelgas (1) ; R. Uiboupin (1) ; L. Raag (1) ; P. Lagemaa (1) ; ; V. Alari (1) 1: Marine Systems Institute at Tallinn University of Technology, EE

2-P-150 Utilising the Vibrational-Raman-Scattering signal of Oceanic Waters in Hyperspectral Satellite Measurements.
T. Dinter (1) ; V. Rozanov (1) ; A. Wolanin (1) ; B. Taylor (2) ; M. Soppa (2) ; A. Bracher (2) ; J. Burrows (1) 1: Institute of Environmental Physics, University of Bremen, DE 2: Alfred-Wegener-Insitute for Polar and Marine Research, DE

2-P-164 Interrelation of Remotely Sensed Water Quality Parameters in Thermaikos Gulf (Greece)
S. Monachou (1) ; E. Kalopesa (2) ; T. Alexandridis (1) ; A. Adrianopoulos (2) ; A. Tsirika (1) ; G. Zalidis (1) 1: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Agriculture, GR 2: Balkan Environment Center, GR

2-P-113 Combining in Situ and Multi-Sensor Satellite Data to Assess the Impact of Atmospheric Deposition in Lake Garda
C. Giardino (1) 1: National Research Council, Institute for Electromagnetic Sensing of the Environment, IT 2: Compagnia Generale per lo Spazio, CGS-OHB, Bologna, IT 3: Compagnia Generale per lo Spazio, CGS-OHB, Milano, IT

2-P-166 Towards Synoptic Estimates of the Metabolic Status of the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre
G. Dall'Olmo (1) ; Y. Artioli (1) ; L. Polimene (1) 1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB

2-P-160 Remote Sensing of Coastal Upwelling in the SE Baltic
I. Kozlov (1) ; I. Dailidienė (2) ; T. Mingelaitė (2) ; B. Chapron (3) 1: SOLab, RSHU / Klaipeda University, RU 2: Klaipėda University, LT 3: IFREMER, FR

2-P-127 Analysis of Historical MERIS Data to Evaluate the Impact of Dredging to Monthly Mean Surface TSM Concentration
L. Raag (1) ; R. Uiboupin (1) ; L. Sipelgas (1) 1: Marine Systems Institute at Tallinn University of Technology, EE

2-P-155 Analysis of Spatiotemporal Variability in Multi-annual Ocean Colour Data of the Southern North Sea
M. Blaas (1) ; G. De Boer (2) 1: Deltares, NL 2: Deltares, Delft University of Technology, NL

2-P-142 The Effect of the Optical Properties of Two Cyanobacteria Species on the Remote Sensing Reflectance - a Modeling Study
B. Wojtasiewicz (1) ; A. Kr el (1) 1: University of Gdansk, PL

2-P-139 Satellite Based Status Classification of Swedish Coastal Water Bodies - a Basis for the Water Framework Directive
P. Philipson (1) ; T. Hedvall (2) ; A. Ruescas (3) ; J. Gei ler (3) ; K. Stelzer (3) 1: Brockmann Geomatics Sweden AB, SE 2: BG, SE 3: BC, DE

2-P-158 Detection and Analysis of Fronts in the North Sea
G. Kirches (1) ; M. Paperin (1) ; H. Klein (2) ; C. Brockmann (1) ; K. Stelzer (1) 1: Brockmann Consult GmbH, DE 2: Bundesamt f r Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency), DE

2-P-156 The Value of High-Resolution In Situ Time Series Data for Ocean Colour Validation in the North Sea
R. Forster (1) 1: CEFAS, GB

2-P-163 Turbulence and Synergy of Ocean Variables: Application to the Extrapolation of Chlorophyll Maps with SST Templates
M. Umbert (1) ; S. Guimbard (1) ; J. Martinez (1) ; A. Turiel (1) ; J. Ballabrera-Poy (1) 1: CSIC, ES

2-P-110 ENVISAT Data Supporting to the Convention on Biological Diversity - the Case of Inland Waters
C. Brockmann (1) ; P. Philipson (2) ; D. Odermatt (1) ; M. Paganini (3) ; P. Wramner (2) ; J. Brito (4) ; K. Stelzer (1) ; K. Sorensen (5) ; ; S. Greb (6) ; S. Koponen (7) 1: Brockmann Consult GmbH, DE 2: Brockmann Geomatics, SE 3: ESA ESRIN, IT 4: CIBIO, PT 5: NIVA, NO 1 6: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, US 1 7: SYKE, FI

2-P-136 Information Content and Uncertainties of Reflectance Spectra of MERIS and OLCI of Coastal Waters
R. Doerffer (1) ; C. Brockmann (2) ; R. R ttgers (3) ; M. Bouvet (4) 1: Brockmann-Consult / HZG, DE 2: Brockmann-Consult, DE 3: Helmholtz-Zentrum-Geesthacht, DE 4: ESA, NL

2-P-138 Coastcolour Algorithm for the Atmospheric Correction and the Retrieval of Optical Properties of Coastal Waters
R. Doerffer (1) ; C. Brockmann (2) ; R. Santer (3) ; R. R ttgers (4) ; S. Pinnock (5) 1: Brockmann-Consult / HZG, DE 2: Brockmann-Consult, DE 3: Universit Littoral, FR 4: Helmholtz-Zentrum-Geesthacht, DE 5: ESA, IT

2-P-114 Evaluation of Bio-Optical Lake Algorithms with Regards to Cyanobacteria Blooms
T. Moore (1) ; J. Sullivan (2) ; S. Bradt (1) ; M. Twardowski (2) ; A. Ruiz-Verdu (3) ; C. Mouw (4) 1: University of New Hampshire, US 2: WET Labs, Inc., US 3: CEDEX/INTA, ES 4: Michigan Tech. University, US

2-P-120 A robust band ratio technique for determining coloured dissolved organic matter in Lake Peipsi and Vortsjrv
E. Asuk ll (1) ; A. Reinart (1) ; M. Ligi (1) ; A. Krista (1) 1: Tartu Observatory, EE

2-P-147 Ocean Colour Climate Change Initiative: Data Processing Frameworks
S. Groom (1) ; M. Grant (2) ; N. Fomferra (3) ; C. Brockmann (3) ; C. Brockmann (3) ; S. Sathyendranath (1) ; S. Sathyendranath (1) 1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB 2: PML, GB 3: Brockman Consult, DE

2-P-144 Use of GMES / Copernicus data for Monitoring Phytoplankton Blooms off Portugal
P. B.Oliveira (1) ; M. Mateus (2) ; A. Silva (1) ; T. Moita (1) 1: IPMA, PT 2: IST / MARETEC, PT

"2-P-129 Deriving inherent optical properties and associated Inversion: A case study in the River Vantaa
S. Ghezehegn (1) ; S. Stefan (2) ; S. Peters (1) ; M. Laanen (1) ; S. Salama (3) 1: Waterinsight, NL 2: Finnish environmental insitute,SYKE, FI 3: University of Twente, NL"

2-P-145 Remote Sensing as a Tool to the Management of Spanish Aquatic Ecosystems
D. Jose Antonio (1) 1: CEH-CEDEX, ES

2-P-117 Monitoring Freshwater Areas in Denmark - Development of an Administration Tool Utilizing EO Data.
L. Hansen (1) ; S. Huber (1) ; T. J rgensen (2) ; R. Closter (3) ; M. S ndergaard (4) ; H. Andersson (3) ; H. Kaas (3) 1: GRAS, DK 2: Vand- og Milj r dgivning v. Torben Bramming J rgensen, DK 3: DHI, DK 4: Department of Freshwater Ecology, Danish Centre for Environment and Energy (DCE), DK

2-P-157 Marine Monitoring in Denmark - Current Activities and Results.
L. Hansen (1) ; ; H. Kaas (2) ; H. Andersson (2) ; R. Closter (2) ; A. Erichsen (2) ; T. Uhrenholdt (2) 1: GRAS, DK 2: DHI, DK

2-P-152 Deriving Phytoplankton Characteristics from Optical Properties in the South China Sea and Sulu Sea
A. Bracher (1) ; B. Taylor (2) ; W. Cheah (2) ; T. Dinter (3) ; F. Steinmetz (4) 1: Alfred-Wegener-Institute Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research, DE 2: Alfred-Wegener-Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, DE 3: Institute of Environmental Physics, University of Bremen, DE 4: HYGEOS, FR

2-P-122 GLaSS Getting Ready to Use Sentinel 2 and 3 for Inland Water Monitoring
S. Peters (1) ; A. Hommersom (1) ; K. Poser (1) ; M. Laanen (1) ; N. de Reus (1) ; S. Ghezehegn Ghebrehiwot (1) 1: Water Insight BV, NL

2-P-143 Detection of Harmful Algal Blooms in the Case II Waters of the Kuwait Bay: Utilizing a Remote Sensing Based Approach
C. Manche (1) ; M. Sultan (1) ; R. Becker (2) ; K. Chouinard (1) ; L. Tinigan (1) 1: Western Michigan University, US 2: University of Toledo, US

2-P-140 Validating MERIS and MODIS TSM and Chl-a Results (2003-2011) from the WISP and HYDROPT Algorithms
S. Peters (1) ; a. hommersom (2) ; K. Poser (2) ; ; N. de Reus (2) ; M. Laanen (2) ; ; H. van der Woerd (3) ; M. Eleveld (3) 1: Water Insight / IVM-VU, NL 2: Water Insight BV, NL 3: VU-IVM, NL

2-P-125 Chlorophyll Discrimination in an After Bloom Condition in Inland Waters Using Field, MERIS and Simulated OLCI Data
A. Streher (1) ; R. Ferreira (1) ; C. Barbosa (1) 1: National Institute for Space Research, BR

Tue-P-09 Copernicus


2-P-169 Assessing the Impact of the Upstream Observing Network on the MyOcean Catalogue of Products
l. crosnier (1) ; V. Claverie (2) 1: Mercator ocean, FR 2: CLS, FR

2-P-167 Deimos-2: Cost-Effective, Very-High Resolution Multispectral Imagery
F. Pirondini (1) ; A. Romo (1) ; F. Lozano (1) ; E. Gonz lez (2) ; J. Quirce (2) 1: ELECNOR DEIMOS IMAGING, ES 2: ELECNOR DEIMOS SATELLITE SYSTEMS, ES

2-P-170 GMES-PURE: Shaping the marine GMES/Copernicus user requirements
; P. Gorringe (1) ; H. Bonekamp (2) ; G. Dybkj r (3) ; K. Nittis (1) ; A. Peter (2) 1: EUROGOOS, BE 2: EUMETSAT, DE 3: DMI, DK

2-P-168 Building Momentum for ''GMES & Africa Action Plan'' (GAAP)
P. Cunningham (1) 1: IIMC International Information Management Corporation Ltd, IE



2-P-174 Numerical Performance of Jason-CS SARM
C. Martin-Puig (1) ; A. Garcia-Mond jar (1) ; R. Escol (2) ; M. Roca (2) 1: isardSAT, ES 2: isardSAT, PL

2-P-173 Poseidon4 on Jason-CS Altimetry Mission - Design and Expected Performances
L. Rys (1) ; M. Deschaux-Beaume (1) ; L. Phalippou (1) ; A. Houpert (1) ; E. Caubet (1) ; J. Richard (1) ; F. Demeestere (1) ; R. Francis (2) ; R. Cullen (2) ; K. K ble (3) ; K. Jaeger (3) 1: Thales Alenia Space, FR 2: ESTEC, NL 1 3: Astrium Gmbh, DE

2-P-175 Posedon4 on Jason-CS altimetry mission, Posedon4 Calibration of Advanced Digital Hardware
A. Houpert (1) ; L. Rys (1) ; M. Deschaux-Beaume (1) ; E. Caubet (1) ; J. Richard (1) ; L. Phalippou (1) ; R. Francis (2) ; R. Cullen (2) ; K. Koeble (3) ; K. Jaeger (3) ; M. Fornari (2) 1: Thales Alenia Space, FR 2: ESTEC, NL 3: Astrium Gmbh, DE"

2-P-172 Jason-CS Satellite Design, Configuration and Expected Performances
H. Junginger (1) ; B. Barthern (1) ; K. K ble (1) ; R. Francis (2) ; R. Cullen (2) 1: Astrium GmbH, DE 2: ESA-ESTEC, NL

2-P-176 Sigma-0 Estimation Improvements, using Jason-CS Altimetric SAR Mode: Results using Simulations and in Orbit CryoSat Data
R. Escol (1) ; C. Martin-Puig (2) ; A. Garcia-Mond jar (2) ; M. Roca (1) 1: isardSAT, PL 2: isardSAT, ES


Tue-P-11 Altimetry: Calibration and Validation Results & Sensor Performance


2-P-183 Corsica: a Multi-mission Absolute Calibration Site
P. Bonnefond (1) ; P. Exertier (1) ; O. Laurain (1) ; T. Guinle (2) ; P. F m nias (3) 1: OCA-GEOAZUR, FR 2: CNES, FR 3: ESA/ESRIN, IT

2-P-178 REAPER - Reprocessing the ERS Altimetry Missions - Commissioning and QA results
D. Brockley (1) ; S. Baker (1) ; P. F m nias (2) ; B. Martinez (3) ; F. Massmann (4) ; M. Otten (5) ; B. Picard (6) ; M. Roca (3) ; S. Rudenko (4) ; R. Scharroo (7) ; F. Soulat (6) ; P. Visser (8) 1: UCL, GB 2: ESA-ESRIN, IT 3: isardSAT, ES 4: GFZ Potsdam, DE 5: ESA-ESOC, DE 6: CLS, FR 1 7: Altimetrics, US 1 8: T.U.Delft DEOS, NL

2-P-177 Final Assessment of Performance from the ENVISAT Altimeter System from IDEAS Operational Monitoring
D. Cotton (1) ; S. Pinori (2) ; P. Femenias (3) 1: Satellite Oceanographic Consultants Ltd, GB 2: SERCO, IT 3: ESA , IT

2-P-179 Level1b Performance Evaluation on CryoSat Products
M. Scagliola (1) ; M. Fornari (2) ; N. Tagliani (1) 1: Aresys srl, IT 2: ESA ESTEC, NL

2-P-181 Open Loop Tracking Mode for Altimetry Missions
J. DESJONQUERES (1) ; N. PICOT (1) 1: CNES, FR

2-P-182 Practical Considerations for the Computations of Radar Altimeter Path Delay
S. Abdalla (1) 1: ECMWF, GB

2-P-180 Sentinel-3 STM Theoretical Performance assessment using a System Performance Simulator and a Ground Prototype Processor
L. Amarouche (1) ; J. Dumont (1) ; P. Sicard (1) ; E. Obligis (1) ; A. Vernier (1) ; S. Urien (1) ; M. Frery (1) ; S. Jourdain (1) ; A. Houpert (2) ; P. F m nias (3) ; N. Picot (4) ; F. Boy (4) ; C. Loddo (5) ; H. Rebhan (6) ; C. Mavrocordatos (6) 1: CLS, FR 2: TAS, FR 1 3: ESA, ESRIN, IT 1 4: CNES, FR 1 5: EUMETSAT, DE 1 6: ESA, ESTEC, NL

Tue-P-12 Research and Applications with Altimetry: Coastal Zones and Winds


2-P-189 A Global Study of the Correlation Properties of Wind and Rain
G. Quartly (1) ; J. Shutler (1) ; D. Woolf (2) 1: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB 2: Heriot-Watt University, GB

2-P-190 Improving Storm Surge Hindcast: Assimilation of Satellite Altimetry and Tide Guage Data in the Baltic Sea
W. Fu (1) ; J. H yer (2) ; L. Jonasson (2) 1: Danish Meteorological Institute, DK 2: DMI, DK

2-P-184 Implementation of a Marine Altimeter Calibration Campaign in the Area of Ibiza Island
J. Martinez-Benjamin (1) ; J. Gili (1) ; R. Lopez (1) ; A. Tapia (1) ; E. Bosch (2) ; B. Perez (3) ; P. Francesc (4) 1: Technical University of Catalonia, ES 2: Cartographic Institute of Catalonia, ES 3: Puertos del Estado, ES 4: Autoridad Portuaria de Barcelona, ES

2-P-197 Satellite Altimetry in the Coastal Zone:Ppast, Present and Future
P. Cipollini (1) ; J. Benveniste (2) 1: National Oceanography Centre, GB 2: ESA/ESRIN, IT

2-P-194 Coastal Altimetry Estimated Currents Compared to Observed Currents from In-Situ Data for the Agulhas Current
K. Rizopoulou (1) ; P. Cipollini (1) ; H. Snaith (1) ; G. Quartly (2) 1: National Oceanography Centre Southampton, GB 2: Plymouth Marine Laboratory, GB

2-P-188 Forcing and Response of the Ocean Circulation in the Northern Indian Ocean
L. Dhage (1) ; P. Strub (1) ; R. Matano (1) ; T. Durland (1) ; V. Combes (1) ; Y. Somayajulu (2) 1: Oregon State University, US 2: National institute of Oceanography, IN

2-P-193 An Iterative Coastel Altimetry Retracking Based on Fuzzy Expert System for Improving Sea Surface Height Estimates
N. Idris (1) ; X. Deng (1) 1: The University of Newcastle, AU

2-P-185 Temporal Correlation between Sea Level Anomalies from Jason-2 and Tide Gauge-The Importance of the Ice-Retracker
N. Idris (1) ; X. Deng (1) ; O. Andersen (2) 1: The University of Newcastle, AU 2: National Space Institute Geodesy, Technical University of Denmark, DK

2-P-192 Altimetry Data Dedicated to Coastal Ocean Analysis
C. Dufau (1) ; N. Picot (2) ; S. Labroue (1) ; ; t. PISTACH (3) ; ; E. Bronner (2) 1: CLS, FR 2: CNES, FR 3: CLS-CNES, FR

2-P-187 Regional Climate Change Of The Black Sea, Sea Of Azov, And Caspian Sea
A. Kostianoy (1) ; A. Ginzburg (2) ; S. Lebedev (3) 1: P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, RU 2: SIO RAS, RU 3: GC RAS, SRI RAS, RU

2-P-199 Inshore Altimetry:Validation of Coastalt Products in the Strait of Gibraltar
J. Gomez-Enri (1) ; J. Torres (2) ; B. Tejedor (3) ; P. Cipollini (4) ; A. Scozzari (5) ; S. Vignudelli (6) ; D. Roque (7) 1: University of Cadiz, ES 2: Instituto Hidrogr fico de la Marina, ES 3: Applied Physics Department (University of Cadiz), ES 4: National Oceanography Centre, GB 5: ConsiglioNazionale delle Ricerche (CNR-ISTI), IT 6: Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR-IBF), IT 7: Instituto de Ciencias Marinas de Andaluc a (CSIC), ES

2-P-195 FES 2012, a New Tidal Model - Validation Results and Perspectives
l. carrere (1) ; F. Lyard (2) ; M. Cancet (3) ; A. Guillot (4) 1: CLS, FR 2: LEGOS, FR 3: NOVELTIS, FR 4: CNES, FR

2-P-198 Heritage Coastal Altimetry Products from the COASTALT Project
P. Cipollini (1) ; M. Passaro (2) ; H. Snaith (3) ; L. West (1) 1: National Oceanography Centre, GB 2: School of Ocean and Earth Science, University of Southampton, GB 3: British Oceanographic Data Centre, GB

"2-P-191 Validation and Use of Operational Coastal Satellite Altimetry Observations for Storm Surges
J. Hoeyer (1) ; K. Madsen (1) ; P. Cipollini (2) ; L. West (2) 1: Danish Meteorological Institute, DK 2: NOC Southampton, GB"

Tue-P-13 Orbit Determination and Control


2-P-204 Four Years of Orbit Determination for the GOCE Satellite
H. Bock (1) ; A. J ggi (1) ; U. Meyer (1) ; P. Visser (2) ; J. van den IJssel (2) ; M. Heinze (3) 1: Astronomical Institute, University of Bern, CH 2: Faculty of Aerospace Engineering, Delft University of Technology, NL 3: Institut f r Astronomische und Physikalische Geod sie, Technische Universit t M nchen, DE

2-P-201 Precise Orbit Determination of Low Earth Satellites at AIUB using GPS and SLR Data
A. J ggi (1) ; H. Bock (1) ; D. Thaller (1) ; C. Baumann (1) ; K. Sosnica (1) ; U. Meyer (1) ; R. Dach (1) 1: Astronomical Institute, University of Bern, CH

2-P-203 Geocentre Motion from Multi-Satellite SLR Data Integration
C. Spatar (1) ; P. Moore (1) ; P. Clarke (1) 1: Newcastle University, GB

2-P-205 DORIS-DIODE / SENTINEL-3 : 2.5 Centimeters Orbits Available for Real-Time Processing
C. JAYLES (1) ; J. CHAUVEAU (2) ; A. AURIOL (1) ; C. TOURAIN (1) ; C. TOURAIN (1) ; F. DIDELOT (3) 1: CNES, FR 2: AKKA, FR 3: CLS, FR

2-P-200 Large Scale Uncertainties in Regional Sea Level Related to the Estimation of the Orbit Solution
S. Esselborn (1) ; T. Sch ne (1) ; S. Rudenko (1) 1: GFZ Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, DE"

Tue-P-14 Altimetry: Solid Earth and Geodesy


2-P-206 ACE2 Global Digital Elevation Model: User Analysis
R. Smith (1) ; P. Berry (1) ; J. Benveniste (2) 1: EAPRS Lab, GB 2: ESA ESRIN, IT

2-P-209 Basic Radar Altimetry Toolbox (BRAT) and its Applications to Geodesy
B. Lucas (1) ; V. Rosmorduc (2) ; S. Niemeijer (3) ; S. Dinardo (4) ; E. Bronner (5) ; J. Benveniste (6) 1: ESA/ESRIN (Deimos), IT 2: CLS, FR 3: S&T, NL 4: ESA/ESRIN (Serco), IT 5: CNES, FR 6: ESA, IT

2-P-207 Present-Day Geocenter Interannual Variations
C. Kuo (1) ; J. Guo (2) ; C. Shum (2) ; Z. Huang (2) ; J. Duan (2) 1: Department of Geomatics, National Cheng Kung University, TW 2: Ohio State University/School of Earth Sciences, US

2-P-208 Tectonophysics Characterization of Colombia from satellite gravimetry.
M. V squez Castillo (1) ; Y. Pardo L pez (1) ; G. Obando (1) ; A. V squez (1) 1: Servicio Geol gico Colombiano, CO

Tue-P-15 GOCE


2-P-232 Local Gravity Field Solution from Goce Mission by 1DFFT Integral Inversion of the Potential Second Radial Derivative
R. Garcia (1) ; M. Lopez-Moreno (1) ; R. Balderrama-Corral (1) ; A. Arana-Medina (1) ; T. Guzman-Galindo (1) ; J. Monjardin (1) 1: University Autonomous of Sinaloa, MX

2-P-234 Determination of the Gravity Field over Norwegian Territories using GOCE
E. Mysen (1) 1: Geodetic Institute, Norwegian Mapping Authority, NO

2-P-214 GOCE: Quality Management of Level 1b Data Products
M. Meloni (1) ; A. Bigazzi (1) ; R. Floberghagen (2) ; B. Frommknecht (2) ; L. Mizzi (3) 1: SERCO Spa, IT 2: ESA, IT 3: Telespazio Spa, IT

2-P-231 Nonlinear Diffusion Filtering of the GOCE Measurements and Satellite-only mean Dynamic Topography
R. Cunderlik (1) ; K. Mikula (1) 1: Slovak University of Technology, SK

2-P-220 GOCE Studies of Mean Dynamic Topography and Ocean Circulation in the Nordic Seas
J. Johannessen (1) ; T. Pripp (1) ; R. Raj (1) ; T. Eldevik (2) ; J. Nilsen (1) 1: NERSC, NO 2: University of Bergen, NO

2-P-213 GOCE PDGS L1 and L2 Processing Status
B. Frommknecht (1) ; M. Meloni (2) ; L. Mizzi (3) ; A. Bigazzi (2) ; R. Floberghagen (1) 1: ESA/ESRIN, IT 2: Serco S.p.a., IT 3: Telespazio S.p.a, IT

2-P-211 Flying at the Edge Extremely Low Altitude Operations for the GOCE Mission
Tran, Viet Duc1; Passone, Federica2; Steiger, Christoph1; Romanazzo, Massimo3; Emanuelli, Pier Paolo1; Floberghagen, Rune4; Fehringer, Michael5 1ESA/ESOC, DE; 2LSE Space, DE; 3ESA, DE; 4ESA/ESRIN, IT; 5ESA/ESTEC, NL


"2-P-228 Gravity Disturbancies, Marussi Tensor, Invariants and Other Derivates of the Geopotential Represented by EGM 2008...
; J. Klokocnik (1) ; J. Kalvoda (2) ; J. Kostelecky (3) ; A. Bezdek (1) 1: Astronomical Inst. Czech Acad. Sci., CZ 2: Charles Univ Prague, CZ 3: Res. Inst. Geodesy..., CZ"

2-P-216 GOCE - Low Orbit Mission Phase Data Analysis
C. Stummer (1) ; P. Schack (1) ; R. Pail (1) ; T. Gruber (1) 1: IAPG / TU Munich, DE

2-P-221 On the Correlation Between MDT and Geoid Models
C. F rste (1) ; O. Abrykosov (2) ; M. Rio (3) ; S. Mulet (3) ; S. Bruinsma (4) ; P. Knudsen (5) ; O. Anderson (5) 1: GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, DE 2: GFZ, DE 3: CLS, FR 4: CNES/GRGS, FR 5: DTU Space, DK

2-P-229 Ocean Circulation Estimations using GOCE Gravity Field Models
M. RIO (1) ; S. Mulet (1) ; O. Andersen (2) ; P. Knudsen (2) ; S. Bruinsma (3) ; J. Marty (3) ; C. F rste (4) ; O. Abrikosov (4) 1: CLS, FR 2: DTU, DK 3: CNES/GRGS, FR 4: GFZ, DE

2-P-226 Contribution of the Geoid to the Error Budget of Computed Geostrophic Currents
S. Bruinsma (1) ; G. Balmino (1) ; M. Rio (2) ; S. Mulet (2) ; C. F rste (3) ; P. Knudsen (4) ; O. Andersen (4) 1: CNES, FR 2: CLS, FR 3: GFZ, DE 4: DTU Space, DK

2-P-210 GOCE User Toolbox Version 3
P. Knudsen (1) ; ; J. Benveniste (2) ; B. Lucas (3) ; S. Dinardo (4) ; M. Rio (5) ; H. Snaith (6) ; R. Bingham (7) ; S. Niemeijer (8) ; M. Herceg (9) ; D. Stammer (10) ; C. Breitenberg (11) ; G. Team (2) 1: DTU Space, DK 2: ESRIN/ESA, IT 3: ESRIN/ESA (Deimos), IT 4: ESRIN/ESA (Serco), IT 5: CLS, FR 6: NOC, GB 7: NU, GB 8: S&T, NO 9: UCPH, DK 1 10: UH, DE 1 11: UNITS, IT

2-P-239 GPS-based Accelerometry Performance for the CHAMP, GRACE and GOCE Satellites
J. van den IJssel (1) ; E. Doorbos (1) ; P. Visser (1) 1: Faculty of Aerospace Engineering, Delft University of Technology, NL

2-P-227 Small-footprint Airborne Laser Scanner Data for Validating Marine Geoid Models
A. Gruno (1) ; A. Vain (2) ; A. Liibusk (3) ; A. Ellmann (1) ; T. Oja (2) ; H. J rgenson (3) 1: Tallinn University of Technology, EE 2: Estonian Land Board, EE 3: Estonian University of Life Sciences, EE

2-P-230 The GFZ-GRGS EIGEN-6S3/C3 Gravity Field Models
C. F rste (1) ; O. Abrykosov (2) ; F. Flechtner (2) ; C. Dahle (2) ; S. Bruinsma (3) ; J. Marty (3) ; J. Lemoine (3) ; R. Biancale (3) 1: GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, DE 2: GFZ, DE 3: CNES/GRGS, FR

2-P-236 Mass Change in Ice Sheet Basins and Hydrological Catchments from GRACE: A Comparison of Level-1b Analysis Techniques
S. Andrews (1) ; P. Moore (1) ; M. King (2) 1: Newcastle University, GB 2: Newcastle University/University of Tasmania, AU

2-P-217 From Kepler to Fine Orbit Tuning of GOCE
J. Klokocnik (1) ; R. Floberghagen (2) ; A. Bezdek (1) ; J. Kostelecky (3) 1: Astronomical Inst. Czech Acad. Sci., CZ 2: ESA , IT 3: Res. Inst. Geodesy..., CZ

2-P-233 On the Geodynamics in Latvia
J. Balodis (1) ; D. Haritonova (1) ; I. Janpaule (1) ; M. Normand (1) ; G. Silabriedis (1) ; ; A. Zarinsjh (1) ; A. Rubans (1) ; M. Kalinka (1) 1: University of Latvia, LV

2-P-225 Comparison of Three Methods for the Downward Continuation of the Gravitational Gradients
M. Sprlak (1) ; P. Novak (1) ; M. Valko (2) ; J. Sebera (3) 1: New Technologies for Information Society, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of West Bohemia, CZ 2: Research Institute of Geodesy, Topography, and Cartography, CZ 3: Astronomical Institute, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, CZ

2-P-237 On Reducing Temporal Aliasing with Multi-Satellite Formations
M. Murb ck (1) ; R. Pail (1) ; T. Reubelt (2) ; N. Sneeuw (2) ; T. Gruber (1) ; I. Daras (1) 1: TU M nchen, Institute of Astronomical and Physical Geodesy, DE 2: Universit t Stuttgart, Geodetic Institute, DE

2-P-219 GOCE Quality Analysis Using Cross-Overs
P. Brieden (1) ; J. Mueller (1) 1: Institute of Geodesy, Leibniz Universit t Hannover, DE

2-P-218 Multi-Resolution Analysis of GOCE SGG for Data Decimation on a Grid at the Mean Satellite Orbital Height
P. Moore (1) ; ; ; R. Grebenitcharsky (1) 1: Newcastle University, GB

2-P-222 High-Resolution Grids of Gravitational Gradients from GOCE
J. Sebera (1) ; P. Novak (1) ; M. Valko (1) ; M. Sprlak (1) ; O. Baur (2) ; D. Tsoulis (3) ; Z. Martinec (4) ; N. Sneeuw (5) ; B. Vermeersen (6) ; W. van der Wal (6) ; J. Bouman (7) ; M. Fuchs (7) ; R. Haagmans (8) 1: New Technologies for Information Society, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of West Bohemia, CZ 2: Austrian Academy of Sciences, Space Research Institute, AT 3: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Department of Geodesy and Surveying, GR 4: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Geophysics Section, IE 5: University of Stuttgart, Institute of Geodesy, DE 6: echnical University Delft, Astrodynamics and Space Missions, NL 1 7: Deutsches Geod tisches Forschungsinstitut, DE 1 8: European Space Agency, NL

2-P-223 Preliminary Analysis on the GOCE Contribution to the Mediterranean Sea Circulation
M. Gilardoni (1) ; M. Menna (2) ; P. Poulain (2) ; M. Reguzzoni (1) 1: DICA, Politecnico di Milano, IT 2: OGS, IT

2-P-212 GOCE Coverage Pattern
I. Barat (1) ; B. Duesmann (1) 1: ESA, NL

2-P-215 MOHO Depth Estimation by Inversion of Gravity Data & Utilizing MOHO Depth Quantities Produced by Seismological Studies
S. Parang (1) 1: University of Tehran, IR

2-P-235 Exploiting Satellite Gravimetry for Glacial Isostatic Adjustment and Ice Mass Trends in Antarctica (STSE Project REGINA)
M. Horwath (1) ; R. Pail (1) ; M. Rexer (1) ; A. Horvath (1) ; I. Sasgen (2) ; M. van den Broeke (3) 1: Technische Universit t M nchen, DE 2: GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, DE 3: Utrecht University, NL

Tue-P-16 Hazards: Tectonics and Volcanoes


2-P-258 3-D CO-Seismic Displacements using Point-Like Targets Offset Tracking
X. Hu (1) ; T. Wang (2) ; M. Liao (1) 1: Wuhan University, CN 2: Wuhan University; King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, CN

2-P-262 Coulomb Stress Based Earthquake Risk Estimates in North China after the Mw9 Tohoku Earthquake, 2011
Y. Shi (1) ; B. Zhang (1) ; S. Zhang (1) ; ; H. Zhang (1) 1: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN

2-P-246 Monitoring Cascade Volcanoes using Multi-temporal InSAR
A. Parker (1) ; J. Biggs (1) ; Z. Lu (2) ; T. Wright (3) 1: University of Bristol, GB 2: USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory, US 3: University of Leeds, GB

