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Agenda

18-Nov - 22-Nov 2019

Frascati, Italy

Day 1: Monday 18 November 2019

VH-RODA Plenary Sessions
Introduction 12:30 - 13:30
12:30 - 12:40Welcome and Introduction
Josef Aschbacher (ESA)
Presentation
12:40 - 12:50Introduction, Objectives & Logistics
Philippe Goryl (ESA)
Presentation
12:50 - 13:10Presentation of ESA Earthnet Data Assessment Pilot
Clement Albinet (ESA)
Presentation
13:10 - 13:30Presentation of NASA/Small Satellites Commercial Data Buy Programme
Kevin Murphy (NASA)
Presentation
13:30 - 15:20Institutional / Commercial panel #1
Giuseppe Ottavianelli (ESA), Patrice Henry (CNES)
13:30 - 13:50Airbus Optical Constellation
Hervé Foch (Airbus Defence and Space, Germany)
Presentation
13:50 - 14:10Next generation EO satellites and Direct Access: challenges and opportunities
Pascal Schichor (European Space Imaging, Germany), Iain MacInnes (MAXAR)
Presentation  | Presentation
14:10 - 14:30Imaging the entire Earth every day and striving for continuous improvements
Ignacio Zuleta (Planet Labs, Germany)
14:30 - 14:50Understanding current and upcoming Earth Observation data from Deimos Imaging
Monica Diez (Deimos Imaging, Spain)
Presentation
14:50 - 15:20Discussion
All
15:20 - 15:40 Coffee Break
15:40 - 18:10Institutional / Commercial panel #2
Philippe Goryl (ESA), Nigel Fox (NPL)
15:40 - 16:00The ASI Prisma Mission Status and Perspectives
Ettore Lopinto (ASI)
Abstract | Presentation
16:00 - 16:20Sentinel-2 Mission overview and Quality Performance
Valentina Boccia (ESA)
Abstract | Presentation
16:20 - 16:40CNES Experience in Image Quality and Illustration with Pleiades Very High Resolution Data
Patrice Henry (CNES)
Presentation
16:40 - 17:00NASA experience and lessons learnt in data quality and cal/val for optical missions
KurtisThome (NASA/GSFC)
Abstract | Presentation
17:00 - 17:20CKARI's Satellites and the Introduction of Calibration and Validation of them
DongHan Lee (KARI)
Presentation
17:20 - 17:40JACIE: A Brief History, Achievements, and Lessons Learned
Jon Christopherson (USGS)
Abstract | Presentation
17:40 - 18:10Discussion
All
18:10 - 19:00 Ice Breaker
19:00 End of Day 1

 

Day 2: Tuesday 19 November 2019

CEOS WGCV SAR Plenary Sessions
08:30 - 10:40Institutional / Commercial panel #3
Bruce Chapman (NASA/JPL), Albrecht Von-Bargen (DLR)
08:30 - 08:40Welcome, Introduction & Objectives
Bruce Chapman (NASA/JPL)
Presentation
08:40 - 09:00The COSMO-SkyMed program: VHR modes in the first and second generation
Axel Oddone (E-Geos)
Abstract  Presentation
09:00 - 09:20ICEYE and the Sentinels: Complementary Constellations
Andrea Radius (ICEYE)
Presentation
09:20 - 09:40RADARSAT-2 Image Quality and Calibration Overview
Dan Williams (MDA)
Abstract  Presentation
09:40 - 10:00Airbus SAR Constellation
Janoth Juergen (Airbus Defence & Space) Presentation
10:00 - 10:20

A Decade of TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X Operation:

A Retrospective on the performance of the SAR System and an Outlook to the Future
Allan Bojarski (DLR)
Abstract  | Presentation

10:20 - 10:40Discussion
All
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 13:00Institutional / Commercial panel #4
Nuno Miranda (ESA), Alessandro Coletta (ASI)
11:00 - 11:20PAZ Status After First Year of Operation
Juan Manuel Cuerda Munoz (INTA, Spain)
Abstract | Presentation
11:20 – 11:40RADARSAT Constellation Mission Status
Stéphane Côté (CSA-ASC)
Presentation
11:40 – 12:00Sentinel-1 A/B mission status: 2019 update
Nuno Miranda (ESA)
Presentation
12:00 – 12:20Summary of Calibration and Research Activities Results of ALOS-2
Takeo Tadono (JAXA)
Presentation
12:20 – 12:40SAOCOM Mission Overview
Davide Giudici (ARESYS)
Presentation
12:40 - 18:00Discussion
All
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break

