Programme, Tuesday 23/09, Building 14

Day 2, Tuesday 23 September 2008
Building 14
MERIS Validation 2		Chair: J-P. Huot (ESA)/P. Goryl (ESA)
08:40-09:00	Performance of FAPAR Operational Products Derived From MERIS at the Full and Reduced Resolutions.	Nadine Gobron (EC-JRC)
09:00-09:20	Validation of the MERIS FAPAR L2 Products against Independent Estimates Derived from the MODIS and MISR Surface Albedo Operational products	Bernard Pinty (EC-JRC)
09:20-09:40	Multi-scale analysis and validation of the Envisat MERIS Terrestrial Chlorophyll Index (MTCI) in woodland	Jadunandan Dash (University of Southampton)
09:40-10:00	Validation of the aerosol product over land	Didier Ramon (HYGEOS)
10:00-10:20	Validating time series of a combined GPS and MERIS Integrated Water Vapor product	Roderik Lindenbergh (Delft University of Technology)
10:20-10:40	Atmospheric correction in presence of sun glint: application to MERIS	François Steinmetz (HYGEOS)
10:40-11:00	Discussion
11:00-11:30	Coffee Break
MERIS Ocean and Coastal Zones 1		Chair: R. Doerffer (GKSS)/J. Fischer (FUB Institut fuer Weltraumwissenschaften)
11:30-11:50	The MERIS TOA infra red similarity spectrum	Gerald Moore (Plymouth Marine Laboratory)
11:50-12:10	Using MERIS and MODIS in a near real time, global ocean colour processing for operational applications	Jacques Stum (CLS)
12:10-12:30	Operational data assimilation and marine forecasting based on ENVISAT data covering Danish waters (2006 – 2007)	Lars Boye Hansen (GRAS Ltd)
12:30-12:50	Coastal Processing Requirements and Techniques	Carsten Brockmann (Brockmann Consult)
12:50-13:10	Optical classification of MERIS radiances at global and regional scales: implications for algorithm development.	Mark Dowell (European Commission - Joint Research Centre)
13:10-13:40	Discussion
13:40-14:40	Lunch
MERIS Ocean and Coastal Zones 2		Chair: R. Doerffer (GKSS)/J. Fischer (FUB Institut fuer Weltraumwissenschaften)
14:40-15:00	New results from a global survey using MERIS MCI	Jim Gower (IOS) presented by Stephanie King
15:00-15:20	Using MERIS data to retrieve water components in the Pearl River Estuary, China	Hong-Yan XI (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
15:20-15:40	Estimation of inherent optical properties and water constituent concentrations from the remote-sensing reflectance spectra in the Albemarle-Pamlico Estuary, USA	Leonid Sokoletsky (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)
15:40-16:00	The impact of sun glint on the retrieval of water parameters and possibilities for the correction of MERIS scenes	Roland Doerffer (GKSS Research Center)
16:20-16:50	Coffee Break
MERIS Ocean and Coastal Zones 2 - continuation		Chair: R. Doerffer (GKSS)/J. Fischer (FUB Institut fuer Weltraumwissenschaften)
16:50-17:10	Observation of Different Phytoplankton Groups and Biomass Using Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy on SCIAMACHY Data and Comparisons to in-situ, Global Model and MERIS algal-1 Data	Astrid Bracher (Alfred-Wegener-Institute of Polar and Marine Research)
17:10-17:30	On the importance of a band at 709 nm	Jim Gower (IOS)
17:30-17:50	Monitoring Biodiversity in Central America	Stefan Kleeschulte (GeoVille Group)
17:50-18:20	Discussion

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