2-P-266 Temporal Acceleration of the Pacific Plate Subduction by a Deep-focus Earthquake
K. Heki (1) ; Y. Mitsui (1) 1: Hokkaido University, JP

2-P-271 Investigating Of causes Short and Long Term Ground Deformation by Implementing Sar Interferometric Techniques in Larissa
F. Fakhri (1) 1: HAROKOPEIO UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS, GR

2-P-256 Plate Boundary Deformation in North Iceland during 1992-2009 observed by GPS and InSAR Time-Series Analysis
S. Metzger (1) ; S. Jonsson (2) 1: Helmholtz Centre, GFZ Potsdam, DE 2: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, SA

2-P-257 Crustal deformation research by the WInSAR consortium
Pritchard , Matthew1; Wdowinski, S.1; Schmidt, D.1; Vincent, P.1; Meyer, F.1; 119 WInSAR members,2  1Cornell University, USA;

2-P-267 Deformation Analysis in the Morn de la Frontera - Puebla de Cazalla Sector of the Betic Cordillera (S Spain) using PSI

A. Ruiz-Armenteros (1) ; J. Sousa (2) ; A. Ruiz-Const n (3) ; R. Hanssen (4) ; A. Gil-Cruz (1) ; J. Galindo-Zald var (5) ; C. Sanz de Galdeano (6) ; Z. Perski (7) ; M. Caro-Cuenca (8) 1: University of Ja n, ES 2: University of Tr s-os-Montes e Alto Douro, PT 3: Instituto Geol gico y Minero de Espa a, ES 4: Delft University of Technology, NL 5: University of Granada, ES 6: CSIC-University of Granada, ES 7: Polish Geologial Institute, PL 8: TNO, NL

2-P-249 The Santorini Inflation Episode, Monitored by InSAR and GPS
I. Papoutsis (1) ; X. Papanikolaou (2) ; M. Floyd (3) ; K. Ji (3) ; C. Kontoes (1) ; D. Paradissis (2) ; D. Anastasiou (2) 1: Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing / National Observatory of Athens, GR 2: School of Rural and Surveying Engineering / National Technical University of Athens, GR 3: Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences / Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US

2-P-251 InSAR Measurements Reveal How the Galpagos Volcanoes Grow
M. Bagnardi (1) ; F. Amelung (1) 1: RSMAS - University of Miami, US

2-P-263 Ground Deformation in the Kyoto Basin and Osaka Plain Detected with PS-InSAR
M. Hashimoto (1) 1: DPRI, Kyoto University, JP

2-P-244 Topographic changes at Volcn de Colima Observed by Double Differential InSAR using TanDEM-X
J. Kubanek (1) ; M. Westerhaus (1) ; B. Heck (1) 1: KIT, DE

2-P-265 Maule 2010 and Tohoku 2011 Earthquakes Gravity Signals as seen by a Directional Analysis of GRACE Data
M. Hayn (1) ; I. Panet (2) ; V. Mikhailov (3) ; S. Bonvalot (4) ; F. Frappart (4) ; G. Ramillien (4) ; L. Seoane (4) ; M. Holschneider (5) ; M. Diament (6) 1: Institut National de l'Information Geographique et Forestiere, Paris, FR 2: Institut National de l'Information Geographique et Forestiere, Laboratoire LAREG, Universite Paris 7, Paris, FR 3: Institute of Physics of the Earth, Russian Academy of Sciences, B. Gruzinskaya 10, Moscow, RU 4: Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées, Laboratoire Geosciences Environnement (Université de Toulouse, CNRS, IRD, CNES), Toulouse, FR 5: Institute for Mathematics, University of Potsdam, Am Neuen Palais 10, 14469 Potsdam, DE 6: Univ Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cite, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, CNRS, Paris, FR

2-P-278 Testing Models of Earthquake Cycle Deformation Using Geodetic Observations Along the North Anatolian Fault
T. Wright (1) ; R. Walters (1) ; G. Houseman (1) ; T. Yamasaki (1) ; E. Hussain (1) 1: University of Leeds, GB

2-P-245 Regional Scale Volcano Deformation and Unrest: Insights from InSAR Surveys in Latin America
S. Ebmeier (1) ; J. Biggs (1) ; T. Mather (2) 1: University of Bristol, GB 2: University of Oxford, GB

2-P-283 Improvement of Different Techniques for DSM Extraction from EROS B Stereopair of a Post Seismic Scenario
M. Mormile (1) ; M. Milone (1) ; V. Baiocchi (1) ; D. Dominici (2) 1: University "La Sapienza", IT 2: University of L'Aquila, IT

2-P-282 3D- Object Oriented Innovative Approach for Early Damage Assessment after Seismic Event
M. Milone (1) ; M. Mormile (1) ; V. Baiocchi (1) ; D. Dominici (2) 1: University La Sapienza, IT 2: University of L'Aquila, IT

2-P-260 Using InSAR and GPS-Constrained Block Models to Study the Garlock-San Andreas Fault Interaction
F. Greene (1) ; S. Wdowinski (1) ; G. Schmalzle (2) ; F. Amelung (1) 1: University of Miami - RSMAS, US 2: Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, US

2-P-270 Persistent Scatterers Interferometry Analysis of the Achaia-Elia Earthquake
K. Mirek (1) ; J. Mirek (1) ; E. Papadimitriou (2) ; V. Karakostas (2) 1: AGH University of Science and Technology, PL 2: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR

2-P-243 Cordon-Caulle 2011 Eruption Characterized through DInSAR
P. Euillades (1) ; M. Velez (2) ; P. Grosse (3) ; L. Euillades (1) ; A. Caselli (4) 1: CONICET & CEDIAC FI UNCuyo, AR 2: University of Buenos Aires, AR 3: CONICET, AR 4: University of Rio Negro, AR

2-P-259 Application of Radar Interferometry to the Detection of Surface Deformation in Southern California
M. Eneva (1) ; D. Adams (1) ; G. Falorni (2) ; J. Morgan (2) ; F. Novali (3) ; J. Allievi (3) 1: Imageair Inc., US 2: TRE Canada, CA 3: TRE Italy, IT

2-P-264 Slip Velocity of Early Afterslip Versus Mainshock Magnitude at a Subduction Zone in Northeast Japan
Y. Mitsui (1) ; K. Heki (1) 1: Hokkaido University, JP

2-P-255 Comparing Long and Short Term Deformation in the Krafla Fissure System, NE Iceland, using LiDAR, InSAR and GPS
E. Bramham (1) ; T. Wright (1) ; D. Paton (1) ; C. Pagli (1) 1: University of Leeds, GB

2-P-253 Earthquake Relocations and InSAR Time Series Analysis of the June 12th 2011 Eruption of Nabro Volcano, Eritrea
J. Hamlyn (1) ; T. Wright (1) ; C. Pagli (1) ; D. Keir (2) ; J. Hammond (3) ; J. Neuberg (1) ; A. Kibreab (4) ; G. Ogubazghi (5) ; B. Goitom (5) ; E. Sansosti (6) ; R. Grandin (7) ; S. Pepe (8) ; F. Casu (8) 1: University of Leeds, GB 2: University of Southampton, GB 3: Imperial College London, GB 4: Ministry of Mines and Energy, ER 5: Eritrea Institute of Technology, ER 1 6: stituto per il Rilevamento Elettromagnetico dell'Ambiente, IT 1 7: Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, FR 1 8: (1)Istituto per il Rilevamento Elettromagnetico dell'Ambiente, IT

2-P-269 PSI Techniques Applied to Mapping Surface Displacements in Active Tectonics Areas: TERRAFIRMA Tectonic Theme
S. Stramondo (1) ; J. Cyziene (2) ; A. Ganas (3) ; I. Guerra (4) ; E. Lagios (5) ; I. Parcharidis (6) ; C. Zulfikar (7) ; N. Adam (8) ; C. Bignami (1) ; M. Erdik (7) ; D. Mine (7) ; M. Foumelis (6) ; A. Gervasi (4) ; M. Manunta (9) ; F. Novali (10) ; V. Sakkas (5) ; E. Sansosti (9) ; E. Serpelloni (1) ; G. Solaro (9) ; K. Stamatopoulos (11) ; G. Ventura (1) ; F. Zucca (12) ; M. Chini (13) ; J. Satkunas (2) 1: Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, IT 2: LGS, LT 3: NOA, GR 4: University of Calabria, IT 5: University of Athens, GR 6: Harokopio University of Athens, GR 7: KOERI, TR 8: DLR, DE 1 9: CNR-IREA, IT 1 10: Telerilevamento Europa, IT 2 11: Stamatopoulos & Associates Co., GR 2 12: University of Pavia, IT2 13: CRP Gabriel Lippmann, LU

2-P-272 Combined PSI and Differential GPS Study of Zakynthos Island (W. Greece) for the Period 1992-2012
V. Sakkas (1) ; F. Novali (2) ; N. Voulgaris (1) ; S. Vassilopoulou (1) ; A. Fumagalli (2) ; J. Allievi (2) ; E. Lagios (1) 1: University of Athens, Dept of Geophysics & Geothermics, GR 2: Tele-Rilevamento Europa - T.R.E. slr., IT

2-P-274 Ground Deformation Study of Broader Area of Patras Gulf (W. Greece) using PSI-WAP, DGPS and Seismicity Analyses
V. Sakkas (1) ; N. Adam (2) ; N. Voulgaris (1) ; S. Vassilopoulou (1) ; E. Lagios (1) ; S. Stramondo (3) 1: University of Athens, Dept. Geophysics & Geothermics, GR 2: DLR, DE 3: INGV, IT

2-P-241 Synthetic Aperture Radar Doppler Anomaly Detected During the 2010 Merapi Eruption.
M. DE MICHELE (1) ; D. RAUCOULES (1) ; ; U. WEGMULLER (2) ; C. BIGNAMI (3) 1: BRGM, FR 2: GAMMA-RS, CH 3: INGV, IT

2-P-252 Investigating Pulses of Ground Deformation at Volcanoes in the Main Ethiopian Rift
W. Hutchison (1) ; J. Biggs (2) ; T. Mather (1) ; D. Pyle (1) ; G. Yirgu (3) 1: University of Oxford, GB 2: University of Bristol, GB 3: University of Addis Ababa, ET

"2-P-247 Deformation Time Series Monitoring of Nisyros Volcano (Greece) During Unrest And Rest Period.
K. Derdelakos (1) ; E. Papageorgiou (2) ; I. Parcharidis (1) ; G. Benekos (1) 1: Harokopio University of Athens, GR 2: National Research Council of Italy, IT"

"2-P-281 Insights on Earth Observation Capabilities in Updating the Spatial Distribution of Exposed Values in Quake-Prone Areas
M. Harb (1) ; F. Dell Acqua (2) 1: University of Pavia, IT 2: EUCENTRE, IT"

2-P-273 Determination of the Creep Rate by DINSAR in the Ismetpasa Segment of the NAFZ
E. K ksal (1) ; H. Kutoglu (1) ; T. Deguchi (2) 1: B lent Ecevit University, TR 2: Nitetsu Mining Company, JP

2-P-286 Remote Sensing Applications in Detecting Electromagnetic Earthquake Precursors
M. Harb (1) ; F. Dell Acqua (2) 1: University of Pavia, IT 2: EUCENTRE, IT

2-P-277 Listric Fault Modeling of 2011 Mw 7.1 Turkey Van Earthquake Derived from AZISAR and Conventional Interferometry
W. Feng (1) ; Z. Li (1) ; A. Singleton (1) ; Y. Li (2) 1: School of Geographical and Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow, GB 2: Institute of crustal and dynamics, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing, China, CN

2-P-261 DifSAR and PS InSAR: A Dual Approach to Investigating Continental Deformation on the Eastern Tibetan Plateau
V. Nockles (1) ; B. Parsons (1) ; R. Holley (2) ; T. Wright (3) 1: University of Oxford, GB 2: Fugro NPA Ltd, GB 3: University of Leeds, GB

2-P-242 Satellite Monitoring of the 2011 Puyehue Eruption:From SAR to Optical Sensors
C. Bignami (1) ; S. Corradini (1) ; L. Merucci (1) ; J. Piedra (2) ; M. De Michele (3) ; D. Racouls (3) ; S. Stramondo (1) 1: Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, IT 2: Gulich Institute, AR 3: Bureau de Recherches G ologiques et Mini res, FR

2-P-254 Understanding Strain Accumulation in the East African Rift Using InSAR and Modelling
M. Mace (1) ; J. Biggs (1) 1: University of Bristol, GB

2-P-276 Tectonic Deformation using Interferometry SAR
E. Saadatfar (1) ; M. Dehghani (2) ; A. Esmaeily (3) 1: Kerman Graduated University Technology, Department of remote sensing engineering, Kerman, Iran, IR 2: Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering, Shiraz University, IR 3: Kerman Graduated University of Technology, Department of remote sensing engineering, Kerman, Iran, IR

"2-P-268 Seismic Cycle and Implications : Case Examples in Taranto Gulf (Southern Apennine Deformation Front)
B. Deffontaines (1) ; G. Fortunato (2) ; S. Magalhaes (3) 1: Universit Paris Est Marne-La-Vall e, FR 2: alphageomega, IT 3: alphageomega, FR"

2-P-280 Tectonic Soil Vulnerability Mapping, Instanbul Site
C. Zulfikar (1) ; D. Mine B. (1) ; S. Stramondo (2) 1: Bogazici University, KOERI, TR 2: INGV, IT

2-P-279 Crustal Block Boundaries, North Anatolian Fault (NAF) Site
C. Zulfikar (1) ; H. Ozener (1) ; S. Stramondo (2) 1: Bogazici University, KOERI, TR 2: INGV, IT

2-P-275 Coseismic model of the Hosseinabad,Iran,Earthquake from Pixel Offset, Multiple-Aperture and Conventional Interferometry
A. Habibi (1) ; M. Motagh (2) ; M. Sharifi (1) 1: university of Tehran, IR 2: GFZ, DE

2-P-285 Time Series Satellite and In-Situ Monitoring Data for Climate Fluctuations and Seismic Precursors Assessment
M. Zoran (1) ; R. Savastru (1) ; D. Savastru (1) 1: National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics, RO

Tue-P-17 Stratosphere/Upper Atmosphere


2 -P -287 Global Stratospheric Mean Age of Air and its Temporal Variation from MIPAS SF6
Observations
G. Stiller (1) T. von Clarmann (1) F. Haenel (1) E. Eckert (1) B. Funke (2) N. Glatthor (1)
U. Grabowski (1) S. Kellmann (1) M. Kiefer (1) A. Linden (1) S. Lossow (1) M. López‐
Puertas (2) 1: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, IMK‐ASF, DE 2: Instituto de
Astrofísica de Andalucía, CSIC, ES


2-P-322 Detection of Mesospheric Sodium Layer from SCIAMACHY/ENVISAT Limb Observations
; G. Brizzi (1) ; S. Casadio (1) ; ; M. De Laurentis (1) ; R. Iannone (1) ; L. Saavedra de Miguel (1) ; A. Dehn (2) 1: Serco Spa, IT 2: ESA, IT

"2-P-297 Let's Get Clean Again:
Contaminated Mirrors in Space and Throughput Recovery

M. Krijger (1) ; R. Snel (1) ; Q. Sciamachy (2) 1: SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, NL 2: IUP University of Bremen, DE"

2-P-326 The SCIAMACHY Consolidated Level 0 Dataset
M. Gottwald (1) ; G. Brizzi (2) ; E. Krieg (1) ; K. Reissig (1) ; J. How (1) ; A. Dehn (3) ; T. Fehr (3) 1: German Aerospace Center - DLR, DE 2: SERCO S.p.A., IT 3: ESA-ESRIN, IT

2-P-319 Satellite Observations of OClO from 1995 to 2012 in Comparison to ECMWF Data and EMAC Simulations
S. K hl (1) ; J. Pukite (1) ; S. D rner (1) ; P. J ckel (2) ; M. Ziegler (1) ; T. Wagner (1) 1: MPI Chemie, DE 2: DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, DE

2-P-317 (Multi-)TASTE: Ten years of quality tasting of Envisat and TPM atmospheric composition retrievals with the NDACC network
J. Lambert (1) ; D. Hubert (1) ; J. Granville (1) ; O. Aulamo (2) ; T. Blumenstock (3) ; J. Burrows (4) ; H. De Backer (5) ; M. De Mazi re (1) ; M. Gil (6) ; F. Goutail (7) ; F. Hase (3) ; F. Hendrick (1) ; G. Held (8) ; D. Ionov (9) ; P. Johnston (10) ; R. Kivi (2) ; G. Kopp (3) ; K. Kreher (10) ; E. Kyr (2) ; E. Mahieu (11) ; S. Mikuteit (3) ; M. Navarro Comas (6) ; J. Notholt (4) ; A. Pazmi o (7) ; A. Piters (12) ; J. Pommereau (7) ; O. Puentedura (6) ; A. Richter (4) ; R. Susmann (13) ; Y. Timofeyev (9) ; M. Van Roozendael (1) ; C. Vigouroux (1) ; T. Warneke (4) ; F. Wittrock (4) ; S. Wood (10) ; M. Yela Gonzalez (6) 1: BIRA-IASB, BE 2: FMI-ARC, FI 3: KIT/IMK, DE 4: IFE/IUPB, DE 5: KMI-IRM, BE 6: INTA, ES 1 7: CNRS/LATMOS, FR 1 8: IPMet/UNESP, BR 1 9: SPbSU, RU 1 10: NIWA, NZ 2 11: ULg, BE 2 12: KNMI, NL 2 13: IMK/IFU, DE

"2-P-334 The ESA-ANISAP Study: Retrieving Integrated Water Vapor Profiles Through Differential Attenuation Between LEO Satellites
F. Luca (1) ; C. Fabrizio (2) ; S. Susanne (3) 1: Department of Information Engineering, University of Florence, IT 2: CNIT-National RaSS Laboratory, IT 3: Wegener Center for Climate and Global Change, AT"

2-P-290 Climate Change Scenario for Bangladesh by using High Resolution AGCM
M. Rahman (1) ; A. Kitoh (2) ; S. Kusunoki (2) 1: SAARC Mereeorological research Centre, BD 2: Meteorological Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan, JP

2-P-312 Retrieval of Total Columnar Ozone from the Ocean Land Colour Instrument: Algorithm, Validation and Applications.
M. Bouvet (1) 1: ESA/ESTEC, NL

"2-P-304 Global CFC-11 (CCl3F) and CFC-12 (CCl2F2) Measurements with the MIPAS: Retrieval, Climatologies and Trends
S. Kellmann (1) ; T. von Clarmann (1) ; G. Stiller (1) ; E. Eckert (1) ; N. Glatthor (1) ; M. Hoepfner (1) ; M. Kiefer (1) ; M. Kiefer (1) ; J. Orphal (1) ; B. Funke (2) ; U. Grabowski (1) ; A. Linden (1) ; G. Dutton (3) ; J. Elkins (3) 1: KIT/IMK, DE 1 2: IAA/CSIC, ES 1 3: NOAA, US"

2- P- 307 Reanalysis of Stratospheric Chemical Composition Based on Assimilation of MLS, MIPAS and SCIAMACHY Data: Early Results
Q. ERRERA (1) ; S. Chabrillat (1) ; Y. Christophe (1) ; K. Lefeber (1) ; S. Skachko (1) ; S. Viscardy (1) ; R. M nard (1) ; A. Rozanov (2) 1: BIRA-IASB, BE 2: IFE/IUP Bremen, DE

2-P-336 Retrievals of Water Vapour around PMCs from Odin-SMR
O. Christensen (1) ; P. Eriksson (1) 1: Chalmers University of Technology, SE

2-P-320 ECMWF Research Activities for the Monitoring and Assimilation of Spaceborne Lidar and Radar Observations in Clouds
S. DiMichele (1) ; M. Janiskova (1) ; E. Martins (1) 1: ECMWF, GB

2-P-325 Validation and Extension of SCIAMACHY Water Vapor Isotopologues Measurements
R. Scheepmaker (1) ; C. Frankenberg (2) ; N. Deutscher (3) ; M. Schneider (4) ; J. Landgraf (5) ; I. Aben (5) 1: SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, NL 2: JPL, US 3: IUP, DE 4: KIT IMK-ASF, DE 5: SRON, NL

2-P-339 Trace Gas Column Observations from the GOME-2 instruments on MetOp-A and B
P. Valks (1) ; N. Hao (1) ; P. Hedelt (1) ; W. Zimmer (1) ; D. Loyola (1) ; G. Pinardi (2) ; M. Van Roozendael (2) ; I. De Smedt (2) ; N. Theys (2) ; J. Lambert (2) ; M. Koukouli (3) ; D. Balis (3) 1: DLR, DE 2: BIRA/IASB, BE 1 3: AUTH, GR

2-P-348 Assessment of the Impact of the Atmospheric Gravity Waves on the GOMOS HRTP Validation Study
R. Iannone (1) ; S. Casadio (1) ; L. Saavedra de Miguel (1) ; M. De Laurentis (1) ; G. Brizzi (1) ; A. Dehn (2) ; T. Fehr (2) 1: Serco, IT 2: ESA/ESRIN, IT

2-P-332 Global Upper Tropospheric/lower Stratospheric Water Vapor and Isotopologues from Satellites
G. Stiller (1) ; S. Lossow (1) ; M. Kiefer (1) ; W. Read (2) ; K. Rosenlof (3) ; M. Garcia-Comas (4) ; M. Hervig (5) ; G. Nedoluha (6) ; E. Remsberg (7) ; J. Russell III (8) ; L. Thomason (7) ; J. Urban (9) ; K. Walker (10) ; M. Weber (11) ; K. Weigel (11) ; J. Zawodny (7) 1: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, IMK-ASF, DE 2: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, US 3: ESRL Chemical Science Division, NOAA, US 4: Instituto de Astrof sica de Andaluc a, CSIC, ES 5: GATS Inc., Driggs, ID, US 6: Remote Sensing Physics Branch, NRL, US 7: NASA Langley Research Center, US 1 8: Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences Faculty, Hampton University, US 1 9: Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, SE 1 10: Department of Physics, University of Toronto, CA 1 11: Institute for Environmental Physics, University of Bremen, DE

2-P-300 MIPAS2D, MLS and ACE-FTS Inter-Comparison of Stratospheric Profiles
S. Casadio (1) ; E. Castelli (2) ; B. Dinelli (2) ; M. De Laurentis (1) ; E. Papandrea (3) ; A. Burini (4) ; M. Carlotti (3) 1: SERCO-IDEAS, IT 2: ISAC-CNR, IT 3: DCI Universita' di Bologna, IT 4: RHEA-IDEAS, IT

2-P-333 An Accurate Atmospheric Water Vapour Estimation based on Regression Model
A. Saqellari Likoka (1) 1: National Technical University of Athens, GR

2-P-347 Analysis of Submillimetre-Wave Measurements of the UTLS Region during the ESA Sounder Campaign 2011
D. Gerber (1) ; B. Moyna (1) ; M. Oldfield (1) ; S. Rea (1) ; R. Siddans (1) ; B. Kerridge (1) ; W. Woiwode (2) ; H. Oelhaf (2) ; E. Castelli (3) ; B. Dinelli (3) ; S. Del Bianco (4) ; U. Cortesi (4) 1: RAL Space, Harwell Oxford, GB 2: KIT, Karlsruhe, DE 3: ISAC-CNR, Bologna, IT 1 4: IFAC-CNR, Florence, IT

"2-P-296 ENVISAT Atmospheric Data Sets - Quality Monitoring and Consolidation
G. Brizzi (1) ; L. Saavedra de Miguel (1) ; M. De Laurentis (1) ; R. Iannone (1) ; G. Scarpino (1) ; S. Casadio (1) ; S. Casadio (1) ; A. Dehn (2) ; T. Fehr (2) 1: Serco, IT 2: ESA/ESRIN, IT"

2-P-341 Observing Trace Gases in Arctic and Subarctic Stratosphere by TELIS
J. Xu (1) ; F. Schreier (1) ; A. Doicu (1) ; P. Vogt (1) ; M. Birk (1) ; G. Wagner (1) ; T. Trautmann (1) 1: DLR, DE

2-P-315 Stratospheric Ozone Changes During 2001-2010: The Small Role of Solar Flux Variations in a CTM
; S. Dhomse (1) ; M. Chipperfiled (1) ; W. Feng (1) ; W. Ball (2) ; Y. Unruh (2) ; J. Haigh (2) ; N. Krivova (3) ; S. Solanki (3) ; A. Smith (4) ; M. Weber (5) 1: School of Earth and Enviornment, University of Leeds, GB 2: Imperial College, London, GB 3: MPI, Lindau, DE 4: UCAR, US 1 5: University of Bremen, DE

2-P-309 A Complete Characterization of the Odin-OSIRIS Ozone Data Set
C. Sioris (1) ; C. McLinden (2) ; D. Degenstein (1) ; A. Bourassa (1) 1: University Of Saskatchewan, CA 2: Environment Canada, CA

2-P-324 SCIAMACHY: New Algorithms for the Operational Level 0-1 Processor
G. Lichtenberg (1) ; S. Slijkhuis (1) ; B. Aberle (1) ; D. Sherbakov (1) ; S. Noel (2) ; K. Bramstedt (2) ; H. Bovensmann (2) ; R. Snel (3) ; M. Krijger (3) ; R. van Hees (3) ; C. Lerot (4) ; A. Dehn (5) 1: German Aerospace Centre (DLR), IMF, DE 2: Institute of Environmental Physics/Remote Sensing Bremen (IUP/IFE)), DE 3: Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON), NL 1 4: Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB), BE 1 5: ESA-ESRIN, IT

2-P-299 Trace Gas Validation and Quality Assessment System for Atmospheric Sensors on METOP
G. Pinardi (1) ; M. Van Roozendael (1) ; J. Lambert (1) ; J. Granville (1) ; M. De Mazi re (1) ; H. De Backer (2) ; A. Delcloo (2) ; I. De Smedt (1) ; F. Hendrick (1) ; H. Yu (1) ; T. Wang (3) ; C. Lerot (1) ; N. Theys (1) ; J. van Gent (1) ; F. Tack (1) ; C. Gielen (1) 1: BIRA-IASB, BE 2: RMI, BE 1 3: IAP, CN

2-P-343 Definition of an Uncooled Sub-Millimeter/THz Limb Sounder for Measuring Middle Atmospheric Winds.
P. Baron (1) ; D. Murtagh (2) ; J. Urban (2) ; ; H. Sagawa (1) ; P. Eriksson (2) 1: NICT, JP 2: Chalmers University of Technology, SE

2-P-327 Development of SCIAMACHY Operational ESA Level 2 Version 6 Products
K. Eichmann (1) ; H. Bovensmann (1) ; S. No l (1) ; A. Richter (1) ; F. Wittrock (1) ; M. Buchwitz (1) ; A. Rozanov (1) ; A. Kokhanovsky (1) ; J. Burrows (1) ; C. Lerot (2) ; M. Van Roozendael (2) ; L. Tilstra (3) ; R. Snel (4) ; J. Krijger (4) ; G. Lichtenberg (5) ; A. Doicu (5) ; F. Schreier (5) ; S. Hrechanyy (5) ; S. Gimeno-Garcia (5) ; K. Kretschel (5) ; M. Meringer (5) ; M. Hess (5) ; M. Gottwald (5) ; A. Dehn (6) ; T. Fehr (6) ; G. Brizzi (7) 1: Institute of Environmental Physics, DE 1 2: Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (IASB-BIRA), BE 1 3: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), NL 1 4: Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON), NL 1 5: Remote Sensing Technology Institute (IMF-DLR), DE 2 6: ESA/ESRIN, IT 2 7: Serco, IT

"2-P-331 Analysis of Vibrationally Excited Hydroxyl Emissions as Measured by SCIAMACHY and Implications on OH Non-LTE Modeling
; M. Stoeckle (1) ; M. Kaufmann (1) ; Y. Zhu (1) ; J. Blank (1) ; M. Riese (1) 1: Research Centre Juelich, IEK-7, DE"

2-P-295 Comparison of UV and Broadband Irradiance
E. J skel inen (1) ; ; ; J. Hovila (1) ; T. Manninen (1) ; J. Tamminen (1) ; H. Jay (2) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI 2: JCET University of Maryland, US

2-P-308 Merged Ozone Product from four MIPAS Processors
A. Laeng (1) ; ; T. von Clarmann (1) ; A. Dudhia (2) ; B. Dinelli (3) ; P. Raspollini (4) ; G. Stiller (1) 1: KIT, DE 2: University of Oxford, GB 3: ISAC/CNR, IT 4: IFAC/CNR, IT

2-P-311 Validation of Uncertainties of Ozone Profiles Retrieved from Envisat Limb Sensors
V. Sofieva (1) ; A. Laeng (2) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI 2: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, DE

2-P-344 New Airborne Imaging FTS Instrument GLORIA: First Scientific Results of TACTS/ESMVal Field Campaign Measurements
O. Suminska-Ebersoldt (1) ; M. Hoepfner (1) ; ; ; A. Kleinert (1) ; T. Latzko (1) ; J. Ungermann (2) ; T. Neubert (2) ; F. Friedl-Vallon (1) ; P. Preusse (2) ; H. Oelhaf (1) 1: Karlsruher Institut fuer Technologie, DE 2: Forschungszentrum Juelich, DE

"2-P-330 Stratospheric NO2 from SCIAMACHY limb and nadir measurements - validation of the ESA operational data products
F. Azam (1) ; K. Weigel (1) ; A. Rozanov (1) ; M. Weber (1) ; H. Bovensmann (1) ; J. Burrows (1) 1: Institute of Environmental Physics (IUP), University of Bremen, DE"

2-P-289 Overview of Climate Data Records of the EUMETSAT Satellite Application Facility on Climate Monitoring
R. Hollmann (1) ; P. Fuchs (1) ; N. Selbach (1) ; C. Koziar (1) ; D. Stein (1) ; J. Tan (1) 1: DWD, DE

2-P-305 MIPAS/Envisat Measurements Of SO2 From The Upper Troposphere To The Upper Stratosphere 2002-2012
M. Hoepfner (1) ; C. Bruehl (2) ; N. Glatthor (1) ; U. Grabowski (1) ; S. Kellmann (1) ; M. Kiefer (1) ; J. Lelieveld (2) ; A. Linden (1) ; J. Orphal (1) ; G. Stiller (1) ; T. v. Clarmann (1) 1: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, DE 2: Max-Planck-Institute for Chemistry, DE

2-P-313 Adapting the Total Ozone Algorithm GODFIT to high Spatial Resolution Push-Broom Instruments
T. Danckaert (1) ; C. Lerot (1) ; M. Van Roozendael (1) ; J. van Gent (1) ; R. Spurr (2) ; D. Loyola (3) 1: BIRA-IASB, BE 2: RT Solutions, Inc., US 3: DLR, DE

2-P-316 Combined Ozone Retrieval from METOP Sensors using Meta-Training of Deep Neural Networks
M. Felder (1) ; F. Sehnke (1) ; A. Kaifel (1) 1: Zentrum f r Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung (ZSW), DE

2-P-310 Time Series Analyses of the Multi-Sensor Reanalysis (MSR) Ozone Data Record
R. van der A (1) ; M. Allaart (1) ; H. Eskes (1) ; J. de Laat (1) ; J. Knibbe (1) ; M. van Weele (1) 1: KNMI, NL

2-P-303 Stratospheric Lifetimes of CFC-11 and CFC-12 from Envisat MIPAS
L. Hoffmann (1) ; C. Hoppe (1) ; C. Lehmann (1) ; R. M ller (1) ; R. Spang (1) 1: Forschungszentrum J lich, DE

"2-P-291 Transport of Regional Pollutions to UTLS during Asian Summer Monsoon Seasons - A 3-D Global CTM Study
Q. Li (1) ; J. Bian (1) ; D. Lu (1) 1: LAGEO, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN"

2-P-349 Simulating the IASI Spectrum using Radiative Transfer Models
L. Ventress (1) ; A. Dudhia (1) 1: AOPP, University of Oxford, GB

2-P-314 On the Quality of the Total Ozone Dobson and Brewer Measurements: Results of the ESA-CALVAL Campaigns
A. Redondas (1) ; U. K hler (2) ; E. Kyr (3) ; R. Evans (4) 1: Iza a Atmpshpheric Research Centre (AEMET), ES 2: Deutscher Wetterdienst, Hohenpeissenber, DE 3: Finnish Meteorological Institute, Sodankyl , FI 4: NOAA/ESRL, US

2-P-306 New Species Retrieved from MIPAS/Envisat
A. Dudhia (1) 1: University of Oxford, GB

2-P-302 MIPAS Measurements of Stratospheric Fluorine and Chlorine
S. Cai (1) ; A. Dudhia (1) 1: University of Oxford, GB