 

VH-RODA Optical Sensors Sessions
14:00 - 18:20Radiometric Calibration – Radiometric Validation
Kurtis Thome (NASA), Sebastien Clerc (ACRI-ST)
14:00 – 14:20Radiometric validation of Sentinel-2
Sebastien Clerc (ESA/MPC S2, ACRI-ST)
Abstract  | Presentation
14:20 – 14:40On-orbit star-based radiometric calibration and MTF measurements for
PLEIADES HR optical sensors

Aime Meygret (CNES)
Presentation
14:40 – 15:00Absolute calibration and validation of SkySat constellation
Adrian Gonzalez (Planet, USA)
Abstract |  Presentation
15:00 - 15:20Proba-1: Current Status and Calibration Assessment
Samantha Levander (Telespazio-VEGA, UK)
Abstract  | Presentation
15:20 – 15:40Validation of the Maxar Surface Reflectance Product
Fabio Pacifici (MAXAR)
Presentation
15:40 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 18:20Spatial Quality from Edge target imaged by KOMPSAT-3
DongHan Lee (KARI)
Abstract |  Presentation
16:20 – 16:40DEIMOS-2 Post-launch Radiometric Calibration
Jorge Gil (DEIMOS IMAGING)
Abstract | Presentation
16:40 - 17:00Inter-satellite characterization methods used at USGS
Jon B. Christopherson (USGS)
Presentation
17:00 - 17:20Copernicus Ground-Based Observations for Validation (GBOV): a dedicated
webservice providing EO Land Products validation data

Christophe Lerebourg (ACRI-ST, France)
Abstract Presentation
17:20 - 17:40DIMITRI: Database for Imaging Multispectral Instruments and Tool for
Radiometric Intercomparison

Marc Bouvet (ESA)
Presentation
17:40 - 18:20Discussion
All
18:30 End of Day 2

 

VH-RODA CEOS WGCV SAR Sessions
14:00 - 15:40Calibration Techniques #1
Marco Lavalle (NASA/JPL) / Takeo Tadono (JAXA)
14:00 – 14:20SAOCOM Calibration and Validation Activities Results and Way Forward
Juan Pablo Cuesta Gonzalez (CONAE)
Abstract  | Presentation
14:20 – 14:40SAOCOM-1A Internal Calibration Results
Alon Wengierko (CONAE)
Abstract
14:40 – 15:00Results of the SAOCOM Commissioning Phase independent calibration and
validation activities

Andrea Recchia (Aresys)
Abstract |  Presentation
15:00 - 15:20Polarimetric Calibration of Spaceborne SAR Data under Faraday Rotation by
Means of Sub-bands Analyses
Jun Su Kim (DLR)
Abstract  | Presentation
15:20 – 15:40KOMPSAT-5 Geolocation Accuracy Analysis with Mongolia and CEOS Calibration
Site

Horyung Jeong (KARI)
Abstract  |  Presentation
15:40 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 18:20Calibration Techniques #2
Nuno Miranda (ESA) / Melanie Lapointe (CSA-ASC)
16:00 – 16:20Sentinel-1 Radiometric and Geometric Calibration
Peter Meadows (BAE Systems Applied Intelligence)
Abstract Presentation
16:20 – 16:40Mutual interferences between C-Band SAR: Prediction of occurrences
identification of sources

Guillaume Hajduch (CLS)
Abstract |  Presentation
16:40 – 17:00Radar Interference between C-band SAR missions
Berthyl Duesmann (ESA)
Abstract Presentation
17:00 – 17:20Cross-Sensor Calibration of Sentinel-1 Noise Level
Niccoló Franceschi (Aresys)
Abstract  |  Presentation
17:20 – 17:40RADARSAT Constellation Mission: Image Quality and Calibration Status
Mélanie Lapointe (CSA-ASC)
Abstract
17:40 – 18:20Discussion and Conclusions
All
18:30 End of Day 2

 

Day 3: Wednesday 20 November 2019

VH-RODA Optical Sensors Sessions
08:30 - 10:50Analysis Ready Data
Stephen Hosford (CNES), Eric Vermote (NASA/GSFC)
08:30 - 08:50Analysis Ready Data as addressed by the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites: CARD4L
Stephen Hosford (CNES), Eric Vermote (NASA/GSFC)
Abstract |  Presentation
08:50 - 09:10Open source tools for VHR processing and ARD generation
Mickaël Savinaud (CS Systèmes d'Information, France)
Abstract |  Presentation
09:10 - 09:30Field-based Validation of the Digital Earth Australia Sentinel-2 Surface
Reflectance Product

