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Programme

Lectures

  Michel Verstraete - JRC-IES (IT) [ michel.verstraete # jrc.it ]
MV1 (3.7M) Fundamentals of Remote Sensing and Direct Modelling  
MV2 (4.3M) Information Retrieval By Explicit Inversion  
MV3 (4.0M) Information Retrieval By Implicit Inversion  
  Pierre Brasseur - LEGI (FR) [ Pierre.Brasseur # hmg.inpg.fr ]
PB1 ( 75M) Data Assimilation Methods Based on the Kalman Filter: theoretical aspects  
PB2 (2.6M) Data Assimilation Methods Based on the Kalman Filter: oceanographic applications  
PB3 (4.7M) Data Assimilation Methods Based on the Kalman Filter: operational implementations  
  Olivier Talagrand - LMD (FR) [ talagrand # lmd.ens.fr ]
OT1 ( 31M) Data Assimilation. Basic Principles  
OT2 (4.5M) The variational approach to data assimilation  
OT3 ( 21M) Advanced variational assimilation  
  Bob Scholes - CSIR (SA) [ bscoles # csir.co.za ]
BS1 (960K) Modelling emissions from vegetation wildfires  
BS2 (448K) Desertification monitoring  

BS3(4.17M)

Observation systems for biodiversity  
  David Barber - University Manitoba (CA) [ dbarber # cc.umanitoba.ca ]
DB1 (7.2M) Principles of remote sensing in polar regions  
DB2 (5.9M) Geophysical and thermodynamic properties of snow covered sea ice  
DB3 (5.4M) Integration - microwave remote sensing & numerical process models of ocean-sea ice-atmosphere  
  Jean-Noël Thépaut - ECMWF (FR) [ jean-noel.thepaut # ecmwf.int ]
JT1 ( 33M) Use of Satellite Observations in Operational Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)  
JT2 ( 58M) Future Opportunities and Challenges in Satellite Data Assimilation for NWP  
JT3 ( 60M) Reanalysis  
  Richard Rood - University of Michigan (US) [ rbrood # umich.edu ]
RR1 ( 34M) Physical Consistency of Climate Modeling and Data Assimilation  
RR2 ( 36M) Assimilation of Atmospheric Trace Constituents  
RR3 ( 31M) Use of model information in climate data sets  
     Bob Su - ITC (NL) [ b_su # itc.nl ]
SB1 (5.1M) Surface Energy Balance System and Evaporation/transpiration  
SB2 (2.1M) Microwave Remote Sensing of Soil Moisture  
SB3 (9.3M) Earth Observation of Water Cycle and Applications in Drought Monitoring and Prediction  
  Keith Haines - NERC-ESSC (UK) [ kh # mail.nerc-essc.ac.uk ]
KH1 ( 28M) Inverse Modelling in Oceanography for Water Mass Tracking  
KH2 ( 49M) Assimilation of T&S and Gravity Data into Ocean Models  
KH3 (3.0M) New Technology for Data Distribution & Integration  
  Filippo Giorgi - ICTP (IT) [ giorgi # ictp.it ]
FG1 (4.4M) Climate Modeling: from the Global to the Regional Scale  
FG2 (2.8M) Modeling the Effects of Modeling Atmospheric Aerosols on Climate  
FG3 ( 69M) Climate Change Prediction   
  Hartmut Grassl - Max-Planck-Institut (DE) [ christiane.fluche # zmaw.de ]
HG1 ( 30M) Earth Explorers and Scientific Challenges  
  Andy Shepherd - University of Edinburgh  (UK)   [ andrew.shepherd # ed.ac.uk ]
AS1 (7.3M) Satellite Radar: 21st century glaciology   
AS2 (4.3M) Abrupt climate change: why did Larsen Ice Shelf collapse?   
AS3 (4.5M) Pine Island Glacier: did we solve the problem?   
  Pierre-Philippe Mathieu - ESA (IT) [ Pierre.Philippe.Mathieu # esa.int ]
PP1(1.84M) Introduction 

Practicals

  Remote Sensing Tutorial - http://www.bilko.org
  Val Byfield - NOC   (UK)   [ valborg # soc.soton.ac.uk ]
Doug McNeall - NOC   (UK)   [ djm202 # soc.soton.ac.uk ]
David Poulter - NOC   (UK)   [ djsp # soc.soton.ac.uk ]
RS1 Synergistic use of altimetry and sea surface temperature (SST) measurements (AATSR) to study ocean eddies   
RS2 Productivity of coastal upwelling systems from MERIS, AATSR and other sensors   
RS3 Medspiration: Precise mediterranean sea surface temperatures from multiple satellite sources   
RS4 Cloud clearing in surface temperature images   
  Data Assimilation Tutorial - http://darc.nerc.ac.uk/models
  Stefano Migliorini - DARC (UK) [ s.migliorini # reading.ac.uk ]
Amos Lawless - DARC (UK) [ A.S.Lawless # reading.ac.uk ]
DA1 (256K) Effect of Statistical Analysis Parameters  
DA2 (1.1M) Data Assimilation Practicals  

                            

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