2-P-350 Science Study for a LOw Cost Upper Atmosphere Sounder (LOCUS)

D. Gerber (1) ; B. Swinyard (2) ; B. Ellison (1) ; J. Plane (3) ; W. Feng (3) ; T. Nocerino (4) ; R. Bird (4) 1: RAL Space, Harwell Oxford, GB 2: RAL Space, Harwell Oxford & UCL, London, GB 3: School of Chemistry, University of Leeds, GB 4: SSTL, Guildford, GB

2-P-335 HAMP - The Microwave Package on the High Altitude and LOng Range Research Aircraft (HALO)
M. Mech (1) ; E. Orlandi (1) ; F. Ament (2) ; L. Hirsch (3) ; S. Crewell (1) 1: University of Cologne, DE 2: University of Hamburg, DE 3: Max-Planck Institut for Meteorology Hamburg, DE

2-P-288 Climatologies of Stratospheric Short-Lived Species from Odin/SMR
M. Khosravi (1) ; D. Murtagh (1) ; J. Urban (1) 1: Chalmers University of Technology, SE

2-P-318 New Organic Molecules from ACE-FTS Observations
J. Harrison (1) ; C. Boone (2) ; P. Bernath (3) 1: University of York, GB 2: University of Waterloo, CA 3: Old Dominion University, US

2-P-328 SCIAMACHY Limb Water Vapor Retrieval - Influence of Aerosols and Aerosol Correction
K. Weigel (1) ; L. Brinkhoff (1) ; A. Rozanov (1) ; F. Ernst (1) ; K. Eichmann (1) ; M. Weber (1) ; H. Bovensmann (1) ; J. Burrows (1) 1: IUP Bremen, DE

"2-P-337 Energetic Particle Precipitation Indirect Effect: ODIN/SMR Observations Compared to Models
K. P rot (1) ; J. Urban (1) ; D. Murtagh (1) 1: Chalmers University of Technology, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, SE"

2-P-345 Observation of Fine-Scale Filamentary Structures by the GLORIA Limb Imager
T. Guggenmoser (1) ; J. Ungermann (1) ; J. Blank (1) ; J. Grooss (1) ; B. Vogel (1) ; A. Kleinert (2) ; M. Kaufmann (1) ; F. Friedl-Vallon (2) ; H. Oelhaf (2) ; P. Preusse (1) 1: Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH, DE 2: Karlsruher Institut fuer Technologie, DE

"2-P-298 The Madrid Intercomparison of Nitrogen Dioxide Measuring Instruments (MINDI)
M. Van Roozendael (1) ; M. Gil (2) ; O. Puentedura (2) ; F. Hendrick (1) ; F. Tack (1) ; A. Richter (3) ; T. Wagner (4) ; A. Piters (5) ; A. Saiz-Lopez (6) ; B. Bojkov (7) ; T. Fehr (7) 1: Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, BE 2: Instituto Nacional de Tecnica Aeroespacial , ES 3: University of Bremen, DE 4: Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, DE 5: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, NL 6: 6. CIAC-CSIC, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Climate Science, ES 1 7: ESA/ESRIN, IT"

2-P-323 SCIAMACHY: First Review of Calibration Parameters for the SWIR Channels for the Entire Mission
G. Lichtenberg (1) ; S. Slijkhuis (1) ; B. Aberle (1) ; S. Gimeno-Garcia (1) ; S. Noel (2) ; K. Bramstedt (2) ; R. Snel (3) ; M. Krijger (3) ; R. van Hees (3) ; A. Dehn (4) 1: German Aerospace Centre (DLR), IMF, DE 2: Institute of Environmental Physics/Remote Sensing Bremen (IUP/IFE)), DE 3: Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON), NL 1 4: ESA-ESRIN, IT

2-P-329 Atomic Oxygen Green Line Emissions as Observed by the SCIAMACHY / ENVISAT Instrument
Y. Zhu (1) ; M. Kaufmann (1) ; M. Stoeckle (1) ; ; M. Riese (1) 1: Research Centre Juelich, IEK-7, DE

2-P-346 The ESA Sounder Campaign
M. Kaufmann (1) ; M. Riese (1) ; F. Stroh (1) ; D. Schuettemeyer (2) ; J. Langen (2) ; J. Blank (1) ; B. Vogel (1) ; G. Guenther (1) ; P. Preusse (1) ; H. Oelhaf (3) ; F. Friedl-Vallon (3) ; T. Neubert (4) ; D. Gerber (5) ; S. Borrmann (6) ; N. Spelten (1) ; C. Volk (7) ; T. Roeckmann (8) ; . The GLORIA Team (9) ; . The MARSCHALS Team (10) ; . The MIPAS-STR Team (9) 1: Research Centre Juelich, IEK-7, DE 2: European Space Agency , NL 1 3: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, IMK, DE 1 4: Research Centre Juelich, ZEA-2, DE 1 5: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory , GB 1 6: Max-Planck-Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, DE 1 7: Wuppertal University, DE 1 8: Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research Utrecht (IMAU), NL 1 9: , DE 1 10: , GB

2-P-321 The Second Continuous Development and Operations Phase of the Nowcasting Satellite Application Facility
O. Alonso (1) ; C. Gomez Cid (1) 1: GMV, ES

2-P-301 The Latest Products of the MIPAS ESA Processor
P. Raspollini (1) ; . MIPAS (2) 1: IFAC-CNR, IT 2: ESA-ESRIN, IT

2-P-292 Earth Observations for Assessing Transport of Climatically-Active Gases in the Eastern Boundary Upwelling Systems
C. Garbe (1) ; V. Garcon (2) ; A. Butz (3) ; S. Illig (2) ; I. Monte (4) ; J. Sudre (2) ; A. Paulmier (2) ; J. Vihharev (5) ; B. Dewitte (2) ; I. Dadou (2) 1: IWR, University of Heidelberg, DE 2: LEGOS / CNRS, FR 3: KIT, DE 4: GEOMAR, DE 5: IWR University of Heidelberg, DE

WEDNESDAY Poster Session
Wednesday, 11 September 2013
17:00-19:00


Wed-P-01 Research and Applications with Microwaves: Oil spills and Currents


3-P-11 Large Oil Spills Detection and Polluter Identification in the Black Sea using SAR Images and AIS data
A. Ivanov (1) ; N. Filimonova (2) ; A. Antonyuk (2) ; N. Evtushenko (2) 1: P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, RU 2: SCANEX R&D Center, RU

3-P-5 Shallow Water and Port Oil Spill Forecasting with Cosmos-Skymed
S. Lee (1) 1: Stevenson Astrosat, GB

3-P-10 Main Results of the Satellite Survey of the Baltic and Caspian Seas: Surface Oil Pollution
M. Mityagina (1) ; O. Lavrova (1) 1: Space Research Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, RU

3-P-7 L- and X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar Polarized Images for Oil Spill and Ship Detection
P. Trivero (1) ; D. Loreggia (2) ; C. Ananasso (3) ; W. Biamino (1) ; M. Borasi (1) ; ; M. Cavagnero (1) ; ; L. Di Matteo (1) 1: Universit del Piemonte Orientale "A. Avogadro", IT 2: Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, IT 3: Agenzia Spaziale Italiana, IT

3-P-8 A Constellation of Low-Cost Semi-Active SAR Satellites for Oil Spill and Ship Detection in the Equatorial Region
A. Lawal (1) 1: University of Glasgow, GB

3-P-4 Contingency Aanalysis of Hfo Spill Using SAR Iimages Aerial Oboservation of the Event and Sediment Sample Analysis
P. Gambheer (1) ; P. Kvsr (1) 1: ANDHRA UNIVERSITY, IN

3-P-13 Feasibility Study of Sea Surface Currents measurements with Doppler Scatterometers
P. Fabry (1) ; A. Recchia (2) ; A. Stoffelen (3) ; J. De Kloe (3) ; L. Chung-Chi (4) ; F. Fois (4) ; F. Collard (8) ; A. Mouche (1) ; B. Chapron (5) ; J. Johannessen (6) ; V. Enjolras (7) 1: CLS, FR 2: ARESYS, IT 3: KNMI, NL 4: ESA, NL 5: IFREMER, FR 1 6: NERSC, NO 1 7: TASF, FR; 8: OceanDataLab, FR.

3-P-3 Radiometric Normalization on SAR Images for Oil Spill Detection
S. Singha (1) ; K. Topouzelis (2) ; M. Vespe (3) ; O. Trieschmann (4) 1: Deprtment of Geography, University of Hull, GB 2: Department of Marine Sciences, University of the Aegean, Greece, GR 3: Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation (CMRE), NATO STO, Italy, IT 4: Satellite Based Monitoring Services, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), Portugal, PT

3-P-9 Oil Spill Monitoring in the Kola Bay of the Barents Sea in 2011-2012 using SAR Satellite Data.
N. Evtushenko (1) ; N. Rybchak (2) 1: RCD Scanex , RU 2: Monitoring Center of Civil Defense Ministry of Russian Federation, RU

3-P-12 Continuing Results from the Submesoscale Experiments and the February 2013 Campaign
B. Holt (1) ; B. Baschek (2) ; J. Molemaker (3) ; G. Marmorino (4) ; W. Miller (5) ; G. Smith (4) ; C. Ohlmann (6) ; M. Gierach (1) ; M. Gade (7) ; J. Horstmann (8) 1: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, US 2: Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, DE 3: University of California Los Angeles, US 4: Naval Research Laboratory, US 5: Naval Research Laboratory, GB 6: University of California Santa Barbara, US 7: University of Hamburg, DE 1 8: NATO Undersea Research Center, IT

3-P-2 Advanced Oil Spill Detection Algorithms for Satellite based Maritime Environment Monitoring
A. Radius (1) ; R. Azevedo (1) ; T. Sapage (1) ; P. Carmo (1) 1: Edisoft, PT

Wed-P-02 Sea Level and Dynamic Topography


3-P-17 On the Joint Use of High Resolution Tracer Images and Altimetric Data for the Control of Ocean Circulations
L. Gaultier (1) ; J. Verron (1) ; P. Brasseur (1) ; J. Brankart (1) 1: CNRS, LGGE, FR

3-P-28 Deep-Ocean Steric Changes Estimated by Altimeters, GRACE, and a Non-Boussinesq Ocean Model
Y. Song (1) 1: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, US

3-P-21 Trends in Global and Regional Sea Level from Satellite Altimetry within the Framework of Auto-SSA
; H. Taibi (1) ; M. Haddad (1) 1: Centre of Space Techniques, DZ

"3-P-23 On the Recent Global Mean Sea Level Changes: Trend and Seasonality Extraction
M. Haddad (1) ; H. Taibi (1) 1: Centre of Space Techniques, DZ"

3-P-22 Assessment of Mesoscale Features using Altimeter Constellations
M. Cutter (1) ; K. Graham (2) ; ; A. Regan (3) ; D. Cotton (4) ; A. Shaw (5) ; P. Challenor (6) ; M. Martin (7) ; Y. Le Roy (8) ; P. Berry, (9) ; R. Smith (9) ; R. Smith (9) 1: Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd, GB 2: SSTL, GB 3: ESA, NL 4: SatOC, GB 5: NOC, Southampton, GB 6: Exeter University, GB 7: Met Office, GB 8: Thales Alenia Space, FR 1 9: De Montfort University, GB

3-P-16 Estimation of Surface Geostrophic Currents from SAR Altimetry
C. Martin-Puig (1) ; J. Isern-Fontanet (2) ; C. Gonz lez-Haro (2) 1: isardSAT, ES 2: Institut Catal de Ci ncies del Clima, ES

3-P-25 Integrated Approach to Estimate the Ocean's Dynamic Topography
S. Becker (1) ; J. Brockmann (1) ; W. Schuh (1) 1: Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformation, University of Bonn, DE

3-P-18 SRAL : Validation of Performances on EM and PFM Models
Y. Le Roy (1) ; M. Deschaux-Beaume (1) ; A. Houpert (1) ; C. Mavrocordatos (2) ; F. Borde (2) 1: THALES ALENIA SPACE, FR 2: ESTEC, NL

3-P-24 Low Frequency Variability from Altimetry and In Situ Observations off the Pacific Coast of Southern Baja California
A. Trasvi a-Castro (1) ; G. Gaxiola-Castro (2) ; O. Zaitzev (3) 1: CICESE, Unidad La Paz, MX 2: CICESE, Departamento de Ocanograf a Biol gica, MX 3: CICIMAR, IPN, MX

3-P-20 The Role of Ocean Meridional Transports in Subpolar Gyre Steric Height Decadal Variability.
N. Howe (1) ; K. Haines (1) 1: University of Reading, GB

3-P-29 Basic Radar Altimetry Toolbox (BRAT) and its Applications for Oceanography
B. Lucas (1) ; V. Rosmorduc (2) ; S. Niemeijer (3) ; S. Dinardo (4) ; E. Bronner (5) ; J. Benveniste (6) 1: ESA/ESRIN (Deimos), IT 2: CLS, FR 3: S&T, NL 4: ESA/ESRIN (Serco), IT 5: CNES, FR 6: ESA, IT

3-P-15 Inspecting the Azores and St. Helena Current Systems from In Situ and Remote Sensing Data Synergy
C. L zaro (1) ; A. Nunes (2) ; M. Fernandes (3) ; M. Juliano (4) ; M. Salgado (3) 1: Universidade do Porto - Faculdade de Ci ncias, PT 2: ISEP; CIIMAR, PT 3: Univ. Porto; CIIMAR, PT 4: LAMTec; CIIMAR, PT

"3-P-27 Global Vertical Crustal Motion Estimates Combining Long-term Tide Gauge and Altimetry Sea-Level Records
J. Wan (1) ; C. Kuo (2) ; C. Shum (1) ; A. Braun (3) ; ; Z. Huang (1) ; H. Lee (4) ; K. Tseng (1) ; Y. Yi (1) 1: Ohio State University, US 2: National Cheng Kung University, TW 3: Univ. Texas at Dallas, US 4: University of Houston, US"

3-P-26 Large Scale Sea Level Changes in the North Atlantic during the Last Decade
S. Esselborn (1) 1: GFZ Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, DE

Wed-P-03 Altimetry: Glaciology


3-P-41 Dynamic of the Antarctic Ice Sheet Surface
L. Vasiliev (1) ; V. Kotlyakov (1) ; A. Kachalin (1) ; M. Moskalevsky (1) ; A. Tyuflin (1) 1: Institute of Geography RAS, RU

"3-P-38 Towards a Realistic and Exhaustive Error Estimate of Volume Balance of the Antarctic Ice Sheet from Radar Altimetry
T. Flament (1) ; F. R my (2) 1: LEGOS, FR 2: LEGOS / CNRS, FR"

3-P-37 Surface Elevation Changes of the Greenland Ice Sheet - Results from ESA's Ice Sheet CCI
J. Levinsen (1) ; K. Khvorostovsky (2) ; R. Meister (1) ; F. Ticconi (3) ; R. Forsberg (1) ; A. Shepherd (3) 1: DTU Space, DK 2: NERSC, NO 3: University of Leeds, GB

3-P-40 Satellite Altimetry in Glaciology : SARAL/AltiKa Benefits for Ice Sheets Survey, Focus on Antarctica
A. Michel (1) ; A. Ollivier (2) ; T. Flament (1) ; F. Remy (1) 1: LEGOS, FR 2: CLS, FR

3-P-32 Sea Ice CCI Prototype System for Radar Altimeter Sea Ice Thickness Processing
E. Rinne (1) ; M. M kynen (1) ; K. Giles (2) ; E. Pechorro (3) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute , FI 2: University College London, GB 3: Logica, GB

3-P-31 Investigations On The Envisat Ra2 Tropspheric Correction
F. Blarel (1) ; B. Legresy (1) 1: LEGOS-CNRS, FR

3-P-35 Investigating Dynamic Thinning in the Jakobshavn Isbrae Catchment Area Using Field Data and Altimetry Observations
S. de la Pe a (1) ; d. Santiago (1) ; I. Howat (1) ; P. Nienow (2) 1: Ohio State University, US 2: University of Edinburgh, GB

3-P-33 Uncertainties in Sea Ice Thickness from Radar Altimetry: ESA-CCI Sea Ice ECV Project Round Robin Exercise Results
V. Djepa (1) ; ; S. Kern (2) ; K. Khvorostovsky (3) ; M. Makynen (4) ; E. Rinne (5) ; H. Skourup (6) ; S. Sandven (3) ; P. Wadhams (1) 1: Cambridge University, GB 2: University of Hamburg,, DE 3: Polar Environment Remote Sensing, NO 4: Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, FI 5: Finnish Meteorological Institute, Marine research, FI 6: DTU Space National Space Institute, DK

3-P-39 Basic Radar Altimetry Toolbox (BRAT) and its Applications for Cryosphere
B. Lucas (1) ; V. Rosmorduc (2) ; S. Niemeijer (3) ; S. Dinardo (4) ; E. Bronner (5) ; J. Benveniste (6) 1: ESA/ESRIN (Deimos), IT 2: CLS, FR 3: S&T, NL 4: ESA/ESRIN (Serco), IT 5: CNES, FR 6: ESA, IT

3-P-34 Results of the Ice_Sheet_Cci Round Robin Experiment on the Estimation of Surface Elevation Changes over Jakobshavn Isbrae
F. Ticconi (1) ; J. Levinsen (2) ; K. Khvorostovsky (3) ; R. Forsberg (2) ; ; A. Shepherd (1) 1: University of Leeds, GB 2: DTU Space, DK 3: NERSC, NO

"3-P-36 Quantification of Asian and Alaskan Glacier Dynamic Since 1990s - A Multi-Satellite Approach
K. Tseng (1) ; C. Shum (1) ; A. Braun (2) ; H. Lee (3) ; J. Wan (1) ; Z. Huang (1) ; J. Duan (1) ; ; Y. Yi (1) 1: The Ohio State University, US 2: University of Texas at Dallas/Dept. of Geosciences, US 3: University of Houston, US"

Wed-P-04 CryoSat


3-P-51 Pending Anomalies and Problems in CryoSat Data Products
C. Bouzinac (1) ; M. Fornari (2) ; R. Mannan (3) 1: ESRIN, IT 2: ESTEC, NL 3: VEGA TELESPAZIO, GB

3-P-50 The CryoSat Payload Data Ground Segment and Data Processing
S. Badessi (1) ; B. Frommknecht (1) ; L. Mizzi (2) ; T. Parrinello (1) 1: ESA/ESRIN, IT 2: Telespazio S.p.a, IT

3-P42 Estimating Pitch Angle of CryoSat-2, Using the Power Distribution of the Synthetic Aperture
Galin, Natalia (1); Wingham, D.J.(1)
Laboratory for Satellite Altimetry, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, UNITED STATES


3-P-47 CRYOSAT-2 - SIRAL FBR, STACK & L1B Calibration with Transponder
A. Garcia-Mond jar (1) ; ; M. Fornari (2) ; M. Reche (3) ; P. Garc a-Arnaud (1) ; M. Roca (4) 1: isardSAT, ES 2: ESA, IT 3: Pildo, ES 4: isardSAT, PL

3-P-49 Operational CryoSat Product Quality Assessment
R. Mannan (1) ; E. Webb (1) ; C. Bouzinac (2) 1: Telespazio VEGA, GB 2: ESA, IT

3-P-48 Product Quality Assessment from CryoSat's first Reprocessing Campaign
R. Mannan (1) ; E. Webb (1) ; C. Bouzinac (2) 1: Telespazio VEGA, GB 2: ESA, IT

3-P-52 Monitoring Measurement Performance of the CryoSat SIRAL Level 2 Data Products
A. Muir (1) ; S. Baker (1) ; D. Brockley (1) ; J. Gaudelli (1) ; R. Mannan (2) ; T. Parrinello (3) 1: University College London, GB 2: VEGA, GB 3: ESA, IT

3-P-46 CryoSat-2 SIRAL Calibration and Performance
M. Fornari (1) ; M. Scagliola (2) ; N. Tagliani (2) ; T. Parrinello (3) ; M. Roca (4) ; A. Garcia-Mondejar (5) 1: ESA/ESTEC, NL 2: Aresys, IT 3: ESA/ESRIN, IT 4: isardSAT, PL 5: isardSAT, ES

3-P-61 Cryosat Plus for Oceans: User requirements, Assessment of Cryosat-2 Data, and Development of New Oceanographic Products
D. Cotton (1) ; J. Benveniste (2) ; M. Clarizia (3) ; M. Roca (4) ; C. Gommenginger (3) ; M. Naeije (5) ; S. Labroue (6) ; N. Picot (7) ; J. Fernandes (8) ; O. Andersen (9) ; M. Cancet (10) ; A. Egido (11) ; S. Dinardo (12) ; B. Lucas (13) 1: Satellite Oceanographic Consultants Ltd, GB 2: ESA , IT 3: National Oceanography Centre, GB 4: isardSAT, ES 5: Technical University of Delft, NL 6: CLS, FR 7: CNES, FR 8: University of Porto, PT 1 9: DTU, DK 1 10: Noveltis, FR 1 11: Starlab, ES 1 12: Serco / ESA , IT 1 13: Deimos /ESA, IT

3-P-56 Gravity Field from Cryosat-2 SAR Altimetry: The Merits of the Empirical Leading Edge Retracker
M. Jain (1) ; O. Andersen (1) ; L. Stenseng (1) ; J. Dall (1) 1: National Space Institute / DTU Space, DK

3-P-57 Estimation of river and lake heights from CryoSat-2 altimetry
H. Villadsen (1) ; O. Andersen (1) ; L. Stenseng (1) 1: DTU Space, DK

3-P-59 CRYOSAT-2 SAR Mode Over Ocean: Processing Methods, Global Quality Assessment and Benefits
F. Boy (1) ; N. Picot (1) ; J. Desjonqueres (1) ; T. Moreau (2) ; S. Labroue (2) ; P. Thibaut (2) 1: CNES, FR 2: CLS, FR

"3-P-62 CRYOSAT-2 SAR Mode Closed to the Coast: Processing Methods, Data Quality Assessment and Benefits
F. Boy (1) ; N. Picot (1) ; J. Desjonqueres (1) ; T. Moreau (2) ; S. Labroue (2) ; P. Thibaut (1) 1: CNES, FR 2: CLS, FR"

3-P-45 Reprocessing of Envisat and Cryosat Precise oObits at CNES : Results, Implications and Prospects
L. Cerri (1) ; A. Couhert (1) ; S. Houry (1) 1: CNES, FR

3-P-55 Monitoring Arctic Sea Ice Thickness Change with ICESat, IceBridge and ICESat-2
S. Farrell (1) ; N. Kurtz (2) ; D. McAdoo (1) ; H. Zwally (2) ; D. Yi (2) 1: University of Maryland, US 2: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, US

3-P-60 Operational Ocean Applications of CryoSat-2 Fast-Delivery Altimetry
J. Lillibridge (1) ; R. Scharroo (2) ; J. Sienkiewicz (3) ; H. Tolman (4) ; G. Jacobs (5) ; L. Russell (6) 1: NOAA Lab. for Satellite Altimetry, US 2: Altimetrics, LLC, US 3: NOAA/NWS Ocean Prediction Center, US 4: NOAA/NWS Environmental Modeling Center, US 5: Naval Research Laboratory - Stennis Space Center, US 6: Naval Oceanographic Office, US

3-P-54 Surface Elevation Map of the Jakobshavn Isbrae's Drainage Basin using CryoSat-2 Data
F. Ticconi (1) ; M. McMillan (1) ; A. Shepherd (1) 1: University of Leeds, GB

3-P-58 Validation of CryoSat-2 in SAR Mode in the German Bight
L. Fenoglio-Marc (1) ; S. Dinardo (2) ; R. Scharroo (3) ; A. Roland (4) ; R. Weiss (5) ; B. Lucas (6) ; M. Becker (7) ; J. Benveniste (8) 1: Institute of Geodesy/Technische Universit t Darmstadt, DE 2: SERCO/ESRIN, EOP-SER Section, IT 3: Altimetric LLC/NOAA, US 4: Institute for Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering, Technische Universit t Darmstadt, DE 5: BfG, DE 6: DEIMOS/ESRIN, IT 7: Institute of Geodesy, Technische Universit t Darmstadt, IT 8: ESA/ESRIN, IT

3-P-63 CryoSat Plus for Oceans: State-of-the-Art Data Processing
M. Naeije (1) ; C. Gommenginger (2) ; P. Cipollini (2) ; T. Moreau (3) ; D. Cotton (4) ; J. Benveniste (5) ; S. Dinardo (6) 1: TUDelft, NL 2: NOC/NERC, GB 3: CLS, FR 4: SATOC, GB 5: ESA/ESRIN, IT 6: Serco/ESA, IT

3-P-44 Cryosat-2 Calibration and Validation Results
M. Naeije (1) ; E. Schrama (1) ; R. Scharroo (2) ; Y. Yi (3) ; P. Visser (1) 1: TUDelft, NL 2: NOAA/Altimetrics, US 3: School of Earth Sciences/OSU, US

3-P-43 A Toolkit for CryoSat Investigations by the ESRIN EOP-SER Altimetry Team
S. Dinardo (1) ; B. Lucas (2) ; J. Benveniste (3) 1: SERCO/ESRIN, IT 2: DEIMOS/ESRIN, PT 3: ESA, FR

Wed-P-05 S2/S3 sensor and product characterisation


3-P-66 The Sentinel-2 Mission Performance Centre
F. Gascon (1) 1: ESA, IT

3-P-67 Sentinel-2 Level-1 Products Content and Format Specification
E. Cadau (1) ; F. Gascon (2) ; O. Colin (2) ; B. Lopez (2) 1: Serco/ESA, IT 2: ESA, IT

3-P-65 Eliciting Well-Formed Quality Indicators And Metadata In GEOSS Earth Observation Products
J. Mas Pau (1) ; E. Sevillano (2) ; L. Bastin (3) ; J. Blower (4) ; J. Smeets (5) ; D. Nust (6) ; L. Bigagli (7) ; S. Thum (8) ; V. Guidetti (9) ; P. Evano (10) ; N. Alameh (11) 1: Grumets research group, CREAF, Universitat Aut noma de Barcelona, ES 2: Grumets research group, Dep Geografia, Universitat Aut noma de Barcelona, ES 3: Aston University, Birmingham, GB 4: Reading e-Science Centre, Environmental Systems Science Centre, University of Reading, GB 5: S[&]T Corporation, NL 6: Univ Munster, Inst Geoinformat, DE 7: Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research (CNR-IIA), IT 8: Fraunhofer Inst Graph Datenverarbeitung, DE 9: ESA, IT 1 10: CEA CNRS, Lab Climate Sci & Environm, Joint Unit,, FR 1 11: Open Geospatial Consortium, US

Wed-P-06 Research and Applications with Optical RS: Land


3-P-195 Extraction by Remote Sensing Networks Major Fracture of the Region in Abidjan Cote D'Ivoire
A. Koffi (1) ; A. Ait Fora (1) ; H. Elbelriti (2) ; E. El Gasmi (1) 1: IBN TOFAIL UNIVERSITY, MA 2: Agronomic and Veterinary Institute Hassan II, MA

3-P-75 Land Applications of the DMC Satellite Constellation
G. Holmes (1) 1: DMC International Imaging Ltd, GB

3-P-148 Chlorophyll Estimation in Mangrove Forest as a Potential Indicator of Vegetation Condition.
L. Wandera (1) ; W. Verhoef (2) ; A. Fauzi (2) ; M. Schlerf (1) 1: CRP Gabriel Lippmann, LU 2: University of Twente, ITC, NL


"3-P-146 Mapping Coastal Mediterranean Wetlands using Sub-pixel Spectral Signatures and Multi-temporal Landsat Data
J. Reschke (1) ; C. H ttich (2) 1: University of Wuerzburg, DE 2: Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, DE"

3-P-173 Deforestation Mapping using the Google Earth Engine: First Experiments in Boqueron, Paraguay
V. Kalogirou (1) ; C. Solimini (2) ; M. Paganini (3) ; O. Arino (3) 1: RSAC c/o ESA-ESRIN, IT 2: Serco c/o ESA-ESRIN, IT 3: ESA-ESRIN, IT

3-P-94 Global Monitoring for Food Security (GMFS): Ten Years of Operational Monitoring of Africa's Agriculture
S. Gilliams (1) ; A. Royer (1) ; c. Haub (2) ; D. Bakary (3) ; F. Holecz (4) ; T. Ceccarelli (5) ; ; E. Haas (6) ; ; L. Bydekerke (1) 1: VITO, BE 2: EFTAS, DE 3: ULg, BE 4: sarmap, CH 5: C-ITA, IT 6: GeoVille, AT

3-P-101 Geospatial Analysis of Natural Resource Access Influences on Agricultural Practices and Livelihood Wellbeing
D. Clark (1) ; D. Premkumar (1) 1: Iowa State University (Undergraduate), US

3-P-185 The Qualitative Aspects of Water Resources at Annaba Region in the Mediterranea
L. Djabri (1) ; A. Hani (1) ; S. Bouhsina (2) ; M. Djouamaa (3) ; S. Habes (1) ; B. Aoun Sebaiti (1) 1: Laboratoire Ressource en Eau et D veloppement Durable. Annaba University, DZ 2: Universit de Dunkerque, FR 3: Annaba University, DZ

3-P-152 Evaluation of the Spectral Angle Mapper "SAM" Classification Technique using Hyperion Imagery
S. Lamine (1) ; G. Petropoulos (2) 1: Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania, GR 2: University of Aberystwyth, GB

3-P-186 Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Identification of River Course Changes
D. Bal C Char (1) 1: Anna University, IN

3-P-124 Spatio-temporal Dynamics of Land-use and Land-cover in the Mu Us Sandy Land, China, using the Change Vector Analysis
A. Karnieli (1) ; Z. Qin (2) ; B. Wu (3) ; F. Yan (3) 1: Ben Gurion University of the Negev, IL 2: Institute of Agro-Resources and Regional Planning, CN 3: Institute of Desertification Studies, Chinese Academy of Forestry, CN

3-P-79 Integration of Remote Sensing in a Decision Support System for Vineyard Management
F. Baret (1) ; S. Campagnolo (2) ; ; ; ; B. Bauer-Marshallinger (3) ; F. Costa (4) ; V. Marletto (5) 1: INRA Avignon, FR 2: GAIAG Ltd., IT 3: TU WIEN, AT 4: LABOR srl, IT 5: ARPA Emilia-Romagna, IT

"3-P-127 Comparing Various Techniques for Land Use-Cover Change Detection Using RS and GIS
M. Sadeghnejad (1) 1: Islamic Azad University, IR"

3-P-128 Analysis of NDVI Time Series for Classification of Grasslands and Detection of Their Land use Practices
. Halada (1) ; A. Halabuk (1) 1: ILE SAS , SK

3-P-98 Exploiting MODIS Observation Geometry to Identify Crop Specific Time Series for Regional Agriculture Monitoring
G. Duveiller (1) ; R. Lopez-Lozano (1) 1: European Commission Joint Research Centre, IT

3-P-165 Evaluating Rule Set Transferability for Extracting Forest Resources from RapidEye Data
M. Kindu (1) ; A. Elatawneh (2) ; N. Corti (3) ; A. Rappl (4) ; B. Felbermeier (5) ; R. Acevedo Cabra (6) ; T. Schneider (5) ; T. Knoke (5) 1: TU M nchen, ET 2: TU M nchen, PS 3: TU M nchen, EC 4: Bavarian State Institute of Forestry, DE 5: TU M nchen, DE 6: TU M nchen, CO

3-P-174 Combining Medium and High Resolution Data in a Multi-scale Approach to Detect Breaks in Satellite Image Time Series
L. Dutrieux (1) ; J. Verbesselt (1) ; L. Kooistra (1) ; M. Herold (1) 1: GRS Laboratory, Wageningen University, NL

3-P-130 Land use/Land Cover Change Analysis and Prediction in the Northwestern Coastal Desert of Egypt
M. Halmy (1) ; P. Gessler (2) ; J. Hicke (2) ; B. Salem (1) 1: Alexandria University, EG 2: University of Idaho, US

3-P-114 3D-Vegetation Laboratory: Science and Modeling Support for Accuracy Assessment and Prototyping of EO Data and Products
F. Morsdorf (1) ; R. Leiterer (1) ; M. Schaepman (1) ; J. Brazile (2) ; N. Pfeifer (3) ; M. Hollaus (3) ; M. Disney (4) ; P. Lewis (4) ; J. Gastellu-Etchegorry (5) ; B. Koetz (6) 1: University of Z rich, CH 2: netcetera, CH 3: Vienna University of Technology, AT 4: University College London, GB 5: CESBIO Toulouse, FR 1 6: European Space Agency, IT