Medhavy Thankappan (Geoscience Australia)
Abstract |  Presentation
09:30 - 09:50Production of CEOS Analysis Ready Data for Land (CARD4L):
Geoscience Australia's Experience with Optical Data from Landsat and Sentinel-2

Medhavy Thankappan (Geoscience Australia)
Abstract |  Presentation
09:50 - 10:10On Demand Vicarious Calibration for Analysis Ready Data
Christophere Durell (Labsphere, USA)
Abstract |  Presentation
10:10 - 10:30Cloud Masking and Atmospheric Correction Inter-comparison Exercises
Georgia Doxani (Serco Italia Spa)
Abstract |  Presentation
10:30 - 10:50

Towards a Virtual Ocean Colour Geostationary Satellite Using

Ocean Colour Constellation Data
Marco Bracaglia (ISMAR-CNR, Italy)
Abstract |  Presentation

10:50 - 11:10 Coffee Break
11:10 - 13:00AI for Cal/Val
John Mrziglod (ESA), Andreia Siqueira (Geoscience Australia)
11:10 - 11:30Sensor-Independent Deep Learning for Cloud Masking
Alistair Francis (University College London)
Abstract |  Presentation
11:30 - 11:50Applying Artificial Intelligence Techniques to Earth Observation
Data Quality Control Activities

Andrea Melchiorre (Telespazio Vega-UK)
Abstract |  Presentation
11:50 - 12:10The new and increasing contribution of High Resolution SmallSat Optical Constellations
fuelling advanced Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Analytics

Andrew Hanna (BlackSky, UK)
Abstract |  Presentation
12:10 - 12:30MATCH - Methods for calibrating compact hyperspectral systems
Marco Esposito (Cosine, Netherlands)
Presentation
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break

 

VH-RODA SAR Sensors Sessions
08:30 - 10:50Calibration of Future Missions #1
Paul Rosen (NASA/JPL), Martin Suess (ESA)
08:30 - 08:50The 2019 NISAR Ecosystem Cal/Val Exercise in the SE USA
Bruce Chapman (NASA/JPL)
Abstract |  Presentation
08:50 - 09:10NISAR Radar Antenna Pointing and Antenna Pattern Verifications
Yuhsyen Shen (NASA/JPL)
Abstract |  Presentation
09:10 - 09:30Filling the Gaps in SweepSAR Data
Brian Hawkins (NASA/JPL)
Abstract |  Presentation
09:30 - 09:50Contingency Mitigation Strategies for Reflector Based SAR Systems
Patrick Klenk (DLR)
Abstract | 
09:50 - 10:10Verification of Pointing Calibration Methods for Kompsat-6
Dochun Yang (KARI)
Abstract |  Presentation
10:10 - 10:30Elements towards a cal/val strategy for ESA's BIOMASS mission
Bjorn Rommen (ESA)
Abstract |  Presentation
10:30 - 10:50Discussion
All
10:50 - 11:10 Coffee Break
11:10 - 13:00Calibration of Future Missions #2
Dirk Geudtner (ESA), Stéphane Coté (CSA-ASC)
11:10 - 11:30SAR Pointing Calibration for Ocean Surface Radial Velocity Estimation:
Challenges and Alternatives

Dirk Geudtner (ESA)
Abstract |  Presentation
11:30 - 11:50Sentinel-1C/D Instrument:
Improvements on internal calibration and preliminary verification results

Francisco Ceba Vega (ESA)
Abstract |  Presentation
11:50 - 12:10Sentinel-1 C Model insertion into the current A/B constellation: options
Berthyl Duesmann (ESA-Estec)
Abstract |  Presentation
12:10 - 12:30An Internal Calibration System Model For The Estimation Of SAR Instrument Errors
Jan Paul Kroll (DLR)
Abstract |  Presentation
12:30 - 12:50Copernicus ROSE-L mission
Malcolm Davidson (ESA)
Presentation
12:50 - 13:00Discussion
All
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break

 

VH-RODA Optical Sensors Sessions
14:00 - 15:40Geometric aspects (spatial resolution, abs. geoloc., relative. geoloc., orthorectification meth.)
Valentina Boccia (ESA), Jon Christopherson (USGS)
14:00 - 14:20Geometric validation of Sentinel-2 products
Sebastien Clerc (ESA/MPC S2, ACRI-ST)
Abstract |  Presentation
14:20- 14:40Geo-locational Accuracy of Orthorectified Vision-1 HR data products
Lisa Haskell (Airbus Defence and Space Intelligence, UK)
Abstract |  Presentation
14:40 - 15:00Spatial Quality from Landsat-8 OLI Lunar data (Edge Slope, RER, FWHM, MTF)
Dong Han Lee (KARI)
Abstract |  Presentation
15:00 - 15:20Analysis on Refinement of Spatial quality Estimation by Edge target
Dong Han Lee (KARI)
Abstract |  Presentation
15:20 - 15:40Geo-locational Accuracy of Orthorectified DMC+ MR constellation data products:
Considering the use of Sentinel-2 vs Landsat-8 as Reference

Lisa Haskell (Airbus Defence and Space Intelligence, UK)
Abstract |  Presentation
15:40 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 18:40Quality Control
John Swinton (Telespazio-VEGA UK), Sam Hunt (NPL)
16:00 - 16:20EDAP Framework for the geometric validation of high resolution optical data
Sebastien Saunier (Telespazio-VEGA, UK)
Abstract |  Presentation
16:20 - 16:40Automated Calibration and Data Quality control
Stephen Mackin (EOSense, UK)
Abstract |  Presentation
16:40 17:00Quarterly Image Quality Reports at Planet
Sara Bahloul (Planet Labs Germany GmbH)
Abstract |  Presentation
17:00 - 17:20The Most Important Factors Influencing the Overall Quality of Optical Images
Luca Cenci (Serco Italia SPA)
Abstract |  Presentation
17:20 - 17:40Sentinel-2 Quality Control Plan
Sebastien Clerc (ACRI-ST)
17:40 - 18:00Landsat Quality Control
Jon Christopherson (USGS)
18:00 - 18:40Discussion and Conclusions
All
18:40 End of Day 3

 

VH-RODA SAR Sensors Sessions
14:00 - 15:40Calibration Techniques
Jens Reimann (DLR), Medhavy Thankappan (Geoscience Australia)
14:00 - 14:20Accurate Passive Targets for Radiometric and Polarimetric SAR Calibration
Jens Reimann (DLR)
Abstract |  Presentation
14:20 - 14:40Special considerations for TwinSAR-L baseline calibration method
with known heights of point targets or reference DEM

Qi Yang (Aerospace Information Research Institute Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Abstract |  Presentation
14:40 - 15:00Updates to the Australian corner reflector array coordinates
and resulting improvements in absolute location error of SAR products

Medhavy Thankappan (Geoscience Australia)
Abstract |  Presentation
15:00 - 15:20A bar-shaped permanent target for image resolution assessment
of high resolution microwave sensor

Xinghong Wang (Academy of Opto-Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Abstract |  Presentation
15:20 - 15:40Discussion
All
15:40 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 18:30Analysis Ready Data #1
Ake Rosenqvist (JAXA / soloEO), Andreia Siqueira (Geoscience Australia)
16:00 - 16:20CEOS Analysis-Ready Data for Land (CARD4L) SAR product specifications
– Status update

Ake Rosenqvist (JAXA / soloEO)
Abstract |  Presentation
16:20 - 16:40Proposed CARD4L Specifications for Differential Interferometric Products
Medhavy Thankappan (Geoscience Australia)
Abstract |  Presentation
16:40 - 17:00Recent progress on Product Family Specifications of CEOS Analysis Ready Data for Land
– Normalised Radar Polarimetric Covariance Matrix and Polarimetric Radar Decomposition

Marco Lavalle (NASA/JPL)
Abstract |  Presentation
17:00 – 17:20Updates to the CARD4L specification for a Geocoded Single Look Complex SAR
data product

Bruce Chapman (NASA/JPL)
Abstract |  Presentation
17:20 - 17:40Multi-sensor Wide-area Level-3 Radar Backscatter Time Series
David Small (Remote Sensing Laboratories, University of Zurich, Switzerland)
Abstract | 
17:40 - 18:30Discussion and Conclusions
All
18:30 End of Day 3

 

Day 4: Thursday 21 November 2019

VH-RODA Optical Sensors Sessions
08:30 - 10:50In-situ measurements / FRM
Cindy Ong (CSIRO, Australia), Joanne Nightingale (NPL)
08:30 - 08:50A framework for Fiducial Reference Measurements (FRM) for Vegetation:
results and experiences from phase one of the FRM4VEG project

Joanne Nightingale (NPL)
Abstract |  Presentation
08:50 - 09:10Radiometric calibration network for vicarious calibration of Earth observing
and experiences from phase one of the FRM4VEG project

Joanne Nightingale (NPL)
Abstract |  Presentation
09:10 - 09:30Libya-4 Rayference Calibration reference: application to S3A/calibration verification
Yves Govaerts (Rayference, Belgium)
Abstract |  Presentation
09:30 - 09:50PICSCAR
Beatrice Berthelot (Magellium, France)
Presentation
09:50 - 10:10A community approach to the standardised validation of surface reflectance data
Cindy Ong (CSIRO, Australia)
Abstract |  Presentation
10:10 - 10:30Validation of Space-based Global Albedo Products by upscaling from Ground-based
Measurements

Rui Song (University College London)
Abstract |  Presentation
10:30 - 10:50On-orbit calibration and performance assessment of Chinese high resolution
satellites based on the Baotou site

Xinhong Wang (Academy of Opto-Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Abstract |  Presentation
10:50 - 11:10 Coffee Break
11:10 - 13:00Inter-Satellites Comparison: Methodology & Results
Sebastien Saunier (Telespazio-VEGA, UK), Marc Bouvet (ESA)
11:10 - 11:30DEIMOS-1 Cross-calibration with Landsat and Sentinel-2
Jorge Gil-García (Deimos Imaging, Spain)
Abstract | 
11:30 - 11:50The EDAP Framework to Assess Commercial Satellite Mission Quality
Sam Hunt, Nigel Fox (ESA/EDAP, NPL)
Abstract |  Presentation
11:50 - 12:10Toward a Consistent Climate Data Record Surface Reflectance Product
Eric Vermote (NASA/GSFC)
Abstract |  Presentation
12:10 - 12:30Data Harmonization Methodology Based On Simultaneous Nadir Overpasses
Jorge Gil-García (Deimos Imaging, Spain)
Abstract | 
12:30 - 13:00Discussion
All
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break

 

VH-RODA SAR Sensors Sessions
08:30 - 10:20Analysis Ready Data #2
David Small (University of Zurich, Switzerland), Franz Meyer
(University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA)
08:30 - 08:50CEOS Analysis-Ready Data for Land (CARD4L) SAR product specifications JAXA
plans for Analysis-Ready Data (CARD4L) standards for PALSAR and PALSAR-2-
Status update

Ake Rosenqvist (JAXA / soloEO)
Abstract |  Presentation
08:50 - 09:10Capella's VHR SAR constellation for multi-temporal change detection
Davide Castelletti (Capella Space, USA)
Abstract
09:10 - 09:30A Copernicus DEM from WorldDEM Data
Vera Leister (Airbus Defence and Space, UK)
Abstract |  Presentation
09:30 - 09:50On-the-fly orthorectification, calibration, RCS equalisation and terrain flattening
of Sentinel-1 data

Serge Riazanoff (VisioTerra, France)
Abstract |  Presentation
09:50 - 10:10Time-Series and Applications of Advanced Sentinel-1 Analysis Ready Data for
Africa (SAR-4-Africa)

Jorg Haarpaintner (NORCE - Norwegian Research Centre AS, Norway)
Abstract |  Presentation
10:10 - 10:30ARD Services and other User Support-related Activities at the NASA Alaska
Satellite Facility DAAC

Franz Meyer (University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA)
Abstract |  Presentation
10:30 - 10:50 Coffee Break
10:50 - 13:00Processing and Algorithm
Marc Rodriguez-Cassola (DLR), Riccardo Piantanida (Aresys)
10:50 - 11:10A General SAR Processing algorithm for multi beams and multi modes SAR
system

Dong hyun Kim (KARI)
Abstract
11:10 - 11:30A Proposal for Interferometric Time Series Product with Reduced Stochastic and
Systematic Phase Errors

Homa Ansari (DLR)
Abstract |  Presentation
11:30 - 11:50Implementation and validation of a new SAR data imaging processor based on
efficient time-domain focusing core

Francesco Tataranni (INNOVA Consorzio, Italy)
Abstract |  Presentation
11:50 - 12:10Towards Operational SAR Imaging Geodesy: An Extended Time Annotation
Dataset for Sentinel-1 Image Products

Christoph Gisinger (DLR)
Abstract |  Presentation
12:10 - 12:30Airbus Automatic derived Ground Control Points
Wolfgang Koppe (Airbus Defence and Space, UK)
Abstract |  Presentation
12:30 - 13:00Discussion
All
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break

 

VH-RODA Optical Sensors Sessions
14:00 - 15:40Calibration of Future Missions
Amanda Regan (ESA), Takeo Tadono (JAXA)
14:00 – 14:20Calibration and Validation Plan of the Advanced
Optical Satellite (ALOS-3)

Takeo Tadono (JAXA)
Abstract  |  Presentation
14:20 – 14:40Traceable Radiometry Underpinning Terrestrial- and Helio- Studies (TRUTHS):
Enabling a Space-based Climate and Calibration Observatory
A proposed ESA Earth Watch mission

Nigel Fox (NPL)
Abstract  |  Presentation
14:40 – 15:00A survey of in-flight radiometric calibration methods
and their applicability to Nanosatellites

Rosario Ruiloba Quecedo (Agenium Space, France)
Abstract  |  Presentation
15:00 - 15:20Direct Tasking of VHR Optical Satellites
George Ellis (European Space Imaging GmbH)
Abstract  |  Presentation
15:20 – 15:40Discussion
All
15:40 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 18:00VHR DEM for Optical data / Harmonization
Ferran Gascon (ESA), Peter Strobl (JRC, Italy)
16:00 – 16:20Shifts in surface, speed or shadows?
What do we measure with different time-of-day overpasses of Sentinel-2

Bas Altena (University of Oslo, Norway)
Abstract  |  Presentation
16:20 – 16:40Assessment of DEM quality and applications
Serge Riazanoff (Visioterra, France)
Abstract  |  Presentation
16:40 - 17:00Euro-Maps 3D – DSM generation and procedures for validation and product finalisation
Lars Uschmann (GAF, Germany)
Abstract  |  Presentation
17:00 - 17:20DEMIX: Digital Elevation Model Intercomparison
Peter Strobl (JRC, Italy)
Presentation
17:20 - 18:00Discussion
All
18:00 End of Day 4

 

VH-RODA SAR Sensors Sessions
14:00 - 15:40Cross-Calibration and Validation
Björn Rommen (ESA), Yuhsyen Shen (NASA/JPL)
14:00 – 14:20CGNSS-based clock synchronisation: a performance assessment
Marc Rodriguez-Cassola (DLR)
Abstract  |  Presentation
14:20 – 14:40Cal/Val approach for DInSAR Deformation Rates Products using GNSSdata
Alessandro Parrizzi (DLR)
Abstract  |  Presentation
14:40 – 15:00SAR cross-calibration using natural targets
Mingkuan Yi (Academy of Opto-Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Abstract  |  Presentation
15:00 - 15:20Extending the Ice Watch system as a citizen science project for the collection of
in-situ sea ice observations

Ole Jakob Hegelund (Norwegian Ice Service, Norway)
Abstract  |  Presentation
15:20 – 15:40Discussion
All
15:40 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 18:00Discussion
Bruce Chapman (NASA/JPL), Dirk Geudtner (ESA)
16:00 – 16:20CEOS WGCV 45 Plenary
Medhavy Thankappan (Geoscience Australia)
16:20 – 16:40Discussion
All
16:40 - 17:00CEOS Work Plan 2018 - 2020
Bruce Chapman (NASA/JPL), Dirk Geudtner (ESA)
17:00 - 18:00Discussion and Conclusions
All
18:00 End of Day 4

 

Day 5: Friday 22 November 2019

VH-RODA Plenary Sessions
08:30 - 09:45Summary Optical Sessions Reporting
- Optical sessions reporting and future perspectives (5 minutes per sessions- chairs)
Clement Albinet (ESA), Valentina Boccia (ESA)
09:45 - 11:00Summary SAR Sessions Reporting
- SAR sessions reporting and future perspectives (5 minutes per sessions- chairs)
Clement Albinet (ESA), Valentina Boccia (ESA)
11:00 - 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:45

Panel Discussion
Cal/Val Best Practises and common References:

towards harmonised approaches for New Space and Institutions

Andrea Radius (ICEYE)
Andrew Hanna (BlackSky)
Bruce Chapmann (NASA/JPL)
Dirk Geudtner (ESA)
Fabio Pacifici (Maxar)
Ignacio Zuleta (PLANET)
Laura Frulla (CONAE)
Jens Reimann (DLR)
Jon Christopherson (USGS)
Kurt Thome (NASA/GSFC)
Marco Esposito (Cosine)
Nigel Fox (NPL)

12:45 - 13:00 Conclusion
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