A closed two-day hands-on training course, is organized on 4 & 5 November 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland, by the RUS Copernicus service and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for the ICRC community. The main goal of this
RUS Training Session – Kallithea-Athens – 29 Oct. 2019
A face-to-face training session entitled “Mapping waterbodies from space with Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2” will be given at the Harokopio University in Kallithea-Athens, Greece, on 29 October 2019. The aim of this course is to study how to map and monitor
ASITA2019 – Trieste – 12-14 Nov. 2019
The annual event promoted by the ASITA federation intends to play a role of connection between the scientific world, institutions, practices and territorial practices. The ASITA2019 conference aims to be a meeting point for researchers, operators, teachers, professionals, public and
RUS Webinar – Snow Cover Mapping with Sentinel-2 – 17 Oct. 2019
Snow cover is an important driver of many climatic, hydrological and ecological processes and is a required input to many models aiming to study and predict them. Snow Cover Area (SCA) is also one of the Essential Climate Variables (ECVs)
RUS Webinar – Oceanography with Sentinel-3 – 5 Sept. 2019
In the recent years, the progress made in signal processing schemes brought a significant improvement in the resolution of altimetry sensors. As a result, altimeters on board missions like Sentinel-3 are capable of providing usable estimates not only in the
RUS Webinar – Altimetry with Sentinel-3 – 18 July 2019
In the recent years, the progress made in signal processing schemes brought a significant improvement in the resolution of altimetry sensors. As a result, altimeters on board missions like Sentinel-3 are capable of providing usable estimates not only in the
RUS Webinar – Air Quality Monitoring with Sentinel-5P – 27 June 2019
In 2012, according to the World Health Organization, 3.7 million people around the world died as a result of outdoor air pollution, as it is a major environmental health problem affecting people in developed and developing countries alike. With millions
RUS Webinar – Coral Reef Monitoring with Sen2Coral – 28 May 2019
The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef ecosystem on Earth. Stretching for thousands of kilometres along the coast of Eastern Australia, it represents an immense natural and economic value and has been declared UNESCO World Heritage site in
RUS Webinar – Rice mapping with Sentinel-1 using SNAP GPT – 18 April 2019
Rice is the most important crop for human consumption and is eaten by more than half of the world`s population every day. Ensuring there is enough affordable rice for everyone is critical for global food security, meaning that extreme weather
RUS Webinar – Earthquake deformation with Sentinel-1 – 19 March 2019
Earthquakes occur very often worldwide, especially in volcanic regions like Hawaii. They can be caused by tectonic faults, by the movement of magma in volcanoes (volcano tectonic earthquakes) and be related to dike intrusion. On 4 May 2018, an earthquake triggered