3-P-169 The Effects of Landsat Time Series Pre-Processing on Tropical Forest Change Mapping in Vietnam and Ethiopia
M. Schultz (1) ; M. Herold (1) ; V. Avitabile (1) ; J. Verbesselt (1) ; J. Gonzales de Tanago Me aca (1) 1: Wageningen UR, NL

3-P-69 Grassland Identification Using Multi-Temporal RapidEye Image Series
; H. Weichelt (1) ; E. Zillmann (1) 1: RapidEye, DE

3-P-159 Estimating Light use Efficiency of a Mediterranean Pine Forest from Leaf to Ecosystem Scale using Spectral Indices
S. Stagakis (1) ; N. Markos (1) ; T. Vanikiotis (1) ; A. Tzotsos (2) ; O. Sykioti (3) ; A. Kyparissis (1) 1: University of Ioannina, GR 2: National Technical University of Athens, GR 3: National Observatory of Athens, GR

3-P-74 Recent advances in Biophysical Parameter Retrieval Methods - Opportunities for Sentinel-2
J. Verrelst (1) ; J. Rivera (1) ; G. Camps-Valls (1) ; J. Moreno (1) 1: University of Valencia, ES

3-P-156 Satellite Based Capercaillie Habitat Modelling for Monitoring of Biodiversity in Swedish Forests
S. Thulin (1) ; K. Wester (1) ; B. Edman (2) ; K. Mild (3) ; H. Blanck (4) ; J. Edlund (5) ; K. Almqvist (5) ; H. Svensson (6) ; J. H gerroth (7) 1: Brockmann Geomatics Sweden AB, SE 2: Rheoconsult, SE 3: Swedish Environment Protection Agency, SE 4: County Adm. Board of J nk ping, SE 5: Norrk ping Municipality, SE 6: H.S, SE 7: J-E.H, SE

3-P-158 Terrestrial Laser Scanning for Forest Structural Parameters Retrieval and 3D Forest Modelling
S. Vaccari (1) ; K. Calders (1) ; M. Herold (1) ; H. Bartholomeus (1) ; M. van Leeuwen (2) ; N. Coops (2) 1: Wageningen University, NL 2: University of British Columbia, CA

3-P-121 Multiscale GEOBIA for the Quantification of Forest Cover Loss in Blue Nile Region, Sudan
M. El-Abbas (1) ; E. Csaplovics (1) 1: TU Dresden, DE

3-P-99 European-scale Evaluation of the Capacity of Satellite Remote Sensing Indicators to Estimate Regional Crop Yields
R. Lopez-Lozano (1) ; G. Duveiller (1) ; L. Seguini (1) ; S. Garcia-Condado (1) ; B. Baruth (1) 1: European Commission, Joint Research Centre, IT

3-P-197 Euro-Maps 3D - a Transnational, High-resolution Digital Surface Model for Europe
F. Barner (1) ; T. Hass (1) ; ; J. Makiola (1) ; P. d'Angelo (2) ; ; P. Reinartz (2) ; S. Carl (3) 1: Euromap, DE 2: DLR, DE 3: GAF AG, DE

3-P-160 The impact of the RapidEye Red Edge band in Mapping Defoliation Symptoms
A. Marx (1) 1: RapidEye, DE

3-P-107 Mapping Synoptic Phenological Patterns and Trajectories from NDVI Time Series.
R. Zurita-Milla (1) ; J. van Gijsel (2) 1: Faculty ITC, University of Twente, NL 2: Climate Observations division, KNMI, NL

3-P-109 MODIS Based Mapping of the Growing Season in Arctic-Alpine Areas, and Preparation for Sentinel-2 Data
S. Karlsen (1) ; K. H gda (1) 1: Northern Research Institute Troms , NO

3-P-111 Spectrally High-resolved Satellite Remote Sensing of Vegetation
T. Mahr (1) ; E. Peper (2) ; D. P hler (2) ; S. Beirle (1) ; K. Mies (1) ; U. Platt (2) ; T. Wagner (1) 1: Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, DE 2: Institute of Environmental Physics, DE

3-P-132 EO for Security Applications: From Projects to Services
D. Pedrazzani (1) J. Yague (1) 1: GMV, ES

3-P-189 Road Extraction Method at Pixel and Object Level using High Resolution Images and LIDAR Data with Evidence Theory
B. Rodriguez-Cuenca (1) ; A. Martinez de Agirre (1) ; C. Alonso (1) ; A. del Val (1) 1: Alcal University, ES

3-P-193 Simulating Urban Growth in Nakuru (Kenya) based on a Constrained Cellular Automata Model and Decade Landsat-data
K. Mubea (1) ; ; R. Goetzke (1) ; G. Menz (1) 1: University of Bonn, DE

3-P-73 Grassland Vegetation Classification in The Krkonose Mountains National Park using WorldView-2 Imagery
L. Kupkova (1) ; M. Pomahacova (1) ; S. Brezina (2) ; L. Cervena (1) ; J. Jelenek (1) 1: Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Science, Dpt. of Applied Geoinformatics and Cartography, CZ 2: The Krkonose Mountains National Park Administration, CZ

3-P-81 Retrieving Leaf and Canopy Chlorophyll Content of Potato Crops using Sentinel-2 Bands
J. Clevers (1) ; L. Kooistra (1) 1: Wageningen University, NL

3-P-154 Plant Trait Estimation from Hyperspectral Imagery in a Heterogeneous Herbaceous Environment
H. Roelofsen (1) ; P. Bodegom, van (2) ; L. Kooistra (3) ; F. Witte (1) 1: KWR Watercycle Research Institute, Nieuwegein, NL 2: Department of Ecological science, subdepartment Systems ecology, VU University, Amsterdam, NL 3: Laboratory for Geo-Information Science and Remote Sensing, Wageningen University, Wageningen, NL

3-P-76 Estimation of Leaf Area Index : Application and Transferability of a Semi-Empirical Model between two Agricultural Areas
N. Neugebauer (1) ; F. Vuolo (1) ; S. Falanga (2) ; C. Atzberger (1) ; G. D'Urso (3) 1: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, AT 2: Ariespace srl, IT 3: University of Naples Federico II, IT

3-P-138 Application of Available Global Land Cover Reference Datasets in the Context of Essential Climate Variables
N. Tsendbazar (1) ; S. De Bruin (1) ; M. Herold (1) 1: Wageningen University, NL

3-P-184 Teledetection to Protect Water Catchment
; C. Bosc (1) ; A. Araqi (2) ; J. Guinet (3) ; M. Savinaud (3) ; S. Rucquoi (1) ; R. Ruiloba (3) 1: CETE Sud-Ouest, FR 2: Student, FR 3: C-S, FR

3-P-166 The Potential of ESA's Upcoming Sentinel-2 Satellites for Validating Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Guyana.
N. Galiatsatos (1) ; D. Donoghue (1) ; J. Mahmood (1) 1: Durham University, GB

3-P-83 SATERRE, an Innovative Project to Provide Added Value Services to Agriculture Monitoring and Land-Use Planning Policy
M. Savinaud (1) ; G. Dedieu (2) ; E. Guzzonato (1) ; P. Herman (3) ; P. Lenormand (4) ; B. Thumerel (4) 1: CS-SI, FR 2: CESBIO, FR 3: Agri-Intranet, FR 4: Aida, FR

3-P-96 Achieved Level of Technology Transfer and Future Continuation of GMFS3 Services - a Successful Example in Sudan.
C. Haub (1) ; L. Kleinewillingh fer (1) ; N. Khojali (2) ; A. Farah (2) ; ; F. Holecz (3) ; S. Gilliams (4) ; S. Pinnock (5) 1: EFTAS, DE 2: Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, SD 3: sarmap, CH 4: VITO, BE 5: ESA, IT

3-P-108 LAI Measurement with Hemispherical Photographs at Variable Conditions for Assessment of Remotely Sensed Estimations
T. Alexandridis (1) ; D. Stavridou (1) ; S. Strati (1) ; N. Silleos (1) 1: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Agriculture, GR

3-P-137 Review of the Terrestrial Activities of ESA and Outside of the Agency
F. Labont (1) ; P. Goryl (2) ; F. Gascon (2) 1: FLC/ESA, CA 2: ESA, IT

3-P-115 Incorporating a More Detailed Land Cover Representation into the Sheffield Dynamic Global Vegetation Model
J. Price (1) ; T. Quaife (1) 1: University of Reading, GB

3-P-88 Improving Remote Sensing Derived Dry Matter Productivity by Water Limitation Factor
Y. Durgun (1) ; S. Gilliams (1) ; B. Tychon (2) ; B. Djaby (2) 1: VITO, BE 2: ULg, BE

3-P-170 Forest Monitoring using all Archived Landsat Data
F. Thonfeld (1) ; G. Menz (2) 1: Center for Remote Sensing of Land Surfaces (ZFL), University of Bonn, DE 2: Remote Sensing Research Group (RSRG), University of Bonn, DE

3-P-155 Comparison of Segmentation Algorithms for an Object-Based Anomaly Detection in Hyperspectral Images
A. Martinez de Agirre (1) ; B. Rodriguez-Cuenca (1) ; C. Alonso (1) ; A. Del Val (1) 1: Alcala University , ES

3-P-72 Assessing Floristic Composition with Multispectral Sensors
F. Thonfeld (1) ; H. Feilhauer (2) 1: Center for Remote Sensing of Land Surfaces (ZFL), University of Bonn, DE 2: University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, DE

3-P-198 Your World on Demand: Skybox Imaging's Constellation-As-A-Service for Timely High-Resolution Imagery & HD Video
B. Leslie (1) ; J. Clark (1) 1: Skybox Imaging, Inc., US

3-P-123 Studying Land Cover and Water Availability in Southern Angola using Landsat and MODIS
V. Mantas (1) ; A. Pereira (1) 1: IMAR, University of Coimbra, PT

3-P-89 Constraining the Carbon Budgets of Global Croplands with Earth Observation Data
A. Revill (1) ; M. Williams (2) 1: School of GeoSciences, The University of Edinburgh, GB 2: The University of Edinburgh and NCEO, GB

3-P-135 On the Contributions of Earth Observations to Understanding and Managing the Global Water System
R. Lawford (1) ; A. Bhaduri (2) ; C. Vorosmarty (3) 1: Global Water System Project/ Morgan State University, CA 2: Global Water System Project, DE 3: CUNY, US

3-P-153 Comparitive Study of Wavelet based Feature Extraction Techniques for Classification of Hyperspectral Data
P. N (1) ; M. Arora (1) ; B. R (1) 1: IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, IN

3-P-134 Open Access to Consolidated Reference Data Sets for Global Land Cover Map Products in the Context of GEO and ECVs
; B. Mora (1) ; M. Herold (2) ; P. Defourny (3) ; O. Arino (4) ; S. Bontemps (3) ; D. Sulla-Menashe (5) ; T. Nandinerdene (2) 1: GOFC-GOLD Land Cover Office, NL 2: Wageningen University, NL 3: Universit Catholique de Louvain, BE 4: ESA, IT 5: Boston University, US

3-P-95 Earth Observations for Crop Area Statistics in Africa. The GMFS Project Experience in Malawi
T. Ceccarelli (1) ; C. Haub (2) ; D. Remotti (1) ; I. Chirwa (3) ; A. Giovacchini (1) ; S. Gilliams (4) 1: Consorzio-ITA, IT 2: EFTAS , DE 3: Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Malawi, MW 4: VITO, Flemish Institute for Technological Research, BE

3-P-162 Tree Species cClassification by Multiseasonal High Resolution Satellite Data
; A. Elatawneh (1) ; A. Rappl (1) ; T. Schneider (1) ; T. Knoke (1) 1: Technische Universit t M nchen, DE

3-P-176 Sentinel-2 Data for Enhancing VHR-Based Mapping Applications
G. Smith (1) 1: Specto Natura Ltd., GB

3-P-140 Comparison of MERIS and MODIS Time Series Datasets for Land Degradation Analysis in Irrigated Drylands in Central Asia
J. Tueshaus (1) ; O. Dubovyk (2) ; A. Khamzina (2) ; G. Menz (3) 1: Center for Remote Sensing of Land Surfaces, University of Bonn, DE 2: Center for Development Research, University of Bonn, DE 3: Remote Sensing Research Group, University of Bonn, DE

3-P-80 On-Farm Application of Operational Integrated Satellite Services
S. Migdall (1) ; H. Bach (1) ; K. Spannraft (1) ; T. Hank (2) ; W. Mauser (2) ; W. Angermair (3) ; S. Burgstaller (3) ; G. T ller (3) 1: VISTA GmbH, DE 2: Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, DE 3: PC Agrar GmbH, DE

-P-143 Estimating GPP for the Sahel region
J. Ard (1) 1: Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund University, SE

3-P-105 Monitoring the State of Global Terrestrial Surfaces Using FAPAR Derived from SeaWiFS, MERIS and MODIS TIP.
N. Gobron (1) ; M. Robustelli (1) 1: EC-JRC, IT

3-P-129 Land Cover Change Assessment in East Africa Countries
K. Tuckova (1) ; L. Brodsky (1) ; A. Brink (2) ; C. Bodart (2) ; C. Ernst (3) ; P. Defourny (3) 1: GISAT, CZ 2: JRC, IT 3: UCL, BE

3-P-100 Retro-Classification of Agricultural Land Use in Irrigated lowlands of the Amu Darya River Catchment in Uzbekistan
O. Dubovyk (1) ; C. Conrad (2) ; A. Khamzina (3) ; F. Thonfeld (4) ; G. Menz (1) 1: University of Bonn, DE 2: University of W rzburg, DE 3: Center for Development Research, DE 4: Center for Remote Sensing of Land Surfaces, DE

3-P-179 Interactive Forest Monitoring System: A Case Study of Kafa, Southwestern Ethiopia
A. Pratihast (1) ; B. Devries (1) ; L. Kooistra (1) ; S. Bruin (1) ; ; ; M. Herold (1) 1: Wageningen University , NL

3-P-120 Making Earth Observation Work for UK Biodiversity: Phase 2 Norfolk Pilot Study
I. Cameron (1) ; K. Medcalf (1) ; N. Turton (1) ; G. Bell (1) 1: Environment Systems Ltd, GB

3-P-168 Leaf Area Index Mapping with Airborne Lidar, Satellite Images and Ground Measurements in Jrvselja VALERI Test Site
A. Kodar (1) ; M. Lang (2) ; T. Arum e (3) ; A. Eenm e (3) ; J. Pisek (2) ; T. Nilson (2) 1: University of Tartu, EE 2: Tartu Observatory, EE 3: Estonian University of Life Sciences, EE

3-P-71 High Resolution Mapping of Vegetation Using low Spectral Resolution SPOTMap Imagery : a Study Case in Central Brazil.
; D. Esteves Vieira (1) ; G. Manzon Nunes (1) ; T. Sanna Freire Silva (2) 1: Faculty of Forestry, Federal University of Mato Grosso, BR 2: Remote Sensing Division, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE), BR

3-P-82 Preparation for Sentinel-2 Exploitation in the Agricultural Sector
B. Koetz (1) 1: ESA, IT

3-P-93 Vegetation Phenological Features from Daily MODIS NDVI Time-series
M. T rm (1) ; S. Anttila (1) ; S. Hatunen (1) ; M. Kervinen (1) ; M. Kervinen (1) 1: Finnish Environment Institute SYKE, FI

3-P-113 Inventory Assessment Of Grasslands In Ireland Using Hyper-Temporal Optical Data
I. Nitze (1) ; B. Barrett (1) ; F. Cawkwell (1) ; S. Green (2) ; P. Hallahan (3) 1: University College Cork, IE 2: Teagasc, IE 3: Ordnance Survey Ireland, IE

3-P-192 Application of VHR Multispectral Data and Height Information for an Object-Based Classification of Urban Structure Types
M. Voltersen (1) ; C. Berger (1) ; S. Hese (1) ; C. Schmullius (1) 1: Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, DE

3-P-175 Growing Season Start in Boreal Coniferous Forest from MODIS Time-Series and Comparison with Modelled Phenology
K. B ttcher (1) ; T. Markkanen (2) ; M. Aurela (2) ; O. Mattila (1) ; M. Kervinen (1) ; S. Mets m ki (1) ; T. Aalto (2) ; A. Arslan (2) ; J. Pulliainen (2) 1: Finnish Environment Institute, FI 2: Finnish Meteorological Institute , FI

3-P-131 LandCover CCI Pre-processing
G. Kirches (1) ; O. Arino (2) ; C. Brockmann (1) ; P. Defourny (3) ; M. Boettcher (1) ; S. Bontemps (3) ; O. Danne (1) ; V. Kalogirou (2) ; C. Lamarche (3) ; M. Paperin (1) ; J. Radoux (3) ; S. Smollich (1) ; M. Zuehlke (1) 1: Brockmann Consult GmbH, DE 2: ESA, IT 3: UCL, BE

3-P-139 ENVISAT MERIS Data for Global Dryland Monitoring
U. Gangkofner (1) ; C. Brockmann (2) ; M. Paganini (3) ; F. Stoeger (1) ; O. Danne (2) ; P. Wramner (4) ; J. Brito (5) ; R. Fensholt (6) ; K. G nther (7) 1: GeoVille, AT 2: Brockmann Consult, DE 3: ESA, IT 4: Brockmann Geomatics, SE 5: Cibio, PT 6: University of Copenhagen, DK 7: DLR, DE

3-P-171 Mapping Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Mosaic Landscapes of Southeast Asia using Dense Landsat Time Series
D. Pflugmacher (1) ; K. Grogan (2) ; P. Hostert (1) 1: Humboldt University Berlin, DE 2: University of Copenhagen, DK

3-P-125 Land Use Changes in China and its Implications for Food Security
X. Cui (1) 1: Beijing Normal University, CN

"3-P-106 Simulataneous Assimilation of Three EO Data Streams Into Two Models of the Global Terrestrial Biosphere.
T. Kaminski (1) ; D. Chung (2) ; W. Dorigo (2) ; R. Giering (1) ; M. Heimann (3) ; C. K stler (3) ; W. Knorr (4) ; A. Lindroth (4) ; M. Scholze (4) ; K. Scipal (6) ; B. Pinty (5) ; G. Sch rmann (3) ; C. Sebald (2) ; M. Vo beck (1) ; ; W. Wagner (2) ; S. Zaehle (3) 1: FastOpt, DE 2: Technical University of Vienna, AT 3: MPI BGC, DE 4: Lund University, SE 5: JRC, IT 1 6: ESA, NL"

3-P-142 Estimating the Supply and Demand of Aboveground Net Primary Production in the Semi-Arid Sahel Region of Africa
A. Abdi (1) ; J. Ard (1) ; J. Seaquist (1) ; L. Eklundh (1) ; D. Tenenbaum (1) 1: Lund University, SE

3-P-116 The Role Of Biodiversity In Climate Change Mitigation (ROBIN): Remote Sensing Contribution
L. Dutrieux (1) ; P. Diaz (2) ; J. Equihua (2) ; D. Espinoza (3) ; F. Gerard (4) ; M. Herold (1) ; M. Herold (1) ; L. Kooistra (1) ; S. M cher (5) ; M. Pe a-Claros (6) ; G. Roerink (5) ; C. Rowland (4) ; M. Schmidt (2) ; T. Parr (4) 1: GRS Laboratory, Wageningen University, NL 2: CONABIO, MX 3: IBIF, BO 4: CEH, GB 5: Alterra, NL 1 6: FEM, Wageningen University, NL

3-P-161 LSMA in Precise Forest Classification
H. Nikolov (1) ; D. Borisova (1) 1: Space Research and Technology Institute - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (SRTI-BAS), BG

3-P-147 Assessment of Wet Land Cover Types from Global Land Cover Products - Implications for the Global Methane Balance
S. Erasmi (1) ; H. Jungkunst (2) ; D. Grunwald (3) 1: Georg-August-University G ttingen, DE 2: University of Koblenz-Landau, DE 3: Th nen Institut Braunschweig, DE

3-P-183 Addressing Legacies of Conflict: Remote Sensing Tools for Assessment and Mitigation of ERW and Agent Orange in Lao PDR
A. Dean (1) ; ; T. Boivin (2) ; B. Pierce (1) ; O. Tsui (1) ; S. Malivarn (3) 1: Hatfield Consultants, CA 2: Hatfield Consultants Mekong, LA 3: Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, LA

3-P-190 PEPS - High Added-Value Image Processing as a Service
A. Bricier (1) ; G. Dedieu (2) ; D. Hebrard (3) ; E. Guzzonato (1) 1: CS-SI, FR 2: CESBIO, FR 3: CETE SO, FR

3-P-164 A Study of Ips Typographus Pest Infestation with the use of Multiangular CHRIS-PROBA Data
L. Filchev (1) ; M. Panayotov (2) ; F. Ling (3) 1: Space Research and Technology Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (SRTI-BAS), BG 2: University of Forestry, Dendrology Department, BG 3: Spatial Information Research Center, Fuzhou University, CN

3-P-119 Using Satellite Data to Map Biodiversity and Support Ecosystem Services in Anguilla
I. Cameron (1) ; K. Medcalf (1) 1: Environment Systems Ltd, GB

3-P-167 An Automated Method to Monitor Forest Cover of Russia from Landsat in the Perspective of Sentinel-2 Imagery
S. Bartalev (1) ; O. Kissiyar (1) ; F. Achard (1) ; D. Simonetti (1) 1: Joint Research Center of the European Commission, IT

3-P-77 Analysis of ESA Campaign Datasets for the Generation of Sentinel-2 Simulated Images
B. Berthelot (1) ; s. saunier (1) ; e. hillairet (1) 1: Magellium, FR

3-P-181 Extending Earth Observation to a Tropical Mountain Forest Ecosystem using Functional Indicators
S. Brenner (1) ; J. Bendix (1) 1: University of Marburg, DE

3-P-112 A new Approach to Estimate Terrestrial Primary Productivity: A Potential Global Product from Sentinel 3 OLCI Data
J. Dash (1) ; B. Ogutu (2) 1: University of Southampton, GB 2: Department of Geography, University of Leicester, GB

3-P-144 Calibration of Global Above Ground Biomass Estimate Using Multi-Source Remote Sensing Data
A. Wijaya (1) ; S. Sasmito (1) ; J. Purbopuspito (1) ; D. Murdiyarso (1) 1: Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), ID

3-P-104 The Utilization of Satellite Imagery for Vegetation Studies & the Comparison of various Vegetative Indexes
S. Parang (1) ; H. Shahrokhi Shahraki (2) ; A. Jalilzadeh Shadlouei (1) 1: University of Tehran, IR 2: Concordia University, CA

3-P-187 Monitoring Old Industrial Activities from 1930 to Nowadays for Planning Brownfields and Vacant Lots Redevelopment
A. Lefebvre (1) ; C. Sannier (1) 1: SIRS, FR

3-P-182 A new Comprehensive Approach for Earth Observation Scene Classification using Image - Text Analysis
C. Vaduva (1) ; M. Datcu (2) 1: University Politehnica of Bucharest, RO 2: DLR, DE

3-P-178 Variance-Based sSnsitivity Analysis of BIOME-BGC for Gross and Net Primary Production
R. Raj (1) ; N. Hamm (1) ; C. van der Tol (1) ; A. Stein (1) 1: Faculty of Geo-Infoormation Science and Earth Observation (ITC), University of Twente, NL

3-P-172 A Satellite Based Remote Sensing Method for Monitoring Insect Disturbance in Forests
P. Olsson (1) ; A. J nsson (1) ; L. Eklundh (1) 1: Lund University, SE

3-P-141 The Current and Future EUROCLIMA Observatory on Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought (DLDD) for Latin America
H. Carrao (1) ; P. Barbosa (1) ; M. Cherlet (1) ; D. Magni (1) ; L. Valentini (1) ; A. de Jager (1) 1: JRC, IT

3-P-118 Custom-Made HR Remote Sensing Products for the European Biodiversity Research Infrastructure (Lifewatch)
J. Radoux (1) ; C. Rousseau (1) ; D. Jacques (1) ; P. Defourny (1) 1: Universit catholique de Louvain, BE

3-P-126 Developing Land Cover and Land Cover Change Mapping Methods for the UK: Concept and Preliminary Results
C. Rowland (1) ; D. Morton (1) ; C. Wood (1) 1: CEH Lancaster, GB

3-P-177 Phenological Monitoring of a UK Woodland: Results from Digital Cameras, Spectroradiometers and Satellite Data
C. Rowland (1) ; C. George (2) ; F. Gerard (2) 1: CEH Lancaster, GB 2: CEH Wallingford, GB

3-P-149 Vegetation Dynamics and Forest Degradation Monitoring: The Case for the World Largest Mangrove
A. Mahmood (1) ; D. Donoghue (1) ; P. Atkins (1) 1: Department of Geography, Durham University, Durham, GB

3-P-145 Comparison of Pixel and Object Based Post-Classification Algorithms for Monitoring Wetland: A Case Study in River Delta.
E. Vakaki (1) ; M. Tsakiri-Strati (2) ; G. Doxani (2) ; S. Siachalou (2) ; G. Mallinis (3) 1: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR 2: AUTH, GR 3: DUTH, GR

3-P-157 Taking the Pulse of Tropical Forests in and around UNESCO Workd Heritage Sites
M. Jonas (1) ; J. Radoux (1) ; P. Defourny (1) 1: Universit catholique de Louvain, BE

"3-P-194 Contribution of Aerospace Remote Sensing and Geophysical Measurements in Mineral Exploration (Western Hoggar, Algeria).
I. Chaouche (1) 1: University, DZ"
3-P-87 Learnings from a Life Experiment of Irrigation Preconization by Remote Sensing in Morocco.
M. Le Page (1) ; S. Khabba (2) ; L. Jarlan (3) ; S. Er-Raki (2) ; H. Kharrou (4) ; A. Tavernier (5) ; V. Simonneaux (3) ; O. Hagolle (3) ; A. Chehbouni (5) 1: CESBIO (UMR 5126 CNES-CNRS-UPS-IRD), FR 2: Cadi Ayyad University, MA 3: CESBIO (UMR 5126 CNES-CNRS-UPS-IRD), MA 4: ORMVAH, MA 5: IRD, MA

3-P-70 Monitoring Multitemporal Vegetation Change. Using Landsat TM: Sidi Toui Natural Reserve in Southern Tunesia
B. Essifi (1) ; M. Ouessar (1) 1: INSTITUT DES REGIONS ARIDES (ARID LAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE), TN

3-P-117 The Urgent Needs of Remotely Sensed Geographic Information for the Biodiversity Research Community
C. Rousseau (1) ; J. Radoux (1) ; P. Defourny (1) 1: Universit catholique de Louvain, BE

3-P-91 Synergistic Use of Multimodal Data for Vegetation Status Monitoring.
E. Charou (1) ; M. Stefouli (2) ; K. Poirazidis (3) ; A. Martinis (3) 1: NCSR DEMOKRITOS, GR 2: National Center of Sustainable Development, GR 3: TEI of Ionian Islands - Department of Environmental Technology and Ecology, GR

3-P-110 BRDF Characteristics of Westsiberian and Alaskan Tundra Vegetation Communities
M. Buchhorn (1) ; B. Heim (1) ; D. Walker (2) ; H. Epstein (3) ; M. Leibman (4) 1: Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, DE 2: Alaska Geobotany Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks, US 3: Dept. of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, USA, US 4: Earth Cryosphere Institute Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, RU

3-P-86 Earth Observation for Crop Growth Monitoring in Precision Agriculture
J. Yague (1) ; C. Gomez Cid (1) 1: GMV, ES

3-P-90 Smart Agricultural Watering Merging Earth Observation and Meteo-Station Data
D. De la Fuente (1) ; C. Gomez Cid (1) 1: GMV, ES

3-P-188 Mapping and Monitoring Small Linear Landscape Features
L. Brodsky (1) ; V. Vobora (1) ; U. Gangkofner (2) ; S. Kleeschulte (3) ; T. Soukup (1) 1: Gisat, CZ 2: Geoville, AT 3: Geoville, LU

"3-P-102 Sustainale using of Pamir High - Mountain Natural Rresources
S. Shomansurov (1) 1: Pamir Experimental Agricultural Station, TJ"

3-P-103 Geothermal Water Energy of Pamir High - Mountain as Alternative Source of Energy for Preserving Biodiversity
M. Navruzbekova (1) ; M. Navruzbekova (1) 1: Khorog State University, TJ

3-P-191 Remote Sensing Satellite and In-Situ Monitoring Data for Analysis of Urbanization Effects on Vegetation
M. Zoran (1) ; R. Savastru (1) ; D. Savastru (2) 1: National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics, RO 2: National Institute of RD for Optoelectronics, RO

Wed-P-07 Snow


"3-P-206 Evaluation of MODIS Snow and LST Data in Arunachal Pradesh: Heat Pump or Freezer
U. Deka Baruah (1) ; A. Saikia (1) 1: Gauhati University, IN"

3-P-209 Assessing Reliability of MODIS Snow Cover for Hydrological Model Calibration
G. Ravazzani (1) ; L. Boscarello (1) ; J. Dedieu (2) ; E. Cremonese (3) ; M. Pellegrini (1) ; M. Mancini (1) 1: Politecnico di Milano, IT 2: 2Laboratoire d tude des Transferts en Hydrologie et Environnement , FR 3: Regional Protection Agency of Aosta Valley, IT

3-P-204 Dual-frequency Measurements of Snow Microwave Reflection and Emission by C and Ku Band Scatterometer-radiometer Systems
A. Hambaryan (1) ; A. Arakelyan (1) ; V. Hambaryan (1) ; A. Arakelyan (1) 1: ECOSERV Remote Observation Centre Co.LTD., AM

3-P-210 Integrated Snow Monitoring with Uncertainty Analysis (ESA ISTAS project)
L. Brodsky (1) ; K. Tuckova (1) ; S. Pinnock (2) 1: Gisat, CZ 2: ESA, IT

3-P-205 Extraction of Snow Mass from Passive Microwave Data
M. Sandells (1) ; I. Davenport (1) ; T. Quaife (1) ; P. van Leeuwen (1) 1: University of Reading, GB

3-P-202 Snow Cover Area Monitoring Using SAR Imagery in the Czech Republic
J. Souckova (1) ; J. Slacikova (1) ; M. Potuckova (1) 1: Charles University in Prague, CZ

"3-P-207 Estimating Snow Water Equivalent in the Swedish Mountains based on the Frequency and Amplitude of the Local Topography
S. Ingvander (1) ; I. Brown (1) 1: INK, Stockholm University, SE"

"3-P-208 Validation of Polar View and H-SAF Snow Monitoring Products on the Territory of Germany
F. Appel (1) ; H. Bach (1) ; P. Krahe (2) 1: Vista Remote Sensing in Geosciences GmbH, DE 2: 2) Federal Institute of Hydrology, Department M2 Water Balance, Forecasting and Predictions , DE"

3-P-211 Backscatter Sensitivity Analysis and Snow Water Equivalent Retrieval Using TerraSAR-X Data.
H. Johnsen (1) ; E. Malnes (1) ; W. Wes Farnsworth (2) ; H. Christensen (3) 1: Norut, NO 2: The University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS), Arctic Geology and Univ. of Oslo, Department of Geosciences , NO 3: The University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS), Arctic Geology, NO

3-P-203 Validation Of SAR Derived Wet Snow Maps At Glaciers On Jan Mayen, Norway
E. Malnes (1) ; C. Rollstad Denby (2) 1: Northern Research Institute (Norut), NO 2: Dept. Math Sciences and Technology, Univ. of Life Sciences, NO

3-P-212 Applicability Of C-Band Sar Data For Characterization Of Avalanche Risk
E. Malnes (1) ; M. Eckersdorfer (1) ; H. Breien (2) ; K. Kristensen (2) ; M. Jonsson (3) ; H. Grimsdottir (3) 1: Northern Research Institute (Norut), NO 2: Norwegian Geotechnical Institute, NO 3: Iceland Meteorological Office, IS

3-P-201 Coupling Soil/Snow Energy Transfer Model and Active Microwave Radiative Transfer Model to Simulate C and X-Band SAR Data
F. Caron (1) ; R. Magagi (1) 1: Sherbrooke's University, CA


Wed-P-08 Hazards: Preparedness, Emergency and Floods


3-P-217 Modelling Dynamic Products of Natural Disasters with the OGC Observations & Measurements Format
C. Peyrega (1) ; R. Ruiloba (1) 1: CS Information Systems, FR


3-P-225 VLA & UAV for Geographic Proximal Remote Sensing Missions: Safety for Planning of the Territory under Budget Constraints
R. Bernabeo (1) 1: University of Bologna, IT

3-P-215 A fully Automated Multi-Scale Flood Monitoring System based on MODIS and TerraSAR-X Data
S. Martinis (1) ; A. Twele (1) ; J. Kersten (1) ; J. Eberle (2) ; C. Strobl (1) ; E. Stein (1) 1: DLR, DE 2: FSU Jena, DE

3-P-227 The Canadian Space Agency's Rapid Information Products And Sservices (RIPS) Iinitiative
G. AUB (1) ; D. Werle (2) ; G. Seguin (1) ; E. Arsenault (1) ; D. Yann (1) 1: Canadian Space Agency, CA 2: Aerde Environmental Research, CA

3-P-226 Radarsat-2 Contributions To The Caribbean Satellite Disaster Pilot During Hurricane Seasons 2010, 2011 and 2012
G. AUB (1) ; D. WERLE (2) ; G. SEGUIN (3) ; J. SAULNIER (1) ; S. FRYE (4) ; N. ALLEYNE (5) ; ; E. ARSENAULT (1) ; F. Gaetani (6) 1: Canadian Space Agency, CA 2: Aerde Environmental Research, CA 3: CEOS SBA / Canadian Space Agency, CA 4: NASA Goddard/SGT, US 5: Caribbean Disaster and Emergency Management Agency, BB 6: Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Secretariat, Disasters, CH

3-P-221 Global Dynamic Topography : the next Frontier for Geosciences
T. Dewez (1) ; .. Z-Earth International Team (2) 1: BRGM, FR 2: ., FR

3-P-223 Crisis DSM Generation to Support IDP Camp Management
V. Gstaiger (1) ; P. D' Angelo (1) ; T. Schneiderhan (1) ; T. Krauss (1) 1: DLR, DE

3-P-216 Building a Database of Flood Extension Maps using Satellite Imagery
D. Roque (1) ; N. Afonso (1) ; A. Fonseca (1) ; S. Heleno (2) 1: LNEC, PT 2: CERENA / IST, PT

3-P-218 Flood Vulnerability Assessment and Effective Utilization of Flood Water Using Geospatial Techniques
S. Syed (1) ; M. Munir (1) ; B. Shaikh (1) 1: SUPARCO, PK

3-P-214 Flood Mapping in the Mara Wetlands for Ecosystem Conservation
J. Mtamba (1) ; Z. Vekerdy (2) ; R. Van der Velde (2) ; F. Mtalo (1) ; P. Ndomba (1) 1: University of Dar es Salaam, TZ 2: University of Twente-ITC, NL

3-P-224 Using Exogenous Data for Image Analysis in the OTB Framework
O. Lahlou (1) ; R. Ruiloba (1) 1: CS-SI, FR

3-P-228 The NASA EV-2 Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) Mission
C. Ruf (1) ; M. Clarizia (2) ; Z. Jelenak (3) ; A. Ridley (4) ; R. Rose (5) ; V. Zavorotny (3) 1: Atmospheric Oceanic and Space Science (AOSS), University of Michigan , US 2: National Oceanography Centre (NOC), Southampton UK / University of Michigan, Ann Arbor US , GB 3: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), US 4: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, US 5: South West Research Institute (SWRI), US

3-P-220 Qualitative and Quantitative Evaluation of Soil Erosion using Combined Analysis of SAR and Optical Remote Sensing
S. Ebrahimzadeh (1) ; M. Motagh (2) ; M. Haghshenas (1) ; M. Sharifi (1) 1: university of tehran, IR 2: GFZ, DE

3-P-222 Use of Digital Terrain Model for Evaluation of Beach Vulnerability on Romanian Coast
A. Spinu (1) ; R. Mateescu (1) ; V. Malciu (1) ; L. Buga (1) ; E. Mihailov (1) 1: National Institute for Marine Research and Development "Grigore Antipa", RO

Wed-P-09 Hazards: Subsidence and Landslides


3-P-265 A Semi-Automated Object-Based Image Analysis Approach for Landslide Delineation
B. Feizizadeh (1) ; T. Blaschke (2) 1: University of Salzburg, University of Tabriz, 2: University of Salzburg, AT

3-P-259 Subsidence Monitoring in Danish Coastal Cities

M. Falkenberg (1) 1: University of Copenhagen, DK

3-P-262 Observation of Non-Linear Urban Ground Motion in Manila (Philippines) between 1993 and 2010 using InSAR Techniques
; D. Raucoules (1) ; G. Le Cozannet (1) ; A. Daag (2) ; M. Gravelle (3) ; G. Woppelmann (3) 1: BRGM, FR 2: Philvocs, PH 3: Universit de La Rochelle, LIENSs, FR

3-P-245 Land Subsidence on Alexandria observed by SAR Interferometry Techniques, Implications for Exposure to Sea Level Rise
G. W ppelmann (1) ; G. Le Cozannet (2) ; M. de Michele (2) ; D. Raucoules (2) ; A. Cazenave (3) ; M. Garcin (2) ; M. Marcos (4) ; A. Santamar a-G mez (5) 1: LIENSs, Universit de La Rochelle , FR 2: BRGM, FR 3: LEGOS, FR 4: IMEDEA , ES 5: IGN, ES

3-P-253 Monitoring of Land Surface Displacements in the Territory of South-Eastern Tatarstan Using Satellite Remote Sensing Data
I. Chernova (1) 1: Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University, RU

3-P-234 Bridge Collapse Revealed by Multi-Temporal SAR Interferometry
J. Sousa (1) ; L. Bastos (2) 1: University of Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro, PT 2: University of Porto, PT

3-P-266 Mapping La Valette Landslide (French Alps) displacement Using High Resolution SAR Image Correlation
d. Raucoules (1) ; M. de Michele (1) ; J. Mallet (2) 1: BRGM, FR 2: Institut de Physique du Globe de Strasbourg, FR

3-P-246 Evaluating subsidence in the Nile Delta, Egypt using Persistent Scatterers Interferometry
E. Bouali (1) ; M. Sultan (1) ; R. Becker (2) ; O. Cherif (3) ; K. Zahran (4) ; K. Chouinard (1) 1: Department of Geosciences, Western Michigan University, US 2: Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Toledo, US 3: National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, EG 4: Geodynamic Department, National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics, EG

3-P-257 Eight years of Mexico City Subsidence Monitoring and Analysis Aided by InSAR and GIS Tools

P. Lopez-Quiroz (1) ; D. Carreon-Freyre (2) ; M. Cerca (2) ; M. Doin (3) 1: Centro de Geociencias UNAM, MX 2: CGEO UNAM, MX 3: ISTERRE, FR

3-P-267 Radar Interferometry for the Detection and Monitoring of Mass Movement over Southern Red Sea Hills
R. El Kadiri (1) ; M. Sultan (1) ; R. Becker (2) ; K. Chouinard (1) ; M. Emil (1) ; E. Bouali (1) 1: Western Michigan University, US 2: University of Toledo, US

3-P-240 Analysis of Land Subsidence with Groundwater Numerical Modeling in Najaf Abad Plain, Iran
S. Nagheli (1) ; N. Samani (1) ; K. Shirani (2) ; M. Pasandi (2) 1: Shiraz University, IR 2: University of Isfahan, IR

3-P-244 Study of Surface Deformations Induced by Underground Mining and Neotectonic Activity
A. Lesniak (1) 1: AGH University of Science and Technology, PL

3-P-254 Land subsidence in central Mexico and Indonesia: Differences and Similitudes from Regional ALOS Time-series Surveys
E. Chaussard (1) ; S. Wdowinski (1) ; F. Amelung (1) ; E. Cabral-Cano (2) ; H. Abidin (3) ; S. Hong (4) 1: University of Miami, RSMAS, US 2: Universidad Nacional Aut noma de M xico, MX 3: Institute of Technology Bandung, ID 4: Korea Aerospace Research Institute, KO

3-P-268 PS-INSAR Monitoring of Landslides in the Great Caucasus, Russia, Using ENVISAT, ALOS and TerraSAR-X SAR Images
V. Mikhailov (1) ; E. Kiseleva (1) ; E. Smolyaninova (1) ; V. Golubev (1) ; P. Dmitriev (1) ; Y. Isaev (2) ; K. Dorokhin (2) ; A. Hooper (3) ; S. Samiei-Esfahany (3) ; R. Hanssen (3) 1: Institute of physics of the Earth RAS, Moscow, RU 2: Lenmetrogiprotrans , St. Petersburg, RU 3: Delft University of Technology, , NL

3-P-270 Deep-Seated Landslide Associated with the Typhoon Talas, 2011, detected by TerraSAR-X
M. Hashimoto (1) ; M. Yamada (1) ; Y. Fukushima (1) ; M. Chigira (1) ; Y. Matsushi (1) 1: DPRI, Kyoto University, JP

3-P-258 Analysis of Very High Resolution X-BAND Persistent Scatterer Interferometry Data over Urban Areas
M. Cuevas-Gonz lez (1) ; M. Crosetto (1) ; O. Monserrat (1) ; N. Devanthery (1) ; B. Crippa (2) 1: Institute of Geomatics, ES 2: University of Milan, IT

3-P-271 Landslide Identification, and Movement Monitoring over Rugged Mountain Areas using Advanced Earth Observation Techniques
Z. Perski (1) ; G. Liu (2) ; S. Bai (3) ; T. Glade (4) ; B. Thiebes (3) ; J. Fan (5) ; J. Wang (3) ; Z. Kang (6) ; G. Lv (3) ; J. Huang (3) ; L. Yang (3) ; M. Jaboyedoff (7) ; M. Derron (7) ; T. Wojciechowski (1) ; C. Michoud (7) ; R. Bell (4) ; M. Papathoma-Koehle (4) 1: Polish Geological Institute - National Research Institute, PL 2: Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN 3: Key Laboratory of Virtual Geographic Environment, Nanjing Normal University, CN 4: Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna, AT 5: China Aero Geophysical Survey & RS Center for Land Resources, CN 6: Department of Geomatics, School of Land Science and Technology, China University, CN 1 7: Institute of Geomatics and Analysis of Risk, CH

3-P-272 Multi-Temporal InSAR Techniques Used to Detect Large Slope Instabilities Along the National Road 7, Mendoza, Argentina
C. Michoud (1) ; M. Derron (1) ; V. Baumann (2) ; M. Jaboyedoff (1) ; T. Lauknes (3) 1: University of Lausanne, CH 2: Geological Survey of Argentina, AR 3: Norut, NO

3-P-273 Identification of Active Deep-seated Landslides in the Central Rif Mountains through PSI, Hotspot and Cluster Analysis
A. Fonseca (1) ; J. Catal o (2) ; J. Z zere (1) ; J. Madeira (2) ; B. El Fellah (3) 1: RisKam-CEG, University of Lisbon, PT 2: LATTEX-IDL (LA), University of Lisbon, PT 3: LGC- IS, Univ. Mohamed V, Rabat, MA

3-P-263 Improvements in Point Density and Reliability in Radar Interferometry Deformation Maps
P. van der Torren (1) ; R. Ianoschi (1) ; P. Leezenberg (1) 1: Hansje Brinker B.V., NL

3-P-261 Monitoring of Ground Deformations in Bratislava Urban-Area using PSInSAR Technology
M. Bakon (1) ; J. Papco (1) 1: Department of Theoretical Geodesy, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, SK

3-P-233 Bridge Deformation Monitoring: Insight from InSAR time-series and Finite Element Modeling
R. Shamshiri (1) ; M. Motagh (2) ; M. Baes (2) ; M. Sharifi (1) 1: University of Tehran, IR 2: GFZ, DE

3-P-232 Monitoring Alpine Transportation Infrastructures using Space Techniques
T. Strozzi (1) ; R. Caduff (1) ; U. Wegn ller (1) ; H. Wirnsberger (2) ; N. K htreiber (2) 1: Gamma Remote Sensing, CH 2: Institute of Navigation (INAS), Graz University of Technology, AT

3-P-256 Ten Years of Subsidence Monitoring with DInSAR and its Contribution to Risk Management in Aguascalientes, Mexico

R. Esquivel (1) ; L. Castaneda (2) ; J. Lira (3) ; H. Taud (4) 1: National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), MX 2: National Institute of Statistics and Geography, MX 3: National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), MX 4: National Polytechnic Institute (IPN), MX

3-P-236 Advances in Operational Surface Movement Monitoring with Spaceborne InSAR for Enhanced Oil Recovery
M. Henschel (1) ; B. Deschamps (1) ; ; ; W. Branson (1) 1: MDA Geospatial Services Inc., CA

3-P-274 InSAR and SAR Pixel-Offset Time-Series Techniques for Understanding Landslide Movements in the Three Gorges Region.
A. Singleton (1) ; Z. Li (1) ; T. Hoey (1) 1: University of Glasgow, GB

3-P-269 Monitoring of Landslide Hazard in Selected Areas of Uzbekistan
M. Lazecky (1) ; P. Bl ha (1) ; G. Khasankhanova (2) ; V. Minchenko (3) 1: VSB-TU Ostrava, CZ 2: UzGIP, UZ 3: Gidroingeo, UZ

3-P-250 Large-Scale Soil Water Depletion from Clay Shrinkage Using satellite Radar Interferometry
B. te Brake (1) ; M. van der Ploeg (1) ; G. de Rooij (2) ; R. Hanssen (3) 1: Wageningen University, NL 2: Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, DE 3: Delft University of Technology, NL

"3-P-239 Simulation of Land Subsidence Using InSAR Time Series and Aquifer Parameters in a Neurocomputational Approach
N. Ashrafianfar (1) ; W. Busch (1) ; M. Dehghani (2) ; M. Mohammad Rezapour Tabari (3) 1: IGMC, DE 2: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering, Shiraz University, Shiraz, IR 3: Institute of Geotechnical Engineering, Shahrkord University of Technology, Shahrekord, IR"

3-P-260 PSInSAR Multi-Sensor Fusion-Based Deformation Analysis for Long Term Monitoring of Urban Areas
C. Patrascu (1) ; M. Datcu (2) 1: UPB, RO 2: DLR, DE

3-P-249 An Integration of 2-D Mulyi-Looked Differential Interferograms with Persistent Scatterer Interferometry
P. Kourkouli (1) ; U. Wegmüller (1) ; A. Wiesmann (1) ; K. Tansey (2) 1: Gamma Remote Sensing, Gümligen , CH 2: University of Leicester, Department of Geography, Leicester, GB

3-P-242 Evaluation of Persistent Scatterer Analysis of Mining-Induced Surface Deformation Using Geodetic Surveying Data
A. Kuehl (1) ; N. Salepci (1) ; C. Thiel (1) ; C. Schmullius (1) 1: Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Institute of Geography, Department of Earth Observation, DE

3-P-275 Automated Detection of Small and Shallow Landslides after the 2010 Madeira Island Flash-Floods in VHR Imagery
S. Heleno (1) ; M. Lousada (1) ; M. Pereira (1) ; P. Pina (1) 1: CERENA, Instituto Superior T cnico, PT

3-P-277 New Challenges in Landslides Studies by Exploiting SBAS-DInSAR Results: the Ivancich Landslide in Assisi, Central Italy
F. Cal (1) ; F. Ardizzone (2) ; R. Castaldo (1) ; F. Guzzetti (2) ; R. Lanari (1) ; C. Ojha (1) ; P. Tizzani (1) ; M. Manunta (1) 1: IREA-CNR, IT 2: IRPI-CNR, IT

3-P-255 Sinkhole Precursors Along the Dead Sea, Israel, Revealed by SAR Interferometry
G. Baer (1) ; R. Nof (2) ; A. Ziv (2) ; E. Raz (3) ; S. Atzori (4) ; S. Salvi (4) 1: Geological Survey of Israel, IL 2: Tel Aviv University, IL 3: Dead Sea and Arava Science Center, IL 4: Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, IT

3-P-230 2nd Generation, Multi-Temporal DInSAR Monitoring of Critical Infrastructural Sites for the Assessment of Hazard Risk
A. Vollrath (1) ; F. Zucca (1) ; S. Stramondo (2) 1: Universit degli studi di Pavia, IT 2: INGV, IT

3-P-241 Multi-Sensor Monitoring of Mining Induced Subsidence Using Persistent Scatterer Interferometry
N. Salepci (1) ; A. Kuehl (1) ; C. Thiel (1) ; C. Schmullius (1) 1: Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, DE

3-P-278 Monitoring of Landslide Dynamics with SAR Interferometry and LIDAR. Case Study of Klodne Landslide (Southern Poland)
T. Wojciechowski (1) ; Z. Perski (1) ; A. Wójcik (1) ; P. Nescieruk (1) ; A. Borkowski (2) 1: Polish Geological Institute - National Research Institute, PL 2: Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics , PL

3-P-279 Ground and Satellite based Interferometric Radar Observations of an Active Rockslide in Northern Norway
T. Lauknes (1) ; T. Grydeland (1) ; J. Dehls (2) ; H. Eriksen (1) 1: Norut, NO 2: Geological Survey of Norway (NGU), NO

3-P-247 Land Subsidence Monitoring of Yangtze River Delta with Time Series SAR Interferometry Using Multi-Sensor SAR Data
R. Xiao (1) ; X. He (1) 1: Hohai University, CN

3-P-252 Subsidence Mapping, Characterization and Modeling: ESA-GMES Terrafirma Services
F. Raspini (1) ; S. Moretti (1) ; C. Del Ventisette (1) ; S. Bianchini (1) ; C. Loupasakis (2) ; D. Rozos (2) ; M. Banwell (3) ; G. Cooksley (3) 1: Department of Earth Sciences - University of Florence, IT 2: National Technical University of Athens, GR 3: Altamira Information, ES

3-P-280 Application of Spaceborne and Terrestrial Radar Interferometry to Map Rock Mass Displacements in Alpine Terrain
J. Papke (1) ; T. Strozzi (1) ; N. Tate (2) 1: GAMMA Remote Sensing AG, CH 2: University of Leicester, GB

3-P-235 Condition Monitoring of Ancient Rome Monuments with ERS and RADARSAT PSI Data
D. Tapete (1) ; N. Casagli (2) 1: National Research Council (CNR) of Italy - ICVBC, IT 2: Earth Sciences Department, University of Florence, IT

3-P-281 The Recognition of Landslide Areas in Southern IRAN: Results from C-band InSAR Analysis
F. Mohammadimanesh (1) ; M. Motagh (2) 1: University of Tehran, IR 2: GFZ, DE

3-P-243 DInSAR for Subsidence Mapping in North-East Estonian Underground Mining Areas
K. Voormansik (1) ; V. Voormansik (1) 1: University of Tartu, EE

3-P-231 Deformation Analysis at Embankment Dams with Interferometric SAR (InSAR) and Finite Element Model (FEM)
S. Aminjafari (1) ; M. Motagh (2) ; M. Baes (1) ; M. Haghshenas (1) 1: University of Tehran, IR 2: GFZ, DE

3-P-248 Assessment of Costal Subsidence in Anzali Region, North Iran
A. Hojjati Malekshah (1) ; M. Motagh (2) ; M. Sharifi (1) 1: Department of Surveying and Geomatics Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran Iran, IR 2: Helmholtz Center Potsdam, GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany, IR

3-P-251 Monitoring height changes of drained tropical peatlands in Sumatra using InSAR time series
Z. Zhou (1) ; Z. Li (1) ; S. Waldron (1) ; A. Tanaka (2) 1: University of Glasgow, GB 2: Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, JP

3-P-237 On InSAR Monitoring of the Ground Surface Movement Associated with the Shale Gas Exploration Activities in Poland
K. Chowaniec (1) ; Z. Perski (1) ; T. Wojciechowski (1) ; P. Nescieruk (1) ; P. Marinkovic (2) 1: Polish-Geological Institute - National research Institute, Carpathian Branch, PL 2: PPO.labs, NL

Wed-P-10 SAR Methods

3-P-283 Bistatic Quasi-Mirror Radar of the Sea Surface from Space: Perspectives of Creating and Usage
Z. Khalikov (1) ; S. Pereslegin (1) ; ; D. Ivonin (1) 1: P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, RU

3-P-291 On the ATI and GMTI Capabilities of the Post-Sentinel-1 SAR Systems
P. L pez-Dekker (1) ; S. Baumgartner (1) ; T. B rner (1) ; S. Sauer (1) ; G. Krieger (1) ; S. D'Addio (2) 1: German Aerospace Center, DE 2: European Space Agency (ESA), NL

3-P-285 Characterisation of Corner Reflectors for the Australian Geophysical Observing System to Support SAR Calibration
M. Thankappan (1) ; M. Garthwaite (1) ; M. Williams (2) ; A. Hislop (1) ; S. Nancarrow (1) ; J. Dawson (1) 1: Geoscience Australia, AU 2: Horizon Geoscience Consulting, AU

3-P-289 A Procedure for the Estimation and Compensation of Phase Delays in Spotlight SAR Data Focusing
; V. Zamparelli (1) ; G. Fornaro (2) 1: IREA-CNR/UNICAS, IT 2: IREA-CNR, IT

3-P-288 DEM Generation from Stereo Satellite SAR Images
D. Weydahl (1) ; K. Eldhuset (1) 1: Norwegain Defence Research Establishment, NO

3-P-290 Muti-Aperture Focusing and Atmospheric Pahse Screen Estimation in Geosynchnrous SAR
A. Recchia (1) ; A. Monti Guarnieri (1) ; A. Broquetas (2) ; J. Ruiz Rodon (2) ; D. Giudici (3) ; S. Tebaldini (1) 1: Politecnico di Milano, IT 2: Universitat Polit cnica de Catalunya, ES 3: Aresys s.r.l., IT

3-P-284 Demonstration of Proposed QA4EO Geometric Quality Indicators for SAR Products
A. Schubert (1) ; N. Miranda (2) ; D. Small (1) 1: Remote Sensing Laboratories, University of Zurich, CH 2: ESA-ESRIN, IT

"3-P-287 Multichannel Pulse Compression System for SAR Data Based on Xilinx's Virtex7 FPGA
N. Navneet Agrawal (1) 1: College of Technology & Engineering, MPUAT,Udaipur Rajasthan , INDIA, IN"

3-P-286 Temporal Monitoring of Polarimetric SAR Systems by Natural Calibrators
L. Iannini (1) ; A. Monti Guarnieri (2) ; S. Tebaldini (2) 1: POLIMI / TUDelft, IT 2: Politecnico di Milano, IT

3-P-293 Large Scale Simulation of Raw SAR Data for the Sentinel-1 TOPS Mode
Y. Larsen (1) ; B. Rommen (2) ; P. Snoeij (2) ; I. Navas-Traver (2) 1: Norut, NO 2: ESA ESTEC, NL

3-P-286 Temporal Monitoring of Polarimetric SAR Systems by Natural Calibrators
L. Iannini (1) ; A. Monti Guarnieri (2) ; S. Tebaldini (2) 1: TU-Delft, NL 2: Politecnico di Milano, IT

Wed-P-11 Sentinel 1 Mission


3-P-297 Building the Sentinel-1A observation Scenario
S. Schmuck (1) ; P. Potin (2) 1: Rhea, IT 2: ESA, IT

3-P-298 Handling Sentinel-1 Data Products in NEST
L. Veci (1) ; J. Lu (1) ; N. Fomferra (2) ; R. Quast (2) 1: Array Systems Computing Inc, CA 2: Brockman Consult, DE

3-P-296 Sentinel 1 and 2: Searching for Physical Image Content
G. Schwarz (1) ; M. Datcu (1) 1: DLR, DE

Wed-P-12 Air Quality


3-P-304 Top-down Isoprene Emissions over Tropical South America Inferred from SCIAMACHY and OMI Formaldehyde Columns
M. Barkley (1) 1: University of Leicester, GB

3-P-318 Ozone and Precursor Gases at a Location in the Sub Himalayan Region of North East India: Measurement and Modelling
P. Bhuyan (1) ; ; B. Pathak (1) ; C. Bharali (1) 1: Dibrugarh University, IN

3-P-317 Improving the Retrieval of Tropospheric Ozone Profiles from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument
T. Mielonen (1) ; J. de Haan (1) ; J. Veefkind (1) 1: KNMI, NL

-P-319 DOAS Retrieval Of Tropospheric NO2 From Space Using Pacific Earthshine Reference Spectra
J. Anand (1) ; R. Leigh (1) ; P. Monks (1) ; M. Chang (2) 1: University of Leicester, GB 2: SSTL Ltd, GB


3-P-313 The ESA-ANISAP Study: Retrieval of Tropospheric Water Vapour Fields by Using co-rotating LEO Satellites
F. Argenti (1) ; L. Facheris (1) ; F. Cuccoli (2) ; A. Lapini (1) 1: University of Florence, Information Engineering Dept., IT 2: CNIT - National RASS Laboratory, IT

3-P-314 SO2 Validation of GOME-2, OMI and SCIAMACHY by Ground-based MAX-DOAS Measurements in the Beijing Area
T. Wang (1) ; M. Van Roozendael (1) ; P. Wang (2) ; F. Hendrick (1) ; ; ; ; ; ; C. Fayt (1) ; H. Yu (1) ; C. Gielen (1) ; G. Pinardi (1) ; C. Hermans (1) 1: BIRA, BE 2: IAP, CN


"3-P-300 Typical and Anomalous CO Total Column Variations over Moscow and Beijing
V. Rakitin (1) ; A. Dzhola (1) ; E. Fokeeva (1) ; E. Grechko (1) ; L. Yurganov (2) ; A. Safronov (1) ; A. Gorchilina (1) 1: Obukhov Institute of Atmospheric Physics RAS, RU 2: Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA, US"

"3-P-315 The ESA-ANISAP Study: Estimate of Tropospheric Scintillation Along LEO-LEO Links Through High Resolution Radiosonde Data
E. Martini (1) ; L. Facheris (2) ; A. Freni (2) ; F. Cuccoli (3) 1: Department of Information Engineering and Mathematical Sciences,University of Siena, IT 2: Department of Information Engineering, University of Florence, IT 3: CNIT-National RaSS Laboratory, IT"

3-P-308 NO2 Retrieved by SCIAMACHY Across Stratospheric Transport Barriers in Comparison With the General Circulation Model EMAC
J. Pukite (1) ; S. K hl (1) ; S. D rner (1) ; P. J ckel (2) ; T. Wagner (1) 1: Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, DE 2: Deutsches Zentrum f r Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut f r Physik der Atmosph re, DE

3-P-309 Intercomparison of Tropospheric NO2 Retrievals from the OMI AND GOME-2 Sensors Over China
H. YU (1) ; M. Van Roozendael (1) ; P. WANG (2) ; I. De Smedt (1) ; J. van Gent (1) ; R. van der A (3) ; F. Boersma (3) ; P. Valks (4) ; A. Richter (5) ; T. Stavrakou (1) ; J. Muller (1) 1: BIRA-IASB, BE 2: IAP/CAS, CN 3: KNMI, NL 4: IMF/DLR, DE 5: IUP/University of Bremen, DE

"3-P-316 The Australian Bush Fires of February 2009: MIPAS Observations and GEM-AQ Model Results
N. Glatthor (1) ; M. H pfner (1) ; K. Semeniuk (2) ; A. Lupu (2) ; P. Palmer (3) ; J. McConnell (2) ; J. Kaminski (2) ; T. von Clarmann (1) ; G. Stiller (1) ; B. Funke (4) ; S. Kellmann (1) ; A. Linden (1) ; A. Wiegele (1) 1: Karlsruher Institut f r Technologie, Institut f r Meteorologie und Klimaforschung, DE 2: Centre for Research in Earth and Space Science, York University, Toronto, Canada, CA 3: School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK, GB 1 4: Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia (CSIC), Granada, Spain, ES"

3-P-301 Using MIPAS to Characterise Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Fires
D. Moore (1) ; H. Sembhi (2) ; J. Remedios (1) ; K. Tereszchuk (3) 1: NCEO, University of Leicester, GB 2: University of Leicester, GB 3: University of York, GB

3-P-310 The Application of Artificial Neural Networks for Discrete Wavelength Retrievals of Atmospheric NO2 in Urban Areas
J. Lawrence (1) ; M. Chang (2) ; J. Anand (1) ; R. Leigh (1) ; P. Monks (1) 1: University of Leicester, GB 2: SSTL, GB

3-P-307 Hemispherical Scanning Imaging DOAS: Resolving Nitrogen Dioxide in the Urban Environment.
R. Leigh (1) ; R. Graves (1) ; P. Monks (1) ; J. Lawrence (1) 1: University of Leicester, GB

3-P-306 Investigation of rain-induced NOx and HCHO emissions from soils as viewed by satellite instruments
J. Z rner (1) ; M. Penning de Vries (1) ; S. Beirle (1) ; P. Veres (1) ; J. Williams (1) ; T. Wagner (1) 1: MPIC, DE

3-P-305 The Use of SCYAMACHY Satellite Data and Emission Inventories in a Precipitation Chemistry Survey in Ecuador.
S. Makowski Giannoni (1) ; R. Rollenbeck (1) ; P. Fabian (2) ; J. Bendix (1) 1: Philipps University of Marburg, DE 2: Technical University of Munich, DE

3-P-302 Study of Biomass Burning Emissions in Africa with MetOp-A/IASI
T. Thonat (1) ; C. Crevoisier (1) ; N. Scott (1) ; A. Ch din (1) ; R. Armante (1) ; L. Cr peau (2) 1: CNRS/LMD, FR 2: LMD/CNRS, FR
Wed-P-13 Greenhouse Gasses


3-P-320 GOSAT retrievals of CH4 and CO2 for the Greenhouse Gas Project of ESA's Climate Change Initiative (GHG-CCI)
H. Boesch (1) ; R. Parker (1) ; K. Byckling (1) ; A. Webb (1) 1: University of Leicester, GB

3-P-331 Estimating Regional Methane Surface Fluxes using GOSAT and IASI XCH4 Observations
A. Fraser (1) ; P. Palmer (1) ; L. Feng (1) ; H. Boesch (2) ; A. Cogan (2) ; R. Parker (2) ; E. Dlugokencky (3) ; P. Fraser (4) ; P. Krummel (4) ; R. Langenfelds (4) ; ; ; S. O'Doherty (5) ; R. Prinn (6) ; R. Siddans (7) ; L. Steele (4) ; M. van der Schoot (4) ; A. Waterfall (7) ; R. Weiss (8) 1: School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, GB 2: Earth Observation Science Group, University of Leicester, GB 3: NOAA, Global Monitoring Division, ESRL, US 4: Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research, CSIRO, AU 1 5: School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, GB 1 6: Center for Global Change Science, MIT, US 1 7: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, GB 1 8: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, US

3-P-322 Analysis of Uncertainties in using TCCON for GOSAT and SCIAMACHY Validation
N. Deutscher (1) ; J. Notholt (1) ; V. Sherlock (2) ; D. Griffith (3) ; V. Velazco (3) ; D. Wunch (4) ; P. Wennberg (4) ; G. Toon (5) ; S. Mikaloff Fletcher (2) ; M. Buschmann (1) 1: University of Bremen, DE 2: National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, NZ 3: University of Wollongong, AU 4: California Institute of Technology, US 5: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, US

3-P-329 Synergetic SWIR/TIR Retrieval of CH4 with GOSAT/TANSO-FTS Data.
E. De Wachter (1) ; N. Kumps (1) ; A. Vandaele (1) ; S. Kochenova (1) ; S. Vandenbussche (1) ; M. De Mazi re (1) 1: Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB), BE

3-P-323 Linking Space-Borne and Aircraft Measurements over the Amazon Basin
S. Gonzi (1) ; P. Palmer (1) ; H. Boesch (2) ; R. Parker (2) ; E. Gloor (3) ; S. Freitas (4) ; L. Gatti (5) ; C. Crevoisier (6) ; T. Warneke (7) ; J. Miller (8) ; H. Ribeiro de Rocha (9) ; Y. Shimabukuro (10) 1: University of Edinburgh, GB 2: University of Leicester, GB 3: University of Leeds, GB 4: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais - INPE, BR 5: Instituto de Pesquisas Energ ticas e Nucleares IPEN, BR 6: Laboratoire de Meteorologie dynamique, CNRS, FR 7: Universitaet Bremen, DE 1 8: NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, US 1 9: University of Sao Paulo, BR 1 10: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais INPE , BR

3-P-328 Simultaneous Optimisation of Global Fluxes of Methane and Carbon Dioxide using Satellite Data
S. Pandey (1) ; S. Houweling (1) ; M. Krol (2) ; T. R ckmann (2) ; I. Aben (1) 1: Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON), NL 2: Institute for Marine and Atmospheric research Utrecht (IMAU), NL

3-P-325 Comparison of MIR and NIR xCO2 Retrievals for Validation of Greenhouse Gas Satellite Measurements
M. Buschmann (1) ; N. Deutscher (1) ; V. Sherlock (2) ; S. Dohe (3) ; J. Robinson (2) ; D. Smale (2) ; M. Schneider (3) ; F. Hase (3) ; N. Jones (4) ; D. Griffith (4) ; J. Notholt (1) 1: IUP Bremen, DE 2: NIWA, NZ 3: KIT, DE 4: University of Wollongong, AU

3-P-327 MicroCarb : A CNES Missions for CO2 Concentration Measurements and Flux Monitoring
F. Breon (1) ; P. Ciais (1) ; P. Philippe (1) ; B. Lyzia (1) ; F. Buisson (2) ; C. Pierangelo (2) ; D. Pradines (2) ; V. Pascal (2) ; C. Deniel (2) 1: CEA/LSCE, FR 2: CNES, FR

3-P-321 GHG-CCI: Validation of CO2 and CH4, SCIAMACHY and GOSAT Retrieval Algorithm Products
B. Dils (1) ; J. Notholt (2) ; M. Buchwitz (2) ; H. Boesch (3) ; M. De Mazi re (1) ; I. Aben (4) ; R. Armante (5) ; P. Bergamaschi (6) ; T. Blumenstock (7) ; H. Bovensmann (2) ; D. Brunner (8) ; B. Buchmann (8) ; J. Burrows (2) ; A. Butz (7) ; A. Ch din (5) ; F. Chevallier (9) ; C. Crevoisier (5) ; N. Deutscher (2) ; C. Frankenberg (10) ; S. Guerlet (5) ; O. Hasekamp (4) ; J. Heymann (2) ; T. Kaminski (11) ; A. Laeng (7) ; G. Lichtenberg (12) ; S. No l (2) ; J. Orphal (7) ; R. Parker (3) ; C. Popp (8) ; M. Reuter (2) ; O. Schneising (2) ; M. Scholze (11) ; R. Sussmann (7) ; G. Stiller (7) ; T. Warneke (2) ; C. Zehner (13) ; A. Bril (14) ; D. Crisp (10) ; D. Griffith (15) ; A. Kuze (16) ; C. O'Dell (17) ; S. Oshchepkov (14) ; V. Sherlock (18) ; H. Suto (16) ; P. Wennberg (19) ; D. Wunch (19) ; T. Yokota (14) 1: Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB), BE 2: Institute of Environmental Physics (IUP), University of Bremen, DE 3: University of Leicester, GB 4: SRON Netherlands institute for Space Research, NL 5: Laboratoire de M t orologie Dynamique (LMD), FR 6: European Commission Joint Research Centre (EC-JRC), IT 7: Karlsruhe institute of Technology (KIT), DE 1 8: Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa), CH 1 9: laboratoire des Sciences du Climate et de l'Environment (LSCE), FR 1 10: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), US 2 11: FastOpt, DE 2 12: Deutsches Zentrum f r Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), DE 3 13: European Space Agency (ESA), SRIN, IT 3 14: National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), JP 3 15: University of Wollongong, AU 4 16: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), JP 4 17: Colorado State University (CSU), US 4 18: National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA), NZ 4 19: California Institute of Technology, US

3-P-332 Comparing Satellite-Retrieved Methane with a 3-D Chemical Transport Model Driven by Bottom-Up Emission Estimates.
J. McNorton (1) ; M. Chipperfield (1) ; C. Wilson (1) ; E. Gloor (1) ; R. Parker (2) ; G. Hayman (3) 1: University of Leeds, GB 2: University of Leicester, GB 3: The Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, GB"

3-P-326 Carbon Monoxide and Methane Retrievals from Short Wave Infrared Nadir Observations of SCIAMACHY and GOSAT
F. Schreier (1) ; S. Gimeno Garcia (1) ; G. Lichtenberg (1) ; M. Hess (1) 1: DLR - Remote Sensing Technology Institute, DE"

3-P-324 Comparison of XCO2 Total Column Retrieved from IASI/MetOp-A Using KLIMA Algorithm and TANSO-FTS/GOSAT Level 2 Products
U. Cortesi (1) ; S. Del Bianco (1) ; L. Laurenza (1) ; M. Gai (1) 1: IFAC-CNR, IT

3-P-310 The Application of Artificial Neural Networks for Discrete Wavelength Retrievals of Atmospheric NO2 in Urban Areas
J. Lawrence (1) ; M. Chang (2) ; J. Anand (1) ; R. Leigh (1) ; P. Monks (1) 1: University of Leicester, GB 2: SSTL, GB

3-P-307 Hemispherical Scanning Imaging DOAS: Resolving Nitrogen Dioxide in the Urban Environment.
R. Leigh (1) ; R. Graves (1) ; P. Monks (1) ; J. Lawrence (1) 1: University of Leicester, GB

3-P-306 Investigation of rain-induced NOx and HCHO emissions from soils as viewed by satellite instruments
J. Z rner (1) ; M. Penning de Vries (1) ; S. Beirle (1) ; P. Veres (1) ; J. Williams (1) ; T. Wagner (1) 1: MPIC, DE

3-P-305 The Use of SCYAMACHY Satellite Data and Emission Inventories in a Precipitation Chemistry Survey in Ecuador.
S. Makowski Giannoni (1) ; R. Rollenbeck (1) ; P. Fabian (2) ; J. Bendix (1) 1: Philipps University of Marburg, DE 2: Technical University of Munich, DE

3-P-302 Study of Biomass Burning Emissions in Africa with MetOp-A/IASI
T. Thonat (1) ; C. Crevoisier (1) ; N. Scott (1) ; A. Ch din (1) ; R. Armante (1) ; L. Cr peau (2) 1: CNRS/LMD, FR 2: LMD/CNRS, FR

3-P-311 Space Based Estimation of Nitrogen Deposition on Ecosystems
S. Kew (1) ; L. Ganzeveld (1) ; M. Krol (1) ; F. Boersma (1) ; R. Uijlenhoet (1) ; ; A. Vermeulen (2) ; W. de Vries (1) 1: Wageningen University, NL 2: ECN, NL

 THURSDAY Poster Session
Thursday, 12 September 2013
17:00-19:00




4-P-30 SAR-EDU - An Education Initiative for Applied Synthetic Aperture Radar Remote Sensing
R. Eckardt (1) ; N. Richter (2) ; S. Auer (3) ; M. Eineder (4) ; A. Roth (4) ; I. Hajnsek (4) ; D. Walter (5) ; M. Braun (6) ; M. Motagh (2) ; C. Pathe (7) ; A. Pleskachevsky (4) ; C. Thiel (1) ; C. Schmullius (1) 1: Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, DE 2: GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, DE 3: Technical University Munich, DE 4: DLR, DE 5: Technical University Clausthal, DE 6: Friedrich-Alexander- University Erlangen-N rnberg, DE 1 7: Earth Observation Services Jena, DE

4-P-1 The Key Technology of the National High-Tech Research and Development Major Program
Q. Liu (1) 1: Institute of Remote Sensing Applications,Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN

4-P-22 Visual Image Information Mining for ESA Sentinel-2
D. Bratasanu (1) ; I. Nedelcu (1) ; M. Datcu (2) 1: Romanian Space Agency, RO 2: DLR, DE

4-P-31 Earth Observation Training and Education with ESA LearnEO!
C. Banks (1) ; V. Byfield (1) ; P. Mathieu (2) ; M. Dobson (3) ; V. Rosmorduc (4) ; F. Del Frate (5) ; M. Picchiani (5) 1: National Oceanography Centre, GB 2: European Space Agency (ESA-ESRIN), IT 3: Bilko Develoment Limited (BDL), GB 4: Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS), FR 5: GEO-K, IT

4-P-28 OpenJPEG a Free and Open-Source Solution to access the new JPEG2000 Geospatial Products
M. Savinaud (1) ; M. Malaterre (2) ; J. Malik (3) ; M. Grizzonet (4) ; J. Michel (4) ; A. Descampe (5) 1: CS-SI, FR 2: VOXXL, FR 3: CSSI, FR 4: CNES, FR 5: UCL, BE

4-P-11 MyOcean Central Information System - Achievements and Perspectives
V. Claverie (1) ; T. Loubrieu (2) 1: CLS, FR 2: IFREMER, FR

4-P-5 KNMI Data Centre: Easy Access to Earth Observation Data
R. Sluiter (1) ; J. van de Vegte (1) ; W. Som de Cerff (1) ; M. Plieger (1) ; J. Noteboom (1) 1: KNMI, NL

4-P-12 Aviso: Altimetry Products and Services in 2013
V. Rosmorduc (1) ; E. Bronner (2) ; C. Maheu (1) ; F. Mertz (1) 1: CLS, FR 2: CNES, FR

4-P-32 Basic Radar Altimetry Toolbox: Tools to Teach Altimetry
V. Rosmorduc (1) ; J. Benveniste (2) ; E. Bronner (3) ; S. Niemeijer (4) ; S. Dinardo (5) ; B. Lucas (6) 1: CLS, FR 2: ESA/ESRIN, IT 3: CNES, FR 4: Science and Technology, NL 5: Serco/Esrin, IT 6: Deimos/Esrin, IT

4-P-15 Web-based Multi-Source Data Broker for Land Observations and Monitoring
J. Eberle (1) ; C. Schmullius (1) 1: Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Department for Earth Observation, DE

4-P-7 Access to ESA Earth Observation Data
N. Sirikan (1) ; S. Jutz (1) 1: ESA/ESRIN, IT

4-P-13 SSALTO/DUACS: Recent Changes and Improvements
M. Pujol (1) ; Y. Faug re (1) ; S. Labroue (1) ; G. Dibarboure (1) ; F. Briol (1) ; E. Bronner (2) ; N. Picot (2) 1: CLS, FR 2: CNES, FR

4-P-8 CEOS Cal/Val Portal: Tools, Data Access and Scientific Collaboration Environment.
A. Burini (1) ; B. Bojkov (2) ; P. Goryl (2) ; T. Storm (3) ; C. Brockmann (3) 1: Rheagroup, IT 2: ESA, IT 3: Brockmann Cst, DE

4-P-26 Orfeo ToolBox: a Free and Open Source Solution for Research and Operational Remote Sensing Projects
M. Savinaud (1) 1: CS-SI, FR

"4-P-14 The Kalideos Databases: A Framework for the Scientific Analysis and Exploitation of Sentinel Images
; T. Rabaute (1) ; B. Lafrance (1) ; P. Imbo (1) ; A. Selle (2) 1: CS Syst mes d'Information, FR 2: CNES, FR"

4-P-9 Calvalus - Fast Processing and Exploitation of Full-Mission Datasets
M. Boettcher (1) ; N. Fomferra (1) ; M. Zuehlke (1) ; C. Brockmann (1) 1: Brockmann Consult GmbH, DE

4-P-16 SYKE's Processing Chain for Landsat TM/ETM-Images
M. T rm (1) 1: Finnish Environment Institute SYKE, FI

4-P-3 A Tool for Mission Planning of Combined Satellite SAR Image Acquisitions
D. Weydahl (1) ; O. Olsen (2) ; N. Sudmann (2) ; ; L. Timm (3) 1: Norwegain Defence Research Establishment, NO 2: Kongsberg Spacetec AS, NO 3: University of Oslo, NO

4-P-10 The CEMS Data Integrity Facility Pilot Project
H. Clarke (1) ; K. Halsall (1) ; N. Fox (2) ; T. Nightingale (3) 1: Telespazio VEGA UK Ltd, GB 2: NPL, GB 3: STFC RAL, GB

4-P-23 A Set of Software Tools Supporting EO Satellite: Instrument Swath, Visualization and Data Analysis
M. Pinol Sole (1) ; M. De Bartolomei (2) ; M. Zundo (1) ; B. Hoyos Ortega (3) 1: ESA, NL 2: ESA/Vitrociset, NL 3: ESA/RHEA, NL

4-P-4 The CEDA Archive: Data and Services
K. Marsh (1) 1: STFC, GB

4-P-20 Feature Extraction and Analysis for Information Mining in large EO Data Archives
L. Bruzzone (1) ; B. Demir (1) ; F. Bovolo (1) ; C. Brockmann (2) ; N. Fomferra (2) ; M. Iapaolo (3) ; R. Jha (4) ; J. Lu (4) ; P. Marchetti (3) ; R. Quast (2) ; K. Stelzer (2) ; L. Veci (4) 1: University of Trento, IT 2: Brockmann Consult GmbH, DE 3: ESA, IT 4: Array Systems Computing Inc., CA

4-P-6 The CHARMe Project: Commentry Metadata for EO Datasets
K. Marsh (1) 1: STFC, GB

4-P-17 ESA LDCM Data Repository, Product pPocessing and Dissemination System
I. Spence (1) ; L. Edgardh (1) ; O. Haglund (1) 1: Spacemetric AB, SE

4-P-27 BEAM and the Sentinel Exploitation Tools
N. Fomferra (1) ; O. Danne (1) ; S. Embacher (1) ; T. Fincke (1) ; M. Peters (1) ; R. Quast (1) ; L. Veci (2) ; M. Z hlke (1) ; T. Storm (1) ; C. Brockmann (1) 1: Brockmann Consult GmbH, DE 2: Array Systems Computing Inc, CA

4-P-21 Immersive Visual Information Mining for Exploring the Content of EO Archives
M. Babaee (1) ; G. Bahmanyar (2) 1: Institute for Human-Machine Communication, TUM, DE 2: Munich Aerospace Faculty, DLR, DE

4-P-25 The Sentinel-Ready Multisensor Evolution Analysis System
S. Natali (1) ; S. Mantovani (1) ; D. Barboni (1) ; M. Veratelli (1) 1: MEEO SRL, IT

4-P-18 ESA LTDP PFA - Product Feature Extraction and Analysis
N. Fomferra (1) ; F. Bovolo (2) ; L. Bruzzone (2) ; O. Danne (1) ; B. Demir (2) ; M. Iapaolo (3) ; R. Iha (4) ; J. Lu (4) ; P. Marchetti (3) ; R. Quast (1) ; L. Veci (4) 1: Brockmann Consult GmbH, DE 2: University of Trento, IT 3: ESA ESRIN, IT 4: Array Systems Computing Inc, CA

4-P-24 Usage of DTN Space-Data Overlays to Administer Thematic Cross-Mission Space Data
D. Paronis (1) ; I. Daglis (1) ; A. Rontogiannis (1) ; A. Anastasiadis (1) ; G. Balasis (1) ; I. Keramitsoglou (1) ; O. Sykioti (1) ; V. Tsaoussidis (2) ; S. Diamantopoulos (2) ; B. Ghita (3) ; M. Evans (3) 1: National Observatory of Athens, GR 2: Democritus University of Thrace, GR 1 3: University of Plymouth, GB

4-P-29 Google Earth Engine: A Global-Scale Geospatial Analysis Platform
T. Erickson (1) 1: Google, Inc., US

4-P-19 Paving the road to Long Term Data Analysis: From Big Data Curation to Exploitation
; R. Perez (1) ; C. Gomez Cid (1) 1: GMV, ES

4-P-2 Multimission Mission Planning Systems: Lessons Learnt
J. Tejo Mora-Granados (1) ; C. Gomez Cid (1) 1: GMV, ES

Thu-P-02 Altimetry: New Algorithms


4-P-37 Residual Tidal Signal in the Great Barrier Reef Region from Conventional and Retracked Altimetry
O. Andersen (1) ; I. Nurul (2) ; X. Deng (2) ; Y. Cheng (1) ; Y. Cheng (1) 1: DTU Space, DK 2: University of Newcastle, NSW, AU

4-P-34 Instrument Processing Facility for CryoSat Ocean Products
S. Urien (1) ; J. Dumont (1) ; M. Guibbaud (1) ; A. Ollivier (1) ; ; L. Amarouche (1) ; ; T. Moreau (1) ; ; J. Poisson (1) ; ; ; P. Mantovani (2) ; T. Guinle (3) ; P. F m nias (4) ; C. Bouzinac (4) 1: CLS, FR 1 2: ACS, IT 1 3: CNES, FR 1 4: ESA, IT

"4-P-38 Impact of Swell on SAR-Mode Measurements
T. Moreau (1) ; L. Amarouche (1) ; P. Thibaut (1) ; F. Boy (2) ; N. Picot (2) 1: CLS, FR 2: CNES, FR"

4-P-35 Potential of High Frequencies Radiometer for High Resolution Altimetry
E. Obligis (1) ; T. Amiot (2) ; N. Picot (2) 1: CLS, FR 2: CNES, FR

"4-P-36 Optimizing Trade-Offs Between Coherent and Incoherent Averaging of SAR Altimeter Pulse Echoes from Ocean Surfaces
W. Smith (1) ; R. Scharroo (2) 1: NOAA Lab. for Satellite Altimetry, US 2: Altimetrics LLC, US"


Thu-P-03 Marine Geoid
4-P-42 Investigation on possible gravity field extraction from satellite orbits.
K. Arsov (1) J. Virtanen (1) 1: Finnish Geodetic Institute, FI

4-P-41 Two and Three Parameter Waveform Retracking of Cryosat-2 and Jason-1 LRM Waveforms For Gravity Field Estimation
M. Jain (1) O. Andersen (1) L. Stenseng (1) J. Dall (1) 1: National Space Institute / DTU Space, DK

4-P-40 Computation of the marine gravity gradient tensor from satellite altimetry data
h. amin (1) a. safari (1) m. sharifi (1) i. foroughi (1) 1: university of tehran, IR

Thu-P-04 Altimetry: Inland Waters


4-P-47 Combined Measurement of Dongting Lake Level and Surface Extent Change
G. Wu (1) O. Elmi (1) M. Tourian (1) N. Sneeuw (1) 1: University of Stuttgart, Institute of Geodesy, DE

4-P-44 Analysis of Sampling Behavior of Candidate SWOT Satellite Orbits
S. Roohi (1) N. Sneeuw (1) 1: Institute of Geodesy, University of Stuttgart, DE

4-P-52 The ESA River & Lake system: Current Capabilities and Future Potential
M. Salloway (1) P. Berry (1) R. Smith (1) P. Bauer-Gottwein (2) P. Moore (3) J. Benveniste (4) 1: EAPRS Lab, GB 2: Technical University of Denmark, DK 3: University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB 4: ESA ESRIN, IT

4-P-50 A new Database of Water Level Time Series for Lakes, Rivers, and Wetlands from Multi-Mission Satellite Altimetry
C. Schwatke (1) W. Bosch (1) D. Dettmering (1) 1: DGFI, DE

4-P-54 Ice and Snow Regimes of the Volga River Reservoirs on the Base of Jason-1,2 Satellite Observations
G. Rybushkina (1) Y. Troitskaya (1) I. Soustova (1) 1: Institute of Applied Physics RAS, RU

4-P-53 Water Level and SWH Variations in the Middle-Sized Lakes of Russia on the Base of Jason-1, 2 Satellite Measurements
G. Rybushkina (1) Y. Troitskaya (1) I. Soustova (1) 1: Institute of Applied Physics RAS, RU

4-P-45 A Review of the Range and Geophysical Corrections for Altimetry Studies over Inland Water
M. Fernandes (1) R. Scharroo (2) C. Lazaro (1) A. Nunes (3) M. Bos (4) 1: Univ. Porto CIIMAR, PT 2: Altimetrics LLC, US 3: ISEP-IPP CIIMAR-UP, PT 4: CIIMAR, PT

4-P-51 Recent Developments in Hydroweb. Water Level Time Series on Rivers and Lakes
J. Cretaux (1) M. Gennero (1) A. Arsen (1) N. Bercher (2) S. Calmant (3) M. Berge-Nguyen (1) V. Drolon (4) P. Maisongrande (2) 1: CNES/legos, FR 2: CNES, FR 3: IRD/Legos, FR 4: Legos, FR

4-P-56 Basic Radar Altimetry Toolbox (BRAT) and its Applications for Hydrology
B. Lucas (1) V. Rosmorduc (2) S. Niemeijer (3) S. Dinardo (4) E. Bronner (5) J. Benveniste (6) 1: ESA/ESRIN (Deimos), IT 2: CLS, FR 3: S&T, NL 4: ESA/ESRIN (Serco), IT 5: CNES, FR 6: ESA, IT

4-P-55 Multi-Satellite Approach and In-Situ Observations to Study Hydrology of Boreal Wetlands
E. Zakharova (1) A. Kouraev (2) F. Garestier (3) J. Cretaux (4) M. Berge-Nguyen (4) 1: LEGOS/OMP, FR 2: LEGOS/UPS, FR 3: M2C - UMR CNRS 6143, University of Caen, FR 4: LEGOS/OMP CNES, FR

4-P-49 ENVISAT Altimetry Gives Access to an Unprecedent Dataset of Water Levels in the Amazon Bassin
J. Silva (1) F. Seyler (2) s. Calmant (3) 1: UEA, BR 2: IRD/espace, GF 3: IRD/LEGOS, FR

4-P-48 Water Level Change in the Mekong Region
L. Fenoglio-Marc (1) C. Prigent (2) M. Becker (1) 1: Institute of Geodesy, Technische Universität Darmstadt, DE 2: Laboratoire d’Etudes du Rayonnement et de la Matière en Astrophysique, CNRS, Observatoire de Paris, FR"

4-P-46 Potential Applications for Highly Resolved Shorelines: A Cross-Validation Approach with Radar Altimetry
R. Abileah (1) J. Gómez-Enri (2) A. Scozzari (3) S. Vignudelli (4) 1: JomegaK, US 2: University of Cadiz, ES 3: CNR-ISTI , IT 4: CNR-IBF, IT

Thu-P-05 Sentinel-3 Mission


4-P-61 LOTUS- Preparing Land and Ocean Take Up from Sentinel-3
P. Knudsen (1) O. Andersen (1) L. Stenseng (1) L. Moreno (2) P. Berry (3) P. Thibaut (4) J. Sørensen (5) 1: DTU Space, DK 2: STARLAB, ES 3: Roch, GB 4: CLS, FR 5: DHI, DK

4-P-64 SENTINEL-3 Payload Data Ground Segment Operational Data Products
C. Santella (1) R. Sciarra (1) P. Goryl (2) P. Femenias (2) A. Buongiorno (2) V. Fournier-Sicre (3) C. Nogueira Loddo (3) H. Wilson (3) 1: SERCO S.p.A., IT 2: ESA-ESRIN, IT 3: EUMETSAT, DE

4-P-63 SENTINEL-3 Payload Data Ground Segment Overview
C. Santella (1) C. Nogueira Loddo (2) V. Fournier-Sicre (2) V. Santacesaria (2) J. Løvstad (2) H. Wilson (2) A. Buongiorno (3) R. Sciarra (1) E. Monjoux (3) P. Goryl (3) P. Femenias (3) M. Sunda (4) M. Niezette (4) 1: SERCO S.p.A., IT 2: EUMETSAT, DE 3: ESA-ESRIN, IT 1 4: VEGA SPACE, DE

4-P-59 The Basic Radar Altimetry User Toolbox for Sentinel-3
B. Lucas (1) V. Rosmorduc (2) S. Niemeijer (3) S. Dinardo (4) E. Bronner (5) J. Benveniste (6) 1: ESA/ESRIN (Deimos), IT 2: CLS, FR 3: S&T, NL 4: ESA/ESRIN (Serco), IT 5: CNES, FR 6: ESA, IT

4-P-62 The Sentinel-3 Instrument Processing Facility
M. Sunda (1) M. Niézette (1) B. Kuppusamy (1) A. Buongiorno (2) P. Féménias (2) P. Goryl (2) 1: Telespazio VEGA Deutschland GmbH, DE 2: ESA/ESRIN, IT

4-P-60 Marine Collaborative Ground Segment: Overview of the Sentinel-3 Topography Platform
L. Amarouche (1) E. Obligis (1) G. Dibarboure (1) S. Labroue (1) V. Rosmorduc (1) P. Fabry (1) S. Baudel (1) A. Vernier (1) F. Birol (2) N. Picot (3) R. Matthias (4) 1: CLS, FR 1 2: LEGOS, FR 1 3: CNES, FR 1 4: AS+, FR

4-P-58 Sentinel 3 Validation in Inland Waters (GLaSS-S3VAL)
S. Peters (1) A. Hommersom (1) M. Laanen (1) K. Poser (1) S. Koponen (2) T. Heege (3) M. Eleveld (4) T. Storm (5) C. Giardino (6) A. Reinart (7) P. Philipson (8) D. Odermatt (5) A. Ruescas (5) S. Greb (9) Z. Yunlin (10) A. Dekker (11) S. Ghezegehn Ghebrehiwot (1) 1: Water Insight BV, NL 2: SYKE, FI 3: EOMAP, DE 4: VU-IVM, NL 5: Brockmann Consult, DE 6: CNR, IT 1 7: Tartuu Observatory, EE 1 8: Brockmann-geomatics, SE 1 9: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, USA, US 1 10: Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, CN 1 11: CSIRO , AU

Thu-P-06 Operational Services and its potential for GMES/Copernicus


4-P-65 Canadian Government Data and Product Needs and Collaborative Ground Segment Preparations for the ESA Sentinels Missions
D. Flett (1) S. Iris (1) C. Cloutier (2) R. De Abreu (2) R. Fernandes (2) D. Bradley (3) J. Gower (4) D. Thibault (1) G. Crocker (2) M. Burbidge (1) P. Park (1) 1: Canadian Space Agency, CA 2: Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, CA 3: Environment Canada, CA 1 4: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, CA

4-P-66 Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-3-OLCI PAC at DLR
T. Hahmann (1) H. Weber (1) E. Diedrich (1) G. Schreier (1) 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE

Thu-P-07 SST


4-P-72 Crude and Seawater 8-12m Emissivity Measurements for Oil Slick Detection
R. Niclos (1) C. Doña (1) E. Valor (1) M. Bisquert (1) 1: University of Valencia, ES

4-P-71 Comparison of MODIS and AATSR Data With n Situ Temperature Measurements During Upwelling Events in the Baltic Sea
R. Uiboupin (1) J. Laanemets (1) 1: Marine Systems Institute at Tallinn University of Technology, EE

4-P-68 An Operational Lake Surface Water Temperature Analysis using the OSTIA System
E. Fiedler (1) A. McLaren (1) M. Martin (1) J. Roberts-Jones (1) 1: Met Office, GB

4-P-67 Evaluating Observation Strategies
O. Kryeziu (1) K. Haines (1) 1: Reading University, GB

4-P-69 A Comparison of Air-Sea Heat Fluxes Obtained from Satellite and Reanalysis Based Products
H. Keith (1) M. Valdivieso (1) 1: University of Reading, GB

Thu-P-08 Research and Applications with Microwaves: Wind, Waves and Ocean Features


4-P-78 Analysing Coastal Evolution with EO Data: a Multi-Sensor Approach
F. Palazzo (1) D. Latini (2) V. Baiocchi (3) K. Lelo (4) A. Minchella (5) F. del Frate (2) S. Remondiere (1) 1: SERCO, IT 2: Universitá Tor Vergata, IT 3: Universitá La Sapienza, IT 4: Universitá Roma Tre, IT 5: RSAC Ltd, GB

4-P-80 The ESA DUE eSurge-Venice Project: Altimeter and Scatterometer Satellite Data to Improve the Storm Surge Forecasting

S. Zecchetto (1) F. De Biasio (2) G. Umgiesser (3) M. Bajo (3) D. Bellafiore (3) S. Vignudelli (4) A. Papa (5) C. Donlon (6) 1: Istituto Scienze Atmosfera e Clima, CNR, IT 2: CNR-ISAC, IT 3: CNR-ISMAR, IT 4: CNR-IBF, IT 5: ICPSM-Venice Municipality, IT 6: ESA-ESTEC, NL

4-P-101 SeaSpace. Targeted Value-Add Services to the Offshore Renewable Energy Sector
K. Millard (1) M. Rust (2) j. shaw (3) 1: HR Wallingford, GB 2: SeaZone, GB 3: Mainstream Renewables, IE

4-P-82 Observatory and Research on Extreme Phenomena over the Oceans (ORPHEO)
Y. Quilfen (1) B. Chapron (1) N. Reul (1) 1: IFREMER, FR

4-P-86 Wind atlas of the Northern European Seas based on Envisat ASAR, QuikSCAT and ASCAT
C. Hasager (1) A. Mouche (2) M. Badger (1) I. Karagali (1) T. Driesenaar (3) A. Stoffelen (3) F. Bingöl (1) A. Peña (1) 1: DTU Wind Energy, DK 2: CLS, FR 3: KNMI, NL

4-P-81 Evolution of hurricane Alberto (2000) in the Field of Water Vapor over North Atlantic Retrieved from Satellite Data
D. Ermakov (1) E. Sharkov (2) 1: Institute of Radioengineering and Electronics of RAS, RU 2: Space Research Institute of RAS, RU

4-P-89 Combining Satellite Winds and NWP Modelling for Wind Resource Mapping Offshore
M. Badger (1) A. Pena (1) A. Hahmann (1) C. Hasager (1) 1: Technical University of Denmark, DK

4-P-87 Spectral Properties of ENVISAT ASAR and QuikSCAT Surface Wind Fields in the North Sea
I. Karagali (1) X. Guo Larsén (1) M. Badger (1) A. Peña (1) C. Hasager (1) 1: DTU Wind Energy, Technical University of Denmark, DK

4-P-90 Offshore Wind Farm Clusters Wakes Observed from Satellite SAR and Wake Model Results
C. Hasager (1) A. Mouche (2) M. Badger (1) J. Badger (1) P. Volker (1) 1: DTU Wind Energy, DK 2: CLS, FR

4-P-95 The Effect of Islands on the Wind Wave Spectrum observed in SAR Images
N. Violante-Carvalho (1) J. Humeniuk (1) S. Ponce de León (2) L. Carvalho (3) C. Guedes Soares (2) 1: Ocean Engineering Program Federal University of Rio de Janeiro PEnO COPPE UFRJ, BR 2: 2Centre for Marine Technology and Engineering (CENTEC), Instituto Superior Técnico(IST), Technical Univer of Lisbon (UTL), PT 3: PPG-EM IME-UERJ, BR

4-P-74 Optical Satellite Services for EMSA (OpSSERVE) - Near Real-time Detection of Vessels and Activities
R. Müller (1) M. Berg (1) R. Kiefl (1) K. Lechner (1) T. Reize (1) G. Máttyus (1) E. Schwarz (1) A. Twele (1) S. Casey (2) G. Ellis (2) C. Flingelli (2) A. Kornhoff (2) E. Simon (2) 1: German Aerospace Center, DE 1 2: European Space Imaging (EUSI), DE

4-P-96 Towards a Correction of ASCAT Ocean Measurements for Rain Effects
W. Lin (1) M. Portabella (1) A. Stoffelen (2) A. Verhoef (2) D. Weissman (3) T. Johnson (3) J. Wolf (3) 1: Institut de Ciències del Mar – CSIC, ES 2: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), NL 3: School of Engineering and Applied Science, Hofstra University, US

4-P-93 Offshore Wind Resource Estimation in Mediterranean Area Using SAR Images.
R. Calaudi (1) F. Arena (2) M. Badger (3) A. Sempreviva (4) 1: University Mediterranea Reggio Calabria -Italy, IT 2: UNIRC, IT 3: DTU-Wind Energy, DK 4: ISAC National Council of Research - CNR, IT

4-P-102 Short-Period Internal Waves in the White Sea: in Situ Measurements and Satellite Observations
I. Kozlov (1) A. Zimin (2) B. Chapron (3) V. Kudryavtsev (1) A. Myasoedov (1) O. Atadzhanova (4) F. Mohnatkin (5) F. Collard (6) 1: SOLab, RSHU, RU 2: P.P. Shirshov IO RAS/ RSHU, RU 3: IFREMER, FR 4: RSHU, RU 5: AARI, RU; 6: OceanDataLab, FR

4-P-99 Atmospheric Gravity Waves over the Caspian Sea Studied using Envisat and Radarsat-1/2 SAR Images and Atmospheric Model
A. Ivanov (1) V. Barabanov (2) 1: P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, RU 2: Marine Hydrophysical Institute, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, UA

4-P-98 On Inverse Problem of Strongly Nonlinear SAR Imaging of Sea Waves
P. Chernyshov (1) D. Ivonin (2) 1: P.P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Southern Branch, RAS, RU 2: P.P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, RU

4-P-100 Analysis Of Non-Stationary Evolution Of The Gardner-Eguation Solitons Of Intense Internal Wave.
K. Gorshkov (1) A. Ermoshkin (2) V. Dubina (3) Y. Troitskaya (1) G. Rybushkina (1) N. Zaitseva (1) I. Soustova (4) 1: Institute of Applied Physics, RU 2: Institute of Applied Physics, RU 3: Pacific Oceanological Institute, RU 4: RUSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS, RU

4-P-75 Surveillance of the Greek Sea Border via the Synergistic Use of Satellite and Terrestrial Technologies
G. Gardikis (1) S. Costicoglou (1) I. Andrikopoulos (1) 1: SPACE Hellas S.A., GR

4-P-94 Long Term Performance Monitoring of ASCAT-A Intrument and Level 1 Products
J. Figa-Saldana (1) C. Anderson (1) H. Bauch (1) C. Duff (1) J. Miller (1) J. Wilson (1) 1: EUMETSAT, DE

4-P-97 ASCAT Full Resolution Backscatter Product
C. Anderson (1) J. Figa-Saldana (1) H. Bonekamp (1) J. Wilson (2) C. Duff (1) 1: EUMETSAT, DE 2: e, DE

4-P-88 New Approaches to Off-Shore Wind Energy Management Exploiting Satellite EO Data
M. Morelli (1) A. Masini (2) M. Potenza (1) 1: University of Milano, IT 2: Flyby S.r.l., IT

4-P-91 Application of Singularity Analysis on ASCAT Wind Quality Control
M. Portabella (1) W. Lin (1) A. Stoffelen (2) A. Verhoef (2) A. Turiel (1) 1: Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC), ES 2: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), NL

"4-P-79 Synthetic Aperture Radar Observations of Intertidal Flats on the German North Sea Coast
M. Gade (1) K. Stelzer (2) J. Kohlus (3) 1: Universität Hamburg, DE 2: Brockmann Consult, DE 3: Landesbetrieb für Küstenschutz, Nationalpark und Meeresschutz Schleswig Holstein, DE"

4-P-83 Characterization of Ocean Wind Vector Retrievals using ERS-2 High-Resolution Long-term Dataset and Buoy Measurements
F. Polverari (1) M. Talone (2) R. Crapolicchio (2) G. Levy (3) F. Marzano (1) 1: Sapienza University of Rome , IT 2: SERCO, IT 3: NWRA, US

4-P-85 A Method for Ocean Wind Direction Estimation from SAR Images Based on Morphological-Numerical Analysis
A. Shamshiri (1) A. Keshavarz (2) 1: Azad university of bushehr, IR 2: Persian Gulf University- Bushehr , IR

4-P-92 Scatterometer Wind Services in Europe
A. Stoffelen (1) A. Verhoef (1) J. Verspeek (1) J. Vogelzang (1) T. Driesenaar (1) A. Bentamy (2) 1: KNMI, NL 2: IFREMER, FR

4-P-77 Building Up Operational Services to Support Intelligence Driven EUROSUR CONOPS High Time Critical Scenarios
C. Gomez Cid (1) G. Margarit (1) 1: GMV, ES

Thu-P-09 SMOS


4-P-128 SMOS Soil Moisture Product Validation in Croplands
R. Niclos (1) R. Rivas (2) V. García-Santos (1) C. Doña (1) E. Valor (1) M. Holzman (2) M. Bayala (2) F. Carmona (2) D. Ocampo (2) M. Thibeault (3) A. Soldano (3) 1: University of Valencia, ES 2: Instituto de Hidrología de Llanuras, AR 1 3: Comisión Nacional de Actividades Espaciales, AR

4-P-115 The ESA SMOS+SOS Project: Oceanography using SMOS for Innovative Air-sea Exchange Studies
C. Banks (1) C. Gommenginger (1) J. Boutin (2) N. Reul (3) M. Martin (4) E. Ash (5) G. Reverdin (2) C. Donlon (6) 1: National Oceanography Centre, GB 2: LOCEAN, CNRS, FR 3: IFREMER, FR 4: Met Office, GB 5: Satellite Oceanographic Consultants, GB 6: European Space Agency, ESTEC/EOP-SME, NL

4-P-109 SMOS Level 3 and Level 4 Research Products Provided by the Barcelona Expert Center
J. Font (1) J. Ballabrera (1) M. Umbert (1) M. Piles (2) J. Martinez (1) A. Turiel (1) C. Gabarro (1) F. Perez (1) M. Portabella (1) N. Hoareau (1) E. Olmedo (1) 1: ICM-CSIC & SMOS/BEC, ES 2: UPC, ES

4-P-132 High-resolution Surface Soil Moisture with High Temporal Frequency using Passive/Active MW Synergy
M. Escorihuela (1) O. Merlin (2) M. Zribi (2) 1: isardSAT, ES 2: CESBIO, FR

4-P-125 SMOS Calibration and Validation over the Salar de Uyuni
M. Escorihuela (1) P. Richaume (2) Y. Kerr (2) 1: isardSAT, ES 2: CESBIO, FR

4-P-114 Assessment of Sea Surface Salinity obtain from SMOS and Aquarius Satellites over Indian Ocean
O. Calla (1) H. Dadhich (2) S. Singhal (1) 1: International Centre for Radio Science, IN 2: International Center for Radio Science, IN

4-P-133 An Alternative Roughness Parameterization for Soil Moisture Retrieval from Passive Microwave Observations
B. Martens (1) H. Lievens (1) J. Walker (2) R. Panciera (3) M. Tanase (3) A. Monerris (2) Y. Gao (2) X. Wu (2) N. Verhoest (1) 1: Ghent University - Laboratory of Hydrology and Water Management, BE 2: Monash University - Department of Civil Engineering, AU 3: University of Melbourne - Department of Infrastructure Engineering, AU

4-P-130 Evaluation of SMOS and ASCAT Soil Moisture Products over Norway using Ground-based in Situ Observations
A. Griesfeller (1) W. Lahoz (1) T. Svendby (1) L. Haugen (2) W. Wagner (3) W. Dorigo (3) Y. Kerr (4) R. de Jeu (5) 1: NILU, NO 2: NVE, NO 3: TU Wien, AT 4: CESBIO, FR 5: VU Amsterdam, NL

4-P-134 Feasibility of Estimating Soil Surface Roughness and Vegetation Opacity from Disaggregated SMOS Brightness Temperatures
C. Mboh (1) C. Montzka (1) P. Kumbhar (1) H. Vereecken (1) 1: Forschungszentrum Juelich, DE

4-P-112 RFI at L-BAND: AQUARIUS and SMOS
D. Le Vine (1) P. de Matthaeis (2) Y. Kerr (3) P. Richaume (3) C. Ruf (4) 1: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, US 2: GESTAR, US 3: CESBIO, FR 4: University of Michigan, US

4-P-129 Evaluation and Intercomparison of SMOSL3, AMSRE-LPRM, SM-DAS-2, and ERA-Interim/Land Soil Moisture products
A. Al YAARI (1) J. Wigneron (1) A. Ducharne (2) A. Govind (1) C. Moisy (1) P. de Rosnay (3) R. de Jeu (4) C. Albergel (3) G. Balsamo (3) Y. Kerr (5) 1: Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Physique de l’Environnement (EPHYSE), L'Institut national de la recherche agronomique, Bordeaux, Aq, FR 2: Laboratoire CNRS Sisyphe, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, FR 3: European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), GB 4: VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, Dept. Earth Sciences, Earth and Climate Cluster, NL 1 5: Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la BIOsphère (CESBIO), FR

4-P-139 Downscaling of the SMOS Freeze / Thaw Product using Land Surface Models
C. Menard (1) J. Ikonen (2) K. Rautiainen (2) J. Pulliainen (2) M. Drusch (3) 1: FMI, FI 2: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI 3: ESA, NL

4-P-126 the Sience Products from the SMOS CATDS: From Level 2 to Level 4
Y. Kerr (1) F. Cabot (1) J. Boutin (2) N. Reul (3) T. Pellarin (4) J. Wigneron (5) A. Albitar (1) E. Jacquette (6) L. Berthon (1) S. Guibert (6) C. Larigauderie (6) S. Cherchali (6) S. Bircher (1) S. Tarot (3) T. Delcroix (7) A. Mialon (1) 1: CESBIO, FR 2: LOCEAN, FR 3: IFREMER, FR 4: LTHE, FR 5: INRA-EPHYSE, FR 6: CNES, FR 1 7: LEGOS, FR

4-P-118 Tropical Atlantic salinity variability: New Insights from SMOS
E. Tzortzi (1) C. Gommenginger (2) M. Srokosz (2) S. Josey (2) 1: National Oceanography Centre Southampton- University of Southampton, GB 2: National Oceanography Centre Southampton, UK, GB

4-P-127 Presentation of the CATDS : Description of the SMOS L3 Products Generation and Dissemination
S. Guibert (1) S. Tarot (2) F. Cabot (3) J. Hourcastagnou (1) C. Larigauderie (1) Y. Kerr (3) N. Reul (2) J. Boutin (4) 1: CNES, FR 2: IFREMER, FR 3: CESBIO, FR 4: LOCEAN, FR

4-P-117 Dependence of SMOS/MIRAS Brightness Temperatures on Sea Surface Parameters
X. Yin (1) J. Boutin (1) N. Martin (1) P. Spurgeon (2) F. Ardhuin (3) N. Reul (3) A. Martin (1) 1: LOCEAN, FR 2: ARGANS, GB 3: IFREMER, FR

4-P-140 L-Band Microwave Experiment on Russian Investigational Satellite, first Results and Comparison with SMOS Data
M. Smirnov (1) A. Khaldin (2) 1: Institute of Radioengineering and Electronics RAS, RU 2: Special Design Bureau of the Institute of Radioengineering and Electronics RAS, RU

4-P-106 Current Status of SMOS Quality Control Operations under the IDEAS Contract
E. Hatton (1) F. Martin Porqueras (2) 1: Telespazio VEGA UK Ltd, ES 2: Telespazio VEGA UK SL, ES

4-P-107 2 years of SMOS and Aquarius Brightness Temperatures Intercalibration.
F. Cabot (1) Y. Kerr (1) G. Lagerloef (2) E. Anterrieu (3) 1: CESBIO, FR 2: ESR, US 3: IRAP, FR

4-P-124 SMOS-Next: High Resolution Observations of Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity.
F. Cabot (1) Y. Kerr (1) B. Rouge (1) Y. Soldo (1) G. Lesthievent (2) E. Anterrieu (3) 1: CESBIO, FR 2: CNES, FR 3: IRAP, FR

4-P-108 The Airborne EMIRAD L-band Radiometer System Used in the CoSMOS Campaigns
N. Skou (1) S. Soebjaerg (1) S. Kristensen (1) J. Balling (1) 1: Technical University of Demark, DK

4-P-119 Endorsement of SMOS Brightness Temperature Using In-Situ Buoy Data over Indian Ocean
O. Calla (1) H. Dadhich (2) S. Singhal (2) 1: ICRS, IN 2: International Centre for Radio Science, IN

4-P-135 Optical, Thermal and L-Band Sinergies at high Spatial Resolution to Improve SMOS-Derived Soil Moisture Maps
N. Sanchez (1) J. Martinez-Fernandez (1) M. Piles (2) M. Vall-llosera (2) A. Camps (2) S. Sanchez-Ruiz (1) C. Herrero-Jimenez (1) A. Gumuzzio (1) 1: Universidad de Salamanca, ES 2: UPC, ES

4-P-131 Comparison of SMOS Soil Moisture data with ground truth measurements over India
O. Calla (1) K. Gadri (1) A. Kalla (1) R. Sharma (1) S. Agrahari (1) G. Rathore (1) 1: International Center for Radio Science, IN

4-P-105 SMOS Long Term trend Analysis performed by Quality Control Operations under the IDEAS Contract
F. Martin Porqueras (1) E. Hatton (2) 1: Telespazio VEGA UK SL, ES 2: Telespazio VEGA UK Ltd, ES

4-P-113 SMOS and AQUARIUS SSS in and Around the SPURS/STRASSE Experiment
O. Hernandez (1) J. Boutin (1) G. Reverdin (1) N. Martin (1) N. Reul (2) 1: LOCEAN, FR 2: IFREMER, FR

4-P-138 Microwave L-band Dielectric Constant and Brightness Temperature Estimates of Organic-Rich Soils in the Boreal Zone
S. Bircher (1) J. Wigneron (2) F. Demontoux (3) K. Rautiainen (4) J. Pulliainen (4) P. Richaume (1) M. Schwank (5) V. Mironov (6) S. Jaakko (7) Y. Kerr (1) 1: Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphère (CESBIO), Toulouse, FR 2: Institut Nationale de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), Bordeaux, FR 3: Laboratoire de l’Intégration du Matériau au Système (IMS), Bordeaux, FR 4: Finnish Meteorological Insitute (FMI), Helsinki, FI 5: Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL), Birmensdorf, CH 6: Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Krasnoyarsk, RU 1 7: Department of Radio Science and Engineering, Aalto University, Espoo, FI

4-P-137 Assimilation of the SMOS Soil Moisture Product into a Model of the Global Terrestrial Biosphere
M. Scholze (1) J. Grant (1) T. Kaminski (2) W. Knorr (1) M. Vossbeck (2) 1: Lund University, SE 2: FastOpt GmbH, DE

4-P-123 Measuring Sea Ice Thickness and Emissivity with SMOS and Aquarius Radiometers
C. Gabarro (1) P. Elosegui (2) J. Martinez (1) F. Perez (1) J. Font (1) 1: ICM-CSIC & SMOS/BEC, ES 2: ICM-CSIC, ES

4-P-122 Concurrent Linking of Soil Moisture and Sea Surface Salinity to the Earth's Water Cycle
M. Doubkova (1) D. Fernández-Prieto (1) M. Klockmann (1) R. Sabia (1) 1: ESA ESRIN, IT

4-P-111 Improvement of the SMOS RFI Scenario
R. Oliva Balague (1) V. Ruiz (1) E. Daganzo (2) 1: ESAC, ES 2: ESTEC, NL

4-P-104 SMOS - Applications and Mission Performance Evaluation
M. Drusch (1) S. Mecklenburg (2) 1: ESA, NL 2: ESA, IT

4-P-120 Spatio-Temporal Coherence between Spaceborne Measurements of Salinity and light Absorption in the Amazone Plume Region
S. Fournier (1) N. Reul (1) B. Chapron (1) 1: IFREMER, FR

4-P-141 Synergy between Soil Moisture from Passive (SMOS) and Active (RADARSAT-2) Microwave over Berambadi, India
S. Tomer (1) A. Al Bitar (1) S. Muddu (2) O. Merlin (1) S. Bandyopadhyay (3) S. Maity (3) S. Corgne (4) Y. Kerr (1) 1: CESBIO, FR 2: IISc, IN 3: ISRO, IN 4: COSTEL, FR

4-P-116 Remote Sensed SSS Products in the Context of the SPURS-MIDAS Campaign
S. Guimbard (1) M. Umbert (1) A. Turiel (1) J. Font (1) 1: Institut de Ciencies del Mar - CSIC, ES

4-P-136 The Global SMOS Microwave Emission Model (SMOS-MEM) Intercomparison and SMOS Bias Correction for ECMWF Numerical Weather Prediction
P. de Rosnay (1) J. Muñoz Sabater (1) M. Drusch (2) C. Albergel (1) B. Gianpaolo (1) S. Boussetta (1) L. Isaksen (1) J. Thépaut (1) 1: European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, GB 2: ESA,

Thu-P-10 Soil Moisture


4-P-148 Seasonnal Variations of C- and Ku-bands Basckscattering from Altimeters and Scatterometers over West-Africa
C. Fatras (1) F. Frappart (1) E. Mougin (1) P. Frison (2) G. Faye (3) L. Jarlan (4) 1: Geosciences Environnement Toulouse, FR 2: Université Marne-la-vallée, FR 3: Université Cheikh Anta DIOP, SN 4: Cesbio, FR

4-P-158 Integrating Vegetation Phenology in Soil Moisture Change Detection from ASAR Wide Swath Images
J. Van doninck (1) B. De Baets (1) N. Verhoest (1) 1: Ghent University, BE

4-P-159 Assessment of Backscatter Variations in Tundra Regions with Respect to Uncertainties in Soil Moisture Retrieval
E. Högström (1) A. Bartsch (1) 1: Vienna University of Technology, AT

4-P-160 Test of an Algorithm for the Estimate of Soil Moisture from C-band SAR data with a Hydrological Model
E. Santi (1) S. Paloscia (1) S. Pettinato (1) C. Notarnicola (2) L. Pasolli (2) A. Pistocchi (2) 1: IFAC - CNR, IT 2: EURAC, IT

4-P-143 Evaluating the consistency of soil moisture products over Europe
Nicolai-Shaw, Nadine (1); Mittelbach, Heid(1); Hirschi, Martin(1); Dorigo, Wouter(2); Seneviratne, Sonia I.(1)
(1)nstitute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, SWITZERLAND;
(2)Institute of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vienna University of Technology, AUSTRIA


4-P-152 Multi Temporal Soil Moisture Retrieval using Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
R. Panciera (1) M. Tanase (1) K. Lowell (1) J. Walker (2) 1: The University of Melbourne, AU 2: Monash university, AU

4-P-154 Albedo Accuracy Impact on Evapotranspiration Estimation
C. Mattar (1) B. Franch (2) J. Sobrino (2) C. Corbari (3) J. Jiménez‐Muñoz (2) L. Olivera
(1) D. Skokovic (2) G. Soria (2) R. Oltra‐Carrió (2) Y. Julien (2) 1: University of Chile, CL
2: University of Valencia, ES 3: Politecnico di Milano, IT

4-P-146 SMALT - Soil Moisture from Altimetry: Product Development
R. Smith (1) P. Berry (1) M. Salloway (1) W. Wagner (2) A. Egido (3) J. Benveniste (4) 1: EAPRS Lab, GB 2: IPF TU Wien, AT 3: STARLAB, ES 4: ESA ESRIN, IT

4-P-147 Surface Soil Moisture from Multi-Mission Satellite Radar Altimetry
P. Berry (1) M. Dowson (2) J. Carter (3) 1: EAPRS Lab, GB 2: Arnesbury Ltd, GB 3: Queensland Climate Change Centre of Excellence (QCCCE), AU

4-P-150 Near-Real Time Monitoring of Season Start and Dryness with Scatterometer based Soil Moisture Data in Africa
U. Gangkofner (1) E. Haas (1) J. Militzer (1) 1: GeoVille, AT

4-P-145 Deriving Soil Hydraulic Properties from Active and Passive Microwave Data
F. Jonard (1) L. Weihermüller (1) M. Schwank (2) K. Jadoon (3) H. Vereecken (1) S. Lambot (4) 1: Research Centre Jülich, DE 2: Swiss Federal Institute (WSL), CH 3: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), SA 4: Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), BE

4-P-149 Complementarity of C-Band and Ku-Band Radar Data for Phytomass and Soil Moisture Estimation Over a Sahelian Area
G. FAYE (1) P. FRISON (2) L. JARLAN (3) E. MOUGIN (4) P. HIERNAUX (4) J. RUDANT (2) 1: Université Cheikh Anta Diop, SN 2: Université Paris-Est, FR 3: CESBIO, FR 4: Geosciences Environnement Toulouse, FR

4-P-144 An Improved Retrieval Algorithm as a Stepping Stone towards the Development of a Consistent CCI Soil Moisture Record
R. De Jeu (1) R. Parinussa (1) T. Holmes (2) 1: VU University Amsterdam, NL 2: USDA ARS, US

4-P-156 Soil Moisture Characterization using Multi-Angular Polarimetric Radarsat-2 Datasets
H. Wang (1) S. Allain (2) S. Meric (1) E. Pottier (2) 1: Institut National des Sciences Appliquees de Rennes, FR 2: University of Rennes 1, FR

4-P-153 Evaluation of Various Radar Backscattering Models Using C-Band and L-band SAR Data for Soil Moisture Estimation
S. Khabazan (1) M. Motagh (2) 1: tehran university, IR 2: GFZ, DE

Thu-P-11 Research and Applications with Microwaves: Land


4-P-170 Estimation of Cultivated Area in Small Plot Agriculture in Africa for Food Security Purposes
F. Holecz (1) F. Collivignarelli (1) M. Barbieri (1) 1: sarmap, CH

4-P-181 Earth Observation for Monitoring of Various Stages of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle
J. Chamberland (1) P. Alasset (1) P. Garrett (1) B. Peter (2) 1: C-CORE, CA 2: CNSC, CA

4-P-166 Impact of Doppler Weather Radar obsevations on the Predictions of Squalls
M. Das (1) S. Debsarma (1) S. Das (2) M. Chowdhury (3) 1: SAARC Meteorological Research Centre (SMRC), BD 2: National Centre For Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF), IN 3: Jahangirnagar University, BD

4-P-189 Multi-frequency Measurements of Bare and Vegetated Soil Microwave Reflections and Emissions at Various Incidence Angles
A. Hambaryan (1) A. Arakelyan (1) A. Arakelyan (1) V. Hambaryan (1) 1: ECOSERV Remote Observation Centre Co.Ltd., AM

4-P-163 Arctic Water Body Dynamics: A pan-Siberian Study of Seasonal Changes in Inundation
A. Trofaier (1) W. Rees (1) A. Bartsch (2) 1: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, GB 2: Vienna University of Technology, AT

4-P-164 INTOGENER - Demonstration Study on Water Flow Monitoring and Prediction Services
E. Motte (1) L. Moreno (1) A. Repucci (1) A. Egido (1) N. Gentile (1) M. Caparrini (1) A. Lutz (2) L. Castro (3) 1: Starlab Barcelona S.L., ES 2: Future Water, NL 3: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, CL

4-P-196 Fusion of Landsat and ERS2 Data for Object-based Land Use/land Cover Classification in the Ukraine
J. Stefanski (1) O. Chaskovskyy (2) P. Griffiths (3) V. Havryluk (2) J. Knorn (3) N. Korol (2) T. Kuemmerle (4) A. Sieber (4) B. Waske (1) 1: University of Bonn, Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformation , DE 2: Ukrainian National Forestry University, Lviv, UA 3: Geomatcis Lab, Humboldt-University of Berlin , DE 4: Biogeography and Conservation Biology Group, Humboldt-University of Berlin , DE

4-P-192 Classification and Monitoring of Salt Marsh Habitats with Multi-polarimetric Airborne and Satellite SAR
S. van Beijma (1) A. Comber (2) A. Lamb (1) S. Brown (1) 1: Astrium GEO-Information Services, GB 2: University of Leicester, GB

4-P-180 Delineation of the ''Paleo-Lake Manyara'' in Northern Tanzania using Radar- and Multispectral Remote Sensing
F. Bachofer (1) G. Quénéhervé (2) M. Maerker (2) V. Hochschild (1) 1: University of Tuebingen, Geosciences, DE 2: Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, DE

4-P-198 Comparison of Multi-frequency SAR Land Cover Signatures for Multi-site Semi-arid Regions of Africa
B. Spies (1) S. Brown (1) A. Lamb (1) H. Balzter (2) P. Fisher (2) 1: Astrium GEO-Information Services, GB 2: University of Leicester, GB

4-P-172 Remote Sensing of Habitat Directive - Wetlands in Sweden
K. Wester (1) N. Hahn (1) T. Hedvall (1) K. Eriksson (1) S. Alsam (1) S. Backe (2) U. Gunnarson (3) O. Kellner (4) J. Abenius (5) 1: Brockmann Geomatics Sweden AB, SE 2: County Adm. Norrbotten, SE 3: County Adm. Dalarna, SE 4: County Adm. Gävleborg, SE 5: Swedish Environment Protection Agency, SE

4-P-177 About the Potential of TanDEM-X to Assess Complex Topographic Changes
J. Kubanek (1) M. Westerhaus (1) B. Heck (1) 1: KIT, DE

4-P-171 Improving Grassland Inventories in Ireland - the Contribution of Multi-Temporal SAR data
B. Barrett (1) I. Nitze (1) F. Cawkwell (1) S. Green (2) P. Hallahan (3) K. Black (4) 1: University College Cork (UCC), IE 2: Teagasc, IE 3: Ordnance Survey of Ireland (OSi), IE 4: Forest, Environmental Research and Services Ltd, IE

4-P-193 Temporal Variability of SAR Backscatter over Tropical Regions in Tanzania,The Democratic Republic of Congo and Colombia
M. Kohling (1) J. Haarpaintner (1) 1: Norut, NO

4-P-173 Chinese Lakes Behaviours in the Framework of Meteorology and Water Management Practices: EO Based Monitoring Lessons
H. Yesou (1) S. Huang (2) C. Huber (1) X. Lai (3) L. Cao (4) C. Uribe (1) X. Chen (5) 1: SERTIT UdS, FR 2: IWHR, CN 3: NIGLAS, CN 4: University of Science and Technology of China, CN 5: LIESMARS, CN

4-P-187 Hyper-Temporal SAR Backscattering Trajectories of Land Cover Over Athens (Greece)
V. Kalogirou (1) M. Foumelis (2) P. Ferrazzoli (3) 1: RSAC c/o ESA-ESRIN, IT 2: ESA-ESRIN, IT 3: University of Rome - Tor Vergata, IT

4-P-169 LAI Retrieval and Yield Modeling for Winter Wheat with TerraSAR-X Data Compared to Using Optical Data
S. Dotzler (1) H. Bach (1) K. Spannraft (1) S. Migdall (1) T. Hank (2) T. Frank (2) W. Mauser (2) 1: VISTA Remote Sensing in Geosciences GmbH, DE 2: Department of Geography, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, DE

4-P-176 A Methodology to Generate a DEM by Combining Topographic and Bathymetric Data in Fluvial Environments
M. Matias (1) A. Falcão (1) A. Gonçalves (1) T. Alvares (2) R. Pestana (1) E. Van Zeller (2) V. Rodrigues (2) S. Heleno (3) 1: IST/ICIST, PT 2: ARHTejo, PT 3: IST/CERENA, PT

4-P-179 Examining The Prospect of Remote Sensing Imagery to Detect Sand Rivers with Water Extraction Potential
S. Mpala (1) A. Gagnon (1) M. Mansell (1) S. Hussey (2) 1: University of the West of Scotland, GB 2: Dabane Trust, ZW

4-P-185 Monitoring the Urban Expansion of Cairo from 2004 to 2010 through SAR Data using a Non-Parametric Supervised Classifier
J. Delgado Blasco (1) G. Verstraeten (2) R. Hanssen (3) 1: Delft University of Technology & KU Leuven, BE 2: KU Leuven, BE 3: Delft University of Technology, NL

4-P-197 Comparison of Land C Bands Radar Time Series for the Monitoring of Sahelian Area
P. FRISON (1) G. MERCIER (2) E. MOUGIN (3) P. HIERNAUX (3) C. LARDEUX (1) J. RUDANT (1) 1: Université Paris-Est, FR 2: Telecom Bretagne, FR 3: Geosciences Environnement Toulouse, FR

4-P-188 Urban Land Cover Classifi cation of Polarimetry Images Using Adaptive Contextual SEM Approach
M. Mahdianpari (1) M. Motagh (2) 1: University of Tehran, IR 2: GFZ, DE

4-P-190 Assessment of Polarimetric Parameters in L-Band SAR for Land Cover Classification
I. Entezari (1) M. Motagh (2) M. Babak (3) 1: University of Alberta, CA 2: GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, DE 3: International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, IR

4-P-168 Identification of Damages Accompanied by Geometrical Structure Changes in Croplands using Radar and Optical Data
G. Surek (1) G. Nador (1) D. Gera (1) I. Hubik (1) A. Rotterne Kulcsar (1) C. Torok (1) 1: Institute of Geodesy, Cartography and Remote Sensing (FÖMI), HU

4-P-182 ENVISAT ASAR Monitoring of the Natural and Archaeological Landscape of Nasca, Peru
F. Cigna (1) D. Tapete (2) R. Lasaponara (3) N. Masini (4) 1: British Geological Survey, GB 2: Institute for the Conservation and Valorization of Cultural Heritage, National Research Council, IT 3: Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis, National Research Council, IT 4: Institute for Archaeological and Monumental Heritage, National Research Council, IT

4-P-186 Object-based Urban Land Cover Mapping Using Multitemporal Multisensor SAR: Preliminary Results
Y. Ban (1) X. Niu (1) 1: KTH Royal Institute of Technology, SE

4-P-184 ERS & ENVISAT SAR : Identification of Seasonally Flooded Areas in Archaeological Contexts (Gujarat, India)
N. Devanthéry (1) F. C. Conesa (2) A. Balbo (2) B. Rondelli (2) M. Crosseto (1) M. Madella (2) 1: Active Remote Sensing Unit, Institute of Geomatics, Government of Catalonia-UPC, ES 2: CaSEs research group, Milà i Fontanals Institution, Spanish National Research Council, ES

4-P-191 Approche de la Classification OrientAe Objet sur les DonnAes Radar PolarimAtriques PALSAR, RadarSAT-2 et COSMOSkyMed
D. NIAMIEN (1) C. LARDEUX (2) O. DEJOINVILLE (3) P. FRISON (4) J. RUDANT (4) 1: Université Marne La Vallée, FR 2: ONFI, FR 3: DGA, FR 4: Université Paris Est Marne La Vallée, FR

4-P-178 The Dynamic DEM, Using Radar Interferometry to Complement Elevation Data for Planning Purposes
R. Hanssen (1) F. van Leijen (1) 1: Delft University of Technology, NL

4-P-194 Comparison of (Non)Linear Land-Cover Classifi cation Methods in the Brazilian Amazon
V. Liesenberg (1) C. Souza Filho (2) 1: TU Bergakademie Freiberg, DE 2: Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), BR

4-P-195 Evaluating Texture Metrics on L-band SAR Data and their Impact on Classification Accuracy
V. Liesenberg (1) 1: TU Bergakademie Freiberg, DE

4-P-183 Satellite Remote Sensing for Archaeological Applications
C. Stewart (1) 1: Tor Vergata University, IT

4-P-174 Onthe Synergestic Use of ENVISAT/ASAR Imagery and Ancilliary Spatial Data for Wetlands Monitoring
B. Marti-Cardona (1) J. Dolz-Ripolles (1) 1: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, ES

Thu-P-12 InSAR


4-P-228 Maritime SAR Interferometry
P. Tarikhi (1) 1: Alborz Space Center, IR

4-P-226 ViStaMPS: the Application for Viewing and Manipulating StaMPS Results
J. Sousa (1) L. Magalhaes (1) A. Ruiz (2) A. Sousa (1) G. Cardoso (1) 1: University of Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro, PT 2: University of Jaen, ES

4-P-217 3-D Imaging of Persistent Scatterers in Urban Areas using an ENVISAT/ASAR Interferometric Stack
O. Frey (1) I. Hajnsek (2) U. Wegmuller (3) C. Werner (3) 1: ETH Zurich / Gamma Remote Sensing, CH 2: ETH Zurich / DLR, CH 3: Gamma Remote Sensing, CH

4-P-218 Persistent Scatterers from TerraSAR-X Data Stacks: Localization Precision and Deformation Regimes in Urban Areas
S. Gernhardt (1) S. Auer (1) R. Bamler (2) 1: Chair of Remote Sensing Technology, TUM, DE 2: Chair of Remote Sensing Technology, TUM & Remote Sensing Technology Institute, DLR, DE

4 -P- 230- Phase Calibration Of Interferometric Stacks
S. Mancon (1) ; A. Monti Guarnieri (1) ; D. Giudici (2) ; S. Tebaldini (1) ; D. Mapelli (2) 1: Politecnico di Milano, IT 2: Aresys srl, IT

4-P-208 Mapping the Atmosphere Precipitable Water Vapor: The Experience with Envisat-asar and Terrasar-X
P. Mateus (1) G. Nico (2) J. Catalao (1) 1: Instituto Dom Luiz, Universidade de Lisboa, PT 2: CNR-IAC, IT

4-P-203 Atmospheric Delay Correction in TerraSAR-X by MERIS, MODIS and GPS
S. Jafari (1) M. Motagh (2) S. Vajedian (3) 1: University of Tafresh, IR 2: GFZ, DE 3: University of Tehran, IR

4-P-220 Enhanced PSP SAR Interferometry Analysis of Structures and Natural Terrains: Method and Application to COSMO-SkyMed Data
M. Costantini (1) F. Minati (1) F. Trillo (1) F. Vecchioli (1) 1: e-GEOS - an ASI/Telespazio company, IT

4-P-211 Correcting Phase Unwrapping Errors in X-band Coseismic Interferograms using Pixel Offsets and Quadtree Partitioning
T. Wang (1) S. Jónsson (1) A. Ahmet (1) 1: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology , SA

4-P-227 Project of InSAR Vector Velocity Measurements of the Sea Surface
S. Pereslegin (1) D. Ivonin (1) 1: P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, RU

4-P-212 A Multiscale Method to Mitigate Topographically Correlated Delays and Orbital Errors for InSAR Measurements
S. Vajedian (1) M. Motagh (2) F. Nilfouroushan (3) 1: Tehran University, IR 2: GFZ, DE 3: Uppsala University, SE

4-P-201 A Tropospheric Correction Method for Short and Long-Swath InSAR Processing.
D. Bekaert (1) T. Wright (1) A. Hooper (2) R. Walters (1) 1: University of Leeds, GB 2: Delft University of Technology, NL

4-P-202 Exploring the Benefits of Stratified Tropospheric Delay Corrections using Global Atmospheric Models in InSAR
R. Jolivet (1) P. Agram (1) M. Simons (1) M. Doin (2) N. Lin (1) G. Peltzer (3) 1: California Institute of Technology, US 2: ISTerre, CNRS, FR 3: University of California, Los Angeles, US

4-P-207 InSAR Observation and Numerical Modeling of the Water Vapor Signal during 2008 Seino Heavy Rain Event, Central Japan
Y. Kinoshita (1) M. Shimada (2) M. Furuya (1) 1: Natural History Sciences, Hokkaido University, JP 2: Earth Observation Research Center, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, JP

4-P-214 Improved Methods for Matching Process between SAR Image Pairs for Both Long and Short Baselines
A. Eftekhari (1) A. Ghannadi (1) M. Motagh (2) M. saadatseresht (1) 1: University Of Tehran, IR 2: GFZ , DE

4-P-209 Wrapped Interferograms Enhanced by MuLSAR Method : Applications and Comparison to Other Methods
B. PINEL-PUYSSEGUR (1) M. KARNOUKIAN (1) R. GRANDIN (2) C. LASSERRE (3) M. DOIN (3) G. QUIN (1) P. LOREAUX (1) 1: CEA, FR 2: IPGP, FR 3: ISTERRE, FR

"4-P-213 Accurate Coregistration of Mixed Scenes of Stationary and Non-Stationary Areas for DInSAR Applications
D. Riva (1) L. Giovannini (1) D. Giudici (1) R. Piantanida (1) 1: Aresys srl, IT"

4-P-216 Phase Statistics of SAR Interferometric Stacks
S. Samiei Esfahany (1) R. Hanssen (1) 1: Delft University of Technology, NL

4-P-205 Analysis of Temporal Smoothing for Separation of Deformation and Atmospheric InSAR Time Series Signals
R. Holley (1) G. Wadge (2) H. Larkin (1) 1: NPA Satellite Mapping, GB 2: NCEO, University of Reading, GB

4-P-204 SAR Sub-Band Splitting for Reducing Ionospheric Effects on L-Band InSAR Measurements
Z. Li (1) D. Derauw (2) W. Feng (1) 1: University of Glasgow, GB 2: Centre Spatial de Liège, BE

4-P-215 A New Approach for SAR Images Matching Based on Optimal Gradient Filter and Multi-Window Method
M. Ghannadi (1) S. Mohamad (1) e. akram (1) M. Mahdi (1) 1: University of Tehran, IR

4-P-229 The interferometic use of bi-static TanDEM-X mission data for sea ice monitoring
J. Anderssohn (1) O. Lang (1) P. Lumsdon (1) M. Riedmann (1) K. Partington (2) 1: Astrium Services, DE 2: Polar Imaging Limited, GB

4-P-222 Optimization of the Coherence Estimation Window Size Aiming at Growing Stock Volume Retrieval in Siberian Forest
M. Stelmaszczuk-Gorska (1) C. Thiel (1) C. Schmullius (1) 1: Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, DE

"4-P-221 Correlation Between Landforms and Ground Deformation at Nisyros Volcano (Greece)
S. Camiz (1) E. Papageorgiou (2) M. Poscolieri (2) M. Poscolieri (2) I. Parcharidis (3) 1: Department of Mathematics, University 'La Sapienza', Rome, IT 2: CNR-IDASC , IT 3: Harokopio University of Athens, GR"

"4-P-223 The Integrated Wide Area Processor (IWAP): A Processor for Wide Area Persistent Scatterer Interferometry
F. Rodriguez Gonzalez (1) N. Adam (1) A. Parizzi (1) R. Brcic (1) 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE"

4-P-210 3-D Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry Phase Unwrapping Using Extended Kalman Filters
B. Osmanoglu (1) S. Wdowinski (2) T. Dixon (3) 1: University of Alaska-Fairbanks, US 2: University of Miami - RSMAS, US 3: University of South Florida, US

4-P-219 Precise Geolocation of Persistent Scatterers Aided and Validated by a Lidar DTM
L. Chang (1) P. Dheenathayalan (1) R. Hanssen (1) 1: Delft University of Technology , NL

4-P-224 A new Open Source Toolbox for Interferometric Time-Series Processing and Data Analysis
P. Marinkovic (1) Z. Perski (2) 1: PPO.labs, NL 2: Polish-Geological Institute - National research Institute, Carpathian Branch, PL

Thu-P-13 Cryospheric and Polar Processes


4-P-236 Impact of Freezing on ALOS PALSAR Interferometric Coherence in Central Siberia
C. Thiel (1) C. Schmullius (1) 1: Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, DE

4-P-232 Utilization of the DUE Permafrost Service for Integration of in Situ Measurements for Multi-scale Studies
A. Bartsch (1) B. Heim (2) K. Elger (2) E. Högström (1) 1: Vienna University of Technology, AT 2: AWI, DE

4-P-234 Monitoring Ice-onset on Lakes and Rivers in Northern Siberia with TerraSAR-X Imagery
J. Sobiech (1) W. Dierking (1) 1: Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, DE

4-P-233 Plateau Lake and Cyrosphere Dynamic Analyzing in 1990s and 2000s for Tibetan Plateau
G. Li (1) H. Lin (1) F. Chen (2) 1: Institute of Space and Earth Information Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, HK 2: he Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN

4-P-231 Monitoring of Swedish Palsas using very High-Resolution Satellite Data
K. Wester (1) W. Per (1) S. Backe (2) T. Hedvall (1) U. Gunnarson (3) J. Abenius (4) 1: Brockmann Geomatics Sweden AB, SE 2: County Adm. Norrbotten, SE 3: County Adm. Dalarna, SE 4: Swedish Environment Protection Agency, SE

Thu-P-14 Ice Sheets and Glaciers





4-P-238 On the Potential of Fully-Automated Glacier Mapping for Area Change Assessment
F. Paul (1) T. Bolch (1) N. Moelg (1) 1: University of Zurich, CH


4-P-239 Glacier Surge in West Kunlun Shan, NW Tibet Detected by Synthetic Aperture Radar
T. Yasuda (1) M. Furuya (1) 1: Hokkaido University, JP

4-P-240 Investigation of Surge Dynamics on the Glaciers in the Karakoram Region and Alaska using TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X Data
S. Vijay (1) M. Rankl (1) B. Matthias (1) 1: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, DE

4-P-242 Change of Area and ELA in the Glacier Systems of the NE Asia Defined by Sattellite Imegery
M. Ananicheva (1) M. Ananicheva (1) M. Ananicheva (1) 1: Institute of geography RAS, RU

4-P-241 Evolution of Himalayan Glaciers Dynamic with the use of SAR Interferometry
A. Dehecq (1) N. Gourmelen (2) E. Trouve (1) 1: Université de Savoie, FR 2: University of Edinburgh, GB

4-P-243 Mapping of Arctic Glaciers in the Barents Sea by using TanDEM-X: DEM Analysis for Observing Current Variations
M. Breunig (1) S. Wagenbrenner (2) A. Wendleder (1) B. Wessel (1) A. Roth (1) 1: DLR, DE 2: SLU , DE

4-P-244 Svalbard Tidewater Glacier Response to Climate
A. Luckman (1) D. Mansell (2) 1: Swansea University, GB 2: Exeter University, GB

4-P-245 Glacier Surface Melt Characterization and Trend Analysis in Novaya Zemlya and Severnaya Zemlya from Microwave Datasets
J. Ramage (1) M. Zhao (1) K. Semmens (1) 1: Lehigh University, US

4-P-246 Investigating the Impact of a Glacial Lake Flooding (GLOF) on the Inylchek Glacier Flow Regime by Means of Radar Data
J. Neelmeijer (1) M. Motagh (1) H. Wetzel (1) 1: Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, GFZ, DE

4-P-248 Resolving trends in Antarctic Ice Sheet Mass Loss Through Spatio-temporal Kalman Filtering
N. Schön (1) A. Zammit-Mangion (1) J. Rougier (1) J. Bamber (1) 1: University of Bristol, GB
Thu-P-15 Sea ice


4-P-249 Cryoclim: A new Operational System and Service for Climate Monitoring of the Cryosphere
R. Solberg (1) M. Killie (2) L. Andreassen (3) M. König (4) 1: Norwegian Computing Center, NO 2: Norwegian Meteorological Institute, NO 3: Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate, NO 4: Norwegian Polar Institute, NO

4-P-250 The Arctic Science Partnership (ASP) - a New International Network to Examine the Effects of Arctic Climate Change.
L. Barber (1) S. Rysgaard (1) D. Barber (1) 1: University of Manitoba, CA

4-P -251 The Changing Icescape About the Mertz Glacier Polynya, East Antarctica, and its
Impacts
N. Young (1) 1: ACE CRC, AU

4-P-252 The Integrated Climate Data Centre (ICDC) and its Current and Future Services Related to Sea Ice Data
S. Kern (1) R. Sadikni (1) L. Kaleschke (1) A. Rösel (1) V. Gouretski (1) A. Jahnke-Bornemann (1) D. Stammer (1) 1: CliSAP, University of Hamburg, DE

4-P-253 Development and Validation of a Sea Ice Concentration Processing Chain for the First Phase of ESA CCI
T. Lavergne (1) E. Nielsen (2) K. Larsen (2) S. Eastwood (1) R. Tonboe (2) L. Toudal Pedersen (2) 1: Norwegian Meteorological Institute, NO 2: Denmarks Meteorological Institute, DK

4-P-254 SAR Polarimetry for Classification of Sea Ice: a Comparison of Physical Based Algorithms on ICESAR Data
A. Marino (1) W. Dierking (2) I. Hajnsek (3) C. Wesche (2) 1: ETH Zurich, CH 2: AWI, DE 3: ETH Zurich & DLR, DE

4-P-255 On Sea Ice Characterization by Multi-Frequency SAR Systems
J. Grahn (1) T. Eltoft (1) C. Brekke (1) B. Holt (2) 1: UiT, NO 2: JPL, US


4-P-258 Measuring the Area of Antarctic Polynyas with Cosmo-SkyMed SAR-X Images
F. Parmiggiani (1) M. Moctezuma Flores (2) L. Lopez Lopez (2) 1: ISAC-CNR, IT 2: UNAM, MX

4-P-259 Sea Ice-ocean Modelling of the Antarctic Shelf Seas
A. Petty (1) D. Feltham (2) P. Holland (3) 1: UCL, GB 2: Reading University, GB 3: British Antarctic Survey, GB

4-P-260 Characterization of Ice Cover Extent from MODIS Imagery during Different Winter Scenarios in the Gulf of Riga,Baltic Sea
L. Raag (1) R. Uiboupin (1) L. Sipelgas (1) 1: Tallinn University of Technology, EE

4-P-261 On the Wind-Wave Roughness of Melt Ponds on First-Year Sea Ice
R. Scharien (1) D. Barber (1) 1: University of Manitoba, CA

4-P-262 Iceberg Drift in the Western Weddell Sea Region: Observed and Modeled
C. Wesche (1) W. Dierking (2) T. Rackow (2) 1: Alfred Wegener Institute, DE 2: AWI, DE

4-P-263 Svalbard Sea Ice Mapping Service at NERSC
A. Korosov (1) T. Hamre (1) M. Babiker (1) S. Sandven (1) 1: Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, NO

Thu-P-16 New Mission Concepts


4-P-265 On Reducing Temporal Aliasing with m-High-Low SST
M. Murböck (1) R. Pail (1) T. Gruber (1) E. Reußner (1) 1: TU München, Institute of Astronomical and Physical Geodesy, DE


4-P-266 Influence of Ground-Track Pattern Distribution of Double Inline Satellite Pair on Quality of the Gravity Solutions
S. Iran Pour (1) T. Reubelt (1) N. Sneeuw (1) 1: University of Stuttgart, DE

4-P-267 Dual-frequency, Multi-polarization Scatterometric-radiometric System for Sea Surface Mapping and Parameters Retrieval
A. Arakelyan (1) A. Hambaryan (1) A. Arakelyan (1) 1: ECOSERV Remote Observation Centre Co.Ltd., AM

4-P-268 Radiometric Measurements of Clear and Cloudy Sky Brightness Temperatures at C-, Ku-, and Ka-band of Frequencies
A. Arakelyan (1) A. Hambaryan (1) H. Vardan (1) A. Arakelyan (1) 1: ECOSERV Remote Observation Centre Co.Ltd., AM
Thu-P-17 EE7 Mission Candidate Supporting Studies (CoReH2O and PREMIER)


 4-P-270 Evaluation of Airborne X- and Ku-Band SAR Measurements over Snow Covered Tundra
C. Derksen (1) P. Toose (1) J. King (2) J. Lemmetyinen (3) P. Marsh (1) A. Royer (4) A. Coccia (5) A. Meta (5) T. Nagler (6) H. Rott (6) D. Schuettemeyer (7) L. Wang (1) 1: Environment Canada, CA 2: University of Waterloo, CA 3: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI 4: Universite de Sherbrooke, CA 5: MetaSensing, NL 1 6: ENVEO, AT 1 7: European Space Agency, NL

4-P-271 Compensation of Forest Effect for the Retrieval of Snow Mass: A Contribution to the CoReH2O Mission
G. Macelloni (1) F. Montomoli (1) M. Brogioni (1) G. Fontanelli (1) J. Lemmetyinen (2) J. Pulliainen (2) V. Karl (3) I. Hajnsek (4) M. Kern (5) H. Rott (3) 1: IFAC - CNR, IT 2: FMI, FI 3: Enveo, AT 4: DLR- ETH, DE 5: ESA - ESTEC, NL

4-P-272 SnowSAR Acquisition Campaigns in 2013 Winter over Austrian Alps and Northern Canada
A. Coccia (1) L. Marotti (2) E. Imbembo (2) C. Trampuz (1) A. Meta (1) 1: MetaSensing, NL 2: Sarmore, DE

4-P-273 Measurement of the UTLS Composition with Mmw Spectroscopy: MARSCHALS Results in Polar, Mid-Latitude and Tropical Regions
B. Dinelli (1) E. Castelli (1) S. Del Bianco (2) U. Cortesi (2) M. Gai (2) D. Gerber (3) B. Moyna (3) M. Oldfield (3) S. Rea (3) R. Siddans (3) B. Kerridge (3) 1: ISAC-CNR, IT 2: IFAC-CNR, IT 3: STFC-RAL, GB

4-P-274 Latest Results from the Preparatory Studies for PREMIER
M. van Weele (1) B. Kerridge (2) M. Hegglin (3) J. McConnell (4) D. Murtagh (5) J. Orphal (6) V. Peuch (7) M. Riese (8) J. Langen (9) 1: KNMI, NL 2: RAL, GB 3: U. of reading, GB 4: U. of York, CA 5: Chalmers University, SE 6: KIT, DE 7: ECMWF, GB 8: FZ Juelich, DE 9: ESA/ESTEC, NL


Thu-P-18 EE 8 Candidates


4-P-276 CarbonSat: Error analysis for XCO2, XCH4 and Vegetation Fluorescence from Nadir Observations Over Land
M. Buchwitz (1) H. Bovensmann (1) M. Reuter (1) J. Heymann (1) O. Schneising (1) J. Burrows (1) H. Boesch (2) O. Landgraf (3) A. Galli (4) J. Chimot (5) Y. Meijer (6) B. Sierk (6) A. Löscher (6) P. Ingmann (6) F. Breon (7) 1: Institute of Environmental Physics (IUP), University of Bremen, FB1, DE 2: Univ. Leicester, GB 3: SRON, NL 4: Univ. Bern, CH 1 5: Noveltis, FR 1 6: ESA ESTEC, NL 1 7: LSCE, FR

4-P-277 Exploitation of Airborne Hyperspectral Data to Retrieve Vegetation Chlorophyll Fluorescence
S. Cogliati (1) M. Rossini (1) C. Panigada (1) R. Colombo (1) 1: University of Milan-Bicocca, IT

4-P-280 Aerosol Information From High-Resolution Oxygen A-Band Measurements From Space
A. Geddes (1) H. Boesch (1) 1: University of Leicester, GB

4-P-278 FLEX End-to-End Mission Performance Simulator Architecture Design using a Generic Reference Architecture for EO Missions
J. Vicent (1) N. Sabater (1) L. Alonso (1) J. Verrelst (1) J. Rivera (1) C. Tenjo (1) J. Moreno (1) 1: Laboratory of Earth Observation, University of Valencia, ES

4-P-279 C-MAPExp: Airborne Remote and In-Situ Sensing of Gradients in CO2 and CH4 to Constrain Surface Emission
H. Bovensmann (1) K. Gerilowski (1) T. Krings (1) S. Krautwurst (1) M. Buchwitz (1) J. Burrows (1) B. Neininger (2) D. Oldani (2) B. Schneider (2) C. Lindemann (3) T. Ruhtz (3) D. Schüttemeyer (4) 1: University of Bremen, DE 2: METAIR, CH 1 3: FU Berlin, DE 1 4: ESA ESTEC, NL

4-P-280 Aerosol Information From High Resolution Oxygen A Band Measurements From Space
A. Geddes (1) H. Boesch (1) 1: University of Leicester, GB
Thu-P-19 ADM Aeolus


4-P-282 ADM-Aeolus CAL/VAL Preparations
A. Straume (1) P. Ingmann (1) D. Schuettemeyer (1) O. LeRille (1) H. Nett (1) F. de Bruin (1) A. Elfving (1) W. Lengert (2) B. Bojkov (2) A. Dehn (2) S. Casadio (3) 1: ESA, NL 2: ESA, IT 1 3: SERCO, IT

4-P-283 Expected NWP Impact of Continuous Mode Aeolus Wind Data
A. Horanyi (1) M. Rennie (1) L. Isaksen (1) 1: European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), GB

4-P-284 ALADIN Observations of Aerosol Optical Properties and their Use For Atmospheric Research
A. Ansmann (1) D. Huber (2) 1: Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research, (TROPOS), DE 2: DoRIT, DE
Thu-P-20 EarthCARE


4-P-286 Monitoring and Calibration Activities in Support to the EarthCARE Mission
F. Niro (1) T. Fehr (2) C. Caspar (2) 1: Serco SpA, IT 2: ESA/ESRIN, IT

4-P-287 Lidar Ratios and Depolarization Ratios of Arabian, Saharan, Turkish Dust, and of Complex Mixtures of Dust, Smoke, and Urban Haze Over the AERONET/EARLINET Site at Limassol, Cyprus
R. Mamouri (1) A. Nisantzi (1) D. Hadjimitsis (1) A. Ansmann (2) 1: Cyprus University of Technology (CUT), Department of Civil Engineering and Geomatics, CY 2: Cyprus Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research University of Technology (CUT), Department of Civil Engineering and Geomatics, DE

Thu-P-21 Clouds and Aerosols


4-P-289 Variability in the Stratospheric Aerosol Load from SCIAMACHY Limb-scatter Observations
L. Brinkhoff (1) F. Ernst (1) A. Rozanov (1) C. von Savigny (2) R. Hommel (1) H. Bovensmann (1) J. Burrows (1) 1: Institute of Environmental Physics and Remote Sensing, University of Bremen, DE 2: Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-University of Greifswald, DE

4-P-290 Global Stratospheric Aerosol Measurements over the Past Decade
A. Bourassa (1) D. Degenstein (1) 1: University of Saskatchewan, CA

4-P-292 Sensitivity Study for the Derivation of Aerosol Height Using the O2A Band and First Applications to GOSAT
A. Hollstein (1) J. Fischer (2) 1: Institute for Space Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin, DE 2: Freie Universität Berlin, DE

4-P-293 Inter annual and Seasonal Variability in ARF at a Location in the Sub Himalayan Region of North-East India
B. Pathak (1) P. Bhuyan (1) J. Biswas (1) 1: Dibrugarh University, IN

4-P-294 Studying 15 years of Absorbing Aerosol Index (AAI) data
L. Tilstra (1) M. De Graaf (1) O. Tuinder (1) P. Stammes (1) 1: KNMI, NL

4-P-295 Retrieval of Aerosol Optical Properties for Cloudy Scenes from METOP
M. Grzegorski (1) G. Poli (1) R. Lang (1) R. Munro (1) 1: EUMETSAT, DE

4-P-296 Observing Aerosol Extinction in the Nadir and Limb Using Hyperspectral Instruments
A. Smith (1) A. Dudhia (1) R. Grainger (1) 1: University of Oxford, GB

4-P-297 Characterization of Dust Coarse Mode Aerosols in the Infrared from IASI and Comparison with PARASOL and AERONET
V. Capelle (1) A. Chédin (1) M. Siméon (1) C. Tsamalis (1) C. Pierangelo (2) R. Armante (1) C. Crevoisier (1) L. Crépeau (1) N. Scott (1) 1: LMD/CNRS, FR 2: CNES, FR

4-P-298 Potential of a Conically scanning Doppler 94 GHz Radar for Observing Winds in Extreme Weather Event Cloud Systems
A. Battaglia (1) S. Tanelli (2) P. Kollias (3) B. Rommen (4) N. Humpage (1) 1: University of Leicester, GB 2: UCLA, US 3: McGill University, CA 4: ESA-ESTEC, NL


4-P-299 A MIPAS Cloud-Aerosol Index and Top height Product
H. Sembhi (1) D. P. Moore (2) T. Trent (2) J. Remedios (1) 1: University of Leicester , GB 2: NCEO/University of Leicester , GB


4-P-300 A Study of the Life Cycle of Cirrus Clouds Based on METEOSAT-SEVIRI IR Data
I. Huber (1) S. Kox (1) V. Margarita (1) 1: DLR, DE

4-P-301 Impact of Unresolved Cloud Variability on Cloud Retrievals for Sentinel 5 Precursor
S. Gimeno Garcia (1) D. Loyola (1) O. Schuessler (1) R. Heinze (2) T. Trautmann (1) 1: DLR-IMF, DE 2: Leibniz Universität Hannover, DE


4-P-302 Preliminary Results of Cloud Property Retrieval Algorithm for TROPOMI Aboard Sentinel-5 Precursor
L. Lelli (1) A. Kokhanovsky (1) V. Rozanov (1) M. Vountas (1) J. Burrows (1) 1: University of Bremen, DE

4-P-303 Assessing the Diurnal Cycle of Cloud Properties Using SEVIRI and MODIS
J. Meirink (1) B. Maddux (1) 1: Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute(KNMI), NL
Thu-P-22 Atmosphere (Optical/IR)


4-P-306 Determining Aerosol Radiative Effect Using Satellite Retrievals
P. Kolmonen (1) L. Sogacheva (1) E. Rodriguez (1) T. Virtanen (1) A. Sundström (2) G. de Leeuw (3) 1: Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI 2: University of Helsinki, FI 3: Finnish Meteorological Institute, University of Helsinki, FI

4-P-309 Aerosol Climatology and AOD Trends over the Mediterranean from the MODIS 10x10km Aerosol Product
D. Paronis (1) A. Retalis (1) F. Dulac (2) M. Mallet (3) 1: National Observatory of Athens, GR 2: CEA, FR 3: Laboratoire Aerologie-UMR 5560, FR

4-P-310 Distribution of PM10 in Urban Athens as Obtained with the use of MERIS - Assessment of Potential Health Impact
C. Cartalis (1) D. Asimakopoulos (1) G. Karvounis (1) 1: University of Athens, GR

4-P-311 Estimating AOD using a Quad-Modal Size Distribution
W. Davies (1) P. North (1) 1: Swansea University, GB

4-P-312 Long-term Datasets of Aerosol and Surface Reflectance from ERS-2, ENVISAT and Sentinel-3
P. North (1) A. Heckel (1) W. Davies (1) S. Bevan (1) 1: Swansea University, GB

4-P-313 MACCS - Multi Mission Level 2 & Level 3 Images Production Software
T. Feuvrier (1) C. Ruffel (1) 1: CS-SI, FR
Thu-P-23 Volcanic Emissions


4-P-315 Retrieval of Ash Plume Altitude from IASI TIR Radiances: A Feasibility Study.
S. Vandenbussche (1) N. Theys (1) L. Clarisse (2) S. Kochenova (1) A. Vandaele (1) N. Kumps (1) M. De Mazière (1) 1: Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, BE 2: Free University of Brussels, BE

4-P-317 The Volcanic Ash Strategic Initiative Team (VAST) - Operational Testing of Ash Prediction Services for Global Aviation
G. Wotawa (1) D. Arnold (1) S. Eckhardt (2) N. Kristiansen (2) C. Maurer (1) F. Prata (3) A. Stohl (2) C. Zehner (4) 1: ZAMG, AT 2: NILU, NO 3: NILU, AT 4: ESA ESRIN, IT

4-P-318 OMI Direct Broadcast - Real Time Arctic view with two Receiving Stations
S. Hassinen (1) J. Tamminen (1) S. Tukiainen (1) J. Hakkarainen (1) N. Krotkov (2) P. Veefkind (3) J. Joiner (2) J. Cable (4) O. Aulamo (1) T. Pirttijärvi (1) J. Heilimo (1) 1: FMI, FI 2: NASA, US 3: KNMI, NL 4: UAF/GINA, US
Thu-P-24 Data Assimilation


4-P-321 A Closed Algorithm to Create Detailed Animated Water Vapor Fields over the Oceans from Polar-orbiting Satellites' Data
D. Ermakov (1) A. Chernushich (1) E. Sharkov (2) 1: Institute of Radioengineering and Electronics of RAS, RU 2: Space Research Institute of RAS, RU

4-P-323 ESA Data Assimilation Projects: An Earth Observation Land Data Assimilation System for Multiple Wavelength Domains
T. Quaife (1) E. Lines (2) I. Davenport (1) J. Styles (3) P. Lewis (2) R. Gurney (1) 1: University of Reading, GB 2: UCL, GB 3: Assimila, GB
Thu-P-25 Future Atmosphere Missions


4-P-325 Towards Retrieval of Sulphur Dioxide from TROPOMI Radiance Measurements
J. van Gent (1) N. Theys (1) T. Danckaert (1) I. De Smedt (1) M. Van Roozendael (1) C. Lerot (1) H. Brenot (1) R. Spurr (2) 1: BIRA-IASB, BE 2: RT Solutions, Inc, US


4-P-326 TROPOMI, the Sentinel 5 Precursor Instrument for Air Quality and Climate Observations: Hardware Phase Experiences
J. de Vries (1) P. Veefkind (2) R. Voors (1) 1: Dutch Space, NL 2: KNMI, NL

4-P-327 Sensitivity Studies for Methane and Carbon Monoxide Retrievals from Sentinel-5 Precursor
T. Krings (1) M. Reuter (1) M. Buchwitz (1) J. Heymann (1) M. Hilker (1) H. Bovensmann (1) J. Burrows (1) 1: University of Bremen, DE


4-P-328 MetOp Second Generation Payload
M. Loiselet (1) V. Kangas (1) I. Manolis (1) F. Fois (1) S. D'Addio (1) 1: ESA-ESTEC, NL

4-P-329 Satellite Remote Sensing of Methane: From GOSAT to the Sentinel-5 Precursor
O. Hasekamp (1) R. Detmers (1) H. Hu (1) J. Landgraf (1) D. Schepers (1) I. Aben (1) P. Hahne (2) A. Butz (2) 1: SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, NL 2: Karlsruhe Institute for Technology (KIT), DE

4-P-330 Expected Level 2 Performance of GMES Sentinel 4 UVN on MTG
H. Bovensmann (1) S. Noel (1) K. Bramstedt (1) J. Burrows (1) R. Siddans (2) C. Standfuss (3) E. Dufour (3) B. Veihelmann (4) 1: University of Bremen, DE 2: RAL, GB 3: NOVELTIS, FR 4: ESA ESTEC, NL

Thu-P-26 Swarm


4-P-332 A Proposal to Cross-Validate ESA's Swarm Level 1b Data with Absolute Scalar Magnetometer Experimental Vector Mode Data
G. Hulot (1) J. Leger (2) R. Crespo-Grau (1) F. Bertrand (2) A. Chulliat (1) T. Jager (2) X. Lalanne (1) P. Vigneron (1) 1: IPGP, FR 2: CEA-Leti, FR

4-P-333 Sheath and Magnetic field Effects on Swarm Electric Field Instrument (EFI)
R. Marchand (1) J. Burchill (2) D. Knudsen (2) 1: University of Alberta, CA 2: University of Calgary, CA

4-P-334 Long Duration Geomagnetic Balloon Missions as a Complement to SWARM Mission?
S. Filippov (1) Y. Tsvetkov (1) 1: IZMIRAN, RU

4-P-335 Comparison of the Global Analystical Models of the Main Geomagnetic Field with the Stratospheric Balloon Magnetic Data
Y. Tsvetkov (1) S. Filippov (1) L. Sidorova (1) A. Frunze (1) 1: IZMIRAN, RU

4-P-336 The Role of Geomagnetic Observatory Data during the Swarm Mission
V. Ridley (1) S. Macmillan (1) B. Hamilton (1) 1: British Geological Survey, GB

4-P-337 SCARF - The Swarm Satellite Constellation Application and Research Facility
N. Olsen (1) P. Alken (2) C. Beggan (3) A. Chulliat (4) E. Doornbos (5) R. Floberghagen (6) E. Friis-Christensen (1) B. Hamilton (3) G. Hulot (4) J. van den IJssel (5) A. Kuvshinov (7) V. Lesur (8) H. Luehr (8) S. Macmillan (3) S. Maus (9) P. Olsen (1) J. Park (8) G. Plank (10) P. Ritter (8) M. Rother (8) T. Sabaka (11) C. Stolle (1) E. Thebault (4) A. Thomson (3) L. Toffner-Clausen (1) J. Velimsky (12) P. Visser (5) C. Puethe (7) J. Encarnacao (5) 1: DTU Space, DK 2: IPG Paris and NOAA (Boulder), FR 3: BGS, GB 4: IPG Paris, FR 5: TU Delft, NL 6: ESRIN, IT 1 7: ETH Zurich, CH 1 8: GFZ Potsdam, DE 1 9: NOAA, US 1 10: ESTEC, NL 2 11: GSFC/NASA, US 2 12: Charles University, CZ

4-P-339 A new Algorithm for Rapid Magnetospheric Field Modelling using Swarm Data
B. Hamilton (1) 1: British Geological Survey, GB

4-P-340 An Algorithm For Deriving Core Magnetic Field Models From Swarm Data Set
M. Rother (1) V. Lesur (1) R. Schachtschneider (1) 1: Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam - Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum GFZ , DE

4-P-341 Regional Spherical Harmonic Magnetic Modeling from Near-surface and Satellite-altitude Crustal Magnetic Anomalies
R. von Frese (1) H. Kim (2) P. Taylor (3) 1: The Ohio State Univ., US 2: Kongju Nat. University, KO 3: Planetary Geodynamics Lab,GSFC/NASA, US

4-P-342 Empirical Orthogonal Functions Used in Decadal-Scale Magnetic Field Reanalysis
R. Shore (1) K. Whaler (1) S. Macmillan (2) C. Beggan (2) N. Olsen (3) 1: The University of Edinburgh, GB 2: British Geological Survey, GB 3: DTU Space, Technical University of Denmark, DK

4-P-343 SWARM L2PS Dedicated Lithospheric Field Inversion Chain
E. Thebault (1) P. Vigneron (1) S. Maus (2) A. Chulliat (1) O. Sirol (1) G. Hulot (1) 1: INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS, FR 2: CIRES/NOAA, US

4-P-344 Global 3-D Imaging of Mantle Electrical Conductivity from Space and Ground. Recent Developments
A. Kuvshinov (1) C. Puethe (1) S. Koch (1) 1: Institute of Geophysics, ETHZ Zurich , CH

4-P-345 Magnetic Anomalies from Eclogite and Deep-Seated Rocks in Scandinavia: Contrasting Environments and Magnetic Properties
S. McEnroe (1) 1: Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NO

4-P-346 SWARM L2PS Equatorial Electric Field Inversion Chain
P. Alken (1) S. Maus (1) P. Vigneron (2) O. Sirol (2) G. Hulot (2) 1: University of Colorado at Boulder, US 2: Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, FR

4-P-347 SWARM L2PS Dedicated Ionospheric Field Inversion Chain
A. Chulliat (1) P. Vigneron (1) E. Thébault (1) O. Sirol (1) G. Hulot (1) 1: IPGP, FR

4-P-348 Topside Ionophere Plasma Bubbles Seen as He+ Density Depletions: Study Results and Problems
L. Sidorova (1) S. Philippov (1) 1: Pushkov Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism, Ionosphere and Radiowave Propagation, IZMIRAN, RU

4-P-349 Investigations of the Correlation between Tropical Cyclones and the Ionosphere in 2011-2013
L. Vanina-Dart (1) E. Sharkov (1) 1: Space Research Institute of Russian Academy of Science (IKI RAN), RU

4-P-350 North-South Asymmetries of High-latitude Plasma Convection and Upper Atmospheric Dynamics
M. Foerster (1) S. Haaland (2) I. Cnossen (3) 1: GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, DE 2: Department of Physics and Technology, University of Bergen, NO 3: British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, GB